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Police are seeking Sam Junior Angelo Thomsen
18 Jan 2022 9:57am News:
Auckland City

Mt Roskill homicide: Police continue appeals for second offender

Auckland City Police are warning those who may be helping Sam Junior Angelo Thomsen evade Police that they themselves may be liable to prosecution. Members of the Operation Husky ... More

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18 Jan 2022 9:25am News:
Southern

Name release - fatal crash, Wanaka

Police can confirm the man who died in a road crash yesterday morning near Wanaka Airport was Martin Charles Te-Au, 39, of Wanaka. Police extend our thoughts and deepest sympathies to his ... More

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Media release - fatal crash
18 Jan 2022 8:31am News:
Canterbury

Name release, fatal crash Rolleston

Police can confirm the man who died in a road crash yesterday morning in Rolleston was Sikander Pal Singh, an Indian national.   Police’s thoughts and deepest sympathies go out to ... More

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17 Jan 2022 7:37pm News:
Southern

Fatality confirmed following glider crash

Police can confirm a person has died following a glider crash on Mt. St. Cuthbert, near Omarama, this afternoon. The crash was reported to emergency services at about 2.15pm. Rescue ... More

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17 Jan 2022 9:30am News:
Southern

Appeal for information following Invercargill crash

Police are appealing for information or potential witnesses to a vehicle crash in Invercargill at approximately 5:22pm on Saturday 15 January. The incident occurred at the intersection of ... More

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Media release - Investigation update v1
16 Jan 2022 1:33pm News:
Southern

Update: Police seek information following Oamaru robbery

Police have arrested a 34-year-old local man for the aggravated robbery and burglary of the Unichem Pharmacy on Thames Highway at the Oamaru North End on 14 January.     He will appear in Timaru ... More

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