Figures released today [Friday 1 April] indicate that crime across the Canterbury Police District has decreased by 1.6 per cent in the 2010 calendar year. A total of 52,119 crimes were reported in...
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In the last two years recorded crime in Central District has fallen by more than 6% and is now at its lowest level since 2004 per head of population. The number of offences resolved is also steadily...
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Police in Marlborough resolved nearly 98 percent of drug crimes in 2010 and have the highest total crime resolution rate for any area in New Zealand. Marlborough Police also put a dent in all criminal...
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Total recorded crime in Otago Rural (the local authority areas of Queenstown, Central Otago and Waitaki) decreased by 4.2 % in the year to 31 December 2010. The total number of recorded offences in...
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Proactive policing in Southland is continuing to achieve results with an impressive 12.2% crime reduction for the 2010 calendar year and a 57.9% resolution rate, up from 54.3% in 2009. The number of...
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Total recorded crime in the Dunedin and Clutha local authority areas decreased by 5.6 % in the year to 31 December 2010. The total number of recorded offences in 2010 was 11,716, down from 12,405 in...
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Police will be retrieving vehicles from the Farmers car park today after contractors spent the night reinforcing the access ramps into the building. Work on retrieving vehicles from levels one and two...
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Handwritten letters from students in Feilding have warmed the hearts of emergency service workers in quake-stricken Christchurch. The letters were prompted by 13-year-old Ryan Harrison, the son of...
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Police have today confirmed the identities of a further three people who died in the Christchurch earthquake. They are: Jessie Lloyd REDOBLE, 30 (male), of the Philippines Yoko SAKURAI, 27 (female)...
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A teenager from Palmerston North has been charged over the assault of a pizza delivery man with a golf club. The 52-year-old victim was delivering pizzas to an address in Brentwood Avenue just after...
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