Sunday, 26 April 2020

Walk down memory lane - Christchurch law enforcement

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    StarNews continues its daily delve into the photo archives. Today we focus on law enforcement in Christchurch.

    A traffic officer arrives at a clearway parking zone on Lichfield Street in 1978.
    A traffic officer arrives at a clearway parking zone on Lichfield Street in 1978.

    A traffic officer notes cars parked in a clearway zone on Lichfield Street in 1976.
    A traffic officer notes cars parked in a clearway zone on Lichfield Street in 1976.

    The Christchurch-based AOS Squad pictured in 1964.
    The Christchurch-based AOS Squad pictured in 1964.

    AOS Squad pictured training at McLeans Island in 1964.
    AOS Squad pictured training at McLeans Island in 1964.

    Police dog Benson leaps through a ring of fire at the 1987 Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Show with his handler, Gregg Clapp, accompanying him.
    Police dog Benson leaps through a ring of fire at the 1987 Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Show with his handler, Gregg Clapp, accompanying him.

     

    Constable Bill Phiskie, from Timaru and his dog Troy chase Constable Paul Toneycliffe in a police dog demonstration at the 1987 Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Show.
    Constable Bill Phiskie, from Timaru and his dog Troy chase Constable Paul Toneycliffe in a police dog demonstration at the 1987 Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Show.