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Media release - homicide inquiry
23 Sep 2023 12:35pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Homicide Investigation, Ōpōtiki

A homicide investigation has been launched after a man died following a serious assault. At around 4.40pm on Thursday 21 September Police responded to reports that a man had been seriously ... More

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22 Sep 2023 2:59pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Arrest following firearms incident, Rotorua

Rotorua Police have arrested and charged an 18-year-old male with unlawful possession of a firearm and discharging a firearm with the intent to intimidate following an incident on Malfroy road on ... More

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Media release - fatal crash
22 Sep 2023 6:47am News:
Bay of Plenty

Fatal crash – Turangi

A person as died following a single vehicle crash in Turangi late yesterday evening (21 September 2023). Emergency services were called at 11:13pm after the car crashed into a stationary ... More

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16 Sep 2023 5:36pm News:
Bay of Plenty

No more swiping, arrest made following Whakatāne shoplifting

Attributable to Senior Sergeant Tristan Murray, Eastern Bay of Plenty Prevention Manager: One person is facing multiple charges of shoplifting, and other charges after ... More

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Media release - homicide inquiry
8 Sep 2023 8:00am News:
Bay of Plenty

Homicide inquiry launched in Brookfield, Tauranga

Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Michael Varnam: Tauranga Police have initiated a homicide investigation following the death of a man at Brookfield property on Aaron Place last ... More

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2 Sep 2023 1:22pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Update: Serious crash, No 1 Road, Te Puke

Police can now advise that one person has died following a crash on No 1 Road in Te Puke today. The crash, involving a car and a motorcycle, was reported to Police at 12.30pm. The ... More

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