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27 Jan 2021 4:22pm News:
Counties Manukau

Arrest made following Manurewa dairy aggravated robbery

Police have charged a man following an investigation into the incident at a Manurewa dairy where a shopworker was shot this month. The man, aged 29, was arrested by Police in Manukau this ... More

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27 Jan 2021 4:00pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Appeal for information following series of incidents in Whakatāne

Attribute to Inspector Stuart Nightingale, Eastern Bay of Plenty Area Commander: A 31-year-old man is in custody following a series of incidents yesterday in Whakatāne, Bay of ... More

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27 Jan 2021 10:01am News:
Central

Police acknowledge IPCA report into Palmerston North arrest

Police acknowledge the IPCA's report which found Police were justified in using force while carrying out an arrest in Palmerston North. Police attempted to arrest a man in January 2020 for ... More

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26 Jan 2021 6:36pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Update - Eastern Bay of Plenty homicide

The 35-year-old man charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm in relation to the death of Wipatene Mason has now also been charged with murder. Mr Mason died on 26 ... More

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26 Jan 2021 6:02pm News:
Waitematā

Sudden death at Piha Beach

Police and emergency services are in attendance at a sudden death at Piha Beach following a report of a drowning. The incident was reported to Police just before 5pm. Medical ... More

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26 Jan 2021 5:06pm News:
Eastern

Tairawhiti Police respond to firearms incidents

Please attribute to Tairawhiti Area Commander Inspector Sam Aberahama: Tairawhiti Police are investigating, and several people have been charged, following firearms incidents in ... More

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