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Have you seen Vardacie?
31 Oct 2023 11:56am News:
Auckland City

Have you seen Vardacie?

Police are appealing for the public’s help in locating 24-year-old Vardacie Hohepa. Hohepa is actively avoiding Police and we are asking for the community’s assistance in finding him. There is a... More

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Hate-motivated crime resources

Below are Hate Crime resources. For more information, see Hate crime and Te Raranga (The weave).

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Police radio on shoulder
31 Oct 2023 11:16am News:
Counties Manukau

Homicide investigation launched, man charged

Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Hayward, Counties Manukau CIB: A homicide investigation has been launched and a man has been charged in relation to the death of a woman earlier this... More

1 min read
Media release - name release
31 Oct 2023 11:15am News:
Waikato

Name release - fatal crash, Whatawhata

Police can now advise the name of the person that died following a crash on SH 23, Whatawhata on Sunday 29 October. He was 35-year-old Thomas Stanley Paurini Wahanga from Raglan. Our thoughts are with... More

1 min read
Media release - Update
31 Oct 2023 7:47am News:
Waikato

Arrest made following shooting, Taupiri

Police have arrested a 46-year-old man in relation to a shooting in Taupiri on Sunday 24 September. The man allegedly discharged a firearm into another vehicle, narrowly missing the occupants. He is... More

1 min read
One of the novels and cash recovered.
31 Oct 2023 7:45am TenOne Magazine

Book scam a real page turner

When an elderly man told a Gore Sergeant he'd hidden $20,000 in novels to courier to a 'detective', the race was on to beat a scam. More

2 min read

Police pics - Pasifika for Pasifika Whanganui - 30 Oct 2023

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Submitted by jhex68 on Mon, 30/10/2023 - 4:28pm

Our Whanganui MPES team had a great time connecting with everyone at the Pasifika for Pasifika event on Saturday. Good weather, great chats and plenty of laughs along the way. Thanks to everyone who helped make the day so special. 

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Breath test 1
30 Oct 2023 2:43pm News:
Auckland City

Twenty people blow it following busy weekend in Auckland City

It was another busy week for the Tāmaki Makaurau Impairment Prevention Team with more than 8500 people breath tested on Auckland roads. But not all drivers were obeying the road rules. From Friday... More

1 min read
Police radio on shoulder
30 Oct 2023 11:55am News:
Eastern

Arrests made and firearms seized as Police continue work to disrupt gang activity in Gisborne

Four gang members arrested and charged with firearms-related offences, following shootings in Gisborne. More

1 min read
Media release - fatal crash
30 Oct 2023 6:12am News:
Counties Manukau

Fatal crash, Ardmore

Police can confirm one person has died following a fatal crash in Ardmore on Sunday evening. The single-vehicle crash, on Airfield Road, was reported to Police at 4.10pm. Sadly, one person received... More

1 min read

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