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Over 200 cannabis plants seized and 11 people arrested

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 5:08 pm | New Zealand Police

Wellington Police have today dismantled a well organised commercial cannabis cultivation and distribution network operating in the Wellington and Whanganui areas that has been responsible for the sale of hundreds of thousands of dollars of cannabis over ... More >>

Police appeal for help finding missing man in Christchurch

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police are seeking information 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 >>

Death of baby - Hamilton - Waikato

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Police

December 11th, 2014 Sadly, at about 1pm this afternoon the 7 month old Hamilton child with unexplained injuries passed away at the Waikato Hospital. On behalf of NZ Police, investigators involved in the case would like to offer sincere condolences to the ... More >>

Ngaruawahia enquiry - Ngaruawahia - Waikato

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 3:29 pm | New Zealand Police

Ngaruawahia Police are seeking the public’s assistance after a report of a male attempting to encourage a 16 year old female into his vehicle in Ngaruawahia yesterday afternoon. The complainant had returned from Hamilton and got off the bus at the ... More >>

Countdown Supermarket carpark incident, Bridge St, Hamilton

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 3:16 pm | New Zealand Police

Hamilton Police have located and spoken to the male depicted in the previously released photographs and have eliminated him from their investigation. More >>

North Shore Police warn about online dating scam

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 2:44 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are warning people who are online dating about a scam that at least five women have unknowingly found themselves involved in. More >>

Name release — fatal quad bike incident

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 1:09 pm | New Zealand Police

Tararua Police can now release the name of the man who died after the quad bike he was riding rolled down a slope yesterday (10 December, 2014) morning on a rural property in Dannevirke. More >>

Search continues for missing Hawke’s Bay woman

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Police

The search for a 77-year-old Hawke’s Bay woman continues today with no sightings or indications of where she might be. Fiona Wills went missing from her family’s rural property on Old Taupo Coach Rd near Te Pohue, off SH5 two days ago. More >>

Phillip John Smith allegations

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 11:27 am | New Zealand Police

Auckland City District commander, Superintendent Richard Chambers, says the Police investigation into the activities of Phillip John Smith prior to his departure from New Zealand and during his absence from the country, is ongoing. More >>

Injuries to child - Hamilton - Waikato

Thursday, 11 December 2014, 10:31 am | New Zealand Police

December 11th, 2014 Hamilton Police are currently investigating the unexplained injuries to a 7 month old child. More >>

Operation Vintage: Sightings of blue van

Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 4:44 pm | New Zealand Police

The investigation into the death of Matthew Stevens continues to make good progress as investigators piece together his final movements. More >>

Alcohol free is order of the day

Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 4:27 pm | New Zealand Police

The 21st Coca Cola Christmas in the Park, which is happening on Saturday at the Auckland Domain from 7.30pm, will again be alcohol free. More >>

Police investigating fatal quad bike incident

Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Police

Tararua Police attended a rural property this morning in Dannevirke where a male farm worker died after the quad bike he was riding rolled down a slope. More >>

Waikanae serious assault

Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 11:39 am | New Zealand Police

Overnight Police have recovered the vehicle stolen from the He Awa Street address which will undergo forensic examination today. More >>

Operation underway to reduce family violence this Christmas

Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 11:27 am | New Zealand Police

For the past four years, Waitemata Police have seen an increased number of family violence incidents in December and January. More >>

No ordinary brick wall ends journey

Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 10:49 am | New Zealand Police

The term 'hitting a brick wall' literally hit home for one alleged car thief shortly before 4am today when, while behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle, he crashed into the Glen Innes Police Station. More >>

Police staff receive long service medals and awards

Wednesday, 10 December 2014, 10:15 am | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police District Commander, Superintendent Gary Knowles will present 13 Police staff with long service medals, awards and a District Commanders Commendation in Ashburton and Timaru today. More >>

Serious assault in Waikanae

Tuesday, 9 December 2014, 5:27 pm | New Zealand Police

Kapiti-Mana Police are investigating the serious assault of an elderly couple in Waikanae. The couple have been assaulted in their home in He Awa Street by an offender or offenders, sometime overnight. More >>

Sex offender targeted young backpackers

Tuesday, 9 December 2014, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Police

Police say the offending by Motueka man Bernard PHILLIPS was calculated and targeted vulnerable young visitors to New Zealand. More >>

Police appeal for witnesses to Harper Ave dispute

Tuesday, 9 December 2014, 4:15 pm | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police are appealing for witnesses to a dispute between two motorists on Harper Avenue, 100m from Carlton Corner, in Christchurch at approximately 3pm on Monday 24 November 2014 to contact them. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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