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Offender’s attempt to flee backfires

· August 24, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A man who allegedly stole a vehicle from a driveway before crashing it and attempting to run from Police will now face court. Police received a...

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Off-duty officer lands one in the bag

· August 24, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police An off-duty officer has helped nab a shoplifter after busting him attempting to leave a Lynfield supermarket with a trolley full of groceries. At about 1.15pm...

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Feedback sought on Whangārei Harbour scallops

· August 24, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government The public’s views are being sought on whether to reopen some scallop fishing in Whangārei Harbour after a four-year closure, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones...

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Minister to represent NZ at APEC food security meeting

· August 24, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Food Safety Minister Andrew Hoggard is in China to represent New Zealand at the 11th Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Food Security Ministerial Meeting (FSMM). “The...

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Maritime and Marine Protection Rules updated

· August 24, 2026

Source: Maritime New Zealand A package of Maritime Rules Amendments 2026 and Marine Protection Rules Amendments 2026 has been signed and will come into force on 21 September 2026. The...

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Satellite trial puts focus on pest plant

· August 24, 2026

Source: NZ Department of Conservation Date:  24 August 2026 Whangamarino is an internationally significant Ramsar wetland and faces a range of threats from invasive plants and animals. DOC Technical Advisor Susan...

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Appeal for information following crash, Lincoln

· August 23, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Senior Constable Glen Tweedie:  Police are appealing to the public for information following a two-vehicle crash in Lincoln this week.  The crash occurred just...

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Road blocked, State Highway 1, Topuni, Kaipara

· August 23, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 1, Topuni, Kaipara, south of Kaiwaka is blocked following a crash this afternoon. The two-vehicle crash occurred around 4.15pm, near the intersection of State...

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Police seek witnesses to serious crash, Lindis Pass

· August 22, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Sergeant Tony Woodbridge of Oamaru Police:  Police are asking for witnesses to come forward after a serious two-vehicle crash in Lindis Pass this morning,...

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Investigation launched after man’s death, Haruru Falls

· August 22, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Inspector Rhys Johnston, Northland District Crime Manager:  An investigation is underway after a sudden death at a residential address in Haruru falls, near...

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Serious crash, SH 29a / SH 2, Mount Maunganui

· August 22, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police District: Bay of Plenty The intersection of State Highway 29a and State Highway 2 in Mount Maunganui has been closed due to a single-vehicle crash at...

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Media advisory: Palmerston North critical incident

· August 22, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police will be available to speak to media this afternoon following this morning’s incident near Palmerston North.  Central District Commander Superintendent Dion Bennett will speak at...

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Fast-track application lodged for dry dock

· August 22, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government A significant milestone has been reached for the Northland Shipyard and Dry Dock project with the lodgement of the substantive fast-track consent application, Regional Development Minister...

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Officer injured by fleeing vehicle in Palmerston North

· August 22, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Superintendent Dion Bennett, Central District Commander: A Police officer is in a critical condition in hospital, following an incident overnight involving a fleeing driver...

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Serious crash, SH 8, Lindis Pass

· August 22, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 8, Omarama-Lindis Pass Road, has been closed by a serious two-vehicle crash this morning.  Emergency services were called to the scene, between Lindis Pass-Tarras...

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Cameron Road, Tauranga closed following crash

· August 22, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Cameron Road, Tauranga is closed between 13th and 15th Ave following a crash. The single vehicle crash was reported just after 5:40am. Initial indications are that...

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Fatal crash, Maungakaramea

· August 22, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a single vehicle crash yesterday in Maungakaramea. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Maungakaramea Road and Jobe Road about...