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28 Dec 2022 5:17pm News:
Northland

Counterfeit banknotes - Whangārei

Please attribute to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer, Area Investigations Manager, Whangārei/Kaipara: Whangārei Police are asking businesses to be on the lookout for counterfeit money... More

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Media release - homicide inquiry
28 Dec 2022 4:26pm News:
Southern

Homicide investigation following incident in Invercargill earlier this month

Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Mark McCloy of Invercargill Police: Invercargill Police will proceed with a homicide investigation after a woman, who was seriously assaulted earlier this month... More

1 min read
Media release – UPDATE – protest
28 Dec 2022 4:04pm News:
Counties Manukau

Police to maintain a presence following gang convoy

Attribute to Counties Manukau Acting District Commander Inspector Matthew Srhoj: There have been no significant issues reported following today's tangi in South Auckland, however Police will maintain... More

1 min read
Media release - name release
28 Dec 2022 3:41pm News:
Southern

Name release - Mount Pisa, SH6

Police can now confirm the name of the person who died in a one-vehicle crash on Luggate-Cromwell Road at around 10:30am 21 December. Andrew Ian Nicholson, 59, of Portobello, Dunedin, was pronounced... More

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Media release - Update
28 Dec 2022 2:20pm News:
Southern

Person dies following Edendale, Southland crash

Police can confirm a man has died following a single-vehicle road crash in Southland. Three people were taken to Southland Hospital after the crash on the Edendale-Woodlands Highway at 7.20pm on... More

1 min read
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28 Dec 2022 1:19pm News:
Northland

Eagle help locate man stranded by tide

Attributable to Sergeant Colin Ware, Air Support Unit New Zealand Police: Christmas was made extra special this year for one family, thanks to some quick action by Dargaville Police, Northland SAR and... More

1 min read
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28 Dec 2022 12:46pm News:
Canterbury

Lyttelton Burglaries investigation ongoing

Police responded to reports of three commercial premises on Lyttelton’s main street being broken into on Monday 26 december. A cash register and cigarettes were among the items stolen. Police spiked... More

1 min read
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28 Dec 2022 12:27pm News:
Counties Manukau

Police aware of gang convoy

Police have been monitoring gang movements travelling through to South Auckland for a tangi today. Officers have a highly visible presence in areas where we know gang members and associates are... More

1 min read

Dec 2022 - Portobello floof Charlie and 105

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Submitted by jhex68 on Wed, 28/12/2022 - 8:59am

Portobello’s resident floof Charlie would like to remind you to use 105 to report something that has already happened, or 111 when something is happening now.

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28 Dec 2022 7:17am News:
National News

Stay safe in the water - Kia haumaru i te wai

As the weather warms up, many of us flock to Aotearoa’s beautiful beaches, lakes and rivers but it’s also when several people get into trouble. Sadly, each year our staff see tragic outcomes occur in... More

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