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Sao Young
24 Sep 2020 4:32pm News:
Waikato

Sao Young homicide investigation - further arrests made

Statement to be attributed to Detective Inspector Graham Pitkethley: Police investigating the murder of Sao Young have made two further arrests in connection with his death. Mr Young ... More

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24 Sep 2020 3:51pm News:
Counties Manukau

Man charged with Murder following Papatoetoe death

Please attribute to Acting Detective Inspector Shaun Vickers, Counties Manukau Police: On Monday evening (21 September 2020) Police were called to an address in Papatoetoe ... More

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24 Sep 2020 2:31pm News:
Southern

Southern District search warrants

Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Cynthia Fairley, Area Response Manager Eastern Southland   Southland Police executed four search warrants in the Gore and Mataura townships at 7am this morning ... More

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23 Sep 2020 5:02pm News:
Wellington

Police release CCTV footage following kidnapping

Statement to be attributed to Detective Sergeant Stephen Wescott: Wellington Police are releasing CCTV footage in an attempt to identify offenders involved in a kidnapping on Tuesday 25 ... More

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Deputy Commissioner Glenn Dunbier and Eastern District Commander Superintendent Tania Kura
23 Sep 2020 4:14pm News:
Canterbury

Glenn Dunbier and Tania Kura named new Deputy Commissioners in Executive revamp

Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has today announced Glenn Dunbier and Tania Kura (Ngäti Te Kanawa, Ngäti Maniapoto) have been selected to take up two new Deputy Commissioner roles in a refreshed ... More

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Melissa Ewings
22 Sep 2020 4:00pm News:
Tasman

Missing person, Clarence

Tasman Police are appealing for sightings of missing 31-year-old Melissa Ewings from Clarence. Melissa told a friend she was going for a walk to the Clarence River on Sunday afternoon. ... More

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