23 Oct 2018 2:42pm News:
Central

Arrests following methamphetamine operation, New Plymouth

Police have made three arrests, seized methamphetamine, cash and a luxury vehicle following an operation targeting organised crime in Taranaki. Two vehicles were stopped and searched in New Plymouth... More

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23 Oct 2018 1:18pm News:
Southern

Name release: Fatal crash in Southland

Police can now release the name of the man who died in a crash in Southland in the early hours of Monday 22 October. The person killed was 22-year-old Jade Whatuira of Orepuki. The Serious Crash Unit... More

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23 Oct 2018 7:35am News:
Tasman

Arrest following firearms incident on the West Coast

A 27-year-old man has been charged with firearms offences following an incident at Totara Flat, West Cost yesterday afternoon. Police were called to a family harm matter where it was reported that a... More

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23 Oct 2018 6:49am News:
Canterbury

Watch your following distance on the Northern Motorway

Drivers are being reminded to watch their following distances on the Northern Motorway in Christchurch. Over the past few weeks North Canterbury Police have issued 20 infringement notices to drivers... More

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22 Oct 2018 6:54pm News:
Canterbury

Update: Unexplained death in Sumner

Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Cottam Christchurch Police are continuing to investigate the death of a 22-year-old woman in Sumner overnight. Emergency services were called to an address... More

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22 Oct 2018 5:07pm News:
Wellington

Road to Eastbourne closed following crash

Emergency services are responding to a crash on Marine Drive near Lowry Bay in Wellington. A car collided with a power pole at around 4.20pm and knocked the power pole down. Two people in the car... More

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22 Oct 2018 4:58pm News:
Southern

Man recovered from Frankton Marina formally identified

Police can confirm that the man recovered from Frankton Marina yesterday afternoon was Alan Peter Wilson, 63, from Queenstown. Formal identification took place today and Mr Wilson’s death has been... More

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22 Oct 2018 8:55am News:
Wellington

Missing boy found, Tawa

Attribute to Sergeant Anthony Harmer The missing 9-year-old Tawa boy has been found. He was found by a member of the public in the bush near Chastudon Place a few moments ago. He is safe and well... More

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22 Oct 2018 8:32am News:
Southern

Fatal crash in Southland

A man has been found dead after a crash in Southland overnight. Around 6am, Police received a report that a vehicle had collided with a fence and left the road on the Tuatapere Orepuki Highway (State... More

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22 Oct 2018 7:44am News:
Canterbury

Unexplained death, Sumner

Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Cottam Christchurch Police are investigating the death of a woman in her 20s in Sumner. Emergency services were called to an address on Spinnaker Lane just... More

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