Source: New Zealand Police (National News)
Please attribute to Assistant Commissioner Mike Johnson:
Police are monitoring hīkoi and public gatherings in various locations around the country today.
Hīkoi travel is expected through the morning from 6.30am at various locations around the country and has the potential to disrupt traffic in a number of areas.
Morning commuters should check public transport schedules for any timetable changes.
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi Journey Planner site will have real-time information about traffic on major roads across the roading network.
Police District Facebook pages will have updates in the event of any significant issues.
Police will be visible across the roading network and in public places throughout the morning and will act where necessary to prevent participants putting themselves and motorists in harm’s way.
ENDS
Issued by Police Media Centre
