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12 Nov 2015 2:12pm News:
Southern

Police urge residents to secure property

Police are urging members of the public to secure their properties after a number of burglaries in the Invercargill area. It appears thieves are targeting residential addresses and gaining entry into... More

1 min read
Temporary Alcohol Ban - Riccarton Racecourse
12 Nov 2015 12:46pm News:
Canterbury

Take simple steps to avoid becoming a Cup and Show Week statistic

Canterbury Police are urging everyone to plan ahead, think safety and prepare for heavy traffic over the next three days while the A&P Show, Addington and Riccarton Races are being held. Inspector Al... More

2 min read

Important change to Purchasing Firearms, Ammunition and Airguns by Mail Order

Important change to the Mail Order process (S. 43A, Arms Act 1983)

Mail Order Sales:

From 22 October 2015, NZ Police will supply the verification (endorsement) of a mail order sale direct to the seller rather than to the purchaser (applicant for the verification) as has been the case.

This change in process will:

Read more about Important change to Purchasing Firearms, Ammunition and Airguns by Mail Order
12 Nov 2015 10:12am News:
Waikato

Hamilton triple fatal fire case referred to Coroner following independent review

On the eve of the first anniversary of a fire that claimed the lives of three young people in a central Hamilton home, Waikato Police say an independent report into the cause of the fire highlight’s... More

1 min read
12 Nov 2015 9:06am News:
Northland

Fatal crash north of Pakaraka in Northland

Police are investigating the cause of a fatal crash north of Pakaraka in Northland early this morning. At 2am a vehicle heading south on State Highway 10 has collided with a truck, which was... More

1 min read
12 Nov 2015 8:50am News:
Eastern

Video does not give full picture of arrest

Police say a video posted on Facebook last night of a police arrest does not give a full picture of what occurred. Police last night stopped a car at KFC in Napier to arrest a man who was wanted on... More

1 min read
12 Nov 2015 3:59am News:
Southern

Crash in Kawarau Gorge

At about 9:45pm on Wednesday 11 November 2015 Emergency Services were called to a crash in the Kawarau Gorge near Roaring Meg on State Highway 6, Queenstown. The crash involved a single vehicle with... More

1 min read
11 Nov 2015 3:52pm News:
Eastern

Police urge calm over gang rumours

Police investigating the deaths of three Mongrel Mob members in a crash near Wairoa at the weekend say rumours and misinformation are causing undue concern in the community. Claims have been made in... More

2 min read
11 Nov 2015 2:33pm News:
Auckland City

Youth the focus of relentless operation

Friday November 13 promises to be a dark day for youth offenders in Auckland City. Auckland City District Police are planning a day-long focus on youth crime as part of the district's ongoing strategy... More

1 min read
11 Nov 2015 1:53pm News:
National News

Arrest made in University exam script incident

Dunedin Police have now arrested and charged a 23 year-old woman with burglary in relation to the University of Otago incident where exam scripts were taken on Saturday night. As the matter is now... More

1 min read

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