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Motorcyclist killed in road crash
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 11:10 am | New Zealand Police
A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a car near Whakatane last night. The crash occurred at approximately 6.10pm on SH2, Awakeri on a stretch of highway known as White Pine Bush Road. More >>
Hall fire confirmed as arson
Thursday, 30 October 2014, 9:34 am | New Zealand Police
A fire at the former Papamoa community hall has been confirmed as arson by investigators who spent yesterday at the scene of the blaze. More >>
Operation Clover - Statement from Police Commissioner
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 3:32 pm | New Zealand Police
I have taken a close interest in this investigation and I am confident police have conducted a thorough and professional enquiry in what has been a challenging and complex case. The Operation Clover team has ensured that victims have been the primary ... More >>
76 new constables looking to lead the way
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 3:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Seventy-six new constables will graduate from The Royal New Zealand Police College in Wing 287 tomorrow. Their wing patron is Wellington leadership development professional, Denise Church QSO. More >>
All clear given following gas leak in Christchurch
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 3:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm that it is now safe for people to return to the area of today’s earlier gas leak. More >>
Outcome of Operation Clover investigation
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 3:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have completed a multi-agency investigation, Operation Clover, into the activities of a group calling themselves “The Roast Busters”. The 12 month enquiry focused on incidents involving allegations of sexual offending against a number of girls ... More >>
Gas leak in Christchurch update
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 3:05 pm | New Zealand Police
The gas leak at the intersection of Barbadoes St and Moorhouse Ave in Christchurch has been isolated and emergency services are currently working to monitor and remove any remaining gas from the area. More >>
Gas leak in Christchurch update 1
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 3:02 pm | New Zealand Police
The gas leak at the intersection of Barbadoes St and Moorhouse Ave in Christchurch has been isolated and emergency services are currently working to monitor and remove any remaining gas from the area. More >>
Police seek public's help in identifying Hamilton robbers
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Hamilton Police investigating an overnight aggravated robbery of a central city bar are hoping the public can help them identify an offender identified wearing distinctive rugby league shorts. More >>
Police seek public's help in locating offender - Hamilton
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 2:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Hamilton Police are seeking the public's help in locating a man wanted for breaches of release conditions and the theft of two cars, who they warn should not be approached. More >>
Gas Leak in Christchurch
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 2:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were alerted to a ruptured gas pipe at the intersection of Barbadoes St and Moorhouse Ave in Christchurch at approximately 1.09pm today. Experts are currently working to isolate the leak and turn off gas mains in the area. More >>
Road Closure: Scenic Drive, Waitakere
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 1:43 pm | New Zealand Police
At about 12:30 this afternoon a tree has partially fallen over on Scenic Drive, Waitakere. The tree is hanging over the road and dangerously close to power lines. The power company and emergency services are on-site. In order to clear the scene and make ... More >>
Christchurch - Gas Leak
Wednesday, 29 October 2014, 1:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently attending an incident at the intersection of Barbadoes Street and Moorehouse Ave Christchurch where a gas pipe has ruptured. Public can expect diversions in the surrounding streets while emergency services deal with the ... More >>
Police seek driver in hit and run
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 4:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Christchurch Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying the driver of a silver/grey saloon car involved in a hit and run of a pedestrian just before 7.45pm on Sunday 26 October 2014. The 38 year old mother of two-month old twins was ... More >>
Motueka suspect named
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 4:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have located the car used by a man who allegedly presented a firearm at a group of people in Thorpes Bush, Motueka today. More >>
Pilot in fatal crash named
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are now able to confirm the identity of the pilot as 56 year old, Peter William Robb. More >>
Ready, Set, Go for the Trolley Derby
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Police
Central Police are getting ready for the annual Palmerston North Blue Light Trolley Derby, with event organisers encouraging families to get involved and register. More >>
Motorists drive well on Labour Weekend
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 1:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Northland Police were pleased to see most motorists driving well over Labour Weekend. There were 11 non-injury crashes in the weekend, but not fatal or serious injury crashes. More >>
Helicopter crash near Whanganui - Update
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Police
Police, Fire and Ambulance remain at the scene of a helicopter crash which occurred this morning at around 9.30am north west of Whanganui. The male pilot of the helicopter has died at the scene and Police are providing support to the victim's family. More >>
Helicopter crash near Whanganui - Update
Tuesday, 28 October 2014, 1:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Police, Fire and Ambulance remain at the scene of a helicopter crash which occurred this morning at around 9.30am north west of Whanganui. More >>
