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    The Armed Offenders Squad (AOS) are specialist part-time units of the New Zealand Police based around the country available to respond to high risk incidents...
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  • The Armed Offenders Squad was a unit of Victoria Police in Australia tasked with investigating non-fatal violent crimes. Subject to frequent complaints...
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  • with armed incidents that are beyond the capability of the part-time Armed Offenders Squad, of which they are also members. While the Armed Offenders Squad...
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  • assist the police was also shot. Over 100 police officers, including Armed Offenders Squad and Special Tactics Group members, were brought in to contain the...
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  • dictionary. AOS, Aos or AoS may refer to: Armed Offenders Squad, a branch of the New Zealand Police Armed Offenders Squad (Victoria), a disbanded branch of the...
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  • the truck driver Michael Woolf as the Armed Offenders Squad leader Andrew Dungan at the young Armed Offenders Squad member Frank Prythetch as the gang leader...
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    cannabis eradication operations. In 1964, the Armed Offenders Squad (AOS) was created to provide a specialist armed response unit, similar to the Metropolitan...
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    NZSAS troopers were utilised to instruct early New Zealand Police Armed Offenders Squad members in field craft and weapon handling. This training relationship...
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    the town of Ruatoki. About 300 police, including members of the Armed Offenders Squad and Special Tactics Group, were involved in the raids, which involved...
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    Manukau 2009–2013: Area Commander, Auckland City Central 2011–2013: Armed Offenders Squad Commander, Auckland 2013–2015: District Commander, Southern Police...
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