3 Feb 2016 10:55am News:
National News

Statement from Police Commissioner Mike Bush – shooting incident in Manurewa

Police Commissioner Mike Bush says staff and community safety continues to be a top priority for Police, after shots were fired at an officer during an incident in Counties Manukau early this morning... More

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3 Feb 2016 10:37am News:
Counties Manukau

Media Advisory

Superintendent John Tims and Detective Inspector Uraia Vakaruru will hold a media briefing this morning in relation to the shooting incident in Manurewa. It will begin at 11:30 at the Cordon on... More

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3 Feb 2016 9:50am News:
Counties Manukau

Update on shooting Incident in Manurewa

Counties Manukau Police are continuing to investigate an incident where shots were fired at a patrol vehicle in Manurewa. Armed staff are currently focused on finding those responsible and are... More

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3 Feb 2016 8:26am News:
Northland

Police appeal for witnesses to fatal crash near Dargaville

Police are appealing for witnesses to the movements of a ute involved in a fatal crash south of Dargaville on Saturday. The incident happened at approximately 3.45 pm about 30 kilometres south of... More

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2 Feb 2016 5:13pm News:
Canterbury

Police appeal for public to help identify Christchurch vandals

Canterbury Police investigations are ongoing after an act of vandalism at MP Gerry Brownlee’s Christchurch office at around 3.15am yesterday (1 February 2016). Detective Inspector Greg Murton says two... More

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2 Feb 2016 2:52pm News:
Tasman

Body in fire identified

The identity of the person whose body was found after a fire at a house on State Highway 1 at Waipapa Bay on 30 January has been confirmed. He was Timon Arama GARBES, aged 30. His next of kin have... More

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2 Feb 2016 2:37pm News:
Central

Arrest made after tyre thefts

MEDIA RELEASE - Central District 2 February 2016 Arrest Made for Tyre Thefts A 26-year-old Palmerston North man has been arrested today and charged in relation to the theft of the tyres from a Red... More

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2 Feb 2016 2:13pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Investigations into Taupo death continuing

Police are continuing to investigate the death of Fai Deane in Taupo over the weekend. Detective Senior Sergeant Matt Cranshaw of Taupo Area CIB, says a post mortem has now been completed, but a... More

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1 Feb 2016 5:52pm News:
National News

Man Arrested in Martinborough today for firearms Offences

A man has been arrested late this afternoon after reports that a person was in possession of a firearm earlier today in Martinborough Local Police, assisted by the Wellington Armed Offender Squad... More

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