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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 >>
Booze and bullets don't mix say Police
Friday, 21 November 2014, 3:53 pm | New Zealand Police
Waikato Police are urging people to use common sense and not mix booze with bullets after two recent incidents in the King Country. More >>
Police seek public's help in solving Kihikihi rape
Friday, 21 November 2014, 3:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Waikato Police investigating the theft of a car and sexual assault of a woman in Kihikihi say their investigation is progressing but they would like to hear from anyone who can identify the offenders. Acting Detective Sergeant Dean Schrader of ... More >>
Aggravated robbery arrest
Friday, 21 November 2014, 3:49 pm | New Zealand Police
Palmerston North Police have made an arrest in relation to an aggravated robbery where a man was viciously assaulted by four people in King Street on Saturday 15 November, 2014. More >>
Phillip Smith decision still pending
Friday, 21 November 2014, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Superintendent Mike Pannett is returning to Washington DC where he will continue to closely monitor a pending decision from the Brazilian authorities on the process to return Phillip Smith to New Zealand. More >>
Police appeal for witnesses to Wigram assault
Friday, 21 November 2014, 3:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police are investigating the assault of a 26 year old Auckland man outside a property in Grebe Place in Wigram between approximately 9-9.40pm on Wednesday 19th November 2014. The man has known Gang connections but was visiting Christchurch. More >>
Police investigation into Riccarton assault continues
Friday, 21 November 2014, 2:44 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police investigations into the sexual assault of a 23 year old woman in Shand Crescent Reserve by an unknown man on 17 November 2014 are continuing. More >>
Fatal Crash - Whangarei District - Northland
Friday, 21 November 2014, 2:43 pm | New Zealand Police
Fatal Crash SH1 Otaika, Whangarei District Emergency Services are attending a fatal motor vehicle crash between a car and a truck at Otaika about 6 km south of Whangarei on SH1. The crash occurred at about 1230pm. The road will be closed for several hours ... More >>
Police warn Hamilton fire vigil attendees following arrests
Friday, 21 November 2014, 2:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Hamilton Police are warning young people gathering to pay their respects for the three young people lost in Saturday's fatal house fire to remember why they are there after several incidents linked to memorial vigils over recent nights. More >>
Investigations continue on fatal house fire in Christchurch
Friday, 21 November 2014, 12:35 pm | New Zealand Police
A joint Canterbury Police and Fire Service investigation into the fatal fire on Woodhouse St yesterday (20 November 2014) is continuing today. The death has been referred to the Coroner and a post mortem has been conducted this morning. More >>
Road closure in Waihi following crash
Friday, 21 November 2014, 12:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Seddon Avenue in Waihi is closed between Baber Street and Victoria Street following a crash involving a car and a truck carrying gas bottles just after 11 am today. Only minor injuries are reported, however the road will be closed for several hours ... More >>
3-yr-old girl dies after hit by car in Te Atatu Peninsula
Friday, 21 November 2014, 12:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Just after 7.30am this morning Police were called to a residential address in Te Atatu Peninsula. A 3 year-old girl had been hit by a car in a driveway. Family members attempted first aid, and the child was transported to hospital by ambulance, but ... More >>
Papamoa fire being treated as arson
Friday, 21 November 2014, 11:28 am | New Zealand Police
Following an examination this morning at the site of a major fire at the SH2 and Domain Road interchange at Papamoa, police are treating the fire as suspicious. More >>
Fatal crash on State Highway One, Raumati
Friday, 21 November 2014, 9:51 am | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating a fatal crash on State Highway One, Raumati, that had occurred at about 9.30pm Thursday evening where a male pedestrian was hit by a car. More >>
Fleeing driver arrested after rooftop stand off
Friday, 21 November 2014, 9:20 am | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested a man in Glen Innes after he took refuge on the roof of a four storey block of flats shortly after 8am this morning. More >>
New details about homicide investigation released
Friday, 21 November 2014, 9:09 am | New Zealand Police
Police working on Operation Frankfort, the homicide investigation into the killing of 51 year-old Brett Fraser, have released new details about what is believed to have taken place on the night Mr Fraser died. More >>
Fatal house fire in Linwood area of Christchurch
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police and emergency services are currently at the scene of a house fire on Woodhouse St which is reported to have started shortly before 2.15pm this afternoon (20 November 2014). More >>
New details on Brett Fraser homicide to be released
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Waitemata Police investigating the death of 51 year-old Brett Fraser will release new information about the case on tonight's "Police Ten 7" show. More >>
Deceased toddler named
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 12:53 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have today named the 21 month old girl who died after falling into a pond on a rural property near Westport on Tuesday afternoon. More >>
Thorndon speed camera operational from Friday
Thursday, 20 November 2014, 11:51 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are being forewarned that the new next generation fixed speed camera on the Wellington Motorway on State Highway 1 next to the Thorndon on-ramp will be operational from this Friday. More >>
