The Northland Age

Two more in blue at Kaitaia station

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Two more police recruits have completed their training in Porirua and have been posted to Kaitaia.

Amanda Hudson, a longtime member of the admin staff at Taipa¯ Area School, and Briahn Ruri, from the Mid North, were formally welcomed with a powhiri at Parapara Marae, and are now undertakin­g their field training with Constable Tim Murdock, at Mangonui, before joining their sections in Kaitaia.

Recruiter extraordin­aire Sergeant Sarah Wihongi, who is based in Kaitaia, said both women would make a very valuable contributi­on to the force in Te Hiku.

 ?? PICTURE / SUPPLIED ?? Constable Amanda Hudson, now stationed in Kaitaia, and her daughter Sam.
PICTURE / SUPPLIED Constable Amanda Hudson, now stationed in Kaitaia, and her daughter Sam.

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