Only a couple more sleeps until Christmas and the arrival of the jolly man in the red suit and the rush and pressure of the year will be over for many of us. This is a time to be more vigilant than...
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Road Policing members working Operation BLITZEM in Christchurch on Sunday morning were surprised to see a vehicle coming towards them at a checkpoint with no-one in the driver's seat! Inspector Al...
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A 63-year-old woman missing all night in Palmerston North has been found. Dianne Mary Newbury went missing from her Milson Line home around 9.30pm sparking a search and rescue operation early this...
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Concerns are growing for the welfare of a 63-year-old woman who has been missing all night in Palmerston North. Dianne Mary Newbury was last seen by her husband at 9.30 last night when she walked off...
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Police were out in force at checkpoints nationwide on Friday (18th Dec). The checkpoints were intended to raise awareness of the increasing Police concern at the rise in driving under the influence of...
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Over 3,000 drivers were stopped during a major policing operation in Central District this evening (Friday, 18 December) and not one was found to be over the drink drive limit. Operation Monty took...
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Think safety and skills before you use your 'water toys' this Christmas - that's the plea from the Police National Dive Squad after a spate of drownings this summer. "Boating, kayaking, swimming...
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Four people including a child have been rescued this morning after spending all night sitting on top of their capsized boat. A Waverley family comprising dad (36), mum (45) and son (10) went out...
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Customers trying to buy pseudoephedrine medication in Central District can expect to show ID and have their details recorded, as Police take steps to remove opportunities for methamphetamine...
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Most of us will be having a Christmas tipple or two over the holidays but how many will then get in the car and drive? Drink driving continues to be a serious problem throughout New Zealand and is the...
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