Violence-free New Year celebrations for Nelson (New Zealand Police)

(Source: New Zealand Police) Violence-free New Year celebrations for Nelson January 1, 2013, 8:05 am Nelson Bays Area Commander Inspector Steve Greally got the New Year’s Eve he had asked for, with no reported assaults and just a handful of arrests. “Most people came to town with the right attitude and celebrated the new year in great spirit. I believe that the way in which Nelson Police has policed Bridge Street over the last year may have contributed to the improved behaviour of patrons,†he said Inspector Greally said patrons generally displayed...