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Tonga Police confirmed NZ Police are investigating death threat against PM Featured

Commissioner Stephen Caldwell Commissioner Stephen Caldwell

25 November, 2019. Tonga's Police Commissioner has confirmed New Zealand Police are investigating a death threat against the Prime Minister.

It comes after the chair of the Tonga Advisory Council, Melino Maka, laid a criminal complaint over an online threat against Pohiva Tu'i'onetoa.

Commissioner Stephen Caldwell said Tongan police recently added more staff to a unit monitoring cyber crime and there are several investigations underway.

He said he was grateful to New Zealand police for investigating the death threat.

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