Two kayakers had a lucky escape this morning after they became trapped on some rocks at Nuggets Point, on the coast near Balclutha. Just after 11.30am Police were alerted that kayakers had become...
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Motorbikes and garden furniture are being targeted by thieves in Hawke’s Bay. Police have seen an increasing trend of motorbikes being stolen, including quadbikes being targeted rurally and road and...
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Police are asking motorists and pedestrians to avoid the area of Te Atatu Road between Vera Road and Royal View Road. There has been a gas main rupture and the area will be closed to all traffic while...
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Police can confirm a body was found in the Woodhill Forest, Muriwai last night (Wednesday 15 February). The body was found by a member of the public and Police remain at the scene. Police are...
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Police are assisting with the latest evacuations in Christchurch due to the Port Hills Fire this morning. Residents in the Dyers Pass Road area of Cashmere Hills, from Kiteroa Place to Pentre Terrace...
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Police are assisting with the latest evacuations at Long Hurst Terrace, off Dyers Pass Road and residents should leave their properties immediately. Police remind those who have been displaced that a...
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Police are facilitating further evacuations in Christchurch due to the fire crossing Dyers Pass Road into Victoria Park. Residents in the area from the Sign of the Takahe, Cashmere to Victoria Park...
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Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Steve Bothamley: Christchurch Police will have extra patrols out tonight to assist those in the areas affected by the fires and to provide reassurance to members of...
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Displaced residents are now being directed to Halswell Library, not Pioneer Recreation Centre. Selwyn Events Centre in Lincoln also remains an evacuation centre. ENDS Police Media Centre
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Houses on Kennedys Bush Road and its intersecting streets are being evacuated from Halswell Quarry up towards the end of Kennedys Bush Road. Displaced residents in Selwyn are to make their way to...
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