12 Mar 2012 2:45pm News:
National News

Nelson Police launch homicide inquiry

Nelson Police are investigating the suspicious death of a woman believed to be 37 years old. The incident was reported to Police about 1.35pm today and a homicide inquiry has been launched. No further... More

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12 Mar 2012 9:35am News:
Auckland City

Motorists advised of congestion

Motorists are advised that there is heavier than usual congestion tailing back towards the Parnell Baths from the Tamaki Drive/Solan St intersection. This, combined with poor weather, makes driving... More

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9 Mar 2012 2:20pm News:
National News

Drug offenders beware warn Police after Eastern Waikato arrests

Waikato Police are warning those involved in the manufacture and distribution of illegal drugs that they can expect significantly more resources to be applied to shutting them down as activity in the... More

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9 Mar 2012 1:48pm News:
National News

Hamilton Police appeal for information on CBD attack

Police investigating a serious assault on a man in Hamilton's CBD early this morning are appealing for witnesses as they work to identify those responsible. Detective Sergeant Ricky Thompson of the... More

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7 Mar 2012 8:42am News:
National News

Man charged after houses destroyed by fire

An 18 year old man has been charged with arson after two houses near Motueka were destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. About 2.15pm yesterday a police patrol spotted a fire at a 5 School Road Riwaka... More

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5 Mar 2012 10:21am News:
Waikato

Police highlight the risk from drug offenders arming themselves following Thames search

Waikato Police are currently interviewing three people following the early morning search of two Thames properties in relation to drugs and firearms related offences. Detective Sergeant Graham... More

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5 Mar 2012 9:59am News:
National News

Waikato Police urge drivers not to become complacent following Otorohanga fatality

The finding of a badly damaged car with a deceased driver inside was an unfortunate early morning discovery for an overseas tourist out jogging in Otorohanga on Saturday. Acting District Road Policing... More

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4 Mar 2012 6:29pm News:
National News

Greymouth boaties have lucky escape

At about 12:25pm Sunday a small boat with two people on board overturned in heavy surf near the mouth of the Greymouth River. The two males were thrown into the water but the boat righted itself. The... More

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2 Mar 2012 6:14pm News:
National News

Condolences for fallen New South Wales Police officer

Commissioner Peter Marshall has sent his condolences to the New South Wales Police Commissioner Andrew Scipione following the fatal shooting of a highway patrol officer in Tamworth this morning... More

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