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17 Jul 2026 11:27am News:
Southern

Drugs seized following traffic stop, Dunedin

Police have charged a man after locating a large amount of drugs and cash during a traffic stop in North Dunedin last night. Around 10.30pm, Police saw a suspicious vehicle driving around the North... More

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17 Jul 2026 10:24am News:
Northland

Patience pays off for Police

The analogy of the tortoise and the hare has paid off for Police who patiently waited for a speeding vehicle spotted travelling through Whangārei overnight. Officers observed a black BMW travelling at... More

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17 Jul 2026 10:05am News:
Canterbury

Arrests following serious assault, Christchurch

Attribute to Detective Sergeant Luke Vaughan: Two people have been arrested and charged after a man was seriously injured in Waltham, Christchurch, yesterday. Police found the injured man after being... More

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Road check point day 3
16 Jul 2026 4:31pm News:
National News

Roadside drug testing operating nationwide

Every driver can now expect to be tested at the roadside anytime and anywhere for recent drug use. More

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16 Jul 2026 3:58pm News:
Waitematā

Missing person located, Auckland

The 18-year-old woman reported missing from Torbay has been located safe and well. Police thank those who have provided information that assisted in locating her. ENDS. Amanda Wieneke/NZ Police More

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16 Jul 2026 2:33pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Two charged following alleged scam targeting vulnerable victim

Two men have been arrested and charged after allegedly defrauding a vulnerable person out of a significant amount of money in the Bay of Plenty. Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Van Kempen says the... More

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