A growing number of fatal car chases could be behind a new police chopper trial in Christchurch
A growing number of fatal car chases could be behind a new police chopper trial in Christchurch
17 February 2020
The five-week Eagle helicopter trial launched this morning - the first time one's been based in the South Island.
Police Commissioner Mike Bush says the chopper's been a great help managing road incidents in Auckland.
He says police can't let the roads be ruled by lawless drivers - and they need to be held to account.
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