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Crash, State Highway 2, Normandale - Wellington

Saturday, 15 January 2022, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services are responding to a crash on State Highway 2, Normandale, just southwest of Melling Railway Station. The crash occurred about 11:10am between a car and a truck. Motorists are advised to avoid the area or expect delays. More >>

Traffic Disruption, Manukau City - Counties Manukau

Saturday, 15 January 2022, 2:06 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are aware of protest activity planned for Manukau City Centre about midday today. The protest is expected to involve Great South Road, Te Irirangi Drive, Manukau Station Road and others in the vicinity. Police will be monitoring the event while ... More >>

Road Closure, Amodeo Bay - Waikato

Saturday, 15 January 2022, 8:34 am | New Zealand Police

Road closures will be in place for several hours in Amodeo Bay from 9am while Police conduct enquiries following last night's fatal crash. The crash occurred at the intersection of Colville Road and Waitete Bay Road at around 7:30pm. Motorists are asked to avoid ... More >>

Fatal Crash, Otorohanga - Waikato

Saturday, 15 January 2022, 6:48 am | New Zealand Police

Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Kawhia Road, Otorohanga. Emergency services were alerted to a motorbike that left the road and went into a ditch at around 3:45pm. One person was airlifted to Waikato Hospital where they sadly ... More >>

Update: Crash, Amodeo Bay - Waikato

Saturday, 15 January 2022, 6:47 am | New Zealand Police

Police can confirm one person has died following an earlier crash in Amodeo Bay. Emergency services were alerted to a car that went over a bank at around 7:30pm. Sadly, one person was located deceased in the vehicle. Enquiries into the circumstances ... More >>

Fatality Following Workplace Incident – Pōkeno, Waikato

Friday, 14 January 2022, 9:25 pm | New Zealand Police

Police can confirm that one person has died as the result of a single vehicle incident at a premises on Dean Road, Pōkeno. Shortly after 6pm today Police received a report of a person trapped under a truck. Emergency services attended but sadly, the person ... More >>

Crash, Amodeo Bay - Waikato

Friday, 14 January 2022, 9:24 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are at the scene of a car that has gone over a bank at Amodeo Bay. Emergency services were alerted to the incident at the intersection of Colville Road and Waitete Bay Road at around 7:30pm. An update on injuries will be provided when able. More >>

Information Sought About Suspicious House Fire

Friday, 14 January 2022, 3:57 pm | New Zealand Police

Palmerston North Police continue to investigate a suspicious house fire in  Milson Line on 12 January. Police are keen to identify two males who were seen running away from the  vicinity of the fire and then returned a short time later from the direction  ... More >>

Albany Homicide - Name Release

Friday, 14 January 2022, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Inspector Aaron Proctor, Waitematā CIB: Police are now in a position to the release the name of the man who died  following an altercation on Vinewood Drive in the early hours of Wednesday  morning. He was Lele He, ... More >>

Police Investigate Sexual Assault Near Pātea - Witnesses Sought

Friday, 14 January 2022, 3:06 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Sergeant Pat Yates: Taranaki Police investigating a sexual assault are seeking assistance from  people who were in the vicinity of South Road (SH3) in Hāwera, on Sunday, 9  January, between 6.45am and 8am. A young woman ... More >>

Mt Roskill Homicide: Man Charged With Murder, Police Seek Second Offender

Friday, 14 January 2022, 1:08 pm | New Zealand Police

Police investigating the homicide of Brian James, who was shot inside a Glass  Rd, Mt Roskill address on 23rd December 2021, have made a significant  breakthrough. Auckland City detectives, with assistance from Hawkes Bay officers, have  ... More >>

Investigation Into Dirt Bikes And Street Racing Sees Almost 100 Vehicles Impounded, More Than 100 People Charged

Friday, 14 January 2022, 11:03 am | New Zealand Police

More than 130 people have been arrested or charged and almost 100 vehicles  and dirt bikes have been impounded, following a year-long operation by  Counties Manukau Police targeting dirt bike and illegal street racing  activity. ... More >>

UPDATE: SH51 Open To Traffic - Eastern

Thursday, 13 January 2022, 9:15 pm | New Zealand Police

State Highway 51 in Napier has been re-opened after being partially closed earlier tonight due to a large fire in Bowen Street. Traffic can now travel in both directions. More >>

Road Closure - SH51, Napier - Eastern

Thursday, 13 January 2022, 8:16 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are advising motorists in Napier that State Highway 51 is closed between Awatoto Road and Waitangi Road due to a large fire in a commercial premises on Bowen Street. The road closure is expected to be in place for some time, as emergency services ... More >>

Update: New Brighton Murder Investigation

Thursday, 13 January 2022, 3:38 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Senior Sergeant Damon Wells: Police are continuing with a scene examination following the murder of a  woman in her 40s in New Brighton last night. Police will remain at the scene overnight. A 43-year-old man appeared in Christchurch ... More >>

Serious Crash, Te Aroha - Waikato

Thursday, 13 January 2022, 11:41 am | New Zealand Police

Emergency services are responding to a serious crash involving a vehicle and  a pedestrian in Te Aroha. The crash, reported to Police at 11am, is near the intersection of  Waiorongomai Road and Te Aroha-Gordon Road. Initial indications are ... More >>

Homicide investigation under way- New Brighton, Christchurch

Thursday, 13 January 2022, 7:28 am | New Zealand Police

A homicide investigation is under way in Christchurch after a woman was killed overnight. Police were called to reports of an assault in Hawke Street, New Brighton at 10.40pm last night. The victim, a woman in her 40s, was unresponsive when emergency services ... More >>

Water-related Death, Omaio

Thursday, 13 January 2022, 7:26 am | New Zealand Police

Police were notified at around 8.30pm yesterday that a person may be in difficulty in the sea near SH 35, Omaio. More >>

Water-related Fatality, Papatoetoe

Thursday, 13 January 2022, 6:11 am | New Zealand Police

12 January  Police can confirm a child has died in a water-related incident at an address in Papatoetoe. Emergency services attended after receiving a report at around 5:15pm. The child was transported to hospital in a critical condition, ... More >>

UPDATE - SH 1 Re-opens - Waikato

Wednesday, 12 January 2022, 7:22 pm | New Zealand Police

SH 1, south of Cambridge has re-opened following an earlier serious crash. Two people were taken to hospital with serious injuries. Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while the road was closed. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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