Media release - homicide inquiry
15 Oct 2022 7:23am News:
Wellington

Homicide investigation launched, Lower Hutt

Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Rebecca Cotton. A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man in Lower Hutt last night. Police were called to a Mason St address at... More

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Operation Cobalt: Further warrants disrupt drug manufacturing operation, arrests made
14 Oct 2022 4:58pm News:
Waitematā

Operation Cobalt: Further warrants disrupt drug manufacturing operation, arrests made

Simultaneous search warrants were terminated across west Auckland on Thursday, targeting the manufacturing of illegal drugs. It follows on from previous search warrants across Waitematā District at... More

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Garage door damaged during car theft
14 Oct 2022 4:23pm News:
Wellington

Van stolen in Masterton recovered, man arrested

Masterton Police have arrested a 28-year-old Auckland man in relation to the theft of a courier van in the town yesterday (13 October). The van – full of parcels at the time - was reported stolen from... More

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Luggage bag
14 Oct 2022 2:12pm News:
Central

Police continue to investigate disappearance of Breanna Muriwai

Police are continuing their investigation into the disappearance of 22-year-old Breanna Muriwai who was last seen in the early hours of Sunday the 28th of August at Te Horo Beach. The clear focus of... More

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Police shoulder patch
14 Oct 2022 2:10pm News:
Wellington

UPDATE - Arrests following protest action, SH2

Six people have been charged with trespass and criminal nuisance following protest action this morning. Police were called at around 8:15am after reports of people blocking SH2 at the intersection... More

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Police car in garage 1
14 Oct 2022 12:45pm News:
Central

Police investigating two aggravated burglaries in Palmerston North

Manawatū Police are investigating two linked Aggravated Burglaries which occurred around 5:30pm on Wednesday 12th October in Palmerston North. Two heavily disguised males have entered a jewellery... More

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Mourea homicide
14 Oct 2022 12:37pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Update on Mourea homicide

Please attribute to Detective Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow: Police have now identified the vehicle used in the fatal shooting of 28-year-old Korrey Whyman. Police launched a homicide investigation late... More

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Aquarius Thundercat

Location stolen from
Auckland
Description of stolen boat

Year: 2011

Length: 4.1 metres

Colour: Grey

"Ceaser Racing", printed inside the boat.

Description of stolen motor
Yamaha outboard, 50hp, Year: 2011, Stainless steel prop
Police radio on shoulder
14 Oct 2022 9:31am News:
Canterbury

Quick public reactions result in Rangiora arrest

Please attribute to Canterbury Rural Area Commander Inspector Peter Cooper: Swift action from the public resulted in the successful apprehension of a man in Rangiora on Wednesday. At around 7:30pm the... More

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Car decals / graphics / stickers - 4
14 Oct 2022 9:20am News:
Wellington

Arrests following protest action, SH2

Six people have been arrested following protest action on SH2 earlier this morning. Motorists travelling southbound were temporarily disrupted, at the Melling Link/SH2 intersection. The protestors... More

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