21 May 2015 1:17pm News:
Counties Manukau

Police Uncover Covert Cannabis Operation in Papakura

Police arrested a 35-year-old man overnight after they located 268 cannabis plants at a Papakura address. Police arrived at the house on an unrelated matter and invoked the Search and Surveillance Act... More

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21 May 2015 8:25am News:
Bay of Plenty

TV appeal hopes to identify Rotorua attacker

Rotorua Police is hoping that an appeal on crime show Police Ten-7 will help to identify the person responsible for an attack on a woman in the town earlier this month. The attack, which is believed... More

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Buccaneer Exess 605

Buccaneer Exess 605
Location stolen from
Taupo
Description of stolen boat

2008 Buccaneer Exess 605 fibreglass runabout.  6 metre.  Navy blue hull.  Cream decks.  Navy blue canopy.  Grey carpet.

Description of stolen motor
2008 Yamaha 150, Grey colour. Serial number 63PX1001786 or 1001786
Tongariro
20 May 2015 6:57pm News:
Bay of Plenty

German backpacker survives icy fall on Mt Tongariro

A 19-year-old German backpacker is tonight in Rotorua Hospital after sliding 50 metres down an icy slope near the summit of Mt Tongariro today. The man and his three companions were hiking over the... More

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20 May 2015 3:20pm News:
Bay of Plenty

School fire being treated as suspicious

An examination of a fire scene at Rotorua Girls’ High School is continuing, but as a result of the initial assessment Police are treating the fire as suspicious and are seeking information from the... More

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20 May 2015 2:34pm News:
Central

Man named following Awapuni shooting incident

Police have named the man who died during a shooting incident in Awapuni, Palmerston North, last night. He was Tyrone Rawiri Gideon, 21, of Palmerston North. Police has since arrested and charged a 21... More

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20 May 2015 2:00pm News:
Central

Spate of thefts from cars in Palmerston North CBD

Over the past month there has been a heavy spate of thefts from motor vehicles within the Central Palmerston North area, with 60 reported already during May. Offenders have been targeting GPS units... More

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20 May 2015 10:43am News:
National News

Rewarding awards

Four members of the public will be presented with the Auckland City District Commander's Certificate of Appreciation at the District's biannual Medal and Awards Ceremony on Friday, May 22. Kirsten... More

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20 May 2015 9:55am News:
Auckland City

Missing man found

Missing Mt Albert man, 77 year-old Michale [correct] Wackrow, was located this morning in the Mt Albert shopping area by a family member. He has since been returned to his place of residence. ENDS... More

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