Greg O'connor
A call for police to be praised for their part in shooting
The Police Association says the officer who shot Adam Morehu at the New Plymouth Golf Club in 2013 should be praised and not critcised. Audio
Guns
A policeman in rural New Zealand admits he routinely breaches regulations by carrying a firearm and will continue to do so. Greg O'Connor of the police Association joined the Paenl to discuss. Audio
Police Association concerns over extended bar hours
The Police Association expresses its concerns over the prospect of longer bar opening hours in Wellington. Greg O'Connor is the Association President. Audio
Police union calls for arming of police full time
The Police Association says events such as those in Ottawa yesterday give further weight to its call for all sworn police officers to be armed full time. Audio
Police Association calls for cops to be armed
The Police Association is again calling for New Zealand officers to be armed after a shooting incident at Waitakere Hospital at the weekend. Audio
Police Association says disgraced MP stepped over the line
Police Association President, Greg O'Connor says disgraced MP Maurice Williamson stepped over the line. Audio
Man dies while in police custody
A young man who was arrested early on Sunday morning, has died in police custody. Audio
Police Association says cuts to non-sworn staff a risk
The police union says the removal of back-office staff is putting public safety at risk as frontline officers are forced to pick up the slack. Audio
The Police Association responds
The Police Association National President is Greg O'Connor. Audio
Police authority has another crack at high-speed police chases
The Police Association is sceptical about whether police policies on high speed police chases can be improved. Audio
Police restructuring threatens public safety, says survey
Restructuring and job losses within the police are threatening law and order, a third of surveyed staff say. Audio
Greg O'Connor defends the use of firearms by police yesterday
Despite criticism by civil libertarians that their actions were 'over the top,' the Police Association doubts there were any other options for officers who both shot and tasered a man in Porirua… Audio
Possible law change to allow GCSB to spy on NZ citizens
John Key says the government will look at changing the law to allow the Government Communications Security Bureau to be able to spy on New Zealanders. With Greg O'Connor - The Police Association… Audio
Police Association has more
The Police Association President Greg O'Connor says the High Court's decision to stay the prosecution of the Red Devils members is disproportionate and unjustified. Audio
Police report an annual humiliation - union
The Police Association says the police need more money if the public wants them to implement all the changes recommended in a commission of inquiry five years ago. Audio
Police facing rising gang activity, falling resources
The Police Association says gang members are taking advantage of a freeze in police funding and are trying to infiltrate the force. Audio
Police cutting more backroom jobs
The police are poised to cut up to 45 more backroom jobs on top of the 125 non-sworn positions that have already gone. Audio
Police Association talk about fatal crash
Greg O'Connor is from the Police Association. Audio
Police Association discusses pay negotiation difficulties
Eight and a half thousand police officers won't get any payrise next year and only 1 percent in 2014 and 2015. Audio
Police hunt for the gunman
As the police hunt for the gunman who fired two shots at an officer last night in central Auckland the Police Association has yet again called for front line staff to be armed. Audio