Topics › People Paul Basham Assistant Commissioner, New Zealand Police 3 stories since November 2024 Quiet since 4 Oct 2025 TopicsGang patch ban takes effect9 stories · November – December 2024Quiet since 1 Dec 2024Gang laws enforcement and legal challenge3 stories · February – March 2025Quiet since 13 Mar 2025 All storiesOctober 20254 Oct 2025Senior departures reshape New Zealand police leadership teamMarch 202513 Mar 2025Auckland police issue first dispersal notices under new gang lawsNovember 202424 Nov 2024Police investigate officer pictured wearing gang patch in office
