Police were called to James Henry Crescent in Huntly at approximately 7.45pm this evening after receiving reports of disorder. On arrival, a male was found deceased in the backyard of a residential...
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The search for a missing 5-year-old boy swept into the sea at Mount Maunganui will continue until nightfall and resume again at first light. Enquiries into today's incident has confirmed that there...
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Police have released the name of the front-seat passenger who passed away last night at Christchurch Hospital as a result of injuries sustained in yesterday’s crash on SH1 at Waikuku. He was...
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The body of a woman has been found inside a burning house on Number 1 Road in Springdale, Waikato this afternoon. The body was discovered shortly after Fire Services arrived at the address and...
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Motorists driving between Wellington and Petone will now see a new fixture – the housing for a second fixed speed camera on this stretch of motorway. The new site is on State Highway 2, between...
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At approximately 10.40am this morning Police and emergency services attended a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Weedons Ross Road and Maddisons Road. One car with five occupants was travelling...
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A major search and rescue operation is underway to find a 5-year-old boy missing in the water at Mount Maunganui. The alarm was raised at approximately 11.50am. A woman and three young children had...
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In the last two weeks in Canterbury there have been several serious crashes, some of which have unfortunately resulted in fatalities. Despite this the number of road fatalities in Canterbury during...
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The Waikato District experienced a 1.9% increase in total recorded crime for the 2013/14 year. Waikato Police District Commander Superintendent Bruce Bird says "Obviously it's not the picture we'd...
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A strong focus on preventing crime and community partnerships has resulted in a 7.8 per cent drop in Tairawhiti crime, police say. Crimes statistics released for the financial year 1 July 2013 to 30...
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