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NFP concerned as Groenewald says military interference in police work

NFP concerned as Groenewald says military interference in police work

By Dhanjay Deo
13/11/2015
Tupou Draunidalo

The National Federation Party says they are concerned as the former Commissioner of Police, Ben Groenewald says there was military interference in police work.

NFP President Tupou Draunidalo says the government should give a full explanation and why a military officer has been appointed as Acting Commissioner.

Draunidalo has also questioned if there are no Police officers trained to take up the Commissioner’s post.

She says they will continue to ask the Prime Minister for an explanation on this issue.

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