Puncture wounds caused by pitbull dog on Constable Klinkenberg's vest
21 Jul 2014 3:38pm News:
National News

Police officer manages to restrain angry pitbull dog despite injuries

Police are commending the brave actions of a Waitemata officer who managed to stop a pitbull dog from mauling it's 17 year-old owner, was then himself attacked by the dog, and then fought and pinned... More

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21 Jul 2014 3:03pm News:
Waikato

Police say new technology results in recovery of stolen car and drugs recovery

Waikato Police are crediting the investment in modern technology for the recovery of a stolen car and a large amount of what is believed to be methamphetamine at Karapiro this morning. District Road... More

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20 Jul 2014 5:49pm News:
National News

Operation Urban Court Appearance

Please note the man arrested last night in Operation Urban will appear in Papakura Distict Court tomorrow not Manukau as previously indicated. ENDS Issued by Katherine Manaton Communications Manager... More

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20 Jul 2014 10:52am News:
National News

Victim's names released - Operation Urban

Counties Manukau Police investigating the deaths of two men at Ezy Cash Takanini believe the two victims to be Paul Matthews, 47 years old and Paul Fanning, 69 years old. Police stress however that... More

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20 Jul 2014 9:58am News:
National News

Operation Urban Update

Police are looking to locate a Brown colored 'Dickies' hooded top which may have been discarded in the environs of the Avondale racecourse. The top is likely to have visible blood upon it and should... More

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20 Jul 2014 9:07am News:
National News

Operation Urban - Takanini Ezy Cash Shop Double Homicide Update - Early Arrest Made

Counties Manukau Detectives have arrested a 25 year old male in relation to the double Homicide at the Takanini Ezy Cash Store yesterday afternoon. He was taken into custody without incident outside... More

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20 Jul 2014 8:00am News:
National News

Operation Urban

There will be a statement released at 9am this morning regarding Operation Urban, the double homicide in Takanini. No further updates will be available until then. Katherine Manaton / Communications... More

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19 Jul 2014 4:58pm News:
National News

Operation Urban - Takanini

At approximately 1:09pm this afternoon police were called to an address in Great South Road Takanini after panic alarm activation. Police arrived at the scene shortly afterward and located 2 people... More

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19 Jul 2014 2:27pm News:
Tasman

Truck driver's body located

At 12:08pm today Police recovered the body of Auckland truck driver Stuart Barnes whose vehicle crashed on SH1 south of Kaikoura on Wednesday morning. Police would like to acknowledge the patience and... More

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