Media release - Investigation update v1
10 Dec 2021 6:38pm News:
Central

Charges filed following jewellery store aggravated robbery

Police have arrested and charged a 22-year-old man following the alleged aggravated robbery of a Palmerston North jewellery store on 7 December. He is due to appear in the Palmerston North District... More

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Police Logo on SRBA
10 Dec 2021 5:43pm News:
Eastern

Child dies following water incident in Napier

Police can confirm a young child has died in a water-related incident in Napier this afternoon. Emergency services were called at about 3.30pm after receiving a report a child was in difficulty in the... More

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Police Logo on SRBA
10 Dec 2021 10:54am News:
National News

Statement regarding Operation Wheaton sentencing

Eli Epiha will spend at least 27 years in prison for the murder of Constable Matt Hunt, attempted murder of Constable Dave Goldfinch and the injuring of a member of the public. More

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Media release - name release
9 Dec 2021 4:52pm News:
Central

Name release: Fatal crash, Manawatū

Police can now name the person who died after falling from the back of a utility vehicle on Te Awa Road, in Pohangina, Manawatū on Saturday, December 4. She was 21-year-old Ashleigh Jeanette Knight of... More

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9 Dec 2021 4:31pm News:
Northland

Four arrested as Police target drug dealing in the Far North

The Far North Organised Crime Unit have made multiple arrests as part of an operation targeting the sale and supply of methamphetamine in the region. Today, three search warrants were executed across... More

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Meth
9 Dec 2021 4:27pm News:
Southern

Police target methamphetamine supply in Invercargill

Invercargill Police Organised Crime Unit and Invercargill Armed Offenders Squad today executed a search warrant at a North Invercargill address targeting the disruption of methamphetamine supply in... More

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