New Zealand's police force expands eligibility criteria to recruit more officers, including those with residency visas and restricted driver's licenses.

New Zealand's police force has broadened its eligibility criteria to recruit more officers, allowing those with residency visas and restricted driver's licenses to apply. The move aims to increase the applicant pool, in line with the government's commitment to train 500 new officers by 2025. However, concerns have been raised about the loss of experienced officers to overseas jurisdictions due to pay disputes.

July 17, 2024
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