22 Jan 2019 10:48pm News:
Central

Serious crash, Ngaere

Police are attending the scene of a serious crash in Ngaere, near Stratford. The single-car crash occurred at 10:20pm on Cheal Road. One person has been critically injured. Motorists are asked to... More

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22 Jan 2019 9:36pm News:
Central

Update: Stabbing incident, Whanganui

Attribute to Detective Inspector Paul Baskett: Police have launched a homicide investigation after an incident in Wicksteed Street, Whanganui at approximately 4.15pm this afternoon. Five people have... More

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22 Jan 2019 5:23pm News:
National News

Police making progress in crypto-currency investigation

Police continue to investigate the unauthorised transfer of crypto-currency worth a significant sum from Christchurch-based crypto-currency trading company Cryptopia on 13-14 January 2019. Good... More

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22 Jan 2019 5:00pm News:
Central

Stabbing incident, Whanganui

Police are attending a stabbing incident on Wicksteed Street, Whanganui. Multiple people have been injured. The incident was reported at about 4.15pm. One person has been taken into custody. ENDS... More

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22 Jan 2019 3:32pm News:
Canterbury

Firearms incident, Woolston

Police were called about 11pm to Ferry Road, Woolston last night [Monday 21 January] following a report of a firearm being discharged. One person, who had been assaulted during the incident, received... More

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22 Jan 2019 1:32pm News:
Southern

Incident in Queenstown

Emergency services are responding to an incident at the Shotover Jet base in Queenstown. Reports came in around 1pm indicating that a tree had fallen onto people at the Arthurs Point Road location. It... More

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22 Jan 2019 1:18pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Police investigating Reporoa robbery

Attributable to Detective Chris Nairn: Bay of Plenty Police are investigating an aggravated robbery in Reporoa in which firearms and other items were stolen. Police received a report early yesterday... More

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22 Jan 2019 12:53pm News:
Canterbury

Name release: Christchurch fleeing driver fatalities

Police can now confirm the three boys who died in a Christchurch fleeing driver incident on Sunday 13 January have been formally identified. They were Brooklyn Turia Taylor, 13; Glen William... More

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