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Proposal to cut rural cops dropped

Reading Time: 3 minutes Canterbury farmers and their rural communities have won the battle to keep their local cops, with Police scrapping plans to restructure rural staffing following a public backlash.   Police received about 1000 submissions on the proposal, which included cutting roles and closing stations in rural and remote communities. Federated Farmers led the charge against the proposal, heading several meetings across the region alongs…
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farmersweekly.co.nz broke the news in on Tuesday, October 7, 2025.
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