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Superintendent Scott Fraser welcomed as new Central District Police Commander
6 May, 2021 12:39 AM
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Whanganui kaumatua John Maihi (front) accompanies new Central District Commander Superintendent Scott Fraser at the powhiri at Te Rangimarie Marae. Photo / Supplied
Whanganui kaumatua John Maihi (front) accompanies new Central District Commander Superintendent Scott Fraser at the powhiri at Te Rangimarie Marae. Photo / Supplied
Whanganui Chronicle
New Central District Police Commander Superintendent Scott Fraser describes rural and provincial communities as his happy place .
Fraser was welcomed into his new role with a pōwhiri at Te Rangimarie Marae in Rangiotu, Manawatū, on Wednesday.
He takes over from Chris de Wattignar, who is now Iwi and Communities Assistant Commissioner and was at the pōwhiri, along with Assistant Commissioner - Investigations Sue Schwalger, Assistant Commissioner - Districts Sandra Venables, Central District police staff and executi
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Owners of the Whitebait Inn, Jodie and Wal Death chat about their decision to sell up and move to Mokau.
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