4 Jun 2012 2:42pm News:
National News

Death from natural causes of driver in booze bus a tragedy for family and Police

04 June 2012 A tragedy for both a dead woman's family and the Police officers in whose arms she died is how Waikato Police describe the death of a woman who died while undergoing a breath test in... More

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4 Jun 2012 11:00am News:
National News

Police Commissioner congratulates Royal Honours recipients

Police Commissioner Peter Marshall praised the recipients of Queen’s Birthday and Diamond Jubilee Royal Honours announced today, saying they reflect the extraordinary achievements and service made by... More

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4 Jun 2012 10:33am News:
National News

HB crash names released

Police have released the names of the four men who died in a crash near Putorino in northern Hawke's Bay on Friday night. All four lived in the area. They were: Lou Phillip Wesley, 47, of Waihua Jack... More

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3 Jun 2012 2:29pm News:
National News

Alcohol a factor in HB crash

Police believe alcohol was a factor in a crash last night that claimed the lives of four men from northern Hawke's Bay. Emergency services were alerted early this morning to a vehicle that had crashed... More

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3 Jun 2012 10:03am News:
National News

Four dead in Northern Hawke's Bay crash

Four people are dead after a crash near Putorino in northern Hawke's Bay. Emergency services were alerted around 7.30am today by a passing motorist who saw a vehicle over a bank on Waikare Rd, just... More

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1 Jun 2012 3:05pm News:
National News

Don't be the next target

Manurewa Police and the New Zealand Banker's Association are warning householders about a recent spate of thefts of handbags from homes. Offenders tend to target addresses where residents are on the... More

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1 Jun 2012 11:43am News:
National News

Post-mortem suggest Hamilton rest-home resident died of natural causes

Results of a post-mortem examination carried out on the body of an elderly Hamilton rest-home resident who died in Waikato Hospital overnight have indicated his death was not suspicious. Detective... More

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31 May 2012 5:07pm News:
National News

Man charged with bach arsons

Police have today arrested an unemployed 46 year old man and charged him with the arson of a bach in the St Arnaud area on 6 May 2012 and the arson of two baches and a stand alone garage in the... More

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31 May 2012 3:37pm News:
National News

Police continue to seek sightings of hitch hiker

Police have released further photographs of the jacket and backpack worn by Dagmar (Dasha) Pytlickova in an effort to prompt more information about her movements last Saturday. Detective Senior... More

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