Information on XM1006 sponge rounds
Alex Harris made this Official Information request to New Zealand Police
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From: Alex Harris
Dear New Zealand Police,
Today the New Zealand Herald reported that police were deploying XM1006 sponge rounds as a non-lethal option to the Armed Offenders Squad and Special tactics Group ("Sponge rounds newest tactical option for cops", NZ Herald, 29 Nov 2013). I would like to request the following information under the OIA:
* How many XM1006 rounds have the police ordered;
* what is the total cost of acquisition and deployment.
I would prefer to receive an electronic response. Queries about this request will be automatically forwarded to me by the fyi.org.nz website.
With regards to s12 of the OIA, I am an NZ citizen and in NZ.
Yours faithfully,
Alex Harris
New Zealand Police
Dear Alex
Thank you for your OIA request, which we have forwarded to the correct
department for follow-up.
Sincerely
Public Affairs Team
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From: Alex Harris <[OIA #1339 email]>
Date: 29/11/2013 02:28PM
Subject: Official Information Act request - Information on XM1006 sponge
rounds
Dear New Zealand Police,
Today the New Zealand Herald reported that police were deploying
XM1006 sponge rounds as a non-lethal option to the Armed Offenders
Squad and Special tactics Group ("Sponge rounds newest
tactical option for cops", NZ Herald, 29 Nov 2013). I would
like to request the following information under the OIA:
* How many XM1006 rounds have the police ordered;
* what is the total cost of acquisition and deployment.
I would prefer to receive an electronic response. Queries about
this request will be automatically forwarded to me by the
fyi.org.nz website.
With regards to s12 of the OIA, I am an NZ citizen and in NZ.
Yours faithfully,
Alex Harris
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From: PERRY, Simon
New Zealand Police
Dear Mr Harris
Pleas find attached the information you requested from the NZ Police.
[1]New Simon Perry
Zealand
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Acting National Commander: Tactical Groups
DDI 64 4 4707034 : Ext: 44534 : M +64 4 021 1909946 : E
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