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Cash And Property Forfeited Following Cannabis Operation
Tuesday, 16 November 2021, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Part of a rural property near Greymouth and $10,000 in cash have been forfeited following a Police investigation into a cannabis operation on the West Coast. A search warrant was executed by Greymouth Police in 2019 and an indoor grow of 136 cannabis ... More >>
Scammers Target Elderly Victims In Eastern Waikato
Tuesday, 16 November 2021, 12:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are concerned about a recent spate of telephone scams targeting the elderly in Eastern Waikato. “This week is Fraud Awareness Week and offending of this nature clearly highlights the lengths scammers will go to and the tactics they use,” says ... More >>
Charges Laid Over Death Of Toddler In Weymouth
Tuesday, 16 November 2021, 8:02 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Warrick Adkin, Counties Manukau CIB: Counties Manukau Police have charged two people in relation to the suspicious death of two-year-old Arapera Fia. A man and a woman were arrested yesterday as a result of extensive enquiries ... More >>
Firearms, Methamphetamine And Cannabis Seized In Kawerau Search Warrants
Tuesday, 16 November 2021, 7:57 am | New Zealand Police
Police targeting the sale and supply of methamphetamine in Kawerau have made four arrests. The Whakatāne Precision Targeting Team, assisted by officers from Whakatāne, Kawerau and Edgecumbe, conducted search warrants at two Kawerau properties on Thursday ... More >>
Missing Boy Located, Papakura
Monday, 15 November 2021, 7:28 pm | New Zealand Police
The nine-year-old boy reported missing from a Papakura address early today has been located safe and well. More >>
Police Pleased With Behaviour During Gang Gathering
Monday, 15 November 2021, 6:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police are pleased with the overall behaviour of those attending a gang gathering in Porirua over the weekend. From Friday 12 November to Sunday 14 November, the gang gathered in the Porirua area to celebrate their anniversary. Police remained ... More >>
New Leads In Tirau Homicide Investigation
Monday, 15 November 2021, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Bay of Plenty Police Detective Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow: Four years ago, Tirau woman Roma Joseph was seriously assaulted and died as a result of a deliberately lit fire in her home. Police have never stopped investigating the 58-year-old mother ... More >>
Police Searching For Missing Boy In Papakura
Monday, 15 November 2021, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau Police are appealing to the public for sightings of a missing boy in Papakura. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2111/387cc9f7ade080aa07ff.jpeg" width="720" height="540"> Corleyowne, aged 9, went missing ... More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched Following Death In Swanson
Monday, 15 November 2021, 1:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Aaron Proctor, Waitematā District Police: Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a 65 year old man at an address in Swanson over the weekend. A 31 year old male has been arrested and charged with assault ... More >>
Police Continue Search For Missing Sandringham Woman
Monday, 15 November 2021, 12:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Police search and rescue teams are continuing to scour the Sandringham and surrounding areas in ongoing efforts to locate missing woman Cindy Li. Cindy, aged 70, has been missing since the morning of Tuesday 9th November when she ... More >>
Appeal For Witnesses Following Serious Crash In Whanganui
Monday, 15 November 2021, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Whanganui Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious crash on Papaiti Road yesterday morning. Police were notified of the single-vehicle crash at about 11:10am. The vehicle had crashed into a tree and the two male occupants were seriously ... More >>
Police Make Discovery In The Far North
Monday, 15 November 2021, 11:17 am | New Zealand Police
Routine enquiries turned into a weekend-long scene examination after a discovery of illicit items at a Far North property. On Saturday, the Far North Precision Targeting Team were looking for persons with warrants for their arrest at a rural property ... More >>
Update: Fatal Crash - South Eyre Road, Waimakariri District - Canterbury
Monday, 15 November 2021, 7:46 am | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm three people have died following a serious crash yesterday evening in the Waimakariri District. Another one person is seriously injured. Police were notified at 6:35pm of the crash involving a truck and car at the intersection of ... More >>
Photo Release And Appeal For Information, Homicide – Te Puna
Monday, 15 November 2021, 5:54 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Craig Rawlinson: Tauranga Police continue their investigation into the death of five-year-old Malachi Subecz. Malachi was taken to hospital on Monday 1 November after he was located at a Te Puna residential property with serious ... More >>
Serious Crash – South Eyre Road, Waimakariri District - Canterbury
Sunday, 14 November 2021, 7:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash at the intersection of South Eyre Road and Burnt Hill Road, Waimakariri. The two-vehicle-collision was reported to Police at 6:35pm. Diversions are being put in place and motorists are asked to ... More >>
Name release: Fatal crash, Lichfield, Tokoroa
Sunday, 14 November 2021, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the driver who died following a crash on SH 1, Lichfield, north of Tokoroa yesterday. More >>
Serious crash - Papaiti Road, Whanganui - Central
Sunday, 14 November 2021, 2:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Papaiti Road near Whanganui. The single vehicle crash was reported to Police at 11.10am. Initial information from the scene indicates that the two occupants of the car are seriously injured. Diversions ... More >>
Missing family located safe and well
Sunday, 14 November 2021, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are very pleased to report that a family reported overdue from a fishing trip in Kawakawa Bay have been located safe and well. Police received reports just after 9am today that members of the public had sighted a boat matching the description ... More >>
Update: Waiwhakaiho River death
Sunday, 14 November 2021, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Following the death of a person in the Waiwhakaiho River last night, a Rāhui has been placed on the river. Ngāti Tāwhirikura Hāpu has placed a customary prohibtion of water activities from the river mouth to the Telecom waterhole (Rimu Street). ... More >>
Serious Crash - SH7 - North Canterbury - Canterbury
Sunday, 14 November 2021, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a serious crash at the intersection of Flintoft Mouse Point Road and State Highway 7. More >>
