Police Hat Close Up
15 Sep 2022 10:20am News:
Canterbury

Statement following sentencing of Elliot Prakash + statement from Val Heaney's family

Attribute to Detective Inspector Nicola Reeves: Police today acknowledge the sentencing of the man who killed 64-year-old Val Heaney in April this year. On 3 April, Elliot Prakash committed a horrific... More

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IPCA Ruling
15 Sep 2022 10:05am News:
Waitematā

Police accept IPCA findings

Attribute to Superintendent Naila Hassan, Waitematā District Commander: Police acknowledge and accept the findings of an Independent Police Conduct Authority report into the excessive use of force by... More

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Police Logo on SRBA
15 Sep 2022 8:32am News:
Counties Manukau

Arrest made in Manurewa homicide investigation

Please attribute to Detective Inspector Tofilau Fa’amanuia Vaaelua, Counties Manukau CIB: Police investigating the murder of two young children whose remains were discovered on 11 August at a Manurewa... More

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Media release - Investigation update v1
15 Sep 2022 7:30am News:
Bay of Plenty

Further arrests in David Kuka homicide

Two more people have been arrested in relation to a homicide in Tauranga in 2018. More

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Media release - fatal crash
14 Sep 2022 5:26pm News:
Waikato

Second fatality in Cambridge crash

Police can confirm the driver of the ambulance involved in this morning’s crash on Tirau Road, Cambridge has sadly died in hospital. The two-vehicle crash, involving a car and an ambulance, happened... More

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National champion Constable Scott Gosnell and Apex from Waikato with their silverware haul.
14 Sep 2022 5:24pm News:
National News

Top dogs decided in Police and Detector Dog National Championships

It’s a WOW for Watch out Waikato – home of the new National Police Patrol Dog Champion team of Constable Scott Gosnell and Apex. In a near clean sweep, the pair who have been working together since... More

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Police car in garage 1
14 Sep 2022 4:56pm News:
Counties Manukau

Police seek witnesses to serious crash in Botany

Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Natalie Nelson, Counties Manukau East CIB: Police are seeking witnesses to assist with an ongoing investigation into a serious crash in Botany last... More

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Police Commissioner and Hone Thompson – Tumuaki o te Kiingitanga share a hongi.
14 Sep 2022 4:10pm News:
Waikato

Cambridge Police base celebrates official opening

Cambridge’s new Police hub celebrated its official opening day today. The new base is the first to be developed under the signed partnership agreement between Tainui Group Holdings (TGH) and NZ Police... More

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