Podcasts Other The Mike Hosking Breakfast Pollies: MPs Megan Woods and Mark Mitchell on Police Minister's attempts at reassurance over crime

Pollies: MPs Megan Woods and Mark Mitchell on Police Minister's attempts at reassurance over crime

Published: March 14, 2023, 9:01 p.m.

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National has labelled the Police Minister\'s attempts at reassurance over the country\'s increasing crime as almost sounding "desperate".

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Stuart Nash has painted a brighter picture on the issue, saying since Operation Cobalt, 28-thousand charges have been made - including against more than seven-thousand gang members and associates.

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But National\'s spokesperson Mark Mitchell has hit back over the statements made by Nash on Newstalk ZB.

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He told Mike Hosking it\'s likely traffic infringement notices are captured in the data and the statistics aren\'t stacking up.

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