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Statement from John Carter
John Carter
National Party Northland MP
12 June 2008
Statement from John Carter
National Party Northland MP John Carter says he deeply regrets an incident between himself and a police officer who stopped him for a driving offence.
“I have offered a full and unreserved apology to the Northland police via their district commander. I am disappointed with my own conduct.
“My behaviour was not appropriate for an MP and I am sorry. I have immense respect for the job that the police do.”
Mr Carter says he will not be making any further comment about the incident.
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