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Media release - Investigation update v1
5 Jan 2024 2:37pm News:
Wellington

UPDATE: Operation Tennis: Stokes Valley homicide investigation

At about 10am today, Police executed a search warrant in Stokes Valley in relation to this ongoing homicide investigation. “We are making excellent progress with our investigation. I want to thank the... More

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Media release - name release
5 Jan 2024 2:23pm News:
Canterbury

Name release, fatal crash, Prebbleton

Police can now name the woman killed in a crash on Birchs Road, Prebbleton on 26 December. She was Rebecca Emily Rose Thoms, aged 34. Our thoughts are with her family and loved ones. Enquiries into... More

1 min read
5 Jan 2024 1:48pm News:
Tasman

Police seeking information after burglary of Kaikoura restaurant

Nelson Police are seeking to identify this man following an incident in Kaikoura Flat on December 25. Shortly before midnight on Christmas night, a Kaikoura restaurant was burgled, with cash and stock... More

1 min read
Police radio on shoulder
5 Jan 2024 11:16am News:
Northland

Child dies after incident in Kaitaia

Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Kevan Verry, Northland Police. Police are investigating after the death of a child at Auckland’s Starship Hospital this morning. Yesterday afternoon, Thursday... More

1 min read
Constable Tom Denman, third from left, members of Taylors SLSC, left, and fellow Police staff in front of a Surf Rescue rhib.
5 Jan 2024 10:10am TenOne Magazine

Surf lifesaving skills to the rescue

Canterbury SAR team calls on district lifesavers to help fill safety skills gap. More

2 min read
Media release - Update
4 Jan 2024 11:18pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Update: Man taken into police custody in Te Puke

Police have located the man they were seeking in Te Puke this evening. The man has been taken into custody. Police would like to thank Te Puke residents for the information provided after a public... More

1 min read
Police radio
4 Jan 2024 8:56pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Appeal for sightings of man in Te Puke

Police are currently responding to reports of a man in Te Puke who is possibly in possession of a firearm. We have received two sightings of a man in the town carrying what appears to be a firearm... More

1 min read
Media release - name release
4 Jan 2024 2:33pm News:
Southern

Update and name release, body found, Wanaka

Police can now release the name of the man whose body was located deceased in Lake Wanaka on New Years Eve. He was 32-year-old Codey Jervis, a New Zealand national residing in London. We extend our... More

1 min read
Media release - Investigation update v1
4 Jan 2024 12:54pm News:
Canterbury

UPDATE Operation Walter: Police appeal for sightings of vehicle in relation to homicide inquiry, Aranui.

Christchurch Police investigating a death on Carrisbrooke Street overnight are appealing for information on a vehicle in relation to the death. More

1 min read
Media release - media advisory
4 Jan 2024 11:42am News:
Canterbury

Media Advisory: Media stand-up, Homicide investigation Aranui Christchurch

Media are advised that Police will hold a stand-up today in relation to the death of a man in Aranui this morning. Media are asked to gather 12.20pm at the intersection of Mattingley Street and... More

1 min read

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