Canterbury District Commander Superintendent John Price. Superintendent John Price was named on the New Year's Honour list, becoming an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM). Then-Police Commissioner Mike Bush and Canterbury District Commander Superintendent John Price speak to media following the 2019 terror attack. Throughout 2011 he led the charge as Acting District Commander during the many further earthquakes. "Canterbury has responded to a multitude of challenging policing and community issues in the last 10 years, but I want us to be known as more than a crisis policing district.

Source: Otago Daily Times May 06, 2021 21:56 UTC