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Whakatane driving conditions treacherous
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 9:28 am | New Zealand Police
Current weather conditions are leading to very poor driving conditions across Whakatane and Eastern Bay of Plenty. More >>
Cave Terrace closed after crash - Redcliffs
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 9:27 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were alerted to a single vehicle crash on Cave Terrace in Redcliffs shortly before 8am this morning. Cave Terrace is currently closed and diversions are in place. More >>
Three Akaroa farms targeted for wool and lamb
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 9:25 am | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police have received reports of two Akaroa farms being targeted for wool in the last three weeks and one for lamb over the last 9 months. More >>
Luck of the "Irish"
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 8:58 am | New Zealand Police
In what appears to be a case of good luck as opposed to good management, a driver stopped by Waikato Police on a rural Coromandel highway appears to have escaped a ticket for driving with his kayak lying sideways across his car's roof because of ... More >>
Wet weather - Safety on Northland roads
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Wet weather in Northland is making the roads hazardous and police are asking motorists to take care. More >>
Police locate 57 year old man from Christchurch
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 2:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police confirm that 57 year old Garnet Christopher SCOULLAR was found in Ashburton shortly after 12 noon today safe and well. More >>
Joint Australasian operation dismantles drug syndicate
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 1:50 pm | New Zealand Police
The Joint Organised Crime Task Force (JOCTF), leading a multi-agency team, has smashed a multi-million dollar international organised crime network following raids across Melbourne this morning. More >>
Police investigating vicious sexual assault release sketch
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating a vicious sex attack on a 16 year-old girl earlier this year are issuing a computer sketch of the offender and are encouraging anyone who may recognise the man to contact Police. More >>
Red light camera for Wellington motorway intersection
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 1:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Police, NZ Transport Agency and Wellington City Council are working together to reduce risk for road users by installing a high-tech red light camera at the intersection of Karo Drive and Victoria Street, on the State Highway 1 inner city bypass. More >>
Man charged with Ashburton burglary
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 12:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police have charged a 27 year old man in relation to a burglary at the Ashburton Trading Store which is reported to have taken place at approximately 12.45am on Friday morning last week (12 December 2014). More >>
Smith investigation charge
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 9:53 am | New Zealand Police
A 25 year-old man will appear in the Whanganui District Court today charged with the Passports Act offence of False Representations. More >>
Police appeal for help locating 57 year old man
Wednesday, 17 December 2014, 9:30 am | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police are appealing for anyone who has seen or heard from 57 year old Garnet Christopher SCOULLAR to contact them. More >>
What were you thinking? Police ask Irish tourist
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Police
What on earth was he thinking was the reaction by a senior Waikato Police officer when she saw the photo taken of a tourist driving with a kayak tied crossways across the roof of his car on a busy Coromandel highway? More >>
Hamilton triple fatal fire update
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 4:42 pm | New Zealand Police
While crediting social media as offering officers another way to interact with the public, detectives investigating last month's triple fatal house fire in Hamilton warn people against jumping to conclusions. More >>
Christchurch: Police renew appeal to help find missing man
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 4:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police are renewing their appeal on the whereabouts of 33 year old Hayden COSSEY who was last seen leaving Eastgate Mall at approximately 1pm on Friday 5 December 2014. More >>
Fatal crash - Okaiawa
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 4:34 pm | New Zealand Police
One person is dead and another is in a serious condition after a four-vehicle collision on State Highway 45, Okaiawa at approximately 10:30am today. More >>
Canterbury Police ask missing French tourist to get in touch
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 3:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police believe they have identified the French tourist who was unaccounted for in Arthurs Pass as Celine Vitrioul. More >>
Drugs, guns and cash seized in multiple raids
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Thirty-eight Headhunter Outlaw Motorcycle Gang (OMCG), members, made up of patched, prospects and associates are facing methamphetamine related charges following the termination of four investigations in the upper North Island over the course of 2014. More >>
Threat closes WINZ office
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 1:07 pm | New Zealand Police
The Napier Work and Income office was closed this morning after a threat was made over the phone to shoot staff. More >>
Canterbury Police and ACR lead joint Gondola SAREX
Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 9:55 am | New Zealand Police
Tomorrow night Canterbury Police and Alpine Cliff Rescue (ACR) will lead the first emergency training exercise to test a rescue plan in the event of a catastrophic disaster that affects the Christchurch Gondola. This will also be the first time ... More >>
