Country Mayors welcome Police Minister engagement

Inspector Andrew Smith and Deputy Commissioner Paul Pisanos at a meeeting of the Country Mayors Association. Photo contributed

The NSW Country Mayors Association has welcomed commitments from the NSW Police Minister Yasmin Catley to improve communication with rural mayors.

CMA Chairman Rick Firman said that, in a lengthy phone call, Police Minister Catley committed to an online meeting with CMA members, together with Deputy Police Commissioner Paul Pisanos.

“Both the Minister and the Deputy Commissioner indicated that they would like to be guest speakers at our ‘Crime, Law and Order’ meeting in NSW Parliament House on 8 August,” Councillor Firman said.

“The Minister acknowledged a need for improved communication channels, and we had a frank, positive, respectful and lengthy conversation, which was appreciated. […]

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