17 Jul 2013 11:15am News:
National News

Police seeking public help to find missing girl + photo

Police in the Hutt Valley are concerned for the wellbeing of a missing 11-year-old girl. Nina Te Huia was last seen in Queens Drive, Lower Hutt at 4pm on Tuesday, July 9th. She is described as Maori... More

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16 Jul 2013 4:20pm News:
Canterbury

Police warn builders over security after thefts

Police are again urging construction companies and tradespeople to bolster the security of building sites after a spate of thefts at the Pegasus subdivision over the weekend. Sergeant Graeme Crosson... More

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16 Jul 2013 3:32pm News:
Canterbury

Name released in fatal Kaiapoi crash

Police have released the name of the man who died in a motor vehicle crash near Kaiapoi yesterday [Monday 15 July]. He was Rognvald Stuart Smith, aged 77, of Rangiora. Mr Smith was the driver and sole... More

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16 Jul 2013 12:05pm News:
Central

Palmerston North SH3 fatal crash - victim named

Police can now name the man that died in a crash on State Highway 3 between Oroua Road and Hansens Line near Palmerston North on Sunday, 14 July. The deceased was 57-year-old Gary Peacock from... More

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16 Jul 2013 11:23am News:
Canterbury

Snow and speed pose lethal risk on mountain passes

Canterbury police are warning motorists on the region's mountain passes to slow down - after a weekend operation netted more than 20 speeding drivers. Senior Sergeant Phil Newton of the Canterbury... More

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16 Jul 2013 10:39am News:
National News

Assessment completed of New Zealand First complaint

Statement from Assistant Commissioner Malcolm Burgess: Police has completed its assessment of a complaint laid by New Zealand First regarding the release of information about the "Review of Compliance... More

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15 Jul 2013 3:25pm News:
Canterbury

Man deceased after crash near Kaiapoi

A man aged in his 70s has died in a motor vehicle crash near Kaiapoi this afternoon. The crash occurred at approximately 1.35pm today at the intersection of Giles Road, South Eyre Road and Tram Road... More

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