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27 Jan 2015 3:42pm News:
Canterbury

Canterbury Police appeal for public’s help following alleged robbery

Canterbury Police are investigating the alleged robbery of a wheelchair-bound woman, on a footpath next to a hedge outside the Henry's shop on Harewood Rd, at Bishopdale Mall on 24 January 2015 at... More

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27 Jan 2015 3:17pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Replica Grenade causes evacuation

Police were called to the Tauranga Port this morning at approximately 1030 am after Customs located a suspicious item in a routine Container X-Ray. Staff initially evacuated the building as a... More

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27 Jan 2015 2:57pm News:
Central

Body recovered from Whanganui River

Whanganui Police have launched an investigation after a man's body was recovered from the Whanganui River, near Aramoho at approximately 6:30am today. A member of the public saw the body and contacted... More

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image of cyclists Canterbury Police wish to speak to
27 Jan 2015 2:45pm News:
Canterbury

Police appeal for cyclists on SH73 yesterday to come forward

Canterbury Police are appealing for the person driving a tractor and the two cyclists who were seen travelling along SH73 towards Christchurch, West Coast Road, in the vicinity of the start of the... More

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27 Jan 2015 2:08pm News:
National News

Extra care urged on roads as kids begin returning to school

As some schools and pre-schools begin reopening this week after the holidays, Police are reminding motorists to take extra care on the roads. Police will be doing their part by strictly enforcing... More

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27 Jan 2015 1:52pm News:
Waikato

Ride safe- be safe message from Waikato Police after rider identified

The name of a man killed in a collision between two motorcycles near Hamilton's Temple View on Friday has been released. Acting Waikato Road Policing Manager, Inspector Dana McDonald, said the man had... More

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27 Jan 2015 10:28am News:
Northland

Homicide inquiry continues in Whangarei

A 60-year-old man will be appearing in the Whangarei District Court today on a charge of assault following the death of a man in Tikipunga in the early hours of yesterday morning. About midnight on... More

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This tattoo is on the dead man's hand.
27 Jan 2015 9:32am News:
Eastern

Dead man still not identified

The identity of a man found dead in central Napier last week remains a mystery, despite public pleas for information about him. The man was found dead in the central city last Monday morning. The... More

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26 Jan 2015 5:00pm News:
Waitematā

Elderly male rescued after fall

At about midday today a male aged 85 years fell approximately 60 metres down a steep bank onto rocks and the water . He fell from the rear of his property in Beach Rd, Castor Bay, Auckland. He lost... More

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