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Polpics - Lunar new year - Counties - 31 Jan 2025

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Submitted by jhex68 on Fri, 31/01/2025 - 3:06pm

Staff in Counties Manukau East joined the Lunar New Year celebrations with over 5,000 members of the community at the Fo Guang Shan Temple. Constables Weilin and Aimee showcased their talents during the festivities and the traditional Lion Dance performance was a real highlight.

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Harley Shrimpton
31 Jan 2025 2:04pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Update: Homicide investigation - Harley Shrimpton

It is crucial that all those responsible in relation to Harley’s death are held to account. More

1 min read
MDMA pressed into plate shape
31 Jan 2025 1:31pm News:
Southern

Justice served in Southland drug operation

Police have smashed a significant Southland drug operation, thanks to some dodgy-looking crockery intercepted by Customs in Auckland. More

2 min read
Police radio
31 Jan 2025 9:12am News:
Counties Manukau

Fatal crash, Ōtāra

One person has died following a crash in Ōtāra yesterday. Police were notified at about 1.39pm that a motorcycle had crashed on Hills Road. Unfortunately, the motorcyclist was pronounced deceased at... More

1 min read
Media release - fatal crash
30 Jan 2025 7:55pm News:
Eastern

Fatal crash: Chatham Road, Flaxmere

Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Chatham Road this afternoon. The crash involved a car and a cyclist, and was reported to Police just before 6pm. The cyclist sadly died at... More

1 min read
Missing 24-year-old Travis
30 Jan 2025 7:48pm News:
Waikato

Search continues for missing 24-year-old Travis

Travis has been missing since 17 January. He travelled from Wellington to the Waikato region, where his vehicle was located burnt out on a Tolley Road farm in Ngaroma on 18 January. More

1 min read
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30 Jan 2025 5:14pm News:
Eastern

Firearms, cash and drugs seized in Hawke's Bay search warrant

Attribute to Acting Detective Sergeant Steve Leonard Police have arrested one person and seized firearms, drugs and cash from the central Hawke’s Bay property of an Outlaws gang member. Three firearms... More

1 min read

Mental Health Official Information Act proactive public releases (January 2025)

Official Information Act (OIA) responses related to Mental Health and the Mental Health Change Programme. This includes OIA’s released collaboratively between NZ Police and other agencies.

Visit the Mental Health Response Change Programme page for more information.

 

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Mental Health Response Change Programme

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Mental Health OIA responses and data

Official Information Act (OIA) responses related to Mental Health and the Mental Health Change Programme. This includes OIA’s released collaboratively between NZ Police and other agencies.

Visit the Mental Health Response Change Programme page for more information.


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