A week is a long time in politics, so said Harold Wilson.
One week ago the police were saying they were sufficiently resourced and in control.
One week ago the Police Minister Potato Williams, was, on her own assessment, on top of her game.
One week ago New Zealand was a nation at peace with crime under good management of Commissione Coster so any talk of Labour Being “soft on Crime” only mere baseless denigration by misogynistic dog whistling of males unable to accept a “Female Minister”
Forward seven days and suddenly there is a need for an additional six hundred million dollars to be spent over four years?
The Government will spend an extra $562m on police over the next four years – promising to keep a ratio of one cop for every 480 people.
It comes as ramraids have gained significant national media attention, despite an overall drop…
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