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12 Aug 2023 6:53am News:
Waikato

One person unaccounted for following Hamilton house fire

One person remains unaccounted for following a house fire on Fox Street in Hamilton this morning. Emergency services were called to the address at 3.05am. The house was fully engulfed and neighbouring... More

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Media release - Investigation update v1
12 Aug 2023 6:32am News:
Central

Update: Palmerston North homicide

Attributable to Manawatū Area Commander Inspector Ross Grantham: Yesterday (Friday 10 August) Palmerston North Police, assisted by a specialist Police Dog from Wellington, executed a search warrant at... More

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Media release - media advisory
11 Aug 2023 6:55pm News:
National News

Media advisory – Media Event Publisher outage

Media Event Publisher will be undergoing routine maintenance tomorrow morning, Saturday 12 October. It will be unavailable from 7.30am, and should be available again after 9.30am. Our apologies for... More

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Media release - Investigation update v3
11 Aug 2023 3:07pm News:
Auckland City

Pt England homicide: Police conduct search warrant in investigation

The homicide investigation into the fatal events at Pt England last Saturday is continuing to progress, with a further search warrant. Early this morning detectives, supported by the Armed Offenders... More

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Police car in garage 1
11 Aug 2023 9:37am News:
Bay of Plenty

Police to monitor gang tangi in Mangakino today

Please attribute to Inspector Phil Edwards, Taupō Police Area Commander: Police are deploying additional staff across parts of the Bay of Plenty to monitor movements of gang members who are attending... More

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10 Aug 2023 9:10pm News:
Eastern

Fatality following water-related incident, Gisborne

Police were notified of a water related incident in the Turanganui River around 8:20pm. One person has died after receiving medical assistance at the scene. Their death will be referred to the coroner... More

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Police car in garage 1
10 Aug 2023 4:59pm News:
Auckland City

Police arrest fleeing driver in Auckland

Please attribute to Inspector Daniel Meade: One person is in custody after failing to stop in Auckland earlier this afternoon. At around 1.40pm Police received a report of a Ute running a red light at... More

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Ballistic Vests
10 Aug 2023 4:53pm News:
Southern

Eight charged following search warrants in Dunedin and Queenstown

Eight people are due before the courts after a series of Police operations focusing on organised crime and drug dealing terminated in Dunedin and Queenstown recently. The Southern District Police... More

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10 Aug 2023 3:32pm News:
National News

Media advisory – Police Media Centre operating at reduced capacity

The Police Media Centre is currently dealing with a high volume of queries, and we have reduced staffing numbers over the next two days due to illness. Despite our reduced capacity, we will be doing... More

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