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10 Nov 2014 8:55pm News:
Canterbury

Missing person – 15 year old boy

Canterbury Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of 15 year old Tipene NGATA who was last seen at home in Pines Beach at around 1am yesterday morning (Sunday 9 November 2014) and spoke to... More

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10 Nov 2014 5:11pm News:
Auckland City

Fatal Crash State Highway 20 (South-Western Motorway, Hillsborough)

Police and emergency services are currently at the scene of a fatal crash on State Highway 20 (SH20), also known as the South Western Motorway, between the Dominion Road on-ramp and the Hillsborough... More

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10 Nov 2014 4:59pm News:
Central

Diversions now lifted - SH1, Otaki

Diversions put in place after a fatal crash on State Highway One near Otaki have now been lifted. The road is now fully open. Police want to thank motorists for their patience while the crash scene... More

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Addington liquor ban area
10 Nov 2014 4:15pm News:
Canterbury

Canterbury Police prepared for Cup Day...and night

Canterbury Police are all set to cope with a busy day and night when the city hosts the NZ Trotting Cup meeting at Addington tomorrow. Known to Cantabrians as ‘Cup Day’ tomorrow is the biggest day on... More

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10 Nov 2014 4:07pm News:
Central

State Highway One Fatal Crash — update #2

Horowhenua Police are still at the scene of a fatal crash where two vehicles collided on State Highway One, near Otaki, early this afternoon. Officers have now established that three people were... More

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10 Nov 2014 2:16pm News:
Eastern

IED found after grenade handed in to police station

A live hand grenade found on an empty Hastings section yesterday has led to the discovery of an improvised explosive device. The Defence Force bomb disposal squad was called in yesterday after a live... More

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10 Nov 2014 2:06pm News:
Central

Police attending fatal crash scene

Police and emergency services are currently attending a two-vehicle crash that occurred at around 1:30pm on State Highway One, just north of Otaki today. It is unknown at this stage how many people... More

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10 Nov 2014 1:24pm News:
National News

Update on missing prisoner Phillip Smith and media conference advisory

Joint statement from New Zealand Police and the Department of Corrections. Police investigations have determined that prison absconder Phillip John Smith left New Zealand by plane for Chile travelling... More

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10 Nov 2014 12:27pm News:
Waitematā

Name release - Wairere Road Homicide

The man who was the victim of an incident in Wairere Road last Thursday night has been formally identified. He has been named as Peter Bettink, aged 50, of West Auckland. Police and Victim Support are... More

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