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19 Dec 2022 1:29pm News:
Waitematā

Name release - Muriwai water incident

Police are now in a position to name the man who died at Muriwai Beach on Saturday 17 December. He was Dale Harrop, 33, of Auckland. Police extend our condolences to Mr Harrop’s friends and family at... More

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19 Dec 2022 12:08pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Community engagement top of mind for newly appointed Rotorua Area Commander

Inspector Herby Ngawhika, Te Arawa, was welcomed into his new position as Rotorua Area Commander with a pōhiri at Rotowhio Marae, Te Puia, today (Monday 19 December). He takes over from Superintendent... More

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19 Dec 2022 11:58am News:
Waikato

Media Advisory

Media are advised that Police will hold a media stand-up today in relation to the burglaries in the Waikato District overnight. Waikato District Commander Superintendent Bruce Bird will speak to media... More

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19 Dec 2022 9:04am News:
Counties Manukau

Name release – Puhinui Road homicide investigation

Police are now in a position to release the name of the deceased in Saturday’s fatal shooting on Puhinui Road, Manukau. He was Daniel Eliu, 46, of Mangere East. Police extend our condolences to Mr... More

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19 Dec 2022 7:42am News:
Auckland City

Serious crash: Pakuranga

Police are responding to a serious two-vehicle crash on Pakuranga Road, Pakuranga, nearest to the Panmure Bridge. The crash involves a car and a motorbike and was reported to Police around 6.37am. One... More

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19 Dec 2022 7:23am News:
National News

Don’t let the Grinch steal your Christmas - Kaua e riro mā te Kaihara tō Kirihimete e whakararu

Police would like to remind people not to send gift-cards, vouchers and money through the mail, in the lead-up to Christmas. We’re starting to head into what is traditionally the busiest time of the... More

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18 Dec 2022 9:16pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Fatal crash, SH2, Western Bay of Plenty

A person involved in a crash at Whakamārama this afternoon has died. They were the driver of a car that collided with a truck about 3.55pm, near the intersection of Omokoroa Rd. The truck driver was... More

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