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10 Dec 2022 11:22am News:
Southern

Man charged following serious incident, Heidelberg

Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Mark McCloy of Invercargill Police: Invercargill Police have arrested a man following a serious incident overnight which has left a woman in critical condition... More

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Operation Presence
10 Dec 2022 7:44am News:
Bay of Plenty

Operation Presence, Road Policing Operation, Bay of Plenty

Police operated a number of checkpoints across the Bay of Plenty District on Thursday in a road policing operation aimed at reducing harm on the district’s roads. Bay of Plenty Road Policing Manager... More

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10 Dec 2022 6:25am News:
Canterbury

Fatal crash, Lake Coleridge

One person has died following a single-vehicle crash on Harper Road, Lake Coleridge, overnight. Police were called to the scene about 10.25pm. One person died at the scene, while three others... More

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9 Dec 2022 4:27pm News:
National News

Explosive devices don't make good geocaches

Police and the NZ Defence Force urge people setting up geocaches to put a little thought into the items they leave for other Geocachers to find, especially if it could be mistaken for an explosive... More

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9 Dec 2022 1:59pm News:
National News

Aggravated robbery to be included in the Retail Crime Prevention Programme

Work has begun to include small retailers who have been the victim of aggravated robbery within the past 12 months as part of the expanded Retail Crime Prevention programme from January 2023 following... More

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9 Dec 2022 1:46pm News:
Northland

Arrests follow firearms, drug seizures in Northland

A homicide investigation launched in Northland nearly two months ago has sparked further enquiries, resulting in firearms and drug seizures. Police launched the initial investigation into the death of... More

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9 Dec 2022 11:42am News:
Bay of Plenty

Further arrest in Operation Richter, Rotorua

Police have arrested a senior Mongrel Mob member on 18 drug-related charges following months of investigation as part of Operation Richter. The man, 46, was located at a Bay of Plenty address... More

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