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10 Sep 2024 3:47pm News:
Auckland City

Missing Westmere woman located

Police can advise the 54-year-old woman previously reported missing from the Westmere area has been located. She is safe and well. We thank the members of the public who contacted us with information... More

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10 Sep 2024 2:39pm News:
Waikato

Drunk driver caught driving twice within four hours

Attribute to Senior Sergeant Philip Ruddell, Waikato Highway Patrol On Friday 6 September at about 9pm members of the public reported a vehicle driving up over curbs and weaving all over the road in... More

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Polpics - checkpoint Prebbleton Canty - 09 Sept 2024

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Submitted by jhex68 on Tue, 10/09/2024 - 2:01pm

During a checkpoint in Prebbleton, Police in Canterbury conducted about 400 breath tests and... everyone passed! It's a fantastic result and we'd like to commend the community for their role in helping to keep our roads safe. 

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Media release - name release
10 Sep 2024 1:45pm News:
Northland

Kaitaia homicide: Name release

Police can now formally release the name of the victim in Saturday night’s homicide in Kaitaia. He was 22-year-old Arthur James Randy Rhodes Honey Boy Kara Tahere of Auckland. Our thoughts are with... More

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Maritime Auckland - day 1
10 Sep 2024 12:59pm News:
Auckland City

Public advisory: Large scale training exercise on Auckland Harbour this week

A controlled training exercise will be conducted on the Hauraki Gulf on Thursday morning, simulating a marine search and rescue. The multi-agency exercise is being led by Police, with support from a... More

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Detective Peter Mortimer uplifts the weapon.
10 Sep 2024 11:52am TenOne Magazine

Subterranean scenarios

Multi-agency drills test emergency response at Auckland’s new City Rail Link. More

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10 Sep 2024 11:08am News:
Waikato

Fatal vehicle incident, Taupiri

A child has died following a collision involving a car and a child on a Te Putu Street driveway, Taupiri, Waikato. Emergency services responded to the scene around 12pm Saturday 7 September, where the... More

1 min read
IPCA Ruling
10 Sep 2024 10:07am News:
Counties Manukau

Police acknowledge IPCA findings, Counties Manukau

Police acknowledge the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) into force used against an offender within the Counties Manukau Custody Unit. On 31 October 2022, the man was waiting... More

1 min read
Media release - homicide inquiry
10 Sep 2024 9:54am News:
Northland

Homicide investigation following body in burnt out car

A homicide investigation is underway following the discovery of a body in a burnt out vehicle in Dargaville yesterday. Police were notified of a vehicle on fire at Ripiro Beach just after 10.30am... More

1 min read
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10 Sep 2024 9:11am News:
Southern

If it seems weird, report it, Police urge farmers

Police are urging people in rural areas to remove the welcome mat for thieves. More

1 min read

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