Police officer Constable Matthew Hunt who was killed in the line of duty was farewelled by family, friends and hundreds of colleagues in an emotional ceremony at Eden Park. Video / Supplied
The man accused of murdering Constable Matthew Hunt will keep name suppression for now.
Hunt, 28, was allegedly murdered during a routine traffic stop on Reynella Drive in Massey on June 19.
A 24-year-old man is charged with murdering Hunt, attempting to murder another police officer and wounding a memberof the public when he crashed his vehicle trying to evade the patrol car.
Police have also charged Natalie Bracken with being an accessory after the fact of Hunt's murder, assisting the accused killer by obtaining a car and driving him away from the scene.
Natalie Jane Bracken at her first appearance in the Waitakere District Court on charges relating to the alleged murder of Constable Matthew Hunt. Photo / Peter Meecham