Police are now able to name the 21-year-old hunter who died on Sunday in Ruatiti near Raetihi while out hunting with friends.
He was Aircraftman Joshua Hunter Hill of Ohakea.
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Police are reminding duck shooters and hunters to take extra care with firearms following two fatal incidents at the weekend.
In the first incident, Eastern Bay of Plenty police were called ... More
Police dog Thames has been given the all clear to return to work – after he and his handler Constable Mike Wakefield have a few weeks of annual leave.
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A vet check on Monday morning followed by some annual leave is in store for police dog Thames who is resting at home after seven nights missing on the tops of the Tararua Ranges.
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He’s spent seven nights on the high tops of the Tararua Ranges but missing police dog Thames was this afternoon found safe and well.
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A third person has died in Palmerston North hospital tonight from her injuries, following a serious crash earlier in Marton which claimed the lives of two others.
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