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Operation Rimu – Homicide, Ōpōtiki

· February 1, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Varnam: A man has died after a violent altercation in central Ōpōtiki overnight, and Police have launched a...

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Update: Homicide investigation – Harley Shrimpton

· January 31, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Please attribute to Detective Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow: In November 2023, Tauranga Police launched a homicide investigation after Harley Shrimpton was killed at a rural...

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Justice served in Southland drug operation

· January 31, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Southern District Crime Manager Detective Inspector Shona Low: Police have smashed a significant Southland drug operation, thanks to some dodgy-looking crockery intercepted...

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Homicide investigation in Otaika

· January 30, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are treating the death of a motorcyclist in Otaika as suspicious, and a homicide investigation is now underway. A man’s body was discovered...

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Police make arrest over Ōkaihau hit-and-run

· January 30, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) One man has been charged over a fatal hit-and-run in Ōkaihau on Tuesday night. An investigation has been underway since the teenage cyclist was...

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Police seek information on Ōkaihau hit-and-run

· January 29, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Northland Police is investigating the fatal hit-and-run of a cyclist in Ōkaihau last night. An investigation team is forming in the small Far North...

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Pair arrested after Panmure aggravated robbery

· January 29, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police were on the money, arresting two offenders shortly after an aggravated robbery in Panmure this morning. Just after 9am, two offenders entered the...

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Curtain lifted on illegal cannabis operation

· January 27, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Sergeant Adam Elder, Alexandra Police: A man is before the courts after the curtain was lifted on his cannabis growing operation in...

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Unexplained death, Queenstown

· January 26, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) An investigation is underway after the death of a woman at a Queenstown property on Saturday 25 January. Emergency services were called to the...

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Appeal for information: burglaries, Rolleston

· January 24, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attribute to Senior Sergeant Rachel Walker, Area Response Manager, Canterbury Rural South: Rolleston Police investigating reports of burglaries from residential addresses in recent weeks...

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Appeal for information following fatal crash, Nelson

· January 23, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Nelson Police investigating a crash on the Coastal Highway earlier this month would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the crash. At around...

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Investigation continues into baby’s injuries

· January 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are continuing to investigate how a five-month-old baby came to sustain serious head injuries in Northland. Enquiries have been underway since the baby...

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Two to appear in court following search warrants, Southland

· January 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Two vehicles have been impounded and their drivers facing charges following search warrants in Southland. Police executed simultaneous search warrants on Friday 17 January...

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Unexplained death, Stratford

· January 19, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police investigating the death of a man in Stratford overnight (Saturday 18 January), are appealing for information. About 11:15pm a man was located deceased...

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Unexplained death, Whangārei

· January 19, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are making enquiries after a woman was found deceased at a Whau Valley, Whangārei address yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called to the...

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Tapanui man facing numerous drug-related charges

· January 16, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) A 25-year-old Tapanui man is facing a raft of charges relating to the sale and supply of Class A, B and C controlled drugs...