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23 Jan 2022 9:55am News:
Southern

Cromwell cyclist seriously injured, vehicle leaves scene

A cyclist has suffered serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Cromwell this morning. The incident occurred at the intersection of Shortcut Road and Partridge Road at around 7.45am today... More

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Media release - homicide inquiry
23 Jan 2022 6:05am News:
Canterbury

Homicide investigation - Addington, Christchurch

A homicide investigation has commenced in Christchurch after a 37-year-old woman was found deceased at her Addington home yesterday evening. A scene examination is under way at the Grove Road property... More

1 min read
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22 Jan 2022 6:20pm News:
Waikato

Man dies following water incident - Otara Bay, Coromandel

One person has died following a water incident at Otara Bay, in the Coromandel. Emergency services were called to the scene about 2:30pm, where a snorkeller had been pulled from the water. Medical... More

1 min read
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22 Jan 2022 12:14pm News:
Waitematā

Police monitoring gang-related funeral procession, Beach Haven

Police are today monitoring driver behaviour related to a gang-related tangi in Beach Haven. A large funeral procession has just commenced, heading from Beach Haven to Schnapper Rock Cemetery... More

1 min read
21 Jan 2022 9:23pm News:
Canterbury

Missing Rangiora man located

The man reported missing today from the Rangiora area has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre More

1 min read
Missing man Kukama Waa
21 Jan 2022 12:24pm News:
Northland

Search suspended for missing man Kukama Waa

Police have suspended the search for missing Northland man Kukama Waa. After extensive search efforts in the remote and rugged Pipiwai forest area proved unsuccessful in locating Mr Waa, the decision... More

1 min read
Media release - name release
21 Jan 2022 11:33am News:
Central

Name release - fatal car crash, Oaonui

Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on State Highway 45, at Oaonui, on 17 January. He was Andrew Johnathan de Bruyn, 47, of New Plymouth. Police extend our sympathies... More

1 min read
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21 Jan 2022 9:30am News:
Canterbury

Christchurch Police urge festival goers to drink responsibly and keep themselves safe

There are several concerts in Christchurch in the next few weeks.Here are some tips from Police to keep yourself and your friends safe: More

1 min read
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21 Jan 2022 9:27am TenOne Magazine

WATCH: Water safety tips for summer

Our Wellington Maritime Unit have some simple, but essential, tips to help you stay safe on the water. More

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Media release - Update
20 Jan 2022 4:49pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Second arrest made in historic homicide case

Bay of Plenty Police have today arrested a second person in relation to a homicide in Tauranga in 2018. David Kuka was fatally shot at an address in Wilrose Place, Tauranga on 11 February 2018. A 34... More

1 min read

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