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Tele memories from her time in a popular Greenock band in the nineties. Drummer Lesley McLaren dug out her scrapbooks from her days in Elysian Fields, who played all over Inverclyde and gigged in Glasgow. Lesley, who drums in Clare Grogan's Altered Images and in Lola in Slacks, diligently documented every gig the band played between 1996 and 1998. She kept all of the gig guides that appeared in the Telegraph and cut out all of the stories and pics of the band featured in the paper. The drumming tutor unearthed her collection to help her friend, Largs writer and director Andy McGregor...

Remembering a respected leader: Police Eastern Bay of Plenty Area Commander Kevin Taylor dies 10 Jan, 2021 06:00 PM 4 minutes to read Police Eastern Bay Area Commander Kevin Taylor died two days before Christmas. Photo / File Bay of Plenty Times Inspector Kevin J Taylor was the type of person who when he spoke, people listened. As a leader, he was able to build relationships – sometimes from the brink of disaster – and that, alongside his ability to simply get things done, meant he excelled in his policing. Taylor died on December 23, just a few days before his 58th birt...

  As a leader, he was able to build relationships – sometimes from the brink of disaster – and that, alongside his ability to simply get things done, meant he excelled in his policing.   Kevin passed away on December 23, just a few days before his 58th birthday and after spending almost 38 years with New Zealand Police. His most recent role was as Eastern Bay of Plenty Area Commander.   It was the ability to help and protect the community that inspired him to join in 1983, and as he rose through the ranks, it was the welfare of his staff and the community they served which stayed front...

Police cleared of wrongdoing in fatal Tauranga shooting © RNZ The Independent Police Conduct Authority has cleared officers of any wrongdoing when they shot and killed a Tauranga man a year ago. Police shot him dead after negotiations failed and he was found holding a knife to his daughter's chest. The authority found the man posed a lethal and imminent threat to his daughter, so the shooting was justified. But it said a family liaison officer would have helped both police and the victim's family at the scene. "It was the responsibility of the Incident Controller to look beyond negotiating ...

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Police accepts an IPCA report into the search for two men who went missing in the Tongariro National Park after fleeing from Police in 2017. The two men were found deceased after a 14 day search and rescue operation involving Police and Land Search and Rescue volunteers. The IPCA found that the search for the men followed search and rescue (SAR) procedures and was run competently and professionally, however there were some areas identified for improvement. Following Operation Mangatawai Police have implemented several measures including updating the ...