16 May 2017 12:01pm News:
Eastern

Evacuations in Hastings due to gas leak

Police are assisting Fire in its response to reports of a gas leak in Camberley, Hastings. Emergency services were alerted at 10.08. Camberley School has been evacuated, so too have some properties on... More

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16 May 2017 11:12am News:
Waitematā

Police seek public’s help after man struck by vehicle in Te Atatu Peninsula

Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Roger Small, Waitemata Police: Waitemata Police are investigating a hit and run in Te Atatu Peninsula which has left a 69-year-old man in hospital with... More

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16 May 2017 10:57am News:
Counties Manukau

Arrest made following shooting outside nightclub in Manukau

Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Kepal Richards, Counties Manukau Police: Counties Manukau Police have this morning arrested a 25-year-old man in relation to a shooting outside a nightclub in... More

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16 May 2017 10:12am News:
Tasman

Witness appeal after tyres slashed in Greymouth

Please attribute the following to Sergeant Mark Kirkwood, Greymouth Police: Greymouth Police are continuing to investigate a series of tyre-slashing incidents around the town last week. At this stage... More

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15 May 2017 9:06pm News:
Northland

Name release following fatal crash in Ohaeawai, Northland

Police can now release the names of the two people killed following a crash in Ohaeawai, Northland on Friday 12 May. Those killed were 28-year-old Colin Risetto-Blade of Auckland and 23-year-old Zion... More

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15 May 2017 5:05pm News:
Northland

Sudden death - Kaikohe

Please attribute to Sergeant Kevin Milne, Northalnd Police: Police received a report at approximately 2.50pm today of a person trapped under a tree in Kaikohe. Police and St Johns ambulance staff made... More

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15 May 2017 4:05pm News:
Waitematā

Waitemata Police make arrest following aggravated robbery of ANZ Glenfield

Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant James Bothamley: Police have today arrested and charged a 44-year-old man with aggravated robbery of ANZ bank in Glenfield. This offence took place on 3... More

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15 May 2017 3:24pm News:
Auckland City

Police make arrest in Purewa Cemetery plaque thefts

Please attribute to Detective Inspector Gary Davey, Auckland District Police: Police have made an arrest in the theft of approximately 20 or more bronze plaques from the Purewa Cemetery in Meadowbank... More

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15 May 2017 2:03pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Aggravated robbery at Te Puke takeaway shop

Western Bay of Plenty Police are appealing for information following an aggravated robbery at a takeaway shop in Te Puke on Friday night. At approximately 8pm on Friday 12 May, a man armed with a... More

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15 May 2017 12:05pm News:
Tasman

Arrest following serious assault in Greymouth

Greymouth Police have arrested and charged a 25-year-old man for a serious assault at the Railway Hotel on Mawhera Quay on 12 May 2017. At around 9.30pm on last Friday the man was drinking at the bar... More

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