Attributable to Detective Inspector Shane Cotter:
A post-mortem is being undertaken today on the body of the 71-year-old man found dead in Petone on Friday night. We expect to be ... More
Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Mike Smith, Wellington Police:
Two local people have been arrested after a firearms incident in Masterton at about 9pm yesterday (Sunday 2 December ... More
One person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a firearms incident in Masterton.
The incident was reported to Police just after 9pm today.
Enquiries are ongoing to ... More
Attributable to Detective Inspector Shane Cotter:
The investigation into the homicide of a 71-year-old man in Petone continues today.
A scene examination is ongoing, and is ... More
Statement attributable to Detective Inspector Shane Cotter
The Police investigation into the death of a 71-year-old man in Petone last night [Friday 30 November] is ongoing. ... More
Police and NZTA held a joint impairment prevention operation last night in Wellington to encourage road safety over summer.
There were two locations which saw a total of 3436 vehicles ... More