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Recognising And Rewarding Safe Truck Drivers
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 4:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Police is taking part in Truck Driver Appreciation Week being rolled out this week at locations throughout New Zealand. The initiative is led by NZ Truck and Driver and supported by trucking industry partners Road Transport Association, My Trucking, ... More >>
Serious Crash - Lower Hollyford Road, Southland - Southern
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 1:49 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to 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. One person appears to be seriously injured and the Serious ... More >>
Man Dies Following Vehicle Rolling, Duvauchelle
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 1:38 pm | New Zealand Police
About 4pm yesterday emergency services were called to a property on Bayview Crescent, Duvauchelle. A 53-year-old man had been carrying out landscape work on a property, when he was struck by an unoccupied vehicle that had rolled down a driveway. Medical ... More >>
11 Arrested In Major Operation Targeting Organised Crime
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 1:03 pm | New Zealand Police
A dozen firearms, methamphetamine and more than $1 million in cash, gold, high-end vehicles and bitcoins have been taken out of the hands of organised criminals, following a major Police operation in Tāmaki Makaurau. The operation, dubbed Operation Evansville, ... More >>
Operation Beverly: Police Make Two Additional Arrests
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 12:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Geoff Baber, Auckland City CIB: Two further arrests have been made as part of the Police investigation into historical sexual offending at Dilworth School in Auckland. Those arrests are as follows: A 71-year-old Levin man ... More >>
Serious Crash - Waitematā
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 12:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently responding to a serious crash on State Highway 1 in Dome Forest. The crash was reported shortly after 11.30am The crash involves two vehicles and there are reports of four people injured. One person is reported ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Duvauchelle, Banks Peninsula - Canterbury
Wednesday, 24 February 2021, 6:05 am | New Zealand Police
23 february 2021 Police can advise one person has died after they were hit by a vehicle in a driveway in Bayview Crescent, Duvauchelle, today. Police received a report of the incident around 4pm. Sadly, the person died at the scene. The Serious ... More >>
Road Re-open Following Serious Crash, SH29 Kaimai Ranges - Waikato
Tuesday, 23 February 2021, 6:35 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 29 has re-opened following an earlier serious crash. The investigation into the circumstances of the crash is ongoing. Police thank motorists for their patience. More >>
Name Release - Serious Crash, Southbridge
Tuesday, 23 February 2021, 5:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the man who died as a result of a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Main Rakaia Rd and Northbank Rd in Southbridge on 18 February 2021. He was Anthony Trevor Thomas, 81, of Canterbury. Police extend their ... More >>
Serious Crash - Five Rivers Lumsden Highway, Lumsden - Southern
Tuesday, 23 February 2021, 12:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a single-vehicle crash on Five Rivers Lumsden Highway. The crash was reported to Police just after 11am. One person is reported to have sustained serious injuries. The road is blocked and motorists are asked to ... More >>
Update: Christchurch Homicide - Cordons Remain In Place
Tuesday, 23 February 2021, 9:24 am | New Zealand Police
Cordons will remain in place today while Police continue a scene examination following the death of a man at an Armagh Street property on Sunday. A cordon extends from the intersection of Armagh Street and Barbadoes Street and includes part of Armagh ... More >>
UPDATE: Police Search For Missing Man In Waikato River
Monday, 22 February 2021, 5:50 pm | New Zealand Police
A body has been located in the search for a man who went missing following a water incident in the Waikato River, Onewhero, at the weekend. The search has been ongoing to locate the man since he reportedly came off his jetski on Saturday evening. A ... More >>
Update: Christchurch Homicide Investigation
Monday, 22 February 2021, 10:37 am | New Zealand Police
Christchurch Police have charged a 38-year-old man with Murder following the discovery of a man's body at an Armagh Street property yesterday. The man appeared in the Christchurch District Court this morning. More >>
Goldie Painting Stolen In Hamilton Burglary Recovered
Monday, 22 February 2021, 9:04 am | New Zealand Police
Hamilton Police have recovered the Goldie painting that was reported stolen in a burglary from a Hamilton property earlier this year. The painting ‘Sleep ‘tis a gentle thing’, by New Zealand artist C.F. Goldie, was taken alongside numerous ... More >>
Christchurch: Homicide Investigation Launched
Monday, 22 February 2021, 5:55 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services received a report of a serious assault at an Armagh Street property about 7.35pm Sunday. A body was located at the address and as a result a homicide investigation has begun. Soon after police located a person who is assisting with ... More >>
Fatal Crash - Mount Maunganui - Bay Of Plenty
Sunday, 21 February 2021, 5:15 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a car v motorcycle crash in Mount Maunganui. Police were alerted to the crash at the intersection on Exeter Street and Eversham Road at around 2:18pm. The motorcyclist was transported to hospital where they sadly later ... More >>
Police Continue To Search For Missing Man In The Waikato River
Sunday, 21 February 2021, 7:20 am | New Zealand Police
Police are renewing a search this morning for a person who is missing following a water incident in the Waikato River last night. Police received a report at 7:56 last night of a man who had come of his jetski. An aerial search was carried out ... More >>
Serious Crash, Waiuku - Counties Manukau
Sunday, 21 February 2021, 6:21 am | New Zealand Police
Saturday, 20 February Police are responding to a serious crash in Waiuku. The crash, involving a car and a motorcycle, occurred on Waiuku Road shortly before 6pm. Two people have been seriously injured. Diversions are in place as the road will be closed ... More >>
Update - Te Teko Grievous Assault
Saturday, 20 February 2021, 6:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Eastern Bay of Plenty Area Commander Stuart Nightingale: Police will have a highly visible presence in eastern Bay of Plenty in the coming days after a man was shot on SH30 near Te Teko yesterday afternoon. Police worked through the night to locate ... More >>
Police Seek Information On Missing Man Raymond Horn
Saturday, 20 February 2021, 4:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Police searching for missing man Raymond Horn would like to speak to anyone who was in Queens Park, Invercargill on Monday morning as they may have seen Raymond in the park area and have information that can assist. The CCTV footage here shows ... More >>
