ban gang patches from public spaces, and restrict gang members' right to congregate in public or communicate with each other. A specialized National Gang Unit will focus on enforcing those policies.
Police have executed 13 search warrants across Hawke’s Bay, Gisborne, Wairoa, Auckland, and Dannevirke to seize gang patches and other gang-related clothing worn at a high-profile Mongrel Mob tangi ...
A legal challenge to the so-called gang patch ban has compared the controversial legislation to Nazi Germany and the Taliban.
Police have also seized dozens of gang patches in the three months since a new law against wearing them publicly was introduced.
Gang patches, a replica pistol, ammo and over 20 cannabis plants were also seized.
A legal challenge to the gang patch ban has compared the controversial legislation to Nazi Germany and the Taliban. Lawyer Chris Nicholls spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss.
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