Old phones as a lifeline for victims in danger

The old cell phones buried deep in your cupboard drawers can actually be used to save someone's life.

Whangaia Nga Pa Harakeke in Hawke's Bay is a Police-sponsored initiative where Police and local non-government organisations are working in partnership to reduce family harm.

Family harm victims seeking help can be fraught with challenges as their access to help can often be maliciously blocked.

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