Hawkes Bay Today20 Jul, 2026 10:29 PM3 mins to readPolice are increasing their presence outside bars in Ahuriri with specialist public order teams, as well as frontline staff. Photo / Eastern District PolicePolice are sending specialist “public order teams” to keep the peace at a popular Napier nightlife strip.Hawke’s Bay area prevention manager Inspector Caroline Martin said the operation, which included frontline staff, came after concerns raised by West Quay residents and businesses about assaults, noise, disorder and damage to buildings.TOP