Those under court imposed sanctions should follow them least they encounter the long arm of the law is the message from Hamilton Police as they review the latest phase of an ongoing operation...
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Work has continued all night to seal the entrance to the Pike River coal mine. The work has taken longer than expected and has been hampered by air movement in and out of the mine and overnight fog...
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Police in Palmerston North and Levin are investigating the critical injuries sustained by a man who was the victim an assault in Levin; an assault for which a man has now been arrested. Wellington...
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Dunedin Police is holding an open day this Saturday, 4 December, from 10am until 3pm. The open day will include the opportunity for a guided tour of the cells for a gold coin donation, and static...
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There was a fire at the portal of the Pike River coal mine just after 6.30am today. The fire was the result of the PUR foam being used to seal the mine self-combusting and was unrelated to the fire...
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Over 38,000 motorists were breath-tested in New Zealand at the weekend in a joint operation with Australian Police, and Police are pleased that the majority of drivers are taking responsibility on the...
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Police received a report around 9.20am from a man threatening to harm himself with a firearm. He was parked up in a 4x4 vehicle on Scotts Road, Linton. Approximately 15 officers attended the...
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This afternoon there was another explosion at the Pike River Coal Mine, the fourth since November 19. It occurred shortly before 2pm and no one was injured. Inspector Mark Harrison, officer in charge...
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Police confirm that there has been a third blast at the Pike River mine today. The blast occurred at 3.39pm. It was much smaller than the previous two blasts and lasted around 20 seconds...
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