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PM Has No Plans to Take 'Negative Step,' Arm New Zealand Police
13 May 2009
New Zealand Herald / NZPA
A fast roll-out of Taser stun guns for police is expected in the upcoming budget, but there are no plans to fully arm the force, Prime Minister John Key said after slain policeman Len Snee's funeral in Napier today.
Mr Key attended the funeral of Mr Snee who was gunned down by Jan Molenaar during a routine cannabis operation at Molenaar's Chaucer Road home on Napier Hill last Thursday.
The large crowd who gathered at the funeral showed the support police had from the... (GunPolicy.org)