Mike Bush
Mike Bush is a distinguished former police officer, having served as the Commissioner of New Zealand Police from 2014 to 2020. With over 40 years of experience in law enforcement, Bush is recognized for his leadership during pivotal events, including the Christchurch mosque terror attacks and the White Island eruption. He played a crucial role in transforming the New Zealand Police, increasing public trust and focusing on community safety. After his tenure, Bush transitioned to private consulting, founding Bush Consulting International, where he specializes in leadership and security. He has recently been appointed as the Chief Commissioner of Victoria Police in Australia, where he is expected to enhance community safety and police culture.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 12 | 6.33 | 0.52% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 386,415 | $2,700,000 | 15,369$ |
| New Zealand | 7 | 6.43 | 0.53% | +30% | 4,822,233 | 33,295 | $210,000 | 1,450$ |
| Australia | 4 | 6.50 | 0.30% | +20% | 25,499,884 | 92,938 | $1,380,000 | 5,030$ |
| Iceland | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 341,243 | 264 | $24,000 | 19$ |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 9,890,400 | 7,697 | $430,000 | 335$ |
| Taiwan | 1 | 5.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 23,816,775 | 27,566 | $670,000 | 775$ |
| Totals | 26 | 132,256,546 | 548,175 | $5,414,000 | 22,978$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Mike Bush, the former police commissioner, is being called as a witness in the defamation case.
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New Zealand:
Victoria Police Commissioner Mike Bush backed comments regarding penalties for young offenders.
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Australia:
Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Mike Bush supported comments made by Detective Inspector Graham Banks regarding youth crime penalties.
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New Zealand:
Chief Commissioner Mike Bush commented on the situation regarding the suspect.
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New Zealand:
Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Mike Bush commented on the presence of sovereign citizens in the area.
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Australia:
Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Mike Bush attended the funeral service for Senior Constable Vadim de Waart-Hottart.
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United Kingdom:
Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Mike Bush expressed the devastating loss of the two officers.
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United Kingdom:
Mike Bush is the Victoria police chief commissioner who spoke about the ongoing search for Dezi Freeman.
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United Kingdom:
Mike Bush is the Victorian chief police commissioner who confirmed a risk assessment was done regarding the situation.
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United Kingdom:
Mike Bush commented on the potential for charges following the arrest of Mali Freeman and a 15-year-old boy.
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