10 Oct 2012 3:52pm News:
Wellington

Wanted man arrested

Wairarapa Police have arrested 41-year-old Alex Dittmer, who was wanted on an outstanding arrest warrant issued in the Masterton District Court (MDC) last week. He currently faces 9 fraud-related... More

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10 Oct 2012 3:06pm News:
National News

Police release Kaikoura fire victim's name

Police have today released the name of the man they believe died in a fire in a vehicle parked near Kaikoura. Police believe he is Adam Toleman, aged 28 years. Mr Toleman is a citizen of the United... More

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10 Oct 2012 2:51pm News:
Eastern

HB police bust another meth ring

Hawke's Bay Police have disbanded a significant methamphetamine supply ring which they believe has been operating throughout Hawke's Bay and Auckland over the past year. This is the second major... More

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10 Oct 2012 1:40pm News:
National News

Officer prevents suicide

NZ Police is telling the story of an officer who helped prevent a woman from committing suicide as part of a drive to recruit empathetic young women and men like him to the job. In a new video... More

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9 Oct 2012 9:06pm News:
National News

Intensity of vehicle fire hampers formal identification process

Police now believe they know who the victim of a fire in a vehicle near Kaikoura may be and have informed the next of kin. However, because of the intensity of the fire formal identification of the... More

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9 Oct 2012 3:30pm News:
National News

Police confirm human remains in burnt vehicle

Police have today confirmed that a badly burned vehicle located near Kaikoura on Monday contained the remains of a person's body. The body has now been removed from the vehicle. Tasman Police Crime... More

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9 Oct 2012 12:06pm News:
Canterbury

Search for missing whitebaiter to continue

Christchurch Police advise the search for missing whitebaiter Victor Boraman will continue later today. Sergeant Ryan O'Rourke, search coordinator, says further shoreline searches will be undertaken... More

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9 Oct 2012 9:20am News:
National News

Forensic investigation gets under way at burnt out vehicle

The detailed examination of a burned out vehicle discovered near Kaikoura yesterday will get under way this morning. Most of yesterday was spent securing the scene around the vehicle, preserving... More

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8 Oct 2012 3:36pm News:
National News

Police investigate burnt out vehicle

The Blenheim CIB, ESR and fire investigators have just begun a scene examination at a location on Kiwa Road, north of Kaikoura, where a badly burned vehicle was located earlier today. Police believe... More

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