9 Apr 2015 11:45am News:
Bay of Plenty

Identities of fatal crash victims confirmed

Two men killed in separate road crashes in the Bay of Plenty this week can now be named. Lawrence Mio Kerr, aged 51, from Torere near Opotiki was the driver of a fully laden logging truck which rolled... More

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9 Apr 2015 11:24am News:
Northland

Teenage boy dies in quad bike accident near Kaikohe

A 14-year-old boy has died following a quad bike accident on a farm near Kaikohe early this morning. It appears the bike has rolled into a ditch and has trapped the boy. He was found by a family... More

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9 Apr 2015 11:24am News:
Bay of Plenty

Identity of teenager sought by Whakatane Police

Police are renewing their appeal to identify a young man who has continued to indecently assault women in Whakatane town centre. A media appeal was initiated after two women were indecently assaulted... More

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9 Apr 2015 10:57am News:
National News

Onehunga assault update

Police investigating the Saturday night (April 4) serious assault of an Onehunga couple, last night arrested an 18 year-old Otahuhu man who will appear in the Manukau District Court on Tuesday April... More

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NZ Police divers and NZ Navy prepare to launch
9 Apr 2015 10:53am News:
Canterbury

Multi-agency land and underwater search at Lake Coleridge continues for a fifth day

The Canterbury Police SAR led search and recovery operation for the kayaker who went missing on Lake Coleridge on Saturday afternoon (4 April 2015) enters its fifth day today. Police Divers from... More

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9 Apr 2015 6:25am News:
Canterbury

Two arrests after gang related disorder in Ashburton

Concerned members of the public called Police during an altercation involving men with gang connections in Ashburton at around 3.30pm yesterday afternoon (8 April 2015). There were reports of a... More

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9 Apr 2015 5:27am News:
National News

Assault in Masterton

MEDIA RELEASE At about 3am on Thursday 9 th April 2015 Police were called to a Masterton address where a small group of persons had been drinking. A fight developed between two of the group. On Police... More

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8 Apr 2015 5:57pm News:
National News

Indecent assault in Tawa

Police identify offender for Indecent Assault in Tawa. Porirua police have continued to investigate the sexual assault upon a 28 year old female, which occurred in Tawa last Monday (30 March) evening... More

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8 Apr 2015 3:50pm News:
Wellington

Fatal quad bike crash

At about 4.30pm on the 7th April emergency services were called to a quad bike crash at Hodders Road, Carterton. Workers found the farm owner after he went missing earlier in the day. He had been... More

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