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26 Jan 2020 9:47am News:
Southern

Family statement regarding search for missing teen, St Clair Beach

Statement from Kathy Peters, a relative of 14-year-old Vinnie Beecroft, on behalf of the family: Vinnie’s family wish to express their utmost gratitude for the efforts that have been made by everyone... More

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25 Jan 2020 10:33pm News:
Tasman

Missing man, Hokitika River

Police received a report of a 23-year-old man failing to surface from Hokitika River in Kokatahi, near Whitecombe Valley Road, around 12.50pm. A search was carried out until dark. It is expected to... More

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25 Jan 2020 8:35pm News:
Canterbury

Appeal for information following Wainui collision

Police are appealing for information following a two-vehicle collision in Wainui this afternoon. A man was struck by a passing maroon four wheel drive-type vehicle after he came off his motorcycle on... More

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25 Jan 2020 5:22pm News:
Southern

Update 3: Missing teenager, St Clair Beach

Police have suspended the search today for the teenager who failed to return to shore at St Clair Beach, Dunedin, on Thursday, 23 January. “Unfortunately, due to the amount of time that has passed, we... More

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24 Jan 2020 7:33pm News:
Southern

Update: Missing teenager, St Clair Beach

Police have suspended the search this evening for a teenage boy who went into the water yesterday at St Clair Beach, Dunedin, and failed to return to shore. Police are working with Surf Life Saving NZ... More

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24 Jan 2020 7:31pm News:
Central

Two arrests following fleeing driver incident, Masterton

A fleeing driver incident in Wairarapa has led to the arrest of two people wanted in connection to a spate of burglaries in Palmerston North. Masterton Police spotted a vehicle of interest about 1pm... More

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24 Jan 2020 7:18pm News:
Eastern

Ruatoria and Taradale investigations update + Taradale public meeting media advisory

Police continue to make good progress investigating two firearms incidents in Ruatoria and Taradale last weekend. Officers investigating the firearms incident in Ruatoria on Saturday 18 January have... More

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24 Jan 2020 3:48pm TenOne Magazine

A day out at Rātana

As thousands gathered under the blazing sun at the Rātana celebrations today, staff from across Central District were again on hand to provide a supportive presence. The two-day police operation... More

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24 Jan 2020 3:02pm News:
Central

Police recover stolen vehicles in Shannon

One person has been arrested after a number of stolen vehicles were recovered by Levin Police in Shannon yesterday. After receiving information in relation to a series of vehicle thefts in the... More

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24 Jan 2020 12:59pm News:
Wellington

Name release: Fatal crash, Carterton

Police can now confirm the name of the man who died following a crash in Carterton yesterday. He was John Rex Wardell, 74, of Masterton. Police extends its condolences to his family and friends. ENDS... More

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