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26 Jan 2021 5:01pm News:
Tasman

Charges brought in relation to Whangamoa fatal crash

A 24-year-old Blenheim woman has been charged with aggravated careless driving causing death in relation to a crash that occurred on 27 September 2020 on State Highway 6, Whangamoa. She has also been... More

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Cash located during Operation Pinyin
26 Jan 2021 4:39pm News:
Eastern

Over $470k forfeited following Gisborne methamphetamine investigation

Please attribute to Detective Inspector Craig Hamilton, Manager: Asset Recovery Units: Over $470,000 has been forfeited following an investigation into methamphetamine dealing in Gisborne. Three... More

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Pam (wearing the navy top) and some members of her knitting circle with their bevy of care bears.
26 Jan 2021 3:14pm TenOne Magazine

Care in every stitch

The story behind the hand-knitted 'care bears' bringing comfort to younger members of our community during distressing events. More

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Red Gomier tricycle
26 Jan 2021 2:15pm News:
Canterbury

Appeal for information on missing tricycle

Canterbury Police would love to locate this red Gomier 20 inch 6 speed tricycle and return it to its owner. The trike was stolen from the Laura Fergusson Brain Injury Trust on Ilam Road, Burnside... More

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Police radio on shoulder
26 Jan 2021 8:59am News:
Southern

Name release - tractor incident, Earnscleugh

Police can now release the name of the man who died following a tractor incident in Earnscleugh on Friday 22 January. He was James Henry Linwood, 66, of Alexandra. Police extend their sympathies to... More

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Police tape
26 Jan 2021 8:22am News:
Bay of Plenty

Homicide inquiry, Omanawa

A homicide investigation has been launched after a man was found dead at a McLaren Falls Road, Omanawa property late last night. Police were called about 10pm to the address, following a report of a... More

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Handcuffing 1
26 Jan 2021 7:34am News:
Wellington

Second person charged in relation to aggravated robbery in Northland, Wellington

Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Steve Wescott: Police have arrested and charged a 17-year-old for aggravated robbery in relation to an incident at Stellin Memorial Park in Northland, Wellington... More

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25 Jan 2021 3:46pm News:
Canterbury

Name release - State Highway 8 crash

Police can now name the pedestrian who died on State Highway 8 near Cave on 21 January. He was Jacob Craig Woodnorth, aged 25, from Timaru. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones. Enquiries... More

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