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New offence for demonstrations outside homes

· August 15, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government The Government is introducing a new offence for engaging in disruptive demonstrations outside private homes, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says. “The public’s ability to demonstrate is...

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Burglars caught out on the job

· August 15, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Two alleged burglars who broke into a vacant restaurant have bitten off more than they could chew after being caught in the act. At about 2.47am,...

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Woman charged in relation to death in Awakeri

· August 15, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Inspector Lew Warner, District Manager Criminal Investigations. A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a woman in Awakeri yesterday afternoon....

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Ngamotu Road closed following crash

· August 15, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Ngamotu Road, Rerewhakaaitu, Rotorua, will be closed for some time following a single vehicle crash that occurred around 5.30am. Indications are that there are serious injuries....

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Update: Fatal Police shooting, Bryndwr, Christchurch

· August 15, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Superintendent Tony Hill, Canterbury District Commander: A scene examination is ongoing after Police shot two people at a Christchurch address on Wednesday night....

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Fatal crash, SH 5, Whakarewarewa

· August 15, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a petrol tanker rolled on State Highway 5 near Whakarewarewa around 2 am this morning. The highway remains closed with diversions...

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Serious crash closes Hutt Road

· August 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police A serious crash has closed State Highway 2/Hutt Road, just north of the Ngauranga interchange. Police were called to the two-vehicle crash at around 8.30pm. Indications...

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Incident, Manurewa train station

· August 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Inspector Peter Raynes: Police were notified of an incident near Manurewa train station at around 6pm this evening. Emergency services are currently responding. Police...

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Arrests over Onerahi aggravated robbery

· August 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police have made two arrests over an aggravated robbery in Onerahi on Monday afternoon. Whangārei CIB have been investigating after a woman’s bag was taken from...

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Ruakākā death: Name release

· August 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police can today release the name of a man who died in Ruakākā on Monday. He was local man, 29-year-old Matthew George Taylor. Matthew leaves behind...

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Update: Fatal Police shooting, Bryndwr

· August 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Superintendent Tony Hill, Canterbury District Commander: Late last night, Police shot two people following a report of a family harm incident at an...

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Te Poi Road closed following crash

· August 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Te Poi Road, southeast of Matamata, will be closed for some time following a crash between a truck and a pedestrian. It happened just north of...

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Media Advisory: Police shooting, Bryndwr

· August 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Media are advised that Police will hold a stand-up today regarding the fatal Police shooting in Bryndwr. Canterbury District Commander, Superintendent Tony Hill will speak to...

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Name release, fatal crash, Ngongotahā Valley

· August 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the person who died in the two-vehicle crash on Dansey Road, Ngongotahā Valley on Wednesday 22 May. She was...

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Man charged after presenting airgun

· August 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police A man is facing charges after an airgun was allegedly presented at Police staff in Manurewa overnight. Frontline staff on duty in Manurewa observed an unregistered...

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Fatal shooting, Bryndwr

· August 14, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police To be attributed to Canterbury District Commander, Superintendent Tony Hill: A woman has died and a man has a critical injury after being shot by police...

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Police lay charges over Kumeū fatal crash

· August 13, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police A teenager will appear in court next week, charged over a fatal crash in Kumeū in late June. Police have been investigating the single vehicle crash...

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Waikato teens arrested after overnight trip to Auckland

· August 13, 2025

Source: New Zealand Police A carload of out-of-town teenagers have had their return plans halted after Police stopped their stolen vehicle in south Auckland. Just before 6am, Police received information...

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Putting the needs of sexual violence victims first

· August 13, 2025

Source: New Zealand Government Victims of sexual violence will soon have the power to determine name suppression orders, with legislation passing third reading in Parliament today, Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith...