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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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26 Jan 2021 5:01pm News:
Tasman

Charges brought in relation to Whangamoa fatal crash

A 24-year-old Blenheim woman has been charged with aggravated careless driving causing death in relation to a crash that occurred on 27 September 2020 on State Highway 6, Whangamoa. She has ... More

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Cash located during Operation Pinyin
26 Jan 2021 4:39pm News:
Eastern

Over $470k forfeited following Gisborne methamphetamine investigation

Please attribute to Detective Inspector Craig Hamilton, Manager: Asset Recovery Units: Over $470,000 has been forfeited following an investigation into methamphetamine dealing in ... More

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Red Gomier tricycle
26 Jan 2021 2:15pm News:
Canterbury

Appeal for information on missing tricycle

Canterbury Police would love to locate this red Gomier 20 inch 6 speed tricycle and return it to its owner. The trike was stolen from the Laura Fergusson Brain Injury Trust on Ilam Road, ... More

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