Media release - name release
15 Jan 2022 3:26pm News:
Canterbury

New Brighton homicide - name release

Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Damon Wells , Canterbury CIB: Police are now in a position to release the name of the woman who died in New Brighton, Christchurch on Wednesday 12 January... More

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15 Jan 2022 1:37pm News:
Northland

Remains located in Northland forest identified

Police believe they have established the identity of the remains found in Diggers Valley, Kaitaia, and have informed family members. The death is not being treated as suspicious and is being referred... More

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14 Jan 2022 9:12pm News:
Waikato

Fatality following workplace incident – Pōkeno, Waikato

Police can confirm that one person has died as the result of a single vehicle incident at a premises on Dean Road, Pōkeno. Shortly after 6pm today Police received a report of a person trapped under a... More

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Arson - 1
14 Jan 2022 3:20pm News:
Central

Information sought about suspicious house fire

Palmerston North Police continue to investigate a suspicious house fire in Milson Line on 12 January. Police are keen to identify two males who were seen running away from the vicinity of the fire and... More

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Police Logo on SRBA
14 Jan 2022 3:10pm News:
Waitematā

Albany homicide - name release

Please attribute to Detective Inspector Aaron Proctor, Waitematā CIB: Police are now in a position to the release the name of the man who died following an altercation on Vinewood Drive in the early... More

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Media release - fatal crash
14 Jan 2022 3:02pm News:
Waitematā

Update - Serious Crash - SH1, Warkworth

Police can now advise that one person has died following a serious crash on State Highway 1, just south of Warkworth. The person was initially assessed as critical but has sadly died at the scene... More

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14 Jan 2022 2:48pm News:
Central

Police investigate sexual assault near Pātea - witnesses sought

Statement to be attributed to Detective Sergeant Pat Yates: Taranaki Police investigating a sexual assault are seeking assistance from people who were in the vicinity of South Road (SH3) in Hāwera, on... More

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Dirt bikes impounded by Police
14 Jan 2022 10:47am News:
Counties Manukau

Investigation into dirt bikes and street racing sees almost 100 vehicles impounded, more than 100 people charged

It follows a year-long operation by Counties Manukau Police targeting dirt bike and illegal street racing activity. More

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