Injured Palmerston North officer improving as community raises $80k for his family
A police officer struck by a fleeing car near Palmerston North is recovering in hospital while the community raises funds for his family.
A police officer was struck by a fleeing car near Palmerston North and remains hospitalised. The officer's condition is improving and he is surrounded by family support. The community has raised $80,000 to assist the young father's family during his recovery.
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Injured officer βimprovingβ as $80k raised for young father's family
The officer struck by a fleeing car near Palmerston North remains in hospital, surrounded by his family as community donations pour in.