12 Dec 2016 2:09pm News:
Waitematā

Distinctive hoody could hold clue to unsolved aggravated robbery

Waitakere Police investigating an unsolved aggravated robbery at a Te Atatu bar are releasing CCTV footage showing the two offenders, one of whom wore a distinctive hoody that zipped up through the... More

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12 Dec 2016 1:48pm News:
Eastern

Media stand-up in Gisborne – advisory

A joint stand-up will be held at 2.30pm today in relation to the plane crash near Wairoa and the ongoing power outages. Media should go to the Eastland Network, 172 Carnarvon St, Gisborne. Present... More

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12 Dec 2016 1:37pm News:
Wellington

Police respond to yachts in difficulty in Wellington Harbour

The Police Maritime Unit has co-ordinated the rescue of 10 people after five small yachts were struck by a southerly in Evans Bay. Emergency services received a Mayday call just after midday. Three of... More

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12 Dec 2016 12:54pm News:
Wellington

Operation Archer, Wellington homicide - UPDATE Monday

Wellington District Police have met with the family of Lois Tolley, and have told them they're working hard to solve the killing of their daughter. Detective Senior Sergeant Warwick McKee said they... More

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12 Dec 2016 11:26am News:
National News

Plane crash near Wairoa - UPDATE 11.26AM

Please attribute to Tairawhiti Area Commander Inspector Sam Aberahama. Police and other emergency services are responding to the crash of a small aircraft in a rural area in Hangaroa, near Wairoa. The... More

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12 Dec 2016 9:32am News:
Eastern

Police respond to reported plane crash near Wairoa

Police are responding to reports of an aircraft crash in Hangaroa, near Wairoa. Police were called at 9.07am and the plane is reported to be a fixed wing aircraft. No further information is available... More

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Lois Tolley
11 Dec 2016 4:14pm News:
Wellington

Operation Archer, Wellington homicide investigation - UPDATE

Wellington Police are continuing their homicide investigation into the death of a 30 year old woman resulting from an incident in Ward Street, Upper Hutt at midnight on Friday 9 December 2016... More

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Police continue search for John Old
11 Dec 2016 1:51pm News:
Canterbury

Search continues for John Old focusing on Lake Sumner area

Canterbury Police continuing to search for 58-year-old John Old are focusing their efforts on the Lake Sumner area. Police were informed that Mr Old, of Mairehau, Christchurch, was missing on Friday 8... More

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11 Dec 2016 1:38pm News:
Central

Trampers rescued from Mt Ruapehu

Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Grant Alabaster. Two trampers are being walked to safety after calling emergency services for help. The man and woman started their walk on the Round the Mountain... More

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