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22 Nov 2019 6:37am News:
Canterbury

One dead following light plane crash

One person has died following a light plane crash at Lake Ellesmere. Police worked with RCCNZ to locate the plane late last night. Christchurch rescue helicopter was dispatched and the plane was... More

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21 Nov 2019 7:55pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Serious crash on Welcome Bay Road in Tauranga

Emergency services are responding to report of a crash on Welcome Bay Road in Tauranga. The crash involving a car and cyclist was reported at 7.08pm. Early reports indicate one person has sustained... More

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21 Nov 2019 4:40pm News:
Wellington

Arrests made in relation to college fire

Hutt Valley Police investigating an arson at a school in September have now arrested two people in relation to the incident. On the evening of Sunday 1 September, a large section of Upper Hutt College... More

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21 Nov 2019 4:15pm News:
Auckland City

Police issue warning after disorder incident

Please attribute to Acting Inspector Mark Clayton, Youth and Communities Manager, Auckland Police Police are aware of discussions on social media about plans for a large gathering of young people in... More

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21 Nov 2019 4:11pm News:
Waitematā

Update - search ongoing for missing fisherman near Whatipu Beach

Police can confirm that the missing fisherman who was swept off rocks at Whatipu Beach on Sunday 17 November, 2019, was 56-year-old Wei Shi. The search for Mr Shi remains ongoing, with Eagle... More

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21 Nov 2019 3:31pm News:
National News

Police confirm storage of prohibited firearm parts

Police wish to clarify the storage requirements of prohibited vital parts, such as bolts, for firearms licence holders with (or wanting to apply for) a prohibited firearm (P) endorsement as a... More

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21 Nov 2019 12:30pm News:
Southern

Firearm collection events on this weekend – less than one month to go

There is now less than one month to go until the amnesty and buy-back for prohibited firearms and parts ends on 20 December 2019. Time is running out for those of you who have not yet handed-in your... More

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