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12 Jun 2020 4:42pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Man charged with murder, Te Teko homicide

A 24-year-old man has been charged with murder in relation to the death of a woman in Te Teko this morning. He has been remanded in custody to appear in the Tauranga District Court tomorrow via AVL... More

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12 Jun 2020 4:16pm News:
Tasman

Police acknowledge sentencing of Aaron Potts

Statement attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Kirsten Norton: Police acknowledge the sentencing of Aaron Potts in the Greymouth High Court today. Potts has been sentenced to 15 years for the... More

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12 Jun 2020 3:01pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Homicide investigation, Te Teko

A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a woman at an address on Powell Road, Te Teko this morning. A man is in custody and we are speaking to him. Police are not seeking... More

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12 Jun 2020 2:37pm News:
Central

Name release - fatal crash, Mountain Road, Midhirst

Police can now release the name of the man who died in a crash on Mountain Road, Midhirst, on 5 June. He was Benjamin Joseph Ruddell, 47, of Stratford. Police extend their condolences to his family at... More

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12 Jun 2020 2:21pm News:
Northland

Bridget Simmonds case: Police continue searching area of interest

Police investigating the disappearance of missing Northland woman Bridget Simmonds are excavating a site of interest on a rural property today. Police have been carrying out search warrants on a... More

1 min read
Southland Police are reminding drivers to stay vigilant
12 Jun 2020 1:55pm News:
Southern

Southland Police urge drivers to take extra care on the road

Southland Police are reminding drivers to stay vigilant now wintry conditions have settled in. With morning temperatures again dropping below zero and heavy fog on the roads, it's a timely reminder... More

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In excess of $1.5 million dollars was seized during the operation
12 Jun 2020 11:17am News:
Bay of Plenty

$1 million seized in major organised crime operation

Please attribute to Inspector Phil Gillbanks, Acting Area Commander Eastern Bay of Plenty New Zealand Police have arrested six people following simultaneous search warrants executed in Whakatane... More

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Constable Olivia Winbush definitely has more to lose than her fellow shavees.
12 Jun 2020 10:09am TenOne Magazine

Happy to brave the shave

When the call comes in for assistance from the firefighters next door, Waikouaiti sole-charge Constable Olivia Winbush is always quick to jump into action. Her response to an unusual recent request... More

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11 Jun 2020 5:04pm News:
Northland

Search continues in Bridget Simmonds case

Police are today continuing their search in the investigation for missing Northland woman Bridget Simmonds. Yesterday Police carried out a number of search warrants at properties in the Parakao area... More

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