The annual recorded crime statistics released today shows 9% less crime recorded in 2012 from the year before.
The percentage of total crime resolved increased to 43.7%.
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At approximately 1:15pm on Saturday, 30 of March 2013, a 76-year-old female victim encountered an intruder in her Öpötiki home.
When she demanded to know what the young man was doing, he ... More
A major search and rescue operation launched just after midday has found two men and one woman safe and well.
Police, Coast Guard, Surf Life Saving, the Westpac Rescue Helicopter and three ... More
A continuation of the long hot summer is expected to attract large numbers to the Bay of Plenty this Easter Weekend and road safety is a top priority for police in the District.
Last year ... More
Christchurch Police hope a television reconstruction of a Linwood dairy robbery earlier this month will help to identify the knife-wielding offender.
The attempted robbery of the Woodham ... More
Christchurch Police have released the name of the cyclist killed in a crash in Wainoni this morning.
She was Joanne Marjorie Drummond, aged 54, of Christchurch.
The crash occurred at ... More