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Three Charged Following Burglaries Of Building Materials In Napier
Saturday, 16 January 2021, 7:01 am | New Zealand Police
Three local men have been arrested following a series of burglaries in November and December targeting building materials in Napier. On 14 January Police executed search warrants in the Eskdale and Bayview areas. These warrants followed warrants ... More >>
Police Seek Pania Waaka In Karori Homicide Investigation
Friday, 15 January 2021, 2:53 pm | New Zealand Police
Police would like to speak to 35-year-old Pania Waaka, who may have information that can assist Police investigating a homicide in Karori on 20 December. She is believed to be travelling between the Wellington, Whanganui and Hastings areas. Anyone More >>
Missing Swimmer Located Deceased
Friday, 15 January 2021, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Police
A 17-year-old male reported missing in the Waikato River yesterday evening has been located deceased. He was found by the Police National Dive Squad shortly before midday today. Police extend their sympathies to his family and loved ones. The death will ... More >>
Serious Crash - Titirangi Road, New Lynn
Friday, 15 January 2021, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police and emergency services are in attendance at a serious crash between a vehicle and pedestrian on Titirangi Road, New Lynn. This was reported around 12.08pm. The pedestrian has sustained serious injuries and is being taken to North Shore Hospital. ... More >>
Car Rolled - Waikato
Friday, 15 January 2021, 6:25 am | New Zealand Police
There is likely to be some disruption to traffic following a crash this morning on the Waikato Expressway. A single-vehicle heading southbound rolled off the road onto railway tracks around 4:15am south of Ohinewai. The vehicle has been removed ... More >>
Appeal For Information On Missing Art
Thursday, 14 January 2021, 3:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Waikato Police are seeking information in relation to a burglary that occurred in the Hamilton East area between 27 December 2020 and 3 January 2021. Stolen in the burglary was a painting titled 'Sleep 'tis a Gentle Thing' by New Zealand artist ... More >>
Update - Serious Crash, Omarama
Thursday, 14 January 2021, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Police
One person had died following the serious single-vehicle crash on the Twizel-Omarama Road, Omarama. Another person sustained injuries and received medical attention. The road is expected to remain closed for some time and motorists should expect significant ... More >>
Serious Crash, Omarama - Southern
Thursday, 14 January 2021, 1:04 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a report of a serious single-vehicle crash, involving a vehicle towing a caravan, on the Twizel-Omarama Road near Omarama. Police were called about 12.30pm. Initial reports are there have been injuries. The road ... More >>
Appeal For Photos And Video Of Whangamata Disorder
Thursday, 14 January 2021, 11:50 am | New Zealand Police
Police investigating disorder in and around Whangamata on New Year's Eve are looking for any videos or photos taken by members of the public. Around 22 people were arrested after events at Williamson Park, and Police continues to investigate. As part of ... More >>
Wellington Woman Arrested For Unlawful Possession Of A Firearm
Thursday, 14 January 2021, 9:37 am | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police yesterday arrested a 46-year-old Khandallah woman for unlawful possession of a firearm. The arrest follows the recovery of a loaded, cutdown shotgun during a search warrant at a Khandallah address in December. The search warrant was ... More >>
Tawa Death Not Suspicious
Thursday, 14 January 2021, 8:19 am | New Zealand Police
Police have concluded their enquiries into the death of a man located at Grasslees Reserve in Tawa yesterday. The death of the man is not suspicious and will be referred to the Coroner. More >>
Crash- Prebbleton, Selwyn District - Canterbury
Wednesday, 13 January 2021, 6:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Trices Road and Longstaffs Road in Prebbleton. The crash, involving a van and a car, was reported to Police just before 5.30pm. One person is reported to have serious ... More >>
Update - Homicide Investigation, Papanui
Wednesday, 13 January 2021, 5:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have charged a 55-year-old woman with murder in relation to the body of a man found today at a Main North Road property. She is due to appear in the Christchurch District Court tomorrow. A post-mortem and formal identification process will be ... More >>
Man Charged Following Christmas Day Hit And Run, Blenheim
Wednesday, 13 January 2021, 3:21 pm | New Zealand Police
A 21-year-old man has today been charged in relation to the hit and run incident in Blenheim on Christmas Day. At around 11:45pm on 25 December a 17-year-old boy was struck and injured by a car near the intersection of Scott Street and Muller ... More >>
Homicide Investigation, Papanui
Wednesday, 13 January 2021, 1:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have launched a homicide investigation following the body of man being found at a property in Christchurch this morning. Police were alerted at about 9:44am of the location of the body at the property on Main North Road, Papanui. One person ... More >>
Body Located In Search For Missing Swimmer, Kaikoura
Wednesday, 13 January 2021, 12:19 pm | New Zealand Police
A body has been found in the search for a missing swimmer in Kaikoura. The female swimmer was reported missing from South Bay around 7:45pm yesterday, 12 January. A search was begun however the woman was sadly located deceased in the water around ... More >>
Fire - Hunua Road, Papakura
Wednesday, 13 January 2021, 9:18 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a fire at an industrial premise on Hunua Road, Papakura. A section of Hunua Road is currently closed between Boundary Road and Settlement Road. Diversions are in place and Police is assisting with traffic ... More >>
Police Appeal For Witnesses To A Second Altercation As Part Of Northland Homicide Investigation
Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 8:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Police conducting a homicide investigation over the death of Northland man Bram Willems are appealing for witnesses to another altercation before his death. A woman sought in an appeal yesterday, who witnessed an altercation on Kawakawa’s main ... More >>
Update: Appeal For Information On Missing Yacht
Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 5:11 pm | New Zealand Police
The skipper of the yacht Police were looking to locate earlier today has now made contact with Police. He is safe and well. More >>
Arrest Made In Cambridge Jewellery Store Burglary, Police Appealing For Information
Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 4:42 pm | New Zealand Police
A youth has been arrested and police are following strong lines of enquiry to locate other offenders in relation to a burglary at a Cambridge jeweller. On December 30 four offenders used two stolen cars in the aggravated burglary at the jeweller on ... More >>
