New Zealand appoints Deputy Police Commissioner Tania Kura as interim Police Commissioner, first woman in the role.

Deputy Police Commissioner Tania Kura has been appointed as New Zealand's interim Police Commissioner, marking her as the first woman in this role. She will serve starting November 11, 2024, following Commissioner Andrew Coster’s resignation. Kura, a police member since 1987, aims to ensure leadership continuity during the search for a permanent commissioner, which is being managed by the Public Service Commission, with recommendations from the Prime Minister and Police Minister.

October 28, 2024
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