19 Feb 2014 4:45pm News:
Waitematā

Police seek public assistance over death of cyclist in Rodney area

Waitemata Police Serious Crash Unit is seeking information from the public in relation to the death of a 63 year-old man last night (Tuesday 18 Feb) . The man was a cyclist and was found by motorists... More

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19 Feb 2014 2:24pm News:
Waikato

Software tracks computer thief

Waikato Police are encouraging computer and vehicle owners to consider purchasing reputable tracking software after the successful apprehension of thief on Monday. District Prevention Manager... More

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19 Feb 2014 2:18pm News:
Wellington

Sexually motivated assault on Old Karori Road walkway

At about 8.40pm last night (18/02/14), a 22 year old female victim was jogging through the Old Karori Road walkway. This short track runs between Curtis Street and Whitehead Road in Northland and is a... More

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19 Feb 2014 1:12pm News:
National News

Police urge people to watch scamming video

Police have developed a video resource to help older New Zealanders avoid scammers' tricks. National Manager Crime Prevention, Superintendent Bruce Bird says people of all ages and backgrounds fall... More

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Police are seeking Joseph Walter Woods
18 Feb 2014 4:59pm News:
Canterbury

Information sought on missing man

Christchurch Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of a Christchurch man, missing since last Thursday night. Joseph Walter Woods, aged 40, has been missing from a residential address in... More

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18 Feb 2014 2:05pm News:
National News

Police apologise for temporary ticketing error - correction

Police has apologised after a temporary computer problem resulted in thousands of people being accidentally ticketed for traffic offences they weren't liable for, including for vehicles they formerly... More

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18 Feb 2014 9:51am News:
Waitematā

Update - Missing woman last seen in Wellsford has been located

Browns Bay Police are pleased to advise that Lesley Rimington has been safely located. Mrs Rimington, who had been missing since last Thursday, was found early this morning in the Coatesville area... More

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17 Feb 2014 2:45pm News:
Waitematā

Change of phone number for sightings of Lesley Rimington

Apologies, the phone number to contact Sgt Tony Bruce for anyone with information about Lesley Rimington is 09 478 1705, not the number on the previous media release. ENDS More

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17 Feb 2014 2:28pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Bomb threat in Taupo

At approximately 10.20am police in Taupo were made aware of a bomb threat to Taupo District Court. The threat had been made by a man via a telephone call. Police evacuated the police station, the... More

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