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1 Dec 2020 6:15pm News:
Eastern

Fatalities confirmed - Takapau crash

Police can now confirm three people have died following the earlier crash between a truck and a car on SH 2 (just north of Snee Road), Takapau. The three people who died were in the car. ... More

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1 Dec 2020 3:35pm News:
Northland

Incident near Dargaville: update

Please attribute to Superintendent Tony Hill, Northland District Commander: Police are continuing to investigate a serious shooting incident in Northland today. We ... More

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1 Dec 2020 1:43pm News:
Northland

Media advisory: Media stand up after incident near Dargaville

Media are invited to a media stand up following this morning’s incident in Tangowahine, near Dargaville. Northland District Commander Superintendent Tony Hill will speak to media at ... More

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1 Dec 2020 12:09pm News:
Northland

Media advisory: Media stand up after incident near Dargaville

Media are invited a media stand up following this morning’s incident in Tangowahine, near Dargaville. Northland District Commander Superintendent Tony Hill will speak to media at Whangārei ... More

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Cannabis head found in glass jars in rear of car
1 Dec 2020 11:27am News:
Southern

A good nose equals a good catch – drugs found at Southern police checkpoint

Last Friday, 27 November Operation West got underway which involved a number of western-based frontline staff from Southern District undertaking a road policing checkpoint. The operation on ... More

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1 Dec 2020 11:16am News:
Northland

Police responding to incident near Dargaville

Please attribute to Superintendent Tony Hill, District Commander, Northland Police in Northland are responding to a serious incident in Tangowahine, north of Dargaville, in ... More

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