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9 Dec 2019 7:09am News:
Central

Fatal crash - Saddle Road, Woodville

One person has died following a crash on Saddle Road, Woodville. Police were alerted to a car that had gone off the road and into a ditch between Oxford Road and Morgan Road at around 2am ... More

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8 Dec 2019 11:05pm News:
Southern

Homicide investigation, Invercargill

Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Stu Harvey: Police have launched a homicide investigation following a death in Invercargill this evening. The body of a man was located ... More

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8 Dec 2019 9:13pm News:
Tasman

Man charged in West Coast homicide investigation

A 36-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a West Coast woman this weekend. Police located the body of Barbara Ann Quinn, 41, in Notown Road, Greymouth yesterday ... More

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8 Dec 2019 6:33pm News:
Tasman

Fourth death following Kaikoura crash

A fourth person has died following Friday's crash on State Highway 1, Hapuku in Kaikoura.  The crash involving two vehicles was reported at 3.15pm. A fifth person remains in hospital ... More

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8 Dec 2019 4:08pm News:
Waikato

Fatal incident in Ohaupo

A child has died following an incident involving a vehicle at an address on Hams Road in Ohaupo. Police received the report at 2.50pm. Enquiries are ongoing to establish the ... More

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8 Dec 2019 2:21pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Fatal crash, Reporoa

Emergency services are at the scene of a single motorbike crash on Broadlands Road, Reporoa. The person on the motorbike has died at the scene. Traffic is being diverted and ... More

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