Division over move-on powers
Otago Daily Times Online News [Unofficial]
February 22, 2026
A person’s belongings lie next to a bench in George St, Dunedin. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH
Empowering police to move along beggars and rough sleepers would be "punishing the poor" and sweep Dunedin’s homelessness problem under the carpet, a city councillor says.
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