![]() “My concern is that we have community members who feel unsafe and that cannot be dismissed.” “As a council however, we have utilised the available legislation to ban patches from our facilities and will continue to do so if necessary. “We need to address the behaviour and the root cause of that behaviour, and banning patches does not do that,” she said. On Wednesday, Wise told Stuff she “personally struggled to believe that banning patches” would solve gang issues. Last week Wise said Napier had the second highest overall crime rate in the country, the highest domestic violence rates, and was “sitting at either number one or two in terms of methamphetamine usage”. In a statement from Nash’s office, he had “nothing further to add to this issue after last week”. Napier Mayor Kirsten Wise says Napier had the second highest overall crime rate in the country. ![]()
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