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19 Dec 2014 1:50pm News:
Eastern

Police hit and run driver sought

Police are continuing their investigation into the hit and run of a Hawke’s Bay police officer, who remains in a stable condition in Hawke’s Bay Hospital. The constable was hit by a car around 12.30am... More

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Can you tell which one is real?? The gun on the right is real, the gun on the left is a fake
19 Dec 2014 1:26pm News:
Waitematā

Police warn about use of disturbingly realistic replica guns after armed callout on North Shore

An 18 year-old man alleged to have been holding a replica gun sparked a full armed Police response on the North Shore this morning. At 9.44am Police were called by a member of the public this morning... More

2 min read
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19 Dec 2014 1:06pm News:
Wellington

Operation Wood: Police appeal for sightings of vehicle or jacket

Hutt Valley Police investigating the killing of a 55 year old woman and the wounding of two others in Timberlea on Thursday 11 December are appealing for sightings of a vehicle and are wanting to... More

1 min read
The about to be released Morepork
19 Dec 2014 1:06pm News:
Waikato

Christmas release a Owl-ing success say Hamilton Police

Police and wildlife rescue staff say though he's a bit overweight with Christmas cheer, a rare native bird rescued in a storm last month is well enough to fend for himself following his release in... More

1 min read
19 Dec 2014 9:57am News:
Tasman

Police pull swimmer from West Coast Surf

Greymouth Police saved the life of a 41 year old local man when they swam to his rescue off Blaketown beach yesterday afternoon. The alarm was raised about 4.30pm. When officers arrived a man who had... More

1 min read

Summary of Multi-agency review into Phillip Smith’s incident

This is a multi-agency review on the escape of Phillip Smith prepared by the Ministry of Justice, Department of Corrections, New Zealand Police, New Zealand Customs Service, Department of Internal Affairs and the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment. The review was led by the Ministry of Justice.

Read more about Summary of Multi-agency review into Phillip Smith’s incident
19 Dec 2014 9:10am News:
Central

Missing Tramper, Tararua Forest - UPDATE

Levin Police are continuing to search for David Schopf, an Austrian national who was separated from his tramping party between Waitewaewae Hut and Parawai Lodge, Otaki Forks, on Wednesday 17th... More

1 min read
18 Dec 2014 5:26pm News:
Wellington

Operation Vintage: Murder charges laid

Police can now confirm that three people have been jointly charged for the murder of Matthew Stevens. A 27 year old male and a 27 year old female have had their charges upgraded from previous... More

1 min read
18 Dec 2014 5:12pm News:
Waitematā

Update on child struck by car in New Lynn

The child injured in this morning's incident on Titirangi Road remains in a critical but stable condition in Auckland's Starship Hospital. The child was initially thought to have been 6 years old... More

1 min read
18 Dec 2014 4:35pm News:
Canterbury

Three Timaru men arrested following serious assault in Christchurch

Canterbury Police have arrested three men from Timaru in relation to a serious assault on a man in Christchurch on 4 December 2014. Investigations led to Police officers based in Timaru visiting a... More

1 min read

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