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Appeal For Information In Relation To Napier Crash
Friday, 13 August 2021, 2:15 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the collision involving a cyclist and a train in Napier yesterday are seeking help from the public. As part of our ongoing inquiries, Police would like anyone who saw the collision or the immediate aftermath to get in touch with ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Allanton - Southern
Friday, 13 August 2021, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm one person has died following the two-vehicle collision on East Taieri-Allanton Road. Police continue to ask motorists to avoid the area. More >>
Four People Arrested Following Burglaries In Hawke's Bay
Friday, 13 August 2021, 11:21 am | New Zealand Police
Hawke’s Bay Police have arrested four offenders in relation to a number of vehicle thefts and burglaries in Hawke’s Bay are over the last six weeks. A search warrant was carried out at an address in Te Haroto on Wednesday and three stolen vehicles ... More >>
Name Release Following Windsor Workplace Incident
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 6:49 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the man who died following a workplace incident in Windsor, North Otago, on Monday. He was Hugh John Chisholm, 54, of Mataura. Police extend our sympathies to his family and friends at this difficult time. More >>
Masterton Woman Arrested Following Online Offending
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 1:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Ian Osland, Wairarapa Prevention Manager: Police have arrested and charged a 32-year-old Masterton woman, following an investigation into offending on Facebook Marketplace. The woman has been bailed and will appear in Masterton ... More >>
Fog Cannon Foils Robbers At Napier Dairy
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 1:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Hawke’s Bay Police are praising the efforts of a dairy owner in Napier after an attempted aggravated robbery on Monday night. Just after 8pm on August 9 three people entered a dairy on Ellison Street, one of them was armed. ... More >>
Fatal House Fire, Upper Hutt
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 12:28 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a house fire at a Craigs Flat, Upper Hutt, address overnight. Emergency services were notified of the fire at about 2:10am. Sadly, a person was found deceased at the scene. At this early stage the fire doesn’t appear ... More >>
Investigation Into Death On Owairaka Valley Road
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 11:18 am | New Zealand Police
Waikato Police are investigating following the death of a person on Owairaka Valley Rd in the Waipa District overnight. Emergency services were called to the vehicle-related incident near the intersection of Mellsop Road around 2.30am. Sadly one person was ... More >>
Police Accept IPCA Report Into Fleeing Driver Incident In Kaitaia
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 10:19 am | New Zealand Police
Northland District Commander Superintendent Tony Hill: Police acknowledge the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority relating to a pursuit prior to a fatal crash in Kaitaia. On 10 October 2020, officers noticed a vehicle speeding ... More >>
Serious Crash - Maddisons Road, Rolleston - Canterbury
Thursday, 12 August 2021, 6:21 am | New Zealand Police
Police were notified of the two-vehicle crash, between a truck and a van, at about 4:50am. More >>
Person Dies Following Workplace Incident In Taita
Wednesday, 11 August 2021, 6:30 pm | New Zealand Police
A person has died following a workplace incident at a Taita business premises this afternoon. Emergency services were alerted to the incident just before 2.30pm. The person died at the scene. Police are making enquiries in relation to the death on ... More >>
Police Committed To Improving Heavy Vehicle Towing Compliance
Wednesday, 11 August 2021, 10:25 am | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledges the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) in today’s report into a contract for heavy vehicle recovery on the Auckland motorways and the lack of monitoring around that contract. The IPCA initiated the report following ... More >>
Fatal Crash: Raynes Road/Ohaupo Road, Rukuhia, Hamilton
Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 8:09 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following the earlier three-vehicle crash at the intersection of Raynes Road and Ohaupo Road, Rukuhia. One other people was transported to hospital with minor injuries. The road remains closed and cordons are in place. More >>
Serious Crash, Raynes Road/Ohaupo Road, Rukuhia, Hamilton - Waikato
Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 6:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious three-vehicle crash at the intersection of Raynes Road and Ohaupo Road, Rukuhia. The crash was reported to Police just after 5.30pm. Initial indications are there injuries. Cordons are in place and motorists ... More >>
Police Acknowledge Findings Of IPCA Into Use Of Force Following A Pursuit
Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 10:15 am | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledge the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) findings released today regarding the use of force following a pursuit in Auckland. In the early hours of 11 December 2018, officers responded to a ram-raid burglary ... More >>
Police Investigate Hit And Run In Auckland
Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 7:22 am | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating a hit and run incident in Auckland where a motorcyclist was hit to the ground and knocked unconscious. The incident happened on 8 July 2021 at around 10:18pm on Great South Road at the intersection with Greenlane East. The ... More >>
Man Dies Following Workplace Incident In Windsor
Tuesday, 10 August 2021, 5:19 am | New Zealand Police
A 54-year-old man died following a workplace incident at a property in Windsor this morning. More >>
Arrest Made In Relation To Harmful Synthetic Cannabis In Taranaki
Monday, 9 August 2021, 6:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Taranaki Police have arrested one person in relation to batches of especially dangerous synthetic cannabinoids being sold in the region. A 29-year-old man has appeared in the New Plymouth District Court today after Police arrested him on Friday following ... More >>
Name Release Following Dunedin Fatal Crash
Monday, 9 August 2021, 4:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the man who died following a fatal crash on Ravensbourne Road, Dunedin, on 4 August. He was Cory Miles, 30, of Dunedin. Police extend our sympathies to his family and friends. More >>
Police Release Names Of Washdyke Crash Victims
Monday, 9 August 2021, 2:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are now in a position to release the names of the five people who died in the single-vehicle crash in Washdyke, Timaru on Saturday, 7 August 2021. They were Javarney Wayne Drummond, 15, Andrew George Goodger, 15, Niko William Hill, 15, Joseff ... More >>
