A private funeral service for Verity McLean will be held in Invercargill next week. Her family wishes this to be a private event, and respectfully ask that media do not attend or take photographs of...
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Police Search and Rescue, and Coastguard, are in attendance at the Whakatane River, responding to a report just before midday of a person in the water near the Pekatahi Bridge. Searches are being made...
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This can be attributed to Sergeant Phil Wilkinson, Bay of Plenty District Command Centre: Police were notified around 12:15am today, April 28, that an alarm had been activated at Thirsty Liquor on...
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Please attribute to Senior Sergeant John Roberts Police have identified the man who attempted to ride a moving flat deck train carriage at the Puhinui Road station yesterday. The 23-year-old was...
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Police can now release the name of the man found deceased at Wattle Bay on Monday night. The man has been formally identified as missing fisherman, 52 year-old William Ruarangi, of Manurewa. Mr...
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A man has died following a crash on State Highway 5, near the Te Haroto summit, at around 4.15pm today. It appears that the man’s motorcycle left the road and hit a fence. No further information is...
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Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Danny Hodson Just after 4pm today Police were advised by Ambulance that a stabbing had occurred in Papakura. At this point in time Police believe this is a domestic...
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Three people are in custody following a fleeing driver incident on the Southern motorway in Dunedin this afternoon. Just after 3pm Police identified a person of interest travelling in a car on the...
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Police are distributing to media the following statement from Jane Allan on behalf of the McLean and Barber families in relation of the fatal shooting in Invercargill on Tuesday night. Please note...
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Please attribute to Inspector Tony Edwards. At approximately 1.25pm today Police were called to the Otahuhu train station after a man attempted to ride on a moving flat deck train carriage at the...
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