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Number of people listed as gang members has risen to new record

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 22 Nov 2022, 4:44PM
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Number of people listed as gang members has risen to new record

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 22 Nov 2022, 4:44PM

National's digging into the Government over New Zealand's record numbers of gangsters.

Newstalk ZB can reveal more than eight-thousand three-hundred people are on the national gang list.

National Police spokesperson Mark Mitchell says that's risen more than 300 since August - and is up 56 percent on 2017.

He says the current environment is soft on crime.

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