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1 Nov 2022 4:40pm News:
Canterbury

Update: Unexplained death, Matipo Street, Riccarton

Police are aware of the deep sense of grief in the Christchurch community following this morning's unexplained death of a person in Matipo Street, Riccarton. This is especially true of the family and... More

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1 Nov 2022 2:56pm News:
Canterbury

Fatal workplace incident, Timaru

Police can confirm a 23-year-old man has died in a workplace accident at a commercial premises on Racecourse Road, Timaru. Enquiries into the circumstances of the incident are underway and WorkSafe... More

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1 Nov 2022 2:19pm News:
Waikato

Arrests in Waikato following burglaries

Waikato Police have arrested and charged three people in relation to a number of burglaries across the district and are working hard to identify and locate further offenders. Police believe those that... More

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1 Nov 2022 12:26pm News:
Eastern

Police appeal for witnesses

Police are appealing to the community for any witnesses relating to the fatal vehicle crash on Shakespeare Road Napier which occurred at 11.50pm on Saturday 29 October. We are particularly interested... More

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Media release - name release
1 Nov 2022 11:45am News:
Southern

Name release - Pedestrian death, Dunedin

Police are now in a position to release the name of the pedestrian struck by a car in Carroll Street, Dunedin on Thursday, 20 October. She was Vivien Joyce Appleby, 74, of Dunedin. Our thoughts are... More

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1 Nov 2022 10:34am News:
Eastern

Name release following fatal crash north of Gisborne

Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Moorhouse: On Thursday 27 October 2022, Police attended a two vehicle crash on SH2 north of Gisborne. Four people were seriously injured as a result... More

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