17 Dec 2012 10:36am News:
Central

Fatal road crash at Levin

At about 5.10pm on Sunday 16, December 2012 a collision occurred on State Highway 57, Arapaepae Road, Levin. A south-bound Mitsubishi motor vehicle collided head-on with a north-bound Nissan motor... More

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17 Dec 2012 10:33am News:
National News

New top cops working for a safer Xmas on the roads

Police are adding more muscle to the fight against the rising road toll with the appointment of two new senior officers to top positions in Road Policing. More

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14 Dec 2012 6:05pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Police urge witnesses to fatal crash to come forward

Police investigating the death of 21-year-old farm worker Eion Gebert near Öpötiki believe there are likely witnesses to the fatal crash who haven't yet come forward and they are urging them to do so... More

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14 Dec 2012 5:13pm News:
Southern

Twister Strikes Two Cromwell Addresses

Cromwell Police and Fire staff have this afternoon been assisting residents at two addresses in the town, where house roofs were lifted by a twister at about 3pm. The twister formed in the vicinity of... More

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14 Dec 2012 4:07pm News:
National News

Hamilton bomb a fizzer as bomb squad give all clear

A piece of military ordnance buried under a central Hamilton home that was discovered by house movers today has been declared harmless by explosive experts. Shift Manager, Senior Sergeant Andrew O... More

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14 Dec 2012 3:03pm News:
National News

Drugs for property – keep an eye on your smartphone

Recent arrests and search warrants executed in Auckland central city have given Police an insight into the movement of stolen property used in exchange for drugs and cash. More

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14 Dec 2012 11:45am News:
Waikato

Hamilton Police awaiting arrival of bomb squad ask public to stay away from area of cordon

As they evacuate nearby houses as a precaution, Hamilton Police dealing with the discovery of a piece of unexploded ordnance are asking members of the public to stay clear of the area. Shift Manager... More

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14 Dec 2012 8:32am News:
Waikato

Police hope pair will turn the tide on drink driving

Just hours after a joint Iwi-Police crime and crash reduction initiative was signed in Wellington, two members of the target audience were arrested and charged with drink driving in the same car in... More

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