A longtime Black Power member says he'll be waiting to see how enforcement of the gang patch ban plays out from Thursday next week. Denis O'Reilly says the extensive preparatory meetings between ...

Police are continuing to take enforcement action around the country in response to breaches of the Gang Act. Assistant ...

Several people who chose to breach these laws by wearing gang insignia in public places were arrested including a Mongrel Mob ...

"What people wear is not the issue," one Black Power member told RNZ.

Police have reported multiple breaches of the Gangs Act and arrested people in Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Wellington and the central North Island.

Lifetime Black Power member Denis O'Reilly says the government's gang patch ban won't work, saying the police should concentrate on behavior instead. "It's not what you wear, its what you do." ...