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Shooting Incident On West Quay Napier
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 1:43 pm | New Zealand Police
Hawke's Bay District Commander, Superintendent Jeanette Park: At 12.33am on 28 February shots were fired from a vehicle as it drove up to a bar on West Quay Napier. A man standing outside the bar sustained an injury to his hand and a bar staff member sustained ... More >>
Serious Crash Taieri Mouth Road, Kuri Bush, South Of Dunedin - Southern
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are currently responding to a serious crash at the intersection of Taieri Road and Dicksons Road. A single vehicle with two occupants has crashed and rolled down a bank. One occupant has serious injuries. This intersection will be closed ... More >>
Motorists To Avoid Rotongata Road And Arapuni Road, Waipa - Waikato
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 1:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are currently responding to a serious crash at the intersection of Arapuni Road and Rotongata Road, Waipa District. One man has serious injuries. This intersection will be closed while emergency services attend and Police ask motorists to avoid ... More >>
Fatal Crash - Matamata
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 1:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm that a pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle on SH24 near the intersection of Taihoa North Road, Matamata. Emergency services were called to a report of a crash involving a person walking on the road at about 10pm ... More >>
Police To Provide Reassurance As Auckland Enters Alert Level 3
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 7:12 am | New Zealand Police
Police will re-establish road checkpoints in and out of the Auckland region when Alert Level 3 restrictions come into effect tomorrow morning. The checkpoints on the outskirts of Auckland will be stopping vehicles and questioning drivers, ensuring More >>
Missing Diver, Cape Reinga
Sunday, 28 February 2021, 6:05 am | New Zealand Police
27 February Police have today been searching for a diver who was reported missing just before 3pm today. The man was diving near the Three Kings when he failed to surface. Police search and rescue staff with RCCNZ staff were searching for the 67-year-old ... More >>
Missing Person Located - Karamea
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 5:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have now located the 43-year-old man missing from Ashburton in the Karamea area. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance. More >>
Fatal Crash, Kaiaua Road, Mangatangi - Waikato
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a two-vehicle crash on Kaiaua Road, Mangatangi. Emergency services were alerted around 1.40pm to a crash involving a motorcycle and a ute. The motorcycist has died at the scene. Another person is reported to have minor injuries. More >>
Fatal Crash - West Coast Road, Makarau - Auckland
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 2:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on West Coast Road, Makarau. Emergency services were called to a report of a crash involving a motorcyclist around 1.30pm. The motorcyclist has died at the scene. The road is closed and diversions ... More >>
Overdue Tramper Located
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 2:13 pm | New Zealand Police
The man overdue from a tramp near Lake Colerridge has been located. He is being checked over by staff now. We'd like to thank the public for their assistance. More >>
Police Seek Witnesses To Wellington Assault
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking witnesses to a serious assault in the Wellington CBD overnight. Police were alerted to two groups of people fighting in the middle of Courtney Place outside McDonald's at around 2:45am. A man was seriously injured. Enquiries into ... More >>
Northcote Firearms Incident, Information Sought
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking information in relation to a firearms incident in Northcote. Emergency services were called to Cadness Reserve about 7pm yesterday following reports of gun shots. A youth was taken to North Shore Hospital with non-life-threatening ... More >>
Police Seeking Sightings Of David Jensen
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking sightings of 61-year-old Christchurch man David Jensen who is overdue from a tramp. Police believe David left the Lake Coleridge area on Saturday 20th February with the intent to tramp through the Mungo Pass and come out near Hokitika. ... More >>
Police Continue Appeal For Sightings Of Alan Collison
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 2:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Police continue to appeal for sightings of missing Ashburton man Alan Collison. Alan, 43, left his home in a silver Toyota Surf at around 6:10am on Monday 22 February. He has not been seen since and his vehicle was located at the Kohaihai Road car park, ... More >>
Fatal Crash - SH38, Rerewhakaaitu - Bay Of Plenty
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 2:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 38, Rerewhakaaitu last night. Emergency services were called to a report of a vehicle that rolled on SH38 between Brett and Rerewhakaaitu roads at around 10pm. Sadly, a child died at ... More >>
Update - Serious Crash - State Highway 4, Whanganui - Central
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 6:35 am | New Zealand Police
26 February 2021 Police can now confirm one person has died following a single vehicle crash on State Highway 4, Whanganui. SH4 between Whanganui and Raetihi will be closed while emergency services attend. Emergency services were alerted shortly before 8pm. ... More >>
Serious Crash - State Highway 4, Whanganui - Central
Saturday, 27 February 2021, 6:33 am | New Zealand Police
26 February 2021 Police are currently responding to a serious crash on State Highway 4, Whanganui. SH4 between Whanganui and Raetihi will be closed while emergency services attend. Police ask motorists to avoid the area. More >>
Arrest Made Following Firearms Incident, South Waikato
Friday, 26 February 2021, 5:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested a man following a firearms incident in Tokoroa last week. At around 11:15pm on 17 February, Police were called to an address on Baberton Street and located a man seriously injured. The man was taken to Waikato Hospital, but has ... More >>
Name Release - Duvauchelle Workplace Incident
Friday, 26 February 2021, 4:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the man who died when he was struck by an unoccupied vehicle and trailer that rolled down a driveway while he was carrying out gardening work in Duvauchelle on 23 February. He was 53-year-old Bradley James Walker, known ... More >>
Two Arrested, $100k Cash And Meth Seized In Manurewa
Friday, 26 February 2021, 4:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Detective Inspector Chris Barry, Counties Manukau CIB. Two people have been arrested and meth and a large amount of cash have been seized following a search warrant at a Manurewa address today. The arrests came about as a result ... More >>
