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Thieves get the message loud and clear
Source: New Zealand Police Police hot on the heels of a group of alleged thieves caught up with them on the motorway this morning. Just after 7am, Police received a...
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Taranaki fishery officers catch gatherers with hundreds of pāua taken from closed areas
Source: NZ Ministry for Primary Industries Taranaki fishery officers caught 3 pāua gatherers with 118 pāua on Wednesday night and another 3 gatherers last night with 338 pāua – all...
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Search warrant uncovers weapons stash
Source: New Zealand Police Police have discovered a raft of weapons and drug paraphyllia following a search warrant at a Takapuna property yesterday. Investigators looking into an incident involving threatening...
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Exceptional Police work leads to two arrests
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Inspector Danny Kirk, Area Commander for Tairawhiti: Exceptional work by Police staff has led to two Mongrel Mob members being charged after an...
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Crash, Harbour Bridge Northbound
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are in attendance at a crash on the Harbour Bridge this morning. Police were called to the single vehicle crash at about 11.17am. Northbound...
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Fleeing rider comes unstuck
Source: New Zealand Police A rider who fled from Police and recklessly rode through reserves and walkways in South Auckland has come unstuck. At about 9.15pm, Police observed a motorbike...
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New appointments to the Charities Registration Board
Source: New Zealand Government Julie Hardaker and Leighton Evans have been appointed to the Charities Registration Board, Community and Voluntary Sector Minister Louise Upston says. “I would like to welcome...
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Save the Children – Aotearoa youth to represent New Zealand at COP30 in Brazil
Source: Save the Children Four young leaders from Aotearoa New Zealand with travel to Belém, Brazil this month to represent Save the Children New Zealand at the United Nations Climate Change...
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Fatal crash, Rotorua
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a crash in Rotorua last night. The crash on Te Ngae Road, involving a bus and a car, was reported to...
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Police disappointed with controlled purchase operation results
Source: New Zealand Police Two premises have been caught selling alcohol to underage volunteers in the Central North Island. Central District Police Alcohol Harm Prevention Officers (AHPO), in conjunction with...
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Advocacy – Police anti-democratic overreach targets protesters outside National MP offices – PSNA
Source: Palestinian Solidarity Network Aotearoa – PSNA PSNA is accusing Christchurch police of overreach and committing a chilling breach of the right to protest, by issuing trespass notices on...
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Police disappointed as five arrested following gang tangi
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Herby Ngawhika, Rotorua Area Commander: Police are disappointed that a small number of people needed to be arrested following a tangi in Rotorua...
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North Island crime spree comes to a halt
Source: New Zealand Police A pair responsible for an alleged crime spree across the North Island will now face court. Yesterday afternoon, Police were alerted to a vehicle of interest...
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Warrant to arrest: Tuapola Toala
Source: New Zealand Police Police are working to locate Tuapola Jason Dean Toala, who has a warrant for his arrest and is wanted by Police. Toala, 21, is wanted in...
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Police acknowledge verdicts in Anaru Moana murder trial
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Inspector Joel Syme: Police acknowledge the verdicts handed down today in relation to the murder of Anaru Moana in December 2021. Three men...
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Commissioner’s statement on Mr Jevon McSkimming
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Police Commissioner Richard Chambers: The conduct of Mr Jevon McSkimming was disgraceful and it is right he has been held to account for it....
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Road Blocked, State Highway 1, south of Taihape
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 1 is blocked following a single vehicle crash near Ohotu, south of Taihape. Motorists are asked to delay travel if possible and expect delays....
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Health and Employment – Mental health workers head to mediation with more strike action likely
Source: PSA The union for 3,500 mental health and public health nurses and mental health assistants will begin mediation tomorrow to try and resolve long standing issues around pay and safe...
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Legal Sector Appointments – David Campbell to be the next Law Society President
Source: Law Society Auckland lawyer David Campbell has been appointed the 34th President of the New Zealand Law Society Te Kāhui Ture o Aotearoa. His appointment was confirmed at the Law...
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New detector dogs head to the Pacific to fight transnational crime
Source: New Zealand Police New Zealand Police and Customs have congratulated five new handlers and their detector dogs on their graduation from the Police Dog Training Centre (DTC) in Trentham...
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Police investigating serious assault in Ōpōtiki
Source: New Zealand Police Police are investigating after a man was seriously assaulted in his Ōpōtiki home early this morning. The man sustained serious injuries in the assault, which is...
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Police training exercise – Wairoa
Source: New Zealand Police There will be an increased presence of Police in Wairoa today as officers take part in a training exercise. Police will be training around Summerville Street...
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Fatal crash, State Highway 2, Karangahake
Source: New Zealand Police Two people have died following a crash on State Highway 2, Karangahake last night. Police were alerted to the crash between Jackson Road and Rahu Road...
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Average speed safety cameras to be rolled out across the country
Source: New Zealand Transport Agency New Zealand Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) has confirmed the locations for 17 sets of average speed safety cameras. Subject to final testing, the first...
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On-ramp closed, Lincoln Road, Henderson
Source: New Zealand Police The Lincoln Road on-ramp to State Highway 16, city bound, is closed following a crash this evening. Police were called to the single-vehicle crash, where a...
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New Inspector-General of Defence
Source: New Zealand Government The House has today agreed to High Court Judge Hon Justice Timothy Brewer ONZM ED being appointed as the next Inspector-General of Defence and barrister Natalie...
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Fatal crash, Gordonton
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a crash at the intersection of Puketaha Road and Taylor Road this afternoon. Police and other emergency services were called to...