MEDIA RELEASE - Christchurch Earthquake 02 March 2011 Trans-Tasman Quake response reunites friends after 17 years There was an emotional reunion on the streets of Lyttelton yesterday as an Australian...
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Watch-houses, muster rooms and officers on patrol fell silent today as New Zealand Police marked seven days to the minute since the devastating 6.3 earthquake hit Christchurch. In Christchurch they...
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The death toll in the Christchurch earthquake has now risen to 154 and is expected to increase further. A four-strong DVI team from Queensland has now arrived in New Zealand to further bolster the...
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There has been some revision to the access points to the CBD for authorised personnel and residents. The central city of Christchurch remains cordoned off and between the four Avenues (Bealey...
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After several days of living in what felt like a lake of silt and water following the Christchurch earthquake, a New Zealand Police officer was greeted by an army of volunteers who came to clean up...
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Police are evacuating up to 60 properties in the Redcliffs area due to concerns about the stability of a cliff face. Residents in Kinsey Terrace, Tuawera Terrace and at the bottom of Clifton Terrace...
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The central city of Christchurch remains cordoned off between the four Avenues (Bealey, Fitzgerald, Moorhouse and Rolleston). All emergency service personnel and contractors can access the city cordon...
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Police-work in the suburbs is currently focused on eastern areas, particularly New Brighton, where the earthquake caused considerable damage. NZ police officers are working alongside members of the...
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The names of two more victims of the Christchurch Earthquake will be released publicly tomorrow morning. The families have been advised and are in the process of contacting their wider family. The...
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Superintendent Dave Cliff was yesterday presented with a tewhatewha as a message of solidarity from Bay of Plenty colleagues. Mr Cliff has led the Police response to the devastating Christchurch...
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