Bridge guards have no authority to stop jumpers

It will take someone getting minced up and getting front-page headlines. We can only be as proactive as possible Harbourmaster Mike Pryce

By JIM CHIPP
NEWS


Private security guards have been engaged to patrol the Paremata Bridge area in response to bridge jumpers. However, Wellington regional harbourmaster Mike Pryce said they did not have the power to prevent people jumping off the bridge. ‘‘I’ve got no...

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