4 Oct 2018 9:49am News:
Canterbury

Serious crash on Sparks Road, Halswell

Police are attending a serious two-vehicle crash on Sparks Road in Halswell, Christchurch. Emergency services were called at about 9:15 this morning. Initial reports indicate one person has been... More

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4 Oct 2018 8:40am News:
Southern

Appeal for information on stolen car, Oamaru

Police are seeking the public's help after a car was stolen from Awamoa Park, Oamaru, and left burnt out in the river at Robb's Crossing. The light green Nissan Presea was stolen from the car park... More

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3 Oct 2018 5:29pm News:
National News

New Police dog teams set to patrol

Three new sets of paws and their human partners are graduating from the New Zealand Police Dog Training Centre tomorrow (Thursday, 4 October), set for operational duties in Tasman, Southern and Tamaki... More

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3 Oct 2018 12:53pm News:
Central

Body found in Tongariro search – name release

Police can now release the name of the 54-year-old man who died while hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing earlier this week. He was Sateesh Babu Halehally-Chikkanna of Bangalore, India. Mr Halehally... More

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3 Oct 2018 10:28am News:
Bay of Plenty

Fleeing driver incident in Rotorua

At approximately 9:15am Police received a report of a petrol drive off from a service station on State Highway 5, near Waiotapu Loop Road. A short time later Police located the vehicle involved in the... More

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3 Oct 2018 9:43am TenOne Magazine

Mountain rescue follows quick-thinking teamwork

Incredible teamwork led to a tourist being located in the nick of time, with freezing temperatures settling in on Mt Ruapehu last week. Just before 6:30pm on Thursday 27 September, Police were... More

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3 Oct 2018 9:42am News:
Tasman

Name release - Coal Creek crash

Police can now release the name of the man who died in a single-vehicle crash at Coal Creek, Greymouth on the afternoon of Sunday 30 September. He was 22-year-old Jason Anthony McDonald of Runanga... More

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3 Oct 2018 8:42am News:
Central

Arrest made in relation to New Plymouth dairy robberies

Attributable to Detective Sergeant Pat Yates: A man has been arrested in relation to the aggravated robbery at the Highlands Dairy and the attempted aggravated robbery of the Barriball Street Dairy in... More

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