24 Jun 2010 1:39pm News:
National News

Back to Taupo - Community Patrols of New Zealand comes full circle

Ten years ago, the Taupo Community Patrol group became the blue-print for a national movement of volunteers. Now with more than 100 community patrols throughout the country and more than 5,000... More

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22 Jun 2010 5:36pm News:
National News

Police encouraged by report on progress of Commission of Inquiry recommendations

Police is encouraged by the second report of the Office of the Auditor General into the implementation of recommendations from the Commission of Inquiry. The report acknowledges the considerable... More

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22 Jun 2010 4:23pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Tauranga Police investigate assault on elderly man

Tauranga Police are investigating a serious assault on an elderly Tauranga man in his home after they were called to an address in The Avenues, Tauranga, today. Police were called to break into the... More

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21 Jun 2010 3:58pm News:
Central

Woman killed in road crash is named

The woman who died in a road crash in Shannon on Thursday (17 June) has today been positively identified as 64-year-old Hilary Ruth Drawneek from Linton. The crash happened around 12.30pm when a... More

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21 Jun 2010 1:30pm News:
National News

Stay safe at Mardi Gras

As Ohakune prepares for the arrival of around 8,000 people for the annual Mountain Mardi Gras, Police are urging visitors to the area to have fun but stay safe. The officer in charge of Ohakune Police... More

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21 Jun 2010 11:00am News:
Waikato

Waikato Police concerned female drivers not heeding drink driving message

While most drivers appear to be heeding the message about the dangers of drinking and driving Waikato Police are concerned the fairer sex may be ignoring the risks. Acting Waikato Road Policing... More

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21 Jun 2010 10:24am News:
National News

Crash victim identified

The woman killed in a car crash involving a stolen car with five occupants in Onehunga at about 10.10pm on Friday June 18, has been identified as 25 year-old Kathleen Mere Wilson, unemployed and of no... More

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