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Safety focus during motorcycle month
Monday, 24 November 2014, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Police
As the Central District Police annual Month of Motorcycles campaign cruises into its second week, the results so far have been positive with many motorcyclists playing their part to keep our roads safe. More >>
Body identified as missing man
Monday, 24 November 2014, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Police
The body of a man found dead in Mount Maunganui last night (Sunday, 23 November) has been identified as 37-year-old Stephen Tracey who went missing from the area in late September. More >>
Police name victim of fatal house fire in Linwood
Monday, 24 November 2014, 2:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now name the victim of a fatal house fire on Woodhouse St in Linwood, which is reported to have started shortly before 2.15pm on 20 November 2014, as 60 year old Maree Patricia CATO. More >>
Serious crash Katikati
Monday, 24 November 2014, 1:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at a serious crash on State Highway 2, in the Katikati Township. More >>
Fatal crash on SH1 south of Templeton
Monday, 24 November 2014, 1:47 pm | New Zealand Police
SH1 Main South Road is currently closed between Dawsons Road and Weedons Ross Road following a fatal crash between a car and a truck at approximately 12.30pm today (24 November 2014). More >>
Tararua man charged after fatal crash
Monday, 24 November 2014, 1:12 pm | New Zealand Police
A 17-year-old Tararua man has been arrested and charged today in relation to a crash where a youth was killed and a woman in another vehicle was seriously injured. More >>
NZ Police Commissioner makes a stand against Family Violence
Monday, 24 November 2014, 10:29 am | New Zealand Police
New Zealand Police Commissioner Mike Bush has joined with his Australian Police Commissioner colleagues at Parliament House in Canberra this morning to take a stand on violence against women and children. More >>
Body found on Mount Maunganui
Monday, 24 November 2014, 8:44 am | New Zealand Police
At about 7:15pm on Sunday, Police were called by a member of the public who located the deceased body of an adult male on the northern face of Mount Maunganui. More >>
Missing Diver - Pourerere Beach
Sunday, 23 November 2014, 7:22 pm | New Zealand Police
At approximately 2.30pm Sunday 23 November 2014 Central Hawkes Bay Police were notified that a diver had failed to surface at Pourerere Beach. A 56 year Hastings man had been snorkelling with another male and has failed to surface as they made their way ... More >>
One Fatal And Two Serious Crashes in Almost Three Hours
Sunday, 23 November 2014, 2:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police and the Serious Crash Unit attended three serious crashes, including one fatal crash, between 9.45pm last night (22 November 2014) and 1.15am this morning (23 November 2014). More >>
Stolen Truck: Wellington
Sunday, 23 November 2014, 8:55 am | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police are investigating the theft of a Mitsubishi Fuso Truck registration DFZ452. The truck was stolen overnight from an address in Churton Park, Wellington. It is possible those involved in the theft may have taken steps such as removing ... More >>
Phillip John Smith - statement
Saturday, 22 November 2014, 2:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Police and the New Zealand Embassy in Brasilia are aware of a decision from the Brazil Federal Court requiring the deportation of Phillip Smith within 10 days. Further assessment is required to ensure there is a full understanding of this decision and ... More >>
Diesel spill - Balclutha
Saturday, 22 November 2014, 2:46 pm | New Zealand Police
A large diesel spill has occurred on SH1 on the northbound lane between Invercargill and Balclutha. Approximately 200 litres has been lost from a truck, which is causing issues for motorist due to the slippery conditions, it is reported to be particularly ... More >>
Police seek witnesses to hit and run crash - Rotorua
Saturday, 22 November 2014, 11:33 am | New Zealand Police
Rotorua Police are investigating a collision between a car and a motorcycle at the intersection of Gilltrap Street and Biak Street at about 10:25am on the 22nd of November. The car, described as a grey coloured hatchback, was last seen driving away from ... More >>
Child's name released
Saturday, 22 November 2014, 11:32 am | New Zealand Police
The three year-old girl who died after being hit by a vehicle in a Mayburn Rd, Te Atatu Peninsula driveway yesterday morning, was Valentina Grace Warren. More >>
House fire - serious injury - Mount wellington - Auckland
Saturday, 22 November 2014, 10:53 am | New Zealand Police
A baby is in a critical condition following a house fire in Mount Wellington this morning. Emergency services were called to the house in Malone Road Mount Wellington just after 8am and found it well ablaze. Ambulance are treating a baby who was removed ... More >>
Police lay charges in relation to New Brighton investigation
Saturday, 22 November 2014, 10:51 am | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police have laid charges against three men and one woman following an investigation at a property in New Brighton at approximately 2pm this afternoon (21 November 2014). More >>
Planners key to leaders' visits
Saturday, 22 November 2014, 10:42 am | New Zealand Police
Auckland City Police are no strangers to planning for big events and the work that went into the past week's pre and post G20 leaders' visits was no exception. More >>
Reports of damage by BB gun in Christchurh
Friday, 21 November 2014, 5:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police are investigating reports of a BB gun being fired from a dark coloured four-door saloon car at parked cars and bus shelters between 10pm and 11.30pm in the Linwood and Riccarton areas on 16 November 2014. More >>
Attempted child abduction
Friday, 21 November 2014, 3:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Hamilton Police investigating an alleged attempted abduction in the City yesterday are seeking information from the public to try and identify the person responsible. More >>
