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18 Aug 2021 3:15pm News:
Eastern

Arrests made following Hawke’s Bay burglaries

Attributable to Central Hawke’s Bay Police Sergeant Neil Baker: Central Hawke’s Bay Police have arrested a 36-year-old woman in relation to a series of residential burglaries, which occurred in the... More

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18 Aug 2021 3:01pm News:
National News

Police respond to three protests across the country

Please attribute to Police Commissioner Andrew Coster: Police has a low tolerance of unlawful gatherings and the public can expect that we will look to enforce the current restrictions in place under... More

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18 Aug 2021 11:35am News:
National News

Police visible across the country during Alert Level 4

Our absolute priority is ensuring New Zealanders are safe and supported during the Level 4 restriction period. More

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17 Aug 2021 9:51pm News:
National News

Police Media Centre operation during Alert Level 4

The Police Media Team will be working remotely during Alert Level 4, which comes into effect at 11:59pm tonight. Our Media Advisors will be working from a range of locations in Auckland and Wellington... More

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17 Aug 2021 5:16pm News:
Auckland City

Auckland Police to increase visibility in some areas

Police reiterate advice from our partner agencies to remain calm and that there is no need for panic buying. More

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Media release - name release
17 Aug 2021 3:36pm News:
Canterbury

Name release – Maddisons Road fatal crash

Police can now name the person who died following a crash on Maddisons Road in Rolleston on Thursday 12 August. He was 53-year-old John Barrett of Christchurch. An investigation into the circumstances... More

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17 Aug 2021 1:57pm News:
Auckland City

Update on media advisory - Onehunga incident

There has been a slight change in location for this afternoon's stand up with Detective Inspector Scott Beard, due to the weather. The stand up will now be held inside the station. Media are asked to... More

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17 Aug 2021 12:30pm News:
Auckland City

Deceased baby located in Onehunga (+ media advisory details)

Please attribute to Detective Inspector Scott Beard, Auckland City Police: Yesterday evening, Police were notified that a deceased baby had been located at a recycling facility in Onehunga. Police... More

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