The New Zealand Police is the national law enforcement agency of New Zealand. Established in 1846, it is responsible for maintaining public safety, preventing crime, and enforcing laws. The police force operates throughout the country, with various divisions focusing on different areas such as community policing, traffic enforcement, and criminal investigations. The New Zealand Police is committed to building strong relationships with communities and promoting a safe environment for all citizens. They engage in various initiatives, including youth programs and community outreach, to foster trust and cooperation between the police and the public they serve.