Dunedin Police are pleased the latest crime statistics show a 5.8% drop in recorded offences in the Dunedin and Clutha local authority areas for the year to 30 June 2009. There was a decrease in...
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release embargoed 10am for full statistics please go to www.stats.govt.nz Crime statistics released today show that Canterbury District experienced a 7% increase in recorded crime for the year...
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A member of the public's willingness to act on a 'gut instinct' made all the difference in the recapturing of New Zealand's most wanted man this evening. William KATIPA, 43, had been on the run since...
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Police today arrested seven people on a variety of drug-related charges including importing, selling and supplying, producing Class B controlled drugs, selling Class A controlled drugs, and offences...
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Residents in Herbertville and Akitio have been advised that they can safely return to their homes as the tsunami warning for the area is cancelled. Central District Police have been working throughout...
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Central District Police are working alongside regional and district councils monitoring the Tsunami threat as it applies to the Central Police District. Tararua District Council has made a decision as...
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A dangerous offender who escaped from a Waikato prison early yesterday morning remains on the run today. William KATIPA escaped from a medium security unit at Waikeria prison about 3am after scaling a...
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A Hamilton Policeman has to await the results of a series of tests to determine what if any risk he faces after suffering a serious bite to his arm while making an arrest overnight. The officer was...
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29 September 2009 Five seconds, that's all the difference between seven families having their loved ones present at the Christmas dinner table this summer and them not. Waikato Road Policing Manager...
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Police across Central District want to send a clear message to firearms owners that they will be prosecuted if their licences expire but they continue to possess their firearms. And there are no...
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