1 Dec 2020 1:43pm News:
Northland

Media advisory: Media stand up after incident near Dargaville

Media are invited to a media stand up following this morning’s incident in Tangowahine, near Dargaville. Northland District Commander Superintendent Tony Hill will speak to media at Whangārei Police... More

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1 Dec 2020 12:09pm News:
Northland

Media advisory: Media stand up after incident near Dargaville

Media are invited a media stand up following this morning’s incident in Tangowahine, near Dargaville. Northland District Commander Superintendent Tony Hill will speak to media at Whangārei Police... More

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Cannabis head found in glass jars in rear of car
1 Dec 2020 11:27am News:
Southern

A good nose equals a good catch – drugs found at Southern police checkpoint

Last Friday, 27 November Operation West got underway which involved a number of western-based frontline staff from Southern District undertaking a road policing checkpoint. The operation on SH94 near... More

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1 Dec 2020 11:16am News:
Northland

Police responding to incident near Dargaville

Please attribute to Superintendent Tony Hill, District Commander, Northland Police in Northland are responding to a serious incident in Tangowahine, north of Dargaville, in the Kaipara district... More

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1 Dec 2020 11:14am News:
Southern

Name release - Luggate-Tarras Road crash

Police can now release the name of the person who died in a single-vehicle crash on Luggate-Tarras Road on 12 November. Tobias Nathan Lee, 47, of Mackenzie District died when the vehicle he was in... More

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1 Dec 2020 10:01am News:
Bay of Plenty

Police accepts IPCA report on justified use of force against woman

Police accepts an IPCA report that found officers had used reasonable force when restraining a woman in Whakamarama who was believed to be attempting to commit suicide. On 10 November 2018 Police were... More

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Firearms located at Tirohanga search warrant, Lower Hutt
30 Nov 2020 5:01pm News:
Wellington

Arrest made after search warrant in Lower Hutt

One man has been arrested, and firearms and drugs located, following a search warrant in Lower Hutt today. Police located 10 firearms in a bedroom at the Tirohanga property – eight of these had been... More

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30 Nov 2020 4:33pm News:
Counties Manukau

Sunnyhills homicide update:

Statement attributable to Detective Inspector Shaun Vickers, Counties Manukau CIB: The Police homicide investigation into a body located in Sunnyhills on Saturday is continuing to make progress. While... More

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