29 Oct 2020 11:12am News:
Auckland City

Media advisory: 26 arrested in major operation targeting drug syndicate

Police have arrested 26 people as part of a major operation targeting the importation, production and supply of illegal drugs, and have seized millions in assets. More than 100 Police staff carried... More

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29 Oct 2020 10:04am News:
Wellington

Police acknowledge IPCA’s findings into Masterton incident

Police acknowledge the Independent Police Conduct Authority’s findings that an incident in Masterton where officers entered a property to make an arrest was unlawful. On the evening of 12 March 2019... More

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29 Oct 2020 8:46am News:
Canterbury

Operation Linen: Appeal for information

Statement to be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Colin Baillie: Christchurch Police are urging Upper Riccarton residents who may have had a prowler or noted any unusual activity in the area... More

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28 Oct 2020 4:00pm News:
Canterbury

Appeal for witnesses to Christchurch assault

Police are appealing for witnesses to an assault on Deans Avenue, Christchurch on Sunday 11 October. The assault, between two men, occurred between 2:30pm and 3:30pm near Bartlett Street. The victim... More

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28 Oct 2020 3:49pm News:
Central

Police search for missing man - Palmerston North

Manawatu Police are searching the wider areas around John F Kennedy Drive in their effort to locate missing man Bir Bahadur Poudyel who was reported missing on 24 October. Mr Poudyel, aged 69, was... More

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28 Oct 2020 11:25am News:
Canterbury

Update: Police investigating death seek sightings

Statement to be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Damon Wells: Police can now release the name of the woman whose body was found near Cattlestop Crag on Monday 26 October. She was 21-year-old... More

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28 Oct 2020 10:00am News:
National News

Media advisory - Update: System issues at Police Media Centre

The system issues affecting emails to the Police Media Centre this morning have now been resolved. There may be delays while the backlog is cleared. ENDS More

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28 Oct 2020 9:41am News:
Canterbury

Police investigating death seek sightings

Statement to be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Damon Wells: Christchurch Police are investigating the death of a woman near Summit Road, Heathcote Valley, between Sunday 25 October and the... More

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