Family provided photograph of Jarrad Ethan Blackler
12 May 2015 4:23pm News:
Canterbury

One fatality following single vehicle crash near Waimate

Canterbury Police can confirm there has been one fatality following a crash which threw all of the six occupants from the vehicle they were travelling in on the Hakataramea Valley Road at the weekend... More

3 min read
12 May 2015 4:22pm News:
Waitematā

Contact number and email launched in relation to stolen property recovered at Dairy Flat

Police investigating the discovery of thousands of dollars worth of stolen property at a Dairy Flat address are making steady progress in identifying who the goods belong to. Around sixty percent of... More

2 min read
12 May 2015 1:01pm News:
National News

Young hunter named in fatal recreational shooting

Police are now able to name the 21-year-old hunter who died on Sunday in Ruatiti near Raetihi while out hunting with friends. He was Aircraftman Joshua Hunter Hill of Ohakea. Sergeant Mike Craig of... More

1 min read
12 May 2015 10:03am News:
Canterbury

Person hit by freight train near Ashley village

Canterbury Police and the Fire Service have cleared the scene of a fatal incident where a freight train has hit a person who was on the railway line. They have been confirmed as deceased at the scene... More

1 min read
11 May 2015 4:50pm News:
Wellington

Statement from the family of Susan O'Brien

The following statement is issued on behalf of Susan O’Brien’s family. “As a family we are extremely relieved and thankful that Susan has been found safe and well today. We particularly want to thank... More

1 min read
11 May 2015 4:44pm News:
Canterbury

Update following double fatality on SH1 south of Waimakiriri River bridge

Canterbury Police investigations are ongoing into a fatal two vehicle crash near Chaneys off-ramp south of the Waimakiriri River bridge last night (10 May 2015). Witnesses report that a south-bound... More

1 min read
11 May 2015 4:06pm News:
Counties Manukau

Drivers urged to take caution

Counties Manukau Police are asking motorists to remember to always drive to the conditions, following a devastating weekend on the roads nationwide. There were 10 road deaths across the country in the... More

2 min read
11 May 2015 3:49pm News:
Canterbury

Six injured following single vehicle crash in near Waimate

Canterbury Police were alerted to a serious single vehicle crash which occurred shortly after midnight last Saturday night/Sunday morning (9/10 May 2015) on the Hakataramea Valley Road near Cattle... More

1 min read
Scene of crash on SH73 near Kirwee
11 May 2015 3:07pm News:
Canterbury

Two in hospital following single vehicle crash near Kirwee

Emergency services attended a serious single vehicle crash near the intersection of SH73 West Coast Road and Ansons Road shortly before 9am on Saturday 9 May 2015. Canterbury Police understand that... More

1 min read