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New Zealand Police open to supporting Cook Islands in combating gang influence

Friday 13 June 2025 | Written by Talaia Mika | Published in Crime, Local, National

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New Zealand Police open to supporting Cook Islands in combating gang influence
New Zealand Police Commissioner, Richard Chambers, and Cook Islands Police Commissioner, Teokotai Joseph, inspect the Cook Islands Police parade at the Police Headquarters in Avarua on Wednesday. TALAIA MIKA/25061115

The New Zealand Police Commissioner has pledged continued support to help build the capabilities of the Cook Islands Police Service and to address growing concerns around transnational gang activity involving gang members with Cook Islands heritage based in New Zealand.

The New Zealand Police Commissioner has pledged continued support to help build the capabilities of the Cook Islands Police Service and to address growing concerns around transnational gang activity involving gang members with Cook Islands heritage based in New Zealand.


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