10 Jun 2016 2:22pm News:
Waikato

Fatal crash SH23 at Whatawhata – name of victim

The name of the person who died in a crash in Waikato has been named as 49-year-old Darren Merito of Raglan. Police continue to investigate the cause of the incident on SH23 at Whatawhata. Our... More

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10 Jun 2016 1:47pm News:
Tasman

West Coast river search - update

Police and volunteers are continuing to search for two people missing in the Poerua River. This morning (Friday 10 June) the LandSAR White Water rescue team have been on the river in kayaks, a boat... More

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The vehicle involved is believed to be similar to this silver Mitsubishi Diamante model
10 Jun 2016 1:42pm News:
Southern

Man seen acting suspiciously near a Southland school

Police are appealing for information after a man was seen acting suspiciously near Woodlands Primary School in Southland. On Wednesday, 8 June 2016, a man was seen running from a bus stop, where a... More

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10 Jun 2016 1:30pm News:
Counties Manukau

11th arrest made in Operation Sisal

Police have arrested an 11th person in relation to the kidnapping and death of Jindarat Prutsiriporn. A 29-year-old male was arrested this morning and has been charged with kidnapping. He will appear... More

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10 Jun 2016 1:19pm News:
Southern

Police apologise to Queenstown mother about Facebook post

Queenstown police are currently reviewing their social media procedures after a woman was wrongly accused of being an associate of a male shoplifter on Facebook. Area Commander, Inspector Olaf Jensen... More

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10 Jun 2016 1:00pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Tauranga baby death - update 2 - NAME RELEASE

Western Bay of Plenty police advise that the baby that died in Tauranga on Tuesday 7th June 2016 was Richard Royal Arif Tekakahi Winiata Uddin aged three months. The post mortem examination has been... More

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10 Jun 2016 12:19pm News:
Counties Manukau

Incident in Manurewa

About 11am today, two Police officers went to an address in Manurewa to carry out a bail check. While doing this, they have been confronted by a different male who lives at the address, he presented... More

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10 Jun 2016 12:11pm News:
Waitematā

Name release - Dome Valley fatal crash

Police can now release the name of the man who died in a car crash on Tuesday in Dome Valley, north of Auckland. He was James Eoin Gillespie aged 86 years old, from the North Shore. The passenger in... More

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10 Jun 2016 11:35am News:
Southern

Increased burglaries in Invercargill - Georgetown and Richmond areas.

There has been an increase in the number of daytime burglaries in Invercargill, particularly in the Georgetown and Richmond areas. On 3 June 2016 a witness has seen a suspicious male up the drive way... More

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