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UPDATE 3: Papatoetoe Firearms Incident
Friday, 26 February 2021, 4:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Counties Manukau District Commander Superintendent Jill Rogers. Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who was shot by Police following a serious incident in Papatoetoe yesterday evening. He was Tangaru-Noere Turia, aged ... More >>
Missing Person - Alan Collison
Friday, 26 February 2021, 12:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing for any sightings of a missing Ashburton man. Alan Collison, 43, left his home in a grey Toyota Surf about 6:10am on Monday 22 February. He has not been seen since however his vehicle was located along the Heaphy track, north ... More >>
Police Impound Dirt Bikes Following Incidents In Counties Manukau
Friday, 26 February 2021, 11:58 am | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau Police are issuing a warning to dirt bike riders after impounding a number of bikes in the past week. Police have seen an increase in reports of incidents involving dirt bikes, with eight bikes impounded by Police last week in three separate ... More >>
Waitemata Police Aware Of Plans For Gang Motorbike Ride Tomorrow
Friday, 26 February 2021, 11:35 am | New Zealand Police
Waitematā Police are aware of a motorcycle run scheduled for Saturday 27th February involving members of the Hells Angels Nomads Gang to be held in the North Shore and Rodney areas. Previous events of this nature have caused concern for members of the ... More >>
UPDATE 2: Papatoetoe Firearms Incident
Friday, 26 February 2021, 7:41 am | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau District Commander Superintendent Jill Rogers: Police can confirm that a man has died after being shot by Police following an incident in Papatoetoe yesterday evening. At 5.47pm Police were called to an address in Avis Avenue after ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Whakatane
Friday, 26 February 2021, 7:09 am | New Zealand Police
One person has died in Waikato Hospital following a crash between a truck and a ute in Coastlands, Whakatane on 23 February. Police's thoughts are with the family at the difficult time. The death will be referred to the Coroner. More >>
Fatal Crash, Gordonton, Waikato
Friday, 26 February 2021, 7:06 am | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a single vehicle crash on Gordonton Road, Gordonton last night. Emergency services were alerted at 11:50pm to a vehicle that rolled between Peach and Whitikahu roads. One person died at the scene. Three ... More >>
Update: Papatoetoe Firearms Incident
Friday, 26 February 2021, 6:16 am | New Zealand Police
25 February 2021 Counties Manukau District Commander Superintendent Jill Rogers: A man has been injured after being shot by Police in Papatoetoe tonight. Police were called at about 5.47pm to an Avis Avenue property after a shot was fired through ... More >>
Papatoetoe: Firearms Incident
Friday, 26 February 2021, 6:15 am | New Zealand Police
25 February 2021 Police are responding to a firearms incident in Papatoetoe. Police were initially called at about 5.47pm after reports that a firearm had been discharged at an Avis Avenue, Papatoetoe address. Police, including AOS responded and the Eagle ... More >>
Missing Mairehau Girl Found
Friday, 26 February 2021, 6:13 am | New Zealand Police
The 12-year-old missing from Mairehau has now been located safe. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance. More >>
Appeal For Offender To Come Forward Following Alexandra Stabbing
Thursday, 25 February 2021, 4:25 pm | New Zealand Police
A 22-year-old man is in a stable condition following a stabbing in Alexandra overnight. Police investigating the stabbing believe it occurred about 11:30pm following a confrontation between two people known to each other. The two had been involved in an incident ... More >>
Don't Let A Mistake Change Your Life This Hunting Season
Thursday, 25 February 2021, 4:24 pm | New Zealand Police
As we head into the roar, it’s important to remember to identify your target beyond all doubt, it could save your life, or your mate’s. Today, Ross is sharing his story after he and his long-time hunting partner faced a very tragic lesson on a ... More >>
Have You Seen Marni Sheppeard?
Thursday, 25 February 2021, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Police continue to appeal for help from the public to locate Christchurch woman Marni Sheppeard. The 53-year-old female was reported missing in January 2021. She was last heard from in Christchurch around 5.20am on Thursday 19 November ... More >>
Gang Focus Results In Wairoa Arrests
Thursday, 25 February 2021, 3:43 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Eastern District Crime Manager, Detective Inspector Brent Greville: For the past six weeks, Police in Wairoa supported by staff from Gisborne, Napier and Hastings have had a concentrated focus on quelling recent gang conflicts in the area. ... More >>
Firearms, Drugs And Cash Seized During Search Warrants In Counties Manukau
Thursday, 25 February 2021, 3:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Detective Inspector Warrick Adkin, Counties Manukau Police: Three firearms have been seized and two people, including a Killer Bees gang member, are facing firearms-related charges following search warrants in Counties Manukau today. This ... More >>
Appeal For Information - Palmerston North Sudden Death
Thursday, 25 February 2021, 12:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Palmerston North Police are seeking assistance from members of the public following the sudden death of Owen Wildbore-Brumby. Owen was discovered in the Square Gardens in the afternoon of 16 February 2021. Police are aware of some speculation within ... More >>
Man Arrested Following Glenfield Assault
Thursday, 25 February 2021, 10:15 am | New Zealand Police
Police investigating a serious assault in Glenfield that left a man in critical condition have made an arrest. A 24-year-old man, who is associated with the Head Hunters gang, has been arrested and charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous ... More >>
Update - Serious Assault, Manawatu Prison
Thursday, 25 February 2021, 9:28 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Craig Sheridan, acting Central District Field Crime Manager: Police can advise that the victim of an assault at Manawatu Prison on 11 February 2021 has died in hospital yesterday. Police would like to extend our sympathies to ... More >>
Update - Serious Crash, Waitematā - Waitematā
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 7:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm that one person has died following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 in Dome Forest. A further three people were injured. One of those is in a serious condition. The crash was reported shortly after 11:30am. The Serious ... More >>
Update – Lower Hollyford Road, Southland - Southern
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 6:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm that one person has died following a serious crash on Lower Hollyford Road, near the Te Anau Milford Highway in Southland. Police were notified at about 1pm that a truck had left the road. The sole occupant sadly died at the ... More >>
