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26 Dec 2022 12:32pm News:
Canterbury

Update - missing canoeist, Lake Roto Kohatu

Police have recovered the body of a canoeist missing in a lake at Roto Kohatu Reserve. The canoeist had been missing since capsizing yesterday evening. Police are working to support the family of the... More

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26 Dec 2022 11:19am News:
Auckland City

Man arrested for indecent act - Mt Albert

Police have received several reports recently regarding a man indecently exposing himself to people at Rocket Park in Mt Albert. A 56-year-old man was arrested on 23 December and has been summoned to... More

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26 Dec 2022 8:52am News:
Central

Person critically injured in Taranaki car fire

A person has been transported to hospital with critical injuries following a car fire in Taranaki this morning. Emergency services were advised at 7.20am that a car was on fire on State Highway 3... More

1 min read
Media release - Update
26 Dec 2022 7:50am News:
Counties Manukau

Update - Southwestern motorway crash

Police are investigating the circumstances of a vehicle crash leading to the death of a young woman on the southwestern motorway early this morning. At 3.24am Police were advised that a car had... More

1 min read
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26 Dec 2022 5:14am News:
National News

Road closure, SH20 (South Western Motorway) - Counties Manukau

Emergency services have responded to a one-vehicle crash on State Highway 20, Mangere at about 3.20am this morning. One person has died following a serious incident on the motorway and one person has... More

1 min read
25 Dec 2022 9:26pm News:
Central

Missing boy found, Palmerston North

Police have located the seven-year-old-boy reported missing in Palmerston North this evening. He has been found safe and well. We would like to thank the members of the public who located him and... More

1 min read
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25 Dec 2022 8:49pm News:
Canterbury

Canoe capsizes, Harewood Christchurch

One person has been reported missing in Lake Roto Kohatu this evening after failing to resurface after falling out of a canoe. Two occupants were in the canoe when it capsized, one was rescued... More

1 min read
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25 Dec 2022 8:03pm News:
Tasman

Boaties rescued, South Bay, Kaikoura

The three occupants of a dinghy were seen waving from the water at about 5.40pm this evening trying to use oars to get back to shore, but they continued to be swept out by a strong current. A member... More

1 min read
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25 Dec 2022 5:41pm News:
Counties Manukau

Witnesses sought, Takanini death

Attributable to Field Crime Manager Counties Manukau, Detective Inspector Warrick Adkin. Police are appealing for help from the public in relation to the death of a man at a Takanini address early... More

1 min read
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25 Dec 2022 3:22pm News:
Waitematā

Capacity reached at Long Bay Regional Park, Auckland

Long Bay Regional Park has reached capacity after thousands of beach-goers fill the area. People are being turned away, so save yourself the journey and enjoy your afternoon elsewhere. Police would... More

1 min read

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