More recently , the New Zealand Police has been involved in international policing and peacekeeping missions to East Timor and the Solomon Islands , to assist these countries with establishing law and order after civil unrest . They have also been involved in Community Police training in Bougainville , in conjunction with Australian Federal Police . Other overseas deployments for regional assistance and relief have been to Afghanistan as part of the reconstruction effort , the Kingdom of Tonga , Thailand for the tsunami disaster and Indonesia after terrorist bombings . New Zealand Police maintains an international policing support network in eight foreign capitals , and has about 80 staff deployed in differing international missions
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2002 Bali bombings
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