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5 Jan 2025 11:22am News:
Northland

Incident involving Police car, Maungatapere

"We are lucky not to be dealing with a fatality here." More

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Media release - fatal crash
5 Jan 2025 7:50am News:
Counties Manukau

Fatal crash, Karaka

One person has died and another has serious injuries following a crash in Karaka last night. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Walters Road and Blackbridge Road about 8:50pm to... More

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4 Jan 2025 9:25am News:
Northland

Police appeal for information following suspicious Tikipunga fire

Please attribute to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer: Whangārei Police are appealing for information following a suspicious fire at a Tikipunga property on 2 January. At around 5.30am... More

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Media release - name release
4 Jan 2025 8:10am News:
Central

Name release: Fatal crash, Riversdale Drive, New Plymouth

Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on Riversdale Drive in New Plymouth on 24 December 2024. He was 60-year-old Darcy Wilfred Brewer of Merrilands, New Plymouth... More

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3 Jan 2025 5:08pm News:
Central

Appeal for information following anti-social road activity

Police would like to speak to any witnesses following an anti-social road user event in Levin earlier this week. At around 3:15pm on Wednesday 1 January, Police were called to Himatangi Block Road... More

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Car decals / graphics / stickers - 1
3 Jan 2025 10:08am News:
National News

Holiday road toll significantly lower than last year

Police are pleased that there have been far fewer road deaths for the 2024/2025 holiday period compared to last year. The holiday period road toll provisionally stands at 13, which is just over half... More

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Media release - fatal crash
3 Jan 2025 9:58am News:
Counties Manukau

Fatal Crash, Ihumatao Road, Māngere

One person has died following a single vehicle crash on Ihumatao Road, Māngere yesterday 2 January. Emergency services responded at around 5.36pm, but the driver and sole occupant was found deceased... More

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Media release - name release
3 Jan 2025 9:57am News:
Canterbury

Name release - workplace fatality, Selwyn

Police can now name the man who died in an incident at a Glasseys Road, Southbridge address on 21 December 2024. He was Craig Leslie Monk, 51, of Southbridge. Police extend our condolences to his... More

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Media release - name release
3 Jan 2025 9:46am News:
Counties Manukau

Name release: Fatal crash, Morrison Road, Pukekawa

Police can now name the man who died in a crash on Morrison Road, Pukekawa on 15 December. He was Anthony Nelson Botica, aged 28 of Pukekawa. Police extend our condolences to the family and loved ones... More

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