Manawatu Gorge rescue
8 Jul 2016 5:50pm News:
Central

Rescue services lauded for heroic actions following Manawatu Gorge crash (+ photos)

A co-ordinated expert response from emergency services saved the lives of two people today after the truck they were in crashed in the Manawatu Gorge, says Inspector Sarah Stewart, Manawatu Area... More

2 min read
8 Jul 2016 5:08pm News:
Eastern

Hawke’s Bay Police investigating fraud complaints involving cell phones

Hawke's Bay Police are investigating a series of fraud complaints involving offenders offering to sell cell phones, generally a Samsung Galaxy. After gaining the trust of the victims by providing... More

1 min read
8 Jul 2016 4:10pm News:
Auckland City

Update - Armed incident in Dundale Avenue, Blockhouse Bay

Police have now carried out a thorough search at the Dundale Avenue house in Blockhouse Bay. The address was the subject of an armed Police response this morning, after information was received about... More

1 min read
8 Jul 2016 3:56pm News:
Wellington

Cracking down on red light runners in Wellington

Wellington Police are cracking down on red light runners and focusing on driver behaviour at intersections, as part of a focused prevention road safety operation throughout July. Intersections are a... More

1 min read
8 Jul 2016 3:41pm News:
Bay of Plenty

75 Years of Women in Policing national torch relay rolls into Bay of Plenty

The Police staff torch relay to mark 75 Years of Women in Policing is on its way around New Zealand and it will arrive in Bay of Plenty next week. The two halves of the illuminated torch which... More

4 min read
8 Jul 2016 3:15pm News:
National News

Police announce results of workplace survey

“The 2016 Workplace Survey results are being delivered across the organisation, with headline results showing a small increase in overall levels of engagement,” says Commissioner Mike Bush. The... More

1 min read
8 Jul 2016 2:46pm News:
Waitematā

Josh Chapman has been found

19 year-old Josh Chapman, who left a Waitakere healthcare facility on Wednesday, has just been found. Police located Mr Chapman at a North Shore address a short time ago and he is now being returned... More

1 min read
8 Jul 2016 2:46pm News:
Tasman

Marlborough Police investigating death

Marlborough Police are investigating an unexplained death of an 87-year-old woman in Blenheim. Police response staff attended a local address yesterday afternoon. A forensic examination of the scene... More

1 min read
8 Jul 2016 2:32pm News:
Eastern

Hawke's Bay Police reminder about leaving valuables in cars

Hawke’s Bay Police are once again reminding people not to leave any valuable property in their vehicles, especially satellite navigation devices and any other dashboard devices, as they are an easy... More

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