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28 Nov 2013 1:48pm News:
Canterbury

Name released in Tai Tapu fatal crash

Police have released the name of the motorist killed in a crash near Tai Tapu yesterday afternoon [Wednesday 27 November]. He was Lindsay Clive Sarchet, aged 63, of Christchurch. Mr Sarchet was... More

1 min read
28 Nov 2013 10:28am News:
Bay of Plenty

Fresh look for social media

Bay of Plenty Police is changing the face of its social media presence to ensure it maintains the best possible communication with its growing audience. The district currently has four Facebook pages... More

2 min read
28 Nov 2013 8:54am News:
National News

Convicted Whangamata drug dealer loses battle to save assets

Police are celebrating another asset recovery victory following a profit forfeiture order of $1.6 million over assets previously owned by Waihi drug dealer Scott Warren Filer. In February 2012 Filer... More

2 min read
28 Nov 2013 8:21am News:
National News

Cordons in place after gas leak in Whangarei suburb

Police are appealing to the public to stay away from the Kamo CBD area after a bus hit the gas mains at Z Service Station on Kamo Road. The incident occurred about 7.30am this morning. There is a risk... More

1 min read
27 Nov 2013 5:55pm News:
Canterbury

Man dies in industrial incident at Lyttelton

A man aged in his 50s has died following an industrial incident at the port of Lyttelton this afternoon. Police and ambulance services were contacted at around 3.20 this afternoon. The man is believed... More

1 min read

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27 Nov 2013 3:29pm News:
Waikato

South Auckland teenagers making poor decisions crash stolen car on Hamilton street

Young but far from innocent is how a senior Waikato Police officer described a group of South Auckland teenagers arrested after the stolen car they fled officers in, crashed on a Hamilton street today... More

2 min read
27 Nov 2013 2:32pm News:
National News

Money making magic doesn't wash

Police investigating a report of 'money washing' are warning anyone who is approached by men purporting to be able to double or triple cash consignments through a 'washing' process that, if the... More

1 min read
27 Nov 2013 2:14pm News:
Tasman

Second motorcyclist killed on West Coast road

Emergency services are currently at the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash on SH 6, south of Haast on the Haast Pass Highway. The accident occurred about 12.30pm and the 55 year old male rider has died... More

1 min read
Lock em or lose em: Lock your guns away or risk losing them- or your licence
27 Nov 2013 1:58pm News:
National News

Lock em or lose em Police warn gun owners following Thames incident

Waikato Police investigating a series of unrelated burglaries across the District involving stolen firearms say an incident in Thames clearly demonstrates the risks to the public associated with... More

3 min read

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