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Homicide investigation launched, Rotongaro

· February 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attribute to Detective Inspector Daryl Smith A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man in Rotongaro overnight. Police were called...

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Police investigating suspicious church fires in Masterton

· February 22, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are investigating after four suspicious fires at churches in Masterton early today. Emergency services were called to the fires from around 4.25am. Police...

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Information sought after man found deceased, Hokio Beach

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Please attribute to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Wilson: Police investigating the death of a man found deceased on Hokio Beach yesterday morning are...

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Three arrests following Te Puke tangi

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Attributable to Acting Inspector Shannon Clifford Police had a large presence in the Te Puke area today, monitoring a tangi for the father of...

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Have fun, but stay safe at Electric Avenue this weekend

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Karen Simmons Police want everybody attending Electric Avenue to have a good time, but ensure they are safe too....

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Dargaville offenders located

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Dargaville Police have identified offenders involved in a string of burglaries earlier this week. Enquiries have been underway since three businesses were targeted in...

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Information sought following Kaikohe aggravated robbery

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Police are appealing for information following an aggravated robbery at a commercial premises in Kaikohe earlier this week. At about 11.20pm on Tuesday 18...

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Fatal Crash, Glassford Road, Otago

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) One person has died following a serious crash on Glassford Road, Otago overnight. Police were alerted to the single-vehicle crash at around 11pm. Sadly,...

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Serious crash, SH 73/Curletts Road, Christchurch

· February 21, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) A busy Christchurch intersection is shut as emergency services respond to a crash involving a car and motorbike this morning. Curletts Road (State Highway...

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Advisory group on organised crime appointed

· February 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Ministerial Advisory Group on transnational and serious organised crime was appointed by Cabinet on Monday and met for the first time today, Associate Police Minister...

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Further arrest following Wainuiomata assault

· February 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (National News) Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Todd, Hutt Valley CIB: Police have today arrested and charged a 19-year-old man following an assault in Wainuiomata...

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Three people taken into custody on Karangahape Road

· February 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) Three people have been arrested following a firearms incident in Herne Bay this afternoon. At around 1.30pm, information was received that a man was...

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New Police campaign welcomed

· February 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The new Police marketing campaign starting today, recreating the ‘He Ain’t Heavy’ ad from the 1990s, has been welcomed by Associate Police Minister Casey Costello. “This...

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Fatal crash, Kaingaroa

· February 20, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police (District News) One person has died following a crash in Kaingaroa last night. Police were notified at about 10.40pm that a vehicle had crashed on State...