Cyclone Gabrielle – Eastern District Update Thursday 23 February
In the 24 hours to 7pm, Police in Eastern District have conducted 507 prevention activities, including reassurance patrols and proactive engagements with storm-hit communities.
Over the same period, Police have
received 597 calls for service, including 6 reports of
burglaries, 11 unlawful takings and 38 family harm
incidents.
35 people have been arrested for a variety of
offences – 24 in Hawke’s Bay and 11 in
Tairawhiti.
Offences include:
• car conversion
etc
• serious assaults
• burglary
•
disorder
An additional 145 police staff and the Eagle helicopter remain in Eastern District.
The number of uncontactable people as of 9am this morning was 152.
Police will provide further information about our ongoing work on the uncontactable people this afternoon.
Gordon Campbell: On How US Courts Are Helping Donald Trump Steal The Mid-Terms
Office of the Ombudsman: Ombudsman Publishes Findings On Ministry Of Education Sensitive Claims Scheme
Nelson City Council: Mayor Welcomes Auditor-General Decision Not To Prosecute Councillor
Johnnie Freeland: Ko Tātou Tātou - Climate Action In Aotearoa Begins With Relationship
Zero Waste Network Aotearoa: Container Return Scheme Bill Would Double Recycling Rates And Put Money Back In Households
Wellington City Council: Statement From The Wellington Mayoral Forum On Options For Regional Governance Reform
MUNZ: TAIC Report On Kaitaki Incident Gives Shocking Picture Of Decline Of NZ Maritime Infrastructure

