Processing arrest - 1
13 Aug 2023 10:01am News:
Bay of Plenty

Te Puke man facing range of charges after fleeing police

A Te Puke man is facing a range of charges after fleeing from Police early this morning. At 4.15am, Police received a report regarding a car being driven around Papamoa Beach with no lights on. The... More

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Media release - fatal crash
13 Aug 2023 9:25am News:
Bay of Plenty

Update: Crash on Te Teko Road, Te Teko

A person has died after being seriously injured in a crash on Te Teko Road on Friday 11 August. The crash involving two vehicles was reported to Police at around 6.30pm on Friday. One person was... More

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12 Aug 2023 11:02am News:
Waikato

Update: Hamilton house fire

Police can now advise that one person has been located deceased following a house fire in Hamilton this morning. Emergency services were called to the address at 3.05am. A scene guard is in place and... More

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Media release - name release
12 Aug 2023 10:40am News:
Central

Name release: Palmerston North homicide

Police can now name the victim of a homicide in Croydon Avenue, Palmerston North on Sunday 6 August. He was Hori Te Kouarehua James Gage, 27, of Palmerston North. Our sympathies are with Hori's whānau... More

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Police tape
12 Aug 2023 6:53am News:
Waikato

One person unaccounted for following Hamilton house fire

One person remains unaccounted for following a house fire on Fox Street in Hamilton this morning. Emergency services were called to the address at 3.05am. The house was fully engulfed and neighbouring... More

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Media release - Investigation update v1
12 Aug 2023 6:32am News:
Central

Update: Palmerston North homicide

Attributable to Manawatū Area Commander Inspector Ross Grantham: Yesterday (Friday 10 August) Palmerston North Police, assisted by a specialist Police Dog from Wellington, executed a search warrant at... More

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Media release - media advisory
11 Aug 2023 6:55pm News:
National News

Media advisory – Media Event Publisher outage

Media Event Publisher will be undergoing routine maintenance tomorrow morning, Saturday 12 October. It will be unavailable from 7.30am, and should be available again after 9.30am. Our apologies for... More

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Media release - Investigation update v3
11 Aug 2023 3:07pm News:
Auckland City

Pt England homicide: Police conduct search warrant in investigation

The homicide investigation into the fatal events at Pt England last Saturday is continuing to progress, with a further search warrant. Early this morning detectives, supported by the Armed Offenders... More

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11 Aug 2023 9:37am News:
Bay of Plenty

Police to monitor gang tangi in Mangakino today

Please attribute to Inspector Phil Edwards, Taupō Police Area Commander: Police are deploying additional staff across parts of the Bay of Plenty to monitor movements of gang members who are attending... More

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