28 Jul 2018 9:22am News:
Counties Manukau

Three people injured after shooting in Papakura

To be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Graeme Fleming: Police are investigating after shots were fired on Wilson Place, Papakura around 1:00am this morning. It was reported that shots were... More

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27 Jul 2018 8:51pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Police seek information regarding serious assault in Whakatane

Police are investigating a serious assault that took place at a private residence on Arawa Road, Whakatane, overnight on Monday 23 July. “We are very grateful to the local community, who have provided... More

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27 Jul 2018 7:00pm TenOne Magazine

A revolutionary at heart

Sergeant Ross Stewart was fishing with his children at Napier Wharf when a big man approached. ‘You’re Ross Stewart, aren’t you?’ he said. “I thought ‘Here we go’,” says Ross. “I was wondering whether... More

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27 Jul 2018 6:12pm News:
Central

Update - Serious crash, New Plymouth

A man has died following a serious two-car crash on Devon Rd (SH3), Brixton, New Plymouth this afternoon. He was the driver and sole occupant of one of the cars. The sole occupant of the other car, a... More

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Mona Elizabeth Blades - 1975

It was Queen’s Birthday weekend, Saturday 31 May 1975, when 18-year-old Mona Blades vanished while hitchhiking from Hamilton to Hastings for her young nephew’s birthday.

Mona’s disappearance sparked one of this country’s largest manhunts with over 500 suspects investigated. Despite spending six months and 5000 hours on the original search, not one piece of physical evidence was ever found and her body has never been located.

27 Jul 2018 4:48pm News:
Central

Serious crash – New Plymouth

Emergency services are attending a serious crash on Devon Rd (SH3), Brixton, New Plymouth. Police were called at 4.09pm to a report of a collision involving two cars, near Waitara Rd. The road at the... More

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27 Jul 2018 3:44pm News:
Southern

Arrest made following attempted robbery of Dunedin dairy

Police have arrested a man in relation to the attempted robbery of the Dundas Street dairy yesterday (26 July 2018) following the execution of a search warrant in North Dunedin today. A 56-year-old... More

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27 Jul 2018 2:36pm News:
Tasman

Nelson Police appeal for information

Nelson Police are appealing for information following a convenience store burglary earlier this week. The incident occurred at the Tapawara Four Square on Tuesday 24 July about 4.30am. Two offenders... More

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27 Jul 2018 1:17pm News:
Waikato

Correction of phone number in McLaren Falls release

In relation to a media release issued yesterday on arrests in the McLaren Falls homicide investigation, please note a correction to a phone number given for Hamilton Police. The correct phone number... More

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