Media release - Update
22 Mar 2023 10:05am News:
Southern

Person Wanted in relation to Queenstown assault found

Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Miriam Chittenden: The man wanted in relation to an assault in Queenstown has been located. We would like to thank the members of the public who recognised him... More

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Police radio on shoulder
21 Mar 2023 5:20pm News:
Southern

Name release - fatal crash, Lochiel

Police can now release the name of the woman who died following a fatal crash on SH6, Lochiel, on Saturday 25 February. She was Dorothy Violet Roberts, 75, of Winton. Police extend their condolences... More

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Handcuffing 1
21 Mar 2023 4:55pm News:
Wellington

Wairarapa Police seize significant quantity of methamphetamine

Wairarapa Police’s Precision Targeting Team have arrested a woman in relation to the supply of methamphetamine. More

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Media release - name release
21 Mar 2023 3:26pm News:
Waitematā

Name release – Henderson serious incident

Statement attributable to Superintendent Naila Hassan, Waitematā District Commander: Police are now able to release the name of the man who was shot and subsequently died following events in Henderson... More

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Police radio
21 Mar 2023 1:56pm News:
Central

Arrest made following commercial burglaries, Bell Block

A man has been arrested and charged in relation to a series of commercial burglaries in Bell Block over the past month. Between 16 February and 15 March, Police received eight reports of commercial... More

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IPCA Ruling
21 Mar 2023 10:06am News:
Bay of Plenty

Police accept IPCA report into incident at Tauranga District Court

Please attribute to Bay of Plenty District Commander Superintendent Tim Anderson: Police accept the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority into an incident involving an officer who... More

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Police radio
20 Mar 2023 5:53pm News:
Southern

Heavy Rain Warnings this evening, Southland and Otago.

Heavy rain warnings have ben issued for Southland and Otago regions this evening. Heavy rain may cause Streams and rivers to rise rapidly, surface flooding and slips are possible. Areas between... More

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