New Assistant Commissioners of Police
The Commissioner of Police, Peter Marshall, has today confirmed the appointment of two new Assistant Commissioners of
Police.
Assistant Commissioner Nick Perry has been appointed as Assistant Commissioner (Operations) based in Police National
Headquarters.
Assistant Commissioner Dave Cliff has been appointed as Assistant Commissioner (South).
The AC Ops role is responsible for Community Policing, Youth, Communications Centres, Operations Group, Prosecutions and
Road Policing.
The AC (South) oversees the three police districts in the South Island: Tasman, Canterbury and Southern.
AC Cliff comes to his new role from his previous position of District Commander of Canterbury. Prior to that he was the
National Manager of Road Policing.
AC Perry has recently been Acting District Commander of Counties Manukau. Prior to that he was the NZ Police Liaison
Officer based in London.
ENDS