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16 May 2024 5:23pm News:
Waikato

Waikato Police deliver on stolen mail

Attributable to Sergeant Michael Palmer: Waikato Police have this week executed a search warrant, taking into custody an alleged long-time mail thief. A 28-year-old man is facing charges in relation... More

2 min read
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16 May 2024 4:51pm News:
Wellington

Arrest made following Naenae firearms incident

Attribute to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Charlie Munro A 32-year-old man has been arrested in relation to gunshots fired at an address in Naenae early on Sunday 12 May. A number of search... More

1 min read
Some of the assets seized during Operations Scissor, Razor and Snip
16 May 2024 3:53pm News:
Tasman

Cutting through the West Coast drug supply line

Four people arrested and a significant amount of illicit drugs seized following the execution of four search warrants in Christchurch. More

1 min read
Media release - Update
16 May 2024 3:50pm News:
Eastern

Update - Threat, Gisborne

Gisborne Police have cleared the Nelson Road area in Riverdale, Gisborne following an earlier threat made via a phone call to a nearby school. Students have been released from school and Police will... More

1 min read
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16 May 2024 12:55pm News:
Bay of Plenty

UPDATE - Incident, Taupō

Police are speaking with the person and verified no firearm was involved. Cordons are being stood down and the lockdown lifted in the Acacia Bay area. Police would like to thank the community for... More

1 min read
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16 May 2024 12:31pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Police respond to firearms incident, Taupō

Taupō Police are responding to a report of a person with a firearm on Acacia Bay Road, Nukuhau. A nearby school has been asked to lockdown as a precaution. Cordons are in place blocking the road at... More

1 min read
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16 May 2024 10:49am News:
Auckland City

Put it in park: Police arrest pair in stolen vehicle

The wheels have come off for two teenagers after Police caught up with them on Wednesday evening. Auckland City West Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Wayne Kitcher, says Police were made aware of a... More

1 min read
Media release - fatal crash
15 May 2024 5:05pm News:
Northland

Fatal crash, Russell

Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Russell this morning Emergency services responded to the crash, involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on Russell Whakapara Road... More

1 min read
Sweet outcome: Police recovered 12 boxes of scorched almonds
15 May 2024 4:28pm News:
Counties Manukau

A sour end for an alleged sweet-toothed offender

Police have made several arrests over recent incidents of theft and shoplifting in Papakura. More

2 min read
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15 May 2024 4:08pm News:
Counties Manukau

Police acknowledge sentencing of 8-month-old's murderer

Police acknowledge last month's sentencing for the man responsible for murdering baby Falute Vaila nearly two years ago. Eight-month-old Falute died after she was taken to an Auckland medical centre... More

1 min read

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