12 May 2015 4:22pm News:
Waitematā

Contact number and email launched in relation to stolen property recovered at Dairy Flat

Police investigating the discovery of thousands of dollars worth of stolen property at a Dairy Flat address are making steady progress in identifying who the goods belong to. Around sixty percent of... More

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12 May 2015 1:01pm News:
National News

Young hunter named in fatal recreational shooting

Police are now able to name the 21-year-old hunter who died on Sunday in Ruatiti near Raetihi while out hunting with friends. He was Aircraftman Joshua Hunter Hill of Ohakea. Sergeant Mike Craig of... More

1 min read
12 May 2015 10:03am News:
Canterbury

Person hit by freight train near Ashley village

Canterbury Police and the Fire Service have cleared the scene of a fatal incident where a freight train has hit a person who was on the railway line. They have been confirmed as deceased at the scene... More

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11 May 2015 4:50pm News:
Wellington

Statement from the family of Susan O'Brien

The following statement is issued on behalf of Susan O’Brien’s family. “As a family we are extremely relieved and thankful that Susan has been found safe and well today. We particularly want to thank... More

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11 May 2015 4:44pm News:
Canterbury

Update following double fatality on SH1 south of Waimakiriri River bridge

Canterbury Police investigations are ongoing into a fatal two vehicle crash near Chaneys off-ramp south of the Waimakiriri River bridge last night (10 May 2015). Witnesses report that a south-bound... More

1 min read
11 May 2015 4:06pm News:
Counties Manukau

Drivers urged to take caution

Counties Manukau Police are asking motorists to remember to always drive to the conditions, following a devastating weekend on the roads nationwide. There were 10 road deaths across the country in the... More

2 min read
11 May 2015 3:49pm News:
Canterbury

Six injured following single vehicle crash in near Waimate

Canterbury Police were alerted to a serious single vehicle crash which occurred shortly after midnight last Saturday night/Sunday morning (9/10 May 2015) on the Hakataramea Valley Road near Cattle... More

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Scene of crash on SH73 near Kirwee
11 May 2015 3:07pm News:
Canterbury

Two in hospital following single vehicle crash near Kirwee

Emergency services attended a serious single vehicle crash near the intersection of SH73 West Coast Road and Ansons Road shortly before 9am on Saturday 9 May 2015. Canterbury Police understand that... More

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11 May 2015 2:21pm News:
National News

Care urged following fatal recreational shootings

Police are reminding duck shooters and hunters to take extra care with firearms following two fatal incidents at the weekend. In the first incident, Eastern Bay of Plenty police were called to a... More

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