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Media release - Update
31 Jan 2024 9:11am News:
Canterbury

Police to search Avon River following death of David Bridgwater

Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Colin Baillie: The National Police Dive Squad will be carrying out a search of a segment of the Avon River to assist staff investigating the death of David... More

1 min read
Staff in glow vests walking in an urban area
31 Jan 2024 8:54am News:
Auckland City

Eagle eyes in the CBD

Quick eyes and quick responses saw numerous arrests in central Auckland overnight. Frontline Police and camera operators worked together to respond to a firearms incident and a robbery in the CBD. The... More

2 min read
Media release - fatal crash
31 Jan 2024 7:50am News:
Central

Multiple fatalities following crash, South Taranaki

Police can advise multiple people have died following a crash at the intersection of Mountain Road and State Highway 3 (Boylan Road), Eltham this morning. One of the vehicles involved caught fire and... More

1 min read
Lake Taupō paddleboarder rescue
31 Jan 2024 6:49am News:
Bay of Plenty

‘He wouldn’t be able to stop it’ – paddleboarder rescued from Lake Taupō

Police are urging water goers to make sure they are properly prepared, after rescuing a paddleboarder who was blown 5 kilometres out on Lake Taupō. More

1 min read
Media release - name release
31 Jan 2024 6:37am News:
Southern

Name release: Marian Creek fatality, Fiordland

Police are now in a position to release the name of the child who died after falling into Marian Creek in Fiordland on Thursday 25 January. She was 10-year-old Tegan Ariel Chen, of New South Wales... More

1 min read
A selection of the stolen garden ornaments recovered during the search of a Hastings property.
30 Jan 2024 2:58pm TenOne Magazine

Gnome place like home

The hunt is on for the owners of a stack of stolen garden ornaments found during a recent search in Hastings. More

1 min read
Media release - Update
30 Jan 2024 2:44pm News:
Southern

Correction: Investigation into unexplained death, Dunedin

A previous media release mis-spelled the first name of the person who died at a property in Hillary Street, Dunedin. The correct spelling is Gurjit. We apologise for the error and for any confusion... More

1 min read
Media release - Update
30 Jan 2024 2:26pm News:
Southern

Update: Investigation into unexplained death, Dunedin

Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Kallum Croudis: Dunedin-based investigators and Christchurch-based ESR scientists continue to examine the scene of an unexplained death at a property in... More

1 min read
Police Logo on SRBA
30 Jan 2024 1:28pm News:
Auckland City

Sudden death, Parnell

A person has died following an earlier incident in Parnell today. Police had cordoned an area off after there had been concerns for a person’s wellbeing. There are no suspicious circumstances in this... More

1 min read
Mt Ruapehu
30 Jan 2024 11:32am News:
Central

Pair rescued from Mt Ruapehu after spending over 12 hours on the mountain

Weather events around the district had caused severe flooding and slips in places, forcing the young couple off the track when visibility became extremely difficult. More

2 min read

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