New Zealand Police

9 Oct 2014 6:42pm News:

Waikato

57 year-old male urgently sought in Te Aroha area following armed incident

57 year-old John William Finnerty is urgently sought by Police after allegedly presenting a firearm at a person this afternoon in Te Aroha. At approximately 2.10pm this afternoon, the Waikato AOS was... More

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9 Oct 2014 4:05pm News:

Bay of Plenty

Robbery ANZ Bank Greerton

Police are looking for a male who entered the Greerton Branch of the ANZ Bank today at about 2.30pm. The male demanded money for a teller and then left with a quantity of money. The offender is... More

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9 Oct 2014 2:34pm News:

Central

Arrests made in aggravated robbery inquiry

Palmerston North Police have today arrested three men in relation to an aggravated robbery that occurred yesterday (8 October, 2014) at the Mobil Service Station, on the corner of Tremaine Avenue and... More

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9 Oct 2014 2:22pm News:

Waitematā

Wellsford Arrests

On Monday the 6th of October at approximately 9:30am Police were called to an incident on the main street of Wellsford where a man was attacked by three men and his jacket stolen. The victim, a local... More

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9 Oct 2014 2:17pm News:

Tasman

Nelson police operation ends in gang-related arrests

A Richmond home invaded by four armed gang associates on Monday (6 October) was catalyst for Nelson police to conduct search warrants at three local addresses early this morning. This Operation... More

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9 Oct 2014 12:32pm News:

Northland

Operation Aviator - with images attached

The youth arrested yesterday on a charge of murder in relation to the death of Mr. Michael Patrick Griffin has been remanded into CYF custody and will reappear in the Whangärei High Court on 23... More

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9 Oct 2014 10:07am News:

National News

Police accept IPCA report

Police accept the findings of today's Independent Police Conduct Authority report into the arrest and prosecution of Troy Reuben in Timaru on 29 December 2011, and is investigating the serious issues... More

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9 Oct 2014 9:44am News:

Canterbury

Update – Foetus found in water treatment plant

Police are able to confirm that a post mortem has been completed on the foetus found in the Christchurch Wastewater Treatment Plant on 1 October 2014. The gestation of the foetus is estimated to have... More

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