23 May 2018 10:05am News:
National News

Police gearing up for new firearms safety training for first time licence applicants

From 1 July firearms safety training is changing. Police has been working with the firearms community to improve safety outcomes by delivering an enhanced firearms safety training programme for first... More

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23 May 2018 9:26am News:
Eastern

Hawke’s Bay drivers not getting the message, Police say

Hawke’s Bay Police are hugely disappointed with the high number of drink drivers detected during a recent weekend blitz. Eastern Police District’s Traffic Alcohol Group stopped 27 drink drivers on... More

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23 May 2018 8:01am News:
Canterbury

Update - serious crash - Canterbury

One person has died following a serious crash on Depot Rd, Oxford, Canterbury. Emergency services were called at 5.52 this morning to a report of a crash involving a truck and a pedestrian. The route... More

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23 May 2018 6:45am News:
Canterbury

Serious crash - Canterbury

Police are at the scene of a serious crash on Depot Rd, Oxford, Canterbury. Initial reports phoned through to emergency services at 5.52 suggest the crash involved a truck and a pedestrian. The main... More

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22 May 2018 8:42pm News:
Canterbury

Missing Christchurch man found

The 81-year-old man reported missing in Christchurch earlier tonight has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the community for their support. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre More

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22 May 2018 7:59pm News:
Southern

Dunedin Police disappointed with road policing operation results

Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Jared Kirk, Road Policing Dunedin: At about 8am this morning, for approximately an hour, Dunedin Police set up at the intersection of Crawford and Jervois Streets... More

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22 May 2018 5:02pm News:
Canterbury

Man caught after dairy robbery in Christchurch

Please attribute to Detective Matthew Reynolds, Metro Crime, Christchurch A 27-year-old man was arrested yesterday in relation to an aggravated robbery of the Avenue Dairy on Fitzgerald Avenue... More

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