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21 Jan 2021 10:05am News:
Northland

Police accept findings of IPCA report into Whangarei arrest incident

Police accept the findings of a report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) which found that officers used excessive force during an arrest of a man in Whangarei. On 26 May, 2019, Police... More

2 min read
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21 Jan 2021 8:33am News:
Southern

Appeal for information after burglary near Oamaru

Police are appealing for information regarding a burglary from the Riverstone Kitchen gift shop, north of Oamaru. At around 2am on Friday 15th January display items outside the gift shop were stolen... More

1 min read
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21 Jan 2021 6:15am News:
Wellington

Karori homicide - woman charged

A woman is due to appear in Wellington District Court today, 21 January, charged with murder in relation to the death of Rau Tongia in Karori on 20 December. The investigation is still active and... More

1 min read
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20 Jan 2021 7:20pm News:
Wellington

Arrest - Upper Hutt burglaries

Hutt Valley Police have arrested a 35-year-old woman in relation to two recent burglaries in the Upper Hutt area. The woman has been charged with burglary and a number of fraud related offences as a... More

1 min read
20 Jan 2021 7:10pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Name release: Papamoa Beach cyclist death

Police can now name the teenager who died following a crash between a cyclist and a truck on Sandhurst Drive, Papamoa Beach yesterday, 19 January. He was 14-year-old Hugo Shaw, of Cambridge. Police... More

1 min read
20 Jan 2021 5:44pm News:
Central

Victims of Hawera homicide named

The identities of the two victims of Monday's homicide in Hawera can now be confirmed by Police. They are Regan Frost-Lawn, 15, and Stephen John Frost, 55. The Police investigation is continuing and... More

1 min read
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20 Jan 2021 1:04pm News:
Wellington

Firearm recovered in Karori homicide investigation

Wellington Police has recovered a firearm that it believes may be linked to the homicide of Rau Tongia in Karori on 20 December. The firearm was recovered during a search warrant in Wilton earlier in... More

1 min read
20 Jan 2021 12:41pm News:
National News

Update: Police Infringement Bureau phone line issues resolved

The Police Infringement Bureau phone line technical issues have been resolved. Police thank those using the service for their patience. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre More

1 min read
20 Jan 2021 12:27pm News:
National News

Media Advisory: Police Infringement Bureau phone line experiencing technical issues

Police wish to advise the public that the Police Infringement Bureau freephone (0800 105 777) and enquiry phone line (04 381 0000) are currently experiencing technical issues. Members of the public... More

1 min read
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20 Jan 2021 10:38am News:
Wellington

Missing kayaker - search ongoing

The search for missing kayaker Koyren Campbell continues today. The Police National Dive Squad will search at Tarakena Bay, where clothing items belonging to Koyren were located on the seabed... More

1 min read

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