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7 Jul 2021 4:00pm News:
Eastern

OPERATION ATLAS: Early morning warrants net further firearms

The momentum behind Operation Atlas is continuing and we are heartened by the feedback and support we are receiving from our Wairoa community. More

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7 Jul 2021 2:57pm News:
Waikato

Hamilton Police investigate after baby sustains serious injury

Statement to be attributed to Detective Inspector Daryl Smith: An investigation is underway to determine how a four-month-old baby sustained a serious injury in Hamilton last month. The baby boy was... More

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7 Jul 2021 12:43pm News:
Tasman

Nelson Police arrest man in relation to Motueka assault

Nelson Police have now charged a person with assault following an incident in Motueka last week. A 22-year-old man will appear in the Nelson District Court on Monday, July 12 charged with assault. The... More

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7 Jul 2021 11:58am News:
Southern

Incident at Waikawa Museum

Police are at the Waikawa Museum following information received about a substance of concern being located. As a result, the museum has been closed to the public. The New Zealand Defence Force... More

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7 Jul 2021 10:39am News:
Southern

Police seek witnesses to serious Invercargill crash

Invercargill Police are seeking witnesses to a serious crash on North Road (SH 6) yesterday evening. Emergency services responded to a report of a green Holden Commodore going off the road between... More

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7 Jul 2021 9:36am News:
Central

New Plymouth woman facing charges following search warrant

Please attribute to Detective Jason Wright, Taranaki CIB: Taranaki Police’s Organised Crime Squad executed a search warrant at an address in New Plymouth on 25 June following concerns about cannabis... More

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6 Jul 2021 4:26pm News:
Waikato

SH 27 re-opened following earlier crash, Ngarua

SH 27 has re-opened following a serious crash earlier today. Three people received injuries in the crash. An investigation in to the circumstances of the crash is ongoing. ENDS Issued by Police Media... More

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There have been no fatal crashes along the stretch of SH5 since the campaign launched.
6 Jul 2021 3:21pm News:
Eastern

No fatal crashes since launch of 'Stay Alive on 5' campaign

Since its launch eight months ago, there has also been a 22 percent decrease in crashes along the highway. More

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