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Witnesses Sought Following Fatal Pedestrian Crash, Oamaru

Monday, 8 July 2024, 10:52 am | New Zealand Police

Police are appealing for witnesses after a fatal crash in Oamaru over the weekend. Emergency services were called to SH1, Thames Highway between Fernbrook Road and Redcastle Road on Sunday 7 July. The crash occurred at about 5.55pm involving a vehicle ... More >>

No Regrets After 43 Years

Monday, 8 July 2024, 9:53 am | New Zealand Police

It’s been a life of law enforcement for Senior Constable WARREN BUNN. Here he talks to Ten One as his 43 years of service in Northland draw to a close. More >>

Serious Crash, Oamaru - Southern

Sunday, 7 July 2024, 6:37 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 1, Oamaru reported around 5:55pm. The crash involved a vehicle and a pedestrian. The road is closed, and diversions are in place at Redcastle Road and Fernbrook Road. Motorists ... More >>

Witnesses Sought - Fatal Crash 06 July, Wanaka

Sunday, 7 July 2024, 5:17 am | New Zealand Police

06 July 2024 Emergency services were called to the intersection of SH84 and Anderson Road about 3.50pm. Sadly, one person died at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. ... More >>

Serious Crash, Wanaka - Southern

Saturday, 6 July 2024, 5:00 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services are responding to a serious crash at the intersection of State Highway 80 and Anderson Road, Wanaka reported around 3:50pm. Involving a vehicle and a cyclist, initial indications suggest there are serious injuries. The road is ... More >>

UPDATE - Body Located In Search For Man In Mangatere Valley

Saturday, 6 July 2024, 3:56 pm | New Zealand Police

Police can advise the body of a man has been found in the Mangatere Valley area, believed to be the man reported missing in the area earlier in the week. We would like to acknowledge the efforts of the volunteers and LandSAR who contributed the ... More >>

Serious Crash, SH10, Cable Bay - Northland

Saturday, 6 July 2024, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services are currently attending a serious three-vehicle crash on SH10, Cable Bay, in the Far North. Police were called about 1pm. One person is understood to have been seriously injured. Traffic management is in place, and delays are likely. ... More >>

Name Release: Fatal Crash, Upper Queen Street

Friday, 5 July 2024, 7:11 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are continuing to investigate a fatal crash that occurred on Upper Queen Street on Sunday night. The two-vehicle crash occurred around 7pm on 30 June, near the intersection with Ian McKinnon Drive. One person died following the incident. ... More >>

Have You Seen Ben? Police Appeal For Information To Locate Missing Wairarapa Man

Friday, 5 July 2024, 5:34 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are appealing for information to locate 56-year-old Ben Fox, also known as Sam, who has been reported missing since Wednesday. Ben was last seen at his Masterton home, Wednesday morning, and his vehicle has since been located on Mangatere Valley ... More >>

Police Remain Visible At Hibiscus Coast Transport Hub

Friday, 5 July 2024, 5:32 pm | New Zealand Police

Troublemakers on the Hibiscus Coast, beware. Police will continue to have a significant presence around the Hibiscus Coast Bus Station heading into the school holiday period. Senior Sergeant Roger Small, Waitematā North’s Area Prevention Manager, says Police ... More >>

Concern Over Drink Driving During Peak Hour

Friday, 5 July 2024, 5:07 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are troubled by a truck's travel across the Auckland motorway network, after its driver was found to be more than seven times the legal alcohol limit. On Thursday around 3.15pm, Police received a report of a truck struggling to stay in its lane ... More >>

Road Reopen: Ongaonga Road, Waipawa - Eastern

Friday, 5 July 2024, 5:06 pm | New Zealand Police

Ongaonga Road has reopened following an earlier crash. One person has been transported to hospital in a critical condition. Police would like to thank motorists for their patience. More >>

Police Curb ‘Outrageous Riding Behaviour’

Friday, 5 July 2024, 4:51 pm | New Zealand Police

Police’s message is clear: If you ride your dirt or off-road bike where you shouldn’t and/or in an anti-social manner, you can expect that we will do everything in our power to firstly identify you and then take appropriate enforcement action which ... More >>

Pair Sought Following House Fire, Mangakino

Friday, 5 July 2024, 4:14 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify and locate two people who set a Mangakino house alight on Monday 24 June. Around 1am, the pair have started a fire at the back door of a home on Korari Crescent in Mangakino. This has caused ... More >>

Police Release CCTV Images In Pakuranga Bus Assault Investigation

Friday, 5 July 2024, 4:08 pm | New Zealand Police

Police investigating an assault on a bus in Pakuranga last week are releasing CCTV images of a woman we would like to speak to. The CCTV footage shows a woman, dressed all in black and carrying a suitcase, who Police are treating as a person of interest. ... More >>

Missing Person Located, Thames

Friday, 5 July 2024, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Police

The man reported missing in the Thames area has been located safe and well. More >>

Serious Crash On SH1 City-bound, Near Onewa Road - Waitematā

Friday, 5 July 2024, 3:55 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are in attendance at a serious crash on the Northern Motorway, State Highway 1, near the Onewa Road off-ramp. The crash, between a van and a truck, has occurred at around 3.30pm in south-bound lanes just after the off-ramp. The van driver has ... More >>

Have You Seen Allen?

Friday, 5 July 2024, 3:37 pm | New Zealand Police

Allen Leslie Eruera was last seen in the Thames area around 2pm today and has been reported missing. He has a bandage on his head and is believed to be wearing a maroon hooded sweatshirt, a green t-shirt, black trackpants and brown shoes. Police have ... More >>

Charges By The Dozens: Police Put Prolific Shoplifters Before Court

Friday, 5 July 2024, 3:27 pm | New Zealand Police

Police have laid more than 40 charges against three prolific shoplifters allegedly operating across Auckland. Frontline Police in Auckland City caught up with each of the men this week, two of which have since been remanded in custody. Inspector ... More >>

Incident, Sponge Bay Road - Eastern

Friday, 5 July 2024, 3:22 pm | New Zealand Police

Police and ambulance are responding to an incident on Sponge Bay Road, Gisborne. The public are asked to please avoid the area. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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