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13 Oct 2020 7:04am News:
Wellington

Homicide investigation, Naenae

A homicide investigation has been launched following the unexplained death of a man in Lower Hutt overnight. Police were called to a report of an assault at an address on Burke Grove, Naenae shortly... More

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12 Oct 2020 12:20pm News:
Central

Name release: Fatal crash, Tokaanu

Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died following a serious crash on SH41 at Tokaanu, near Turangi on 3 October. He was 25-year-old Malachi Te Turi Wharepapa Kuru from... More

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11 Oct 2020 6:56pm News:
Northland

Update: Fatal fleeing driver incident, Northland

Police can now name the man who died following a fleeing driver incident near Kaitaia yesterday. He was 24-year-old Justin Ricky-Lee Murray, 24, of Te Kao. Police extends its condolences to his whanau... More

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11 Oct 2020 1:33pm News:
Waikato

Arrest for shots fired at Hamilton vehicles

Please attribute to Hamilton Area Commander Inspector Andrea McBeth: A 32-year-old man has been arrested in relation to a series of incidents where eight vehicles were shot in rural Hamilton. The man... More

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10 Oct 2020 8:52am News:
Northland

Fatal fleeing driver incident, Northland

Please attribute to Northland District Commander Superintendent Tony Hill: One person has died following a fleeing driver incident in the Far North overnight. Police initiated a pursuit of a vehicle... More

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9 Oct 2020 5:39pm News:
Waikato

Police appeal for information following arson in Horotiu

Police are asking for the public’s help following an arson that occurred on 9 October at a commercial premises on Great South Road, Horotiu. At approximately 5.05am on 9 October unknown offender/s... More

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9 Oct 2020 2:58pm News:
Counties Manukau

Operation Preston - Police urge people to come forward over death

Police are continuing to make enquiries as the homicide investigation continues into the death of a man in Jellicoe Park last weekend. The victim was 21-year-old Nigel Fuatimu (photo attached). Mr... More

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