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30 Jul 2020 5:14pm News:
Tasman

Nelson police disappointed at results of road policing operation

Police are disappointed at the results of a road policing operation conducted today around Nelson. The operation was focused on people not wearing their seatbelts, and people using their mobile phones... More

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30 Jul 2020 4:07pm News:
National News

Police arrest man who absconded from managed isolation facility in Auckland

Statement attributable to a Police spokesperson: Police became aware an individual had absconded from a managed isolation facility on Albert Street after 1pm today. This man was followed by staff... More

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30 Jul 2020 3:03pm News:
Canterbury

Christchurch Police launch homicide investigation

Statement to be attributed to Detective Inspector Michael Ford: Christchurch Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a man in Parklands today. Police were alerted to a... More

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30 Jul 2020 2:31pm News:
National News

Research company hack targeted business billing information

Police have strong expectations and policies when it comes to personal data. Following the breach reported from research company Gravitas we have been unable to get assurances that our information has... More

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NZ Police have collaborated with ESR in trialling the Lumi Drug Scan service.
30 Jul 2020 10:33am News:
National News

Frontline Police staff to trial new real-time drug screening service

Police and ESR are excited to announce the development of a drug-screening solution which allows our frontline officers, working in our communities, to carry out real-time testing of drugs including... More

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29 Jul 2020 3:43pm News:
Canterbury

Name release - house fire, McLeans Island

Police can now release the name of the man who died following a fire at a Conservators Road, McLeans Island address on Monday 27 August. He was Robert William Jones, 69. Police extend their... More

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