23 Apr 2019

Extra 1800 police in three years 'aspirational' - Nash

From Morning Report, 7:20 am on 23 April 2019

The government admits its promise of adding an extra 1800 sworn police officers to the ranks in three years, is falling short - by hundreds. But the Police Minister is unapologetic about offering up a big, aspirational promise of added police staff, saying they will reach the 1800 mark, sooner or later. RNZ police reporter Ben Strang has more.