Media release – UPDATE – protest
18 Feb 2022 2:15pm News:
National News

De-escalation remains the key to protest resolution

Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says negotiation and de-escalation is the only safe, and therefore most desirable, way to resolve the Wellington protest. More

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Media release - Update
18 Feb 2022 12:23pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Update: Homicide investigation – Tāneatua

Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson: Police have made a second arrest in relation to an aggravated robbery and an assault, which occurred in Tāneatua on Monday, 14 February. A 28-year... More

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Media release - homicide inquiry
18 Feb 2022 11:00am News:
Waikato

UPDATE - Name release, Meremere homicide investigation

Attributable to Detective Inspector Daryl Smith: Police are now able to release the name of the man who’s body was recovered, in Meremere on Tuesday, 15 February. He was Abdul Kareem, aged 40, of... More

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Police radio on shoulder
17 Feb 2022 5:36pm News:
National News

Police statement regarding protest

Police will continue to engage with protest leaders to bring the protest into a lawful state so that dialogue is possible. More

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Police radio
17 Feb 2022 1:16pm News:
Waikato

Investigation underway into sudden death in Meremere

Attributable to Detective Inspector Daryl Smith: An investigation surrounding a suspicious death is underway after the discovery of a man’s body in Meremere on Tuesday. Police have been investigating... More

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Media release – UPDATE – protest
17 Feb 2022 12:10pm News:
National News

UPDATE: Protest activity, Parliament grounds

Police remained at Parliament grounds overnight monitoring the activity of protesters. More

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Staff old and new gathered to farewell the Howick Police Station.
17 Feb 2022 12:02pm TenOne Magazine

In for the long haul

Staff old and new gather to farewell the Howick Police Station. More

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Police radio on shoulder
17 Feb 2022 9:30am News:
Bay of Plenty

Update: Homicide investigation – Tāneatua

Police have arrested and charged a man with aggravated robbery and assault in relation to events, which occurred in Tāneatua on Monday, 14 February. The 28-year-old man is due to appear in the Ōpōtiki... More

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