Barry Soper: Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent on Wellington Central MP Tamatha Paul's comments about the police - Heather du Plessis-Allan Drive

Outrageous and 'a load of rubbish' are the Prime Minister's words to describe a Green MP's comments about police.

Wellington Central MP Tamatha Paul spoke at an event last week, saying all beat police do is walk around - and throw away homeless people's items.

Newstalk ZB senior political correspondent Barry Soper says this makes the Greens look like a laughing stock.

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