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27 Apr 2023 10:49am News:
Wellington

Charges following protest, SH1, Wellington

Four people have been arrested and charged following protest action on State Highway 1 at the Terrace off-ramp, Wellington this morning. Police were called about 8am after four people occupied the... More

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27 Apr 2023 10:03am News:
Counties Manukau

Correction: Homicide investigation launched in Manurewa, arrest made

An earlier release stated that a Police were making enquiries after a 60-year-old man was taken to hospital from a property in Pakuranga on 17 April with serious head injuries. This was incorrect. It... More

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IPCA Ruling
27 Apr 2023 10:01am News:
Counties Manukau

Police acknowledge IPCA report into fatal shooting in Papatoetoe

An IPCA report finds Police officer not justified in shooting Tangaru-Noere Turia A criminal investigation and legal advice found insufficient evidence to support charges The Authority’s report raises... More

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Media release - homicide inquiry
27 Apr 2023 9:42am News:
Counties Manukau

Homicide investigation launched in Manurewa, arrest made

Attribute to Acting Detective Inspector Mike Hayward, Counties Manukau CIB: A homicide investigation has been launched and one person has been arrested following the death of a man in hospital... More

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Media release - Update
27 Apr 2023 9:14am News:
Eastern

Correction: Wairoa aggravated burglary

An earlier release stated that an aggravated burglary on Brian Avenue in Wairoa occurred on 27 April. This was incorrect. It occurred on 26 April. Police apologises for the error and any confusion... More

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27 Apr 2023 8:53am News:
Eastern

Wairoa Police appeal for information on aggravated burglary

Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Sam Park, Wairoa CIB: Police are appealing to the public for any information in relation to aggravated burglary in Wairoa yesterday (26 April). At 2.25am... More

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Media release - fatal crash
27 Apr 2023 6:09am News:
Canterbury

Fatal crash - Domett Road, Hurunui District

Two people have died following a crash on Domett Road (State Highway 1) in Hurunui District last night. The crash was reported to Police at 9.15pm. A third person was seriously injured. Enquiries into... More

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26 Apr 2023 3:31pm News:
National News

Police release Automatic Number Plate Recognition audit findings

Police has completed an extensive audit into Police use of Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) through two provider platforms. ANPR is a technology Police uses to read motor vehicle number... More

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