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Barry Soper: Why is Labour calling for Ōpōtiki police raid inquiry?

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 5 Nov 2024, 5:47pm
Labour MP Peeni Henare. Photo / George Heard
Labour MP Peeni Henare. Photo / George Heard

Barry Soper: Why is Labour calling for Ōpōtiki police raid inquiry?

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 5 Nov 2024, 5:47pm

Labour's Peeni Henare is calling for an inquiry into a police raid in Ōpōtiki on properties with ties to the Mongrel Mob, with arrests and asset seizures.
 
There've been accusations women were strip-searched and a three year old child was left alone. 
 
Police Minister Mark Mitchell denies children were left alone - and questions the claim of strip searches. 

ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper wonders why Henare is calling for this move.

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