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Key lifejacket change in force from today
Source: Maritime New Zealand From today, everyone on board a recreational craft six metres or less, must now wear a properly fitted lifejacket, while the craft is underway. This is...
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Fatal crash, Temuka-Orari Highway, Temuka
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a two vehicle crash in Temuka this afternoon. Police were called to the Temuka-Orari Highway near the intersection with Opuha Street...
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Name release: Fatal crash, Kawarau Falls, Queenstown
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on State Highway 6, Kingston Road, on 4 October. He was Sandesh...
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Name release, fatal crash, Alexandra
Source: New Zealand Police Police are able to confirm the name of the person who died following a crash on Killarney Street on 19 September. She was 90-year-old Sietske Reinds,...
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Next steps in fight against organised crime
Source: New Zealand Government The new Transnational, Serious and Organised Crime (TSOC) Chief Executive Board has met for the first time today, Associate Police Minister Casey Costello has announced. “We...
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Name release, Fatal crash, SH1, Waimate
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm the names of the two people who died following a crash on the Waimate Highway on 14 September. Emergency services were called to...
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Serious Crash, Temuka-Orari Highway, Temuka
Source: New Zealand Police A serious crash has blocked the Temuka-Orari Highway. Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash near the intersection with Opuha Street East about 3:30pm. Indications...
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Name release, fatal crash, Pukete
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on Church Road on 26 September. He was Jaeger Hemara, 25, from...
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National’s drug-testing plan is populist rhetoric that won’t work and will stretch MSD staff even further
Source: Public Service Association Te Pūkenga Here Tikanga Mahi National’s plan to randomly drug test jobseekers is fundamentally wrong and unworkable and would put dangerous additional pressure on MSD staff...
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Update: Body found in search for Braydon Hepworth
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Inspector Scott Anderson, Christchurch Metro Crime: Police have located the body of a person during a search warrant at a residential property on...
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Homicide investigation launched: Dargaville
Source: New Zealand Police A homicide investigation is underway following the death of a man in Dargaville. Police were called to Hoeroa Street at around 2.40pm yesterday after a man...
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Expect a checkpoint – anytime, anywhere
Source: New Zealand Police Southland Police are disappointed by the high number of people drink driving in the region last weekend. From Friday to Sunday, Police apprehended 20 people for...
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A lesson in consequences for burglar
Source: New Zealand Police Playtime is over for an alleged burglar who targeted childcare centres and kindergartens in south Auckland. Across September and October of this year, Police received six...
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No off-season for copper thieves
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Inspector Peter Cooper, Area Commander – Canterbury Rural: Police have identified an emerging series of thefts involving the removal of copper cabling from centre...
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Update: Search for Braydon Hepworth
Source: New Zealand Police Christchurch Police have executed a number of search warrants in the Linwood and Edgeware today in relation to the disappearance of 21-year-old Braydon Hepworth. Our enquiries...
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Tracked and traced . . . to court
Source: New Zealand Police Police have tracked down two people who will front court today after an aggravated robbery in Stanmore Bay overnight. Three teenagers were walking along Brightside Road...
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Fatal house fire, Wharekaho, Thames-Coromandel
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Senior Sergeant Chris Painter One person has died after a house fire in Wharekaho overnight. Emergency services were called to the Wharekaho Road address...
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House fire, Wharekaho
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Senior Sergeant Chris Painter A scene examination will begin today following a house fire in Wharekaho overnight. Emergency services were called to the Wharekaho...
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Two youths arrested for serious assault in Invercargill
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Mark McCloy: Police have arrested two youths in relation to a serious assault of a minor that took place in Invercargill’s...
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Update on search for Erika: information gathering continues
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Sergeant Terry Wood, Queenstown Police: The search for Erika Rodrigues Coelho near Queenstown remains active, despite the physical search being paused for now. This...
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Lane closed: Balmoral Road
Source: New Zealand Police Balmoral Road is closed eastbound following a fire at a residential address this afternoon. The fire was reported to emergency services at around 3.10pm, and there...
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Have you seen Joshua?
Source: New Zealand Police Police are appealing for sightings of Joshua Arnold, who has been reported missing from Auckland. The 24-year-old was last seen on Sunday 4 October on Kotuitui...
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Ewe drink, ewe don’t drive
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Senior Sergeant Adam Elder, Area Manager – Response: Police maintained a strong and visible presence throughout the shearing event in Alexandra over 2-3 October, with...
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Waiheke Island death has ‘suspicious’ circumstances
Source: New Zealand Police Police believe a select few have information on the circumstances around a woman’s death on Waiheke Island earlier this year. Those people are being asked to...
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Crash: Taylorville-Blackball Road, Taylorville
Source: New Zealand Police Traffic management is in place after a large truck and trailer unit rolled at Taylorville, Grey District, this morning. The crash was reported about 5.20am, at...
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Operation Hark: Re-Investigation Phase Nearing Completion
Source: New Zealand Police Police are close to concluding the re-investigation phase of adult sexual assault and child protection cases that were reactivated under Operation Hark. Concerns were initially raised...
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Body located in water, north of Whakatāne
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Inspector Phil Gillbanks: A body has been recovered this afternoon near Moutohorā Island, north of Whakatāne. Police were called to the area about 1.15pm...