First arrests made following new gang patch ban

Thursday 21 November 2024 · 2 outlets · 3 reports · updated Thu 21 Nov 2024, 4:45pm

Police have made at least three arrests following the implementation of new legislation banning gang insignia in public. Incidents reported include a person wearing a patch at a supermarket in Wairoa, an individual in a Papakura street, and an arrest in Hastings involving insignia on a vehicle.

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1. 1NewsThu 21 Nov 2024, 8:06am

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2. StuffThu 21 Nov 2024, 2:48pm

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