New Zealand Police. Nga Pirihimana O Aotearoa.

Better Work Stories

Treasured locks

A mother whose much loved son had died was distraught to find that she had been burgled and gone, along with numerous other valuables, were some locks of her son’s hair - which had huge sentimental value, obviously.

That we are able to catch the burglar was excellent, but the mother’s hug and tears when I returned the cherished reminder of her son was the most rewarding experience for me.

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