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30 Jun 2023 2:03pm News:
Eastern

Police arrest person in relation to Operation Kotare

One person is facing a charge of supplying methamphetamine, following the execution of a number of search warrants in relation to Operation Kotare. Operation Kotare is an investigation into the supply... More

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Some of the recovered property.
30 Jun 2023 12:38pm News:
Canterbury

Prolific Christchurch burglar arrested

A 26-year-old man has been arrested in relation to a number of burglaries, which have occurred in the Christchurch Hill suburbs over the past two months. Yesterday, the Christchurch Police Tactical... More

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30 Jun 2023 12:30pm News:
Wellington

Arrest following suspicious fires, Wellington

A 25-year-old man has been arrested following a series of suspicious fires in Wellington last week. The fires occurred at Central Fire Station Oriental Parade and two separate Roxburgh Street... More

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Proactive release of information about the establishment of Te Tari Pūreke

The Royal Commission of Inquiry into the terrorist attack on Christchurch masjidain identified that the firearms system in New Zealand needed to improve. The government announced in November 2021 that a dedicated firearms unit would be established in Police to take over firearms regulatory activities.

Te Tari Pūreke – Firearms Safety Authority, is a Branded Business Unit within Police and was launched on 30 November 2022. Te Tari Pūreke is responsible for delivering a more efficient and effective risk-based arms control system.

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29 Jun 2023 10:29pm News:
Eastern

Police seeking to identify female following Hastings assault

Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Heath Jones: Police are asking for the community's assistance following an assault on Heretaunga Street West, Hastings on Saturday. At around 7pm on Saturday, 24... More

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29 Jun 2023 8:00pm News:
Eastern

Cops help couple swept out to sea

Please attribute to Area Commander Lincoln Sycamore Yesterday at about 2.20pm, Police were called to reports of two people in danger out at sea off Marine Parade, Napier. A man and a woman had been... More

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Media release - fatal crash
29 Jun 2023 5:48pm News:
Eastern

Fatal crash, Ruatoria

One person has been located deceased following a single-vehicle crash on Matahiia Road, Ruatoria yesterday afternoon. At around 3pm, Police were notified that a vehicle had been located in the Mata... More

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The firearm used by Mr Kiwi in the attempted murder.
29 Jun 2023 4:51pm News:
National News

Police seek information in Rotorua cold case (Operation Colorado) - WITH VIDEO

Bay of Plenty Police investigating the 2002 attempted murder of Rotorua man Karl Anders Nyman are seeking others to come forward. More

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Stephen Ryan
29 Jun 2023 4:36pm News:
Central

Missing person, Feilding

Police are asking for information from the public to assist us in finding Stephen Ryan, who is missing. Stephen was last seen on the evening of Tuesday 28 March, after being dropped off at an address... More

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