2 Feb 2015 8:17am News:
Central

Post mortem completed

A post mortem conducted yesterday (1 February, 2015) revealed Stratford woman, Gwendoline Blake, tragically died as a result of being seriously assaulted. Police is not prepared to discuss the nature... More

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1 Feb 2015 10:54pm News:
National News

Nines over

The NRL Nines in Auckland concluded this evening with the Police relatively pleased with overall behaviour of the patrons who supported the event. Five spectators were arrested today and 27 were... More

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1 Feb 2015 12:21pm News:
National News

Nines crowds score well with Police

Police have commended the behaviour of spectators during the first day of the second NRL Nines tournament in Auckland. Inspector Peter Gibson said the vast majority of the supporters appeared to have... More

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1 Feb 2015 11:22am News:
Canterbury

Canterbury Police investigate St Albans house fire

Canterbury Police are appealing for partygoers at a house in Champion St in the Edgeware suburb of Christchurch overnight to contact them. Emergency services were alerted to the house fire at around... More

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1 Feb 2015 9:13am News:
Central

Stratford homicide – victim named

Taranaki Police can now release the name of the woman found dead at her Stratford property on 30 January, 2015. She was Gwendoline Blake, aged 71, of Stratford. A post mortem is being conducted this... More

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scene of crash on SH1 near Orari
31 Jan 2015 4:19pm News:
Canterbury

Canterbury Police appeal for witnesses following a crash near Orari

Canterbury Police are appealing for witnesses to a two vehicle crash 1km north of Orari on SH1 at approximately 5.15pm yesterday (30 January 2015). Witnesses report that a south-bound minibus appeared... More

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31 Jan 2015 9:36am News:
Central

Homicide inquiry launched

Taranaki Police have launched a homicide inquiry after the death of a 71-year-old woman at a residential property in Stratford yesterday evening (30 January, 2015). At approximately 10pm last night... More

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30 Jan 2015 5:16pm News:
Central

Crash victim named

Manawatu Police can now release the name of a man who died in a single vehicle crash on State Highway 3, near Bulls, this morning. He was Shane Edgecombe, aged 20 of Whanganui. While a scene... More

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30 Jan 2015 5:11pm News:
Central

Body of missing man located

The body of missing Pipiriki man Hotene Koia was located this afternoon by a search and rescue team in the Whanganui River. Police staff along with LandSAR volunteers and Department of Conservation... More

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