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23 Apr 2020 4:00pm News:
Wellington

Arrest after search warrant in Stokes Valley

A 36-year-old man is due before Hutt Valley District Court tomorrow on several charges after a search warrant this morning which uncovered a firearm. The Armed Offenders Squad assisted ... More

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16 Apr 2020 10:07pm News:
Wellington

Man arrested after dog injured in Kapiti Coast dirt bike incident

A 35-year-old man has been arrested today in relation to an incident last week in Raumati Beach. Police received a report on Tuesday 7 April that a couple walking their dog on a pedestrian- ... More

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15 Apr 2020 1:42pm News:
Wellington

Tidal flooding, Wellington

Emergency services continue to respond to tidal flooding along the south coast of Wellington. Reports of high swells began coming in about 9:50am, particularly in the Owhiro Bay and Island ... More

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13 Apr 2020 6:16pm News:
Wellington

Police seek witnesses to fleeing driver incident, Wellington

Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Kevan Verry: Police are seeking witnesses to a fleeing driver incident following a burglary in Wellington this afternoon. ... More

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30 Mar 2020 10:03am News:
Wellington

Sudden death, O'Reily Avenue, Wellington

Police can confirm a man died as a result of an incident on O’Reily Avenue, Wellington, yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were notified at 12.15pm that a person had been crushed ... More

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Jason Cambourn
25 Mar 2020 1:47pm News:
Wellington

Have you seen Jason Cambourn?

Police are seeking the public’s help to locate Jason Cambourn. Jason, 49, was last seen leaving the Porirua area on the morning of Monday 23rd March and headed into Wellington city. ... More

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