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Police can now release the name of the person who died in the two-vehicle crash on Oxford Street, Levin, on Monday 12 May. He was Joshua Eric Wilson, 33, of Levin. Police extend their sympathies to...
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The man was arrested as part of an FBI investigation into an organised criminal group who stole cryptocurrency from seven victims valued at $450M.
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Motorists who were in the Pahiatua area yesterday afternoon may be able to help Police with the investigation into a fatal crash. About 3pm, a flatbed truck carrying containers and a grey Mini...
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A group of offenders were no match for one Sergeant during a foot pursuit in Manukau. In the process, thousands of dollars in products that had just been stolen was recovered. Around 4.30pm on...
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Kopu Road between Kopu and Thames has reopened, after being closed earlier this morning when a person was found with what appeared to be serious injuries. Police have now established that the person...
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One person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, Putaruru this morning. Police were notified just after 7am that a truck had collided with a parked car, near the intersection with Sholson...
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Police investigating a house fire in Cobden are appealing for information from the public. At around 12.10am on Wednesday 14 May, Police were notified of a house fire on Bright Street. A scene guard...
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Police can confirm a person has died following a crash on State Highway 2 near Takapau this morning. Emergency services were called to the two vehicle crash just before 7.30am. One person died at the...
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A homicide investigation is continuing into the death of a man on 9 May, at a rural property in Parakao. Police can today name the victim as Geoffrey Wayne Ware, aged 55, who lived at the Mangakahia...
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Please attribute to Detective Inspector Haley Ryan Hutt Valley Police are appealing for information following a serious assault at a residential address in Randwick Road, Lower Hutt. At around 8pm...
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Police had all the bases covered after an offender stole pizzas in central Auckland on Monday night. At around 9pm, the victim was walking to her accommodation with recently purchased pizzas on...
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The head of the Firearms Safety Authority (Te Tari Pūreke) is pleased an external review of the Firearms Registry has found it helps to protect the public from harm and that it should continue. Acting...
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Police investigating a fatal collision between a shared cycle and a car in Martinborough on Thursday 13 February 2025 have concluded their enquiries into the crash. One person was killed in the...
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A man remains in hospital in a critical condition following a fatal ATV crash at a residential property on French Pass Road, Karapiro yesterday. Police can now confirm the person who died was a child...
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Police moved swiftly to keep motorists in Counties Manukau safe yesterday by activating a plan co-ordinating road patrols and the Eagle helicopter. A dirt bike rider who allegedly ignored a warning...
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Please attribute to Inspector Matt Scoles, Acting Southern District Commander Police have made the difficult decision to pause search efforts in Milford Sound for a tramper missing since last Sunday...
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Northland Police have launched a homicide enquiry following the death of a man in Parakao on 9 May. Ambulance staff located the body of the 55-year-old man just before 4pm at a rural property off...
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Police Commissioner Richard Chambers confirms he has been advised of Jevon McSkimming’s resignation from his position with New Zealand Police. “The criminal investigation will continue and is not...
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Please attribute to Inspector Stu Harvey: Tireless work by Invercargill Police has resulted in further arrests for burglaries and robberies early last Monday morning. The two aggravated robberies, two...
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Police can confirm a person has died following a crash on Oxford Street, Levin earlier today. Emergency services were called to the collision involving a truck and a van just before 7:20am. One person...
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Police are now in a position to release the name of the person who died following a crash in New Plymouth on 12 April. He was 73-year-old Dennis Norman Berridge, of Westown, New Plymouth. Our thoughts...
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One person has died following an ATV crash at a private property on French Pass Road, Karapiro this afternoon. The crash was reported to Police at 2.30pm. In addition to the fatality, one person...
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