Winter officially begins in two days but for the Central District it has arrived early bringing snow and rain in its wake.
"The frosty mornings and wet weather are signs that winter has well and ... More
Two sixteen year old girls who had told the bar staff their correct age were served drinks at the Hotel Motueka last week in a controlled purchase operation.
Nelson Bays Alcohol Harm Reduction ... More
One police car has been written off and another has suffered heat damage in an arson overnight at Lyttelton Police Station.
Lyttelton Sergeant Gary Manch says the Fire Service was called to the ... More
A 21-year old man will appear in Christchurch District Court this morning on charges relating to an assault outside Robbie's Bar in Normans Road on Thursday night [23 May].
Police executed a search ... More
One man is dead and another seriously injured following a collision between two motorcycles on a remote rural road near Culverden, North Canterbury, late last night [Saturday 25 May].
The deceased ... More
Christchurch Police have released the name of the man killed in a crash near Waikuku on Friday afternoon.
He was Timothy Grant Pickering, aged 41, of Martinborough.
Mr Pickering was the driver of a ... More