22 Jul 2017 6:39am News:
Northland

Fatal crash in Waipu, Whangarei

One person has died following a single-vehicle collision at the intersection of State Highway One and Brooks Road in Waipu, Whangarei. Emergency services were called at 3:35am, Saturday 22 July, 2017... More

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21 Jul 2017 10:24pm News:
Southern

Stay indoors and off the road in wider Otago area

Attribute to Acting Senior Sergeant Sam Ramsay: Otago Police are asking people to stay indoors and keep off the roads as a significant weather event is causing widespread flooding across the region... More

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21 Jul 2017 7:59pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Arrest following serious assault on Police officer in Rotorua

Please attribute to Bay of Plenty District Commander, Superintendent Andy McGregor: Police have this evening arrested a 24-year-old man in relation to the assault of on-duty Police officer in Owhata... More

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21 Jul 2017 5:15pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Update- homicide investigation into Kinloch shooting

To be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant John Wilson, Bay of Plenty CIB: Taupo Police continue to investigate the death of a 48-year-old man in Kinloch last night. The 38-year-old woman who was... More

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Have you seen Melissa?
21 Jul 2017 4:48pm News:
Canterbury

Police searching for missing woman from North Canterbury

Police are searching for missing woman Melissa Dalgety, also known as Melissa Gray, who has not been seen since Thursday morning. Melissa is from Rangiora and Police have serious concerns for her... More

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Ski Boat

Location stolen from
Wellington
Description of stolen boat

Possibly a 1992 Panther hull.  Silver and white.  The words "One Six Six" on the side.  Black wake board tower.

Description of stolen motor
135hp Mercury. Weld repairs to prop. Weld repairs to skeg.
21 Jul 2017 2:27pm News:
Southern

Arrest following assault in Invercargill

Statement attributable to Detective Chris Lucy Invercargill Police have today made an arrest following an assault in Nith Street on 29 June. The person arrested was a 21-year-old male. He will be... More

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21 Jul 2017 2:20pm News:
Tasman

Outstanding work by rural emergency service staff

Excellent work by an off-duty Police Officer in Mokihinui, West Coast early this morning, after he helped get an elderly man to safety after he fell several metres from a tree. The man, in his 80s... More

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21 Jul 2017 2:15pm News:
National News

Police hope to issue zero notices from Waterview speed cameras

Police are hoping that no speeding drivers will be caught on its four speed cameras operating at the new Waterview tunnel – especially with motorists being given advance warning on NZ Transport Agency... More

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21 Jul 2017 1:48pm News:
National News

Joint statement from the Chief Coroner's office and Police on the significant number of synthetic cannabis related deaths in Auckland

The Chief Coroner and Police are issuing a warning following at least seven deaths in July in Auckland which appear to be linked to the use of synthetic cannabis. Chief Coroner Judge Deborah Marshall... More

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