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Appeal for information after robbery, Dinsdale

· May 10, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Neilson: One person is in custody after a serious incident at a Dinsdale premises last night. Emergency services were called...

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Pedestrian dies after incident near Lake Ellesmere

· May 9, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand (File photo) RNZ A pedestrian has died, after an incident involving a vehicle at a property near Lake Ellesmere-Te Waihora in Canterbury, police say. The person...

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Fire spreads through second floor of Orewa house

· May 9, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Richard Tindiller Fire investigators are working to find the cause of a house fire in Orewa overnight. Fire crews were called to the two-storey...

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Fire spread through second floor of Orewa house

· May 9, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand RNZ / Richard Tindiller Fire investigators are working to find the cause of a house fire in Orewa overnight. Fire crews were called to the two-storey...

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Six people pulled from floodwaters in Marlborough

· May 9, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand (File photo) RNZ/ Calvin Samuel Six people have been rescued after their vehicles were trapped by floodwaters between Nelson and Blenheim. Police said the travellers were...

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Six people rescued from floodwaters, Marlborough

· May 9, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Six people were rescued last night after becoming trapped in floodwaters in Marlborough. Emergency services were notified about 8.35pm of vehicles stuck in floodwaters on SH6,...

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Teens charged over security guard assault

· May 8, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police have made two arrests over an alleged serious assault on a supermarket security guard late last month. An investigation commenced after two offenders fled from...

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Timely response lands one in the bag

· May 8, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Time was of the essence in Albany after a worker was allegedly assaulted trying to stop a man who hadn’t paid for groceries. At about 6.30pm,...

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Have you seen Awheo?

· May 8, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police are asking for the public’s help finding Awheo, who has been reported missing from the Northcote area. The 15-year-old was last seen at about 9.50am...

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Campervan stolen with owner and cat still inside

· May 8, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand File image. 123RF A Whakatāne man and his cat were sleeping in their campervan when they were woken by a person getting into the driver’s seat...

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How to behave on the sideline at winter sports

· May 8, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Winter sports are kicking into gear, and so too will be some truly dismal sideline behaviour from parents. ​Abuse hurled at coaches, referees, and even players...

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Dogged determination locates fleeing youths

· May 7, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A Police Tactical Dog Team was on the scent of fleeing youths last week, tracking them through Northland bush for over a kilometre. Just after midnight...