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20 Oct 2020 7:47pm News:
Counties Manukau

Fatal house fire - Cockle Bay, Auckland

One person has died following a fire at a residential property in Minerva Terrace, Cockle Bay this evening.   Emergency services were called to the well-involved fire at 6.50pm.   Two other people ... More

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20 Oct 2020 2:16pm News:
Wellington

Media release + advisory – social media commentary

Police are aware of commentary on social media in regard to allegations of sexual assaults in Wellington by men who have been named on various social media platforms. On the back of the ... More

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Renewed appeal for Rebeka Storey.
20 Oct 2020 8:01am News:
Bay of Plenty

Missing person: Renewed appeal for information

Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Craig Rawlinson, Western Bay of Plenty Police:  Police are issuing a renewed appeal for information from the public to help locate missing Tauranga ... More

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19 Oct 2020 7:32pm News:
Eastern

Name release: Fatal crash, State Highway 2 (Hawke's Bay Expressway)

Police can now confirm the name of the pedestrian who died following a collision on the Hawke's Bay Expressway on Saturday 17 October.   He was Steven Karena Timu, 56, of Hastings.   Police extend ... More

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Firearms located during a search warrant
19 Oct 2020 5:22pm News:
Waitematā

Police locate dozens of firearms during search warrant

Attribute to Detective Inspector Kevin McNaughton, Waitemata CIB: Waitemata Police have charged two people following an investigation which resulted in dozens of firearms being located at a ... More

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19 Oct 2020 3:52pm News:
Canterbury

Arrests, witnesses sought - Bishopdale firearms incident

Police are seeking witnesses to a firearms incident in Bishopdale, Christchurch this morning. At around 11:45am, Police we received a report of a vehicle that had been shot at on Breens ... More

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