Police wrest control of late-night boozing as new figures reveal most troublesome barsCHRIS MCKEEN/FAIRFAX NZNew Zealand's drinking hours are poised for dramatic cuts in a precedent-setting liquor licensing case. It would put the capital city in line with Whangarei and Tauranga, which already have one-way door policies. NZ POLICEIt is understood to be the first Wellington bar on which police have tried to impose a one-way door policy. Police are attempting to impose a Sydney-style lock-out policy in central Wellington bars. The Sunday Star-Times and Stuff today reveal the bars topping a list of nearly 1200 licensed premises around New Zealand whose patrons have caused trouble to police.

Source: Stuff August 06, 2016 17:00 UTC