Police have executed 13 search warrants across Hawke’s Bay, Gisborne, Wairoa, Auckland, and Dannevirke to seize gang patches ...

Mr. Goldsmith reiterated that the Government remains committed to being tough on gangs and reducing crime rates.

Police have also seized dozens of gang patches in the three months since a new law against wearing them publicly was ...

Police have arrested 11 people following an investigation into breaches of the gang patch law during the tangi of a senior ...

In the three months since the Government’s new gang laws came into effect Police have seized 76 patches, 67 firearms, and laid 337 charges for insignia breaches.

More than 3000 charges have been filed against gang members and more than 70 patches have been seized during the first three months of the police’s gang patch crackdown. Along with the 76 patches, ...

Today, Police have made further arrests following an investigation into gang insignia breaches during the tangi for a senior ...

In the three months since the Government’s new gang laws came into effect Police have seized 76 patches, 67 firearms, and laid 337 charges for insignia breaches. Related Latest articles ...

The government says the patches are intimidating because members are required to earn them through violent acts. The measures shift New Zealand's response to gangs closer to that of neighboring ...

More than 3000 charges have been filed against gang members and more than 70 patches have been seized ... officers to go after people who “create new victims”. “We make no apologies for ...