20 Feb 2019 4:59pm News:
Tasman

Kaikoura trio charged with drugs offences

Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Ciaran Sloan, Marlborough Area Manager, Investigations: Three men have been charged with drug supply and cultivation offences following search warrants in... More

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20 Feb 2019 2:29pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Name release: Fatal crash near Opotiki

Police can now name the man who died in a crash on State Highway 2 in Waiotahe near Opotiki on Monday 18 February. He was 44-year-old Craig William Heays of Tauranga Police extend our condolences to... More

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20 Feb 2019 2:26pm News:
National News

Statement on guilty plea by Paul Tainui (Wilson)

Attribute to Superintendent John Price, Canterbury District Commander: Paul Tainui (Wilson) has today pleaded guilty in the High Court in Christchurch to the rape of Nicole Tuxford on 7 April 2018... More

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20 Feb 2019 1:53pm News:
Eastern

Name release: Fatal crash, Eskdale

Police can now name the man who died following a crash between a car and a truck in Eskdale, north of Napier, on Thursday 14 February. He was 36-year-old Scott Michael Faulkner of Hastings. Police... More

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20 Feb 2019 1:00pm News:
Southern

Police appeal for information, Dunedin homicide investigation [+PHOTO]

Please attribute to Detective Inspector Shona Low, Field Crime Manager, Southern District Police are appealing for information after a body was discovered at a rural location north of Dunedin, 8pm on... More

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20 Feb 2019 11:44am News:
Wellington

Buckle up Wairarapa

Wairarapa Police remind motorists to buckle up as they join forces with the Wairapara Road Safety Council to focus on seatbelt use next week. In November last year, Police identified over 100 people... More

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20 Feb 2019 11:12am News:
Counties Manukau

Man charged after Manurewa incident

Police have charged a 54-year-old man following an incident at a petrol station on Great South Road, Manurewa, last week. Police were called to reports of an altercation at the petrol station on... More

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20 Feb 2019 10:11am News:
National News

Update - three arrests over suspected roofing scam

The three men arrested overnight in relation to an alleged roofing scam in the Auckland region are now scheduled to appear in the Hutt Valley District Court today, not at Wellington District Court as... More

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