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Workplace Fatality, Southbridge, Selwyn
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 8:31 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a workplace incident at a Southbridge property this morning. Emergency services were called to Glasseys Road around 11.30am. WorkSafe has been advised. Enquiries into the circumstances of the death are ongoing. More >>
Road Closed, SH3, Te Awamutu - Waikato
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 6:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Kihikihi Road/SH3 is closed following a serious crash in Te Awamutu this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash at around 4.20pm. Two people are in a critical condition, two people have serious injuries, and four have moderate ... More >>
Fatal Crash, SH1, Horeke
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 6:16 pm | New Zealand Police
A person has died following a single vehicle crash in Horeke this morning. Emergency services were called to State Highway One, near Rangiahua Road at around 9.20am. Sadly, one person died at the scene. One other person was transported to hospital ... More >>
Arrests, Charges Over Meth-filled Suitcases
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Customs is seeing an increase in legitimate imports being targeted by overseas criminal groups who conceal illicit drugs within freight containers or container contents, which are later recovered by New Zealand-based criminals. This can involve attempted ... More >>
Police Respond To Family Harm Incident In Blenheim
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police
The incident is confined to the address and there is no risk to the wider community. A section of Park Terrace is cordoned off and we ask that people avoid the area. More >>
Road Closed, SH1, Horeke - Northland
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway One is closed following a serious crash in Horeke this morning. Emergency services were alerted to the single vehicle crash on State Highway One near Rangiahua Road at around 9.20am. Initial indications suggest there are serious injuries. The ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Balclutha
Saturday, 21 December 2024, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Police
A person has died following a single-vehicle crash in Balclutha overnight. Emergency services were called to Gormack Street, between Moir Street and Barnego Road, about 10.35pm. The sole occupant died at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit responded, and ... More >>
Man Seriously Injured In Te Atatu Incident
Friday, 20 December 2024, 9:06 pm | New Zealand Police
An investigation is underway after an incident near the Western Motorway this evening that has left a man seriously injured. Police were called about 7.40pm to the Te Atatu Road on-ramp, Te Atatu, after a report of a physical altercation between a ... More >>
Police Appealing For CCTV / Dashcam Footage After Cyclists Seriously Injured
Friday, 20 December 2024, 6:39 pm | New Zealand Police
The motorcyclist was one of three people on motorbikes in the area at the time, and is reported to have fled immediately following the crash. They were last seen travelling towards the intersection with Spedding Road. More >>
Dunedin Police Arrest Youth For Mall Ram Raid
Friday, 20 December 2024, 6:04 pm | New Zealand Police
The youth has been charged with burglary and unlawful taking. More >>
Police Seize Patches And Other Illicit Items Following Social Media Post
Friday, 20 December 2024, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have been investigating an early breach of prohibition of gang insignia, with a photo posted online outside the court on 21 November. Six men, aged between 28 and 58, have been charged with the prohibited display of a gang patch. More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched In Relation To Napier Death
Friday, 20 December 2024, 3:35 pm | New Zealand Police
A post mortem has been completed and it confirms that Mr Taylor suffered injuries consistent with assault. A large team of investigators are working on this investigation and would like to hear from anyone who has information that could assist with enquiries. More >>
Dope Arrests For Police Following Bust In South Auckland
Friday, 20 December 2024, 3:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Simon Taylor, of Counties Manukau South CIB, says Police executed search warrants at three addresses in Counties Manukau South this week. More >>
Police In A League Of Their Own
Friday, 20 December 2024, 1:17 pm | New Zealand Police
"The alleged offender has swiped the jersey and left in a vehicle with another man. Our staff were able to identify the alleged offender from CCTV footage and paid a visit to his home in Mount Wellington on Wednesday." More >>
Update: Fatal House Fire, Rānui
Friday, 20 December 2024, 1:05 pm | New Zealand Police
He was 55-year-old Andrew Mark Orr of Rānui, Auckland. More >>
Delays Expected Following Takanini Crash - Counties Manukau
Friday, 20 December 2024, 11:54 am | New Zealand Police
The crash, heading northbound near Takanini, was reported to Police at about 11.10am. More >>
Police Mop-up After Duo Surrenders On Moped
Friday, 20 December 2024, 10:30 am | New Zealand Police
Waitematā North Area Prevention Manager, Acting Inspector Roger Small, says the Police Eagle helicopter quickly gained observations of the moped, tracking it as it rode through the area. More >>
Operation Speargrass: Firearms And Drugs Seized
Friday, 20 December 2024, 8:07 am | New Zealand Police
Quantities of the Class A, B, and C controlled drugs methamphetamine, MDMA, cocaine, magic mushrooms, and cannabis were seized during the operation. More >>
Fatal Crash, Mackenzie
Friday, 20 December 2024, 8:03 am | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit have conducted a scene examination and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Fatal Crash: Greta Valley
Friday, 20 December 2024, 8:00 am | New Zealand Police
Police were called to the crash on State Highway 1 just before 7:15pm. More >>
