Tag: Paul Goldsmith
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Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith upbeat as retail crime taskforce faces upheaval
Background: a taskforce under pressure In a sign of continuing priority for public safety around retail crime, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith has publicly expressed a measured optimism about New Zealand’s retail crime taskforce, even as three members resigned in recent weeks. The shake-up comes amid intense scrutiny of how retail theft and related violence are…
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NZ Justice Minister Elated As Retail Crime Taskforce Survives Amid Personnel Departures
Goldsmith Reassures Public After Turnover New Zealand’s Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith expressed satisfaction with the country’s retail crime taskforce even as three members announced their departure. The minister framed the move as a routine refresh rather than a setback, stressing that the taskforce remains committed to tackling theft, violence, and other criminal activities that impact…