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23 May 2022 2:43pm News:
Eastern

Name release - fatal crash, Longlands

Police can now name the person who died following a crash on Railway Road South, Longlands on Saturday 14 May. She was Myrah Bolten, 20, of Hastings. Police extend their sympathies ... More

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23 May 2022 10:28am News:
Tasman

Arrest made following robbery - Collingwood Street, Nelson

Nelson Police have arrested 22-year-old man following a robbery in Nelson on Saturday. Police were called about 3.15pm on Saturday after a man allegedly entered a commercial premises on ... More

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23 May 2022 10:02am News:
Auckland City

Caution advised around cryptocurrency investment schemes

Police are reminding potential investors to be wary following numerous reports in recent weeks of people falling victim to a cryptocurrency investment scams. Detective Sergeant James Robson ... More

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23 May 2022 9:41am News:
Canterbury

Nearly $245,000 to be forfeited to Crown following Christchurch investigation

The Christchurch High Court has ordered the forfeiture of nearly $245,000 following an investigation into the drug-related business dealings of Daren Standen. Standen, aged 60, initially ... More

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23 May 2022 8:28am News:
Waikato

Four charged, 29 non-compliant cars located during Invercargill operation

Four people were charged, 21 cars ordered off the road, and three vehicles impounded following an operation in Invercargill targeting anti-social driving behaviours and unsafe modified vehicles. ... More

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21 May 2022 6:45pm News:
Tasman

Correction - appeal for witnesses following robbery

An earlier release referred to a robbery having occurred on Nile Street, Collingwood.  The incident occurred on Nile Street, Nelson CBD.  We apologise for any confusion caused. ... More

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