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24 May 2012 7:49am News:
National News

Experienced Police shocked by media behaviour following death of new born baby and mother

Waikato Police, acting on behalf of the Coroner and in support of the family in relation to the death of a young mother and her new born baby, are pleading with media to show some compassion as... More

1 min read
23 May 2012 4:14pm News:
Canterbury

Ashburton crash deceased named

Police have released the name of a woman who died after her electric scooter was involved in a crash with a small truck at Tinwald, near Ashburton, yesterday [22 May]. She was Donna Lusty, aged 50, of... More

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23 May 2012 12:20pm News:
National News

Navy assistance sought in search for helicopter

Police have requested assistance from the Navy in the operation to locate and recover the helicopter believed to have crashed in Lake Sumner, with one person on board. The helicopter is believed to be... More

1 min read
22 May 2012 7:37pm News:
National News

Statement on behalf of missing pilot’s employer and family

Christchurch Police are issuing the following statement on behalf of Way To Go Heliservices Limited, the employer of Michael Graeme Mehrtens, the pilot missing following a helicopter crash at Lake... More

1 min read
22 May 2012 5:46pm News:
National News

Missing pilot named as search for helicopter continues

Police have identified the pilot missing following a helicopter crash at Lake Sumner yesterday as Michael Graeme Mehrtens, aged 35, of Rangiora, an employee of Way To Go Heliservices. Mr Mehrtens was... More

1 min read
22 May 2012 5:35pm News:
Canterbury

One dead after scooter crash in Ashburton

A 50-year old Ashburton woman has died following a crash involving a scooter and a small truck, at Tinwald, near Ashburton, early this afternoon. Sergeant Sean Buchanan of Ashburton Police says the... More

1 min read
22 May 2012 3:33pm News:
Canterbury

Police confirm identities in crash deaths

Christchurch Police have confirmed that the bodies recovered from a car on the Port Hills yesterday [Monday 21 May] were those of two women who had been missing since last Thursday. They were: Marilyn... More

1 min read
22 May 2012 1:17pm News:
National News

Statement from the family of Derek Round

Below is a statement from the family of Derek Round: "News of the arrest is a huge relief. We are grateful to the police for their efforts and to those who have assisted police with their enquiries... More

1 min read
22 May 2012 11:50am News:
National News

Search for helicopter continues

The search for a missing helicopter, with one person on board, is continuing today at Lake Sumner in North Canterbury. Police have advised that late this morning search teams confirmed the location of... More

1 min read

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