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State Highway 7A Closed Due to Fire
Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 9:00 am | New Zealand Police
Due to a fire in Hanmer Springs, State Highway 7A, is closed which shuts off all access to the Hanmer Springs area. More >>
Police issue a timely reminder to all divers
Tuesday, 8 March 2016, 8:58 am | New Zealand Police
Following eight fatal dive accidents throughout the country since Christmas, the fourth in Wellington waters today, the Police Dive Squad urge divers, of all experience levels and abilities, to exercise extreme caution and remember the basic safety principals. More >>
One dead in Oreti Plains crash
Monday, 7 March 2016, 4:18 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have confirmed that one person has died as a result of the crash on the Winton Wreys Bush Highway, Oreti Plains, in Southland. More >>
Serious crash, Oreti Plains, Southland
Monday, 7 March 2016, 3:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Police and emergency services are in attendance at a serious crash on the Winton Wreys Bush Highway, Oreti Plains, Southland. More >>
Police charge a man with murder in Kawerau
Monday, 7 March 2016, 12:55 pm | New Zealand Police
The 18 year old man charged with the murder of 23 year old Todd Branch, from Kawerau, on the 2nd March is currently remanded in custody to reappear in the Whakatane District Court on the 23rd March 2016. More >>
Missing teen located
Monday, 7 March 2016, 12:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Sativa Lane, the 15-year-old girl who was missing from Auckland since last Wednesday, has now been located. More >>
Operation Sisal
Monday, 7 March 2016, 11:47 am | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing to investigate the homicide of 50-year-old Thai woman Jindarat Prutsiriporn. More >>
Names of dead in Patea fatal released
Monday, 7 March 2016, 11:27 am | New Zealand Police
Police are still investigating a fatal crash between a car and tanker truck, which occurred on 25th February 2016, on Patea’s Egmont Street. More >>
Witnesses Sought Following Serious Assault
Monday, 7 March 2016, 10:13 am | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing to the members of the public who stopped to assist a woman at an incident south of Alexandra to contact them. More >>
Washdyke Accident
Monday, 7 March 2016, 10:10 am | New Zealand Police
At approximately 3pm on Sunday afternoon emergency services were called to an address in Washdyke where a three-year-old boy was reportedly injured when a log rolled onto him at an industrial site. More >>
Police seek the help of the public after a hammer attack
Monday, 7 March 2016, 10:05 am | New Zealand Police
Police seek the help of the public after a hammer attack at Egmont Village early Sunday morning More >>
Diving Accident - Great Barrier Island - Auckland City
Monday, 7 March 2016, 9:53 am | New Zealand Police
Diving accident - update Police divers have this afternoon recovered the bodies of two men following a diving accident off Great Barrier Island. More >>
Domestic incident - Kennedy Bay – Waikato
Monday, 7 March 2016, 9:52 am | New Zealand Police
Domestic Incident Kennedy Bay. Police attended an address in Kennedy Bay earlier today after being advised of a domestic incident during which a firearm may have been involved. Police have spoken to the residents of the address and have accounted ... More >>
Missing Divers - Great Barrier - Auckland City
Sunday, 6 March 2016, 11:28 am | New Zealand Police
Missing Divers - Great Barrier - Auckland City Search and Rescue Operation – Great Barrier Island A search and rescue operation will resume this morning on Great Barrier Island after two divers were reported missing from an eight metre boat soon after ... More >>
Missing teen - Auckland
Sunday, 6 March 2016, 11:27 am | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing for assistance to locate a missing 15-year-old girl who has not been seen since the morning of Wednesday 2 March. More >>
Timaru sexual assault - information sought
Sunday, 6 March 2016, 11:26 am | New Zealand Police
Timaru Police are investigating the sexual assault of a female that occurred between 3am and 5am this morning in the garden area outside the Timaru Public library on Sophia Street. More >>
Motor Vehicle Crash - Hastings - National Alerts
Sunday, 6 March 2016, 11:14 am | New Zealand Police
5 March 2016 5.45pm/1745hrs Hawkes Bay Police and other emergency services are currently attending a serious motor vehicle crash on State Highway 2 Paki Paki near Hastings. This crash involves a motorcycle and car. The road is closed just south of Paki Paki. ... More >>
14 Treated After Dunedin Balcony Collapse
Friday, 4 March 2016, 10:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Tonight there was a large concert playing in Castle Street in Dunedin in a courtyard space between private rented accommodation. More >>
Police warn amateur tree cutters to stop pressuring elderly
Friday, 4 March 2016, 3:11 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are warning elderly residents in the Glen Eden area not to feel intimidated or pressured by door-to-door salespeople offering to do tree trimming work. More >>
Police response to report on African youth
Friday, 4 March 2016, 11:50 am | New Zealand Police
Police are disappointed that serious allegations about staff interactions with African youth have been made based on unsubstantiated claims from anonymised individuals in a report published today. More >>
