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Arrest Made In Cambridge Jewellery Store Burglary, Police Appealing For Information
Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 4:41 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 >>
Appeal For Information Following Fatal Crash In Paeroa
Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Waikato Police are seeking witnesses following a fatal crash yesterday on Rotokohu Road near Paeroa. Police were notified of the single-vehicle crash on Rotokohu Road near the intersection of Te Moananui Flats Road at 2:13 yesterday. At the time of ... More >>
Appeal For Information On Missing Yacht
Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 1:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Tasman Police are seeking sightings of a yacht which has been reported missing in the Marlborough Sounds. The yacht is 11 metres long and named Kwela. It is described as white in colour with a two-tone mast (white at the base and brown on top). Kwela ... More >>
Update: Serious Crash, Horowhenua - Central
Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 1:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm two people have been seriously injured in a crash in Horowhenua. The crash, involving a motorcycle and a truck, occurred just south of the Ohau Bridge about 12.45pm. A helicopter is responding. The road remains closed with no diversions. More >>
Serious Crash, Horowhenua - Central
Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Police
SH1 is closed following a motorcycle crash in Horowhenua. The crash occurred just south of Ohau, near Parakawau Road, about 12.45pm. The motorcyclist has been seriously injured. Motorists are asked to avoid the area at this time. ENDS More >>
Serious Crash – Matakana Road
Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 9:54 am | New Zealand Police
Police and emergency services are responding to reports of a serious crash on Matakana Road, Warkworth, at around 9am this morning. Initial indications are that there are multiple vehicles involved and one person is in a critical condition. Part of Matakana ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Islington - Canterbury
Tuesday, 12 January 2021, 8:01 am | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash involving two trucks in Christchurch. The crash, which occurred near the intersection of Roberts Road and Pound Road in Islington, occurred around 3:25am. One of the drivers sadly died at the scene. The Serious Crash ... More >>
Police Seek Witnesses Following Northland Aggravated Robbery
Monday, 11 January 2021, 5:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police are seeking witnesses to a robbery incident in Northland on the weekend which left a man with a serious injury. About 6.10pm on Saturday 9 January, a man and a woman were in their car at Stellin Memorial Park, Northland, when they ... More >>
Update - Serious Crash - Paeroa, Waikato
Monday, 11 January 2021, 4:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm a person has died following the serious single-vehicle crash on Rotokohu Road, Paeroa. Emergency services were notified at 2:13pm. Motorists are asked to continue to avoid the area, diversions will be in place. More >>
Police Appeal To Witness To Come Forward As Northland Homicide Investigation Continues
Monday, 11 January 2021, 1:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Geoff McCarthy, Northland Police: Police is continuing to investigate the death of 22-year-old Bram Willems who was killed following an incident in Opua on Thursday evening (7 January 2021). A 14-year-old ... More >>
SH 2, Western Bay Of Plenty Reopens Following Crash - Bay Of Plenty
Monday, 11 January 2021, 6:00 am | New Zealand Police
10 January State Highway 2 near Tahawai in Western Bay of Plenty has reopened following a crash earlier this evening. Police thank motorists for their patience as emergency services worked at the scene. More >>
Crash Blocks SH 2, Tahawai, Western Bay Of Plenty - Bay Of Plenty
Sunday, 10 January 2021, 6:55 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 2 near Tahawai in Western Bay of Plenty is blocked following a crash. The crash, involving two cars, occurred just after 6pm near the intersection with Woodland Road. Two people are reportedly seriously injured and a helicopter has been ... More >>
One Dead Following Farm Vehicle Crash, Waipukurau
Saturday, 9 January 2021, 6:13 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a single-vehicle crash on a rural property in Waipukurau today. Emergency services responded to a report of a person being injured after the four-wheel drive farm vehicle they were on rolled at 11:25am. Medical assistance ... More >>
Portobello Road, Dunedin Blocked By Motorcycle Crash - Southern
Saturday, 9 January 2021, 5:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Diversions are in place on Portobello Road in Dunedin following a motorcycle crash. The crash occurred at 4.45pm and the motorcyclist is reported to be seriously injured. More >>
Northland Homicide Victim Named
Saturday, 9 January 2021, 12:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Geoff McCarthy: Northland Police can now name the man who died from fatal stab wounds in Opua on Thursday night. He was 22 year old Bram Willems, of Okaihau. The investigation into Mr Willems’ death continues, ... More >>
Further Appeal In Northland Homicide
Saturday, 9 January 2021, 6:09 am | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the homicide in the Bay of Islands are seeking help from the public. As part of our inquiries, we are looking for anyone who witnessed a fight or disturbance on Kawakawa’s main street, near the Work and Income building, around ... More >>
Name Release - Waihi Beach
Saturday, 9 January 2021, 6:04 am | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the young woman who died at Waihi Beach on 7 January 2021. She was Kaelah Marlow, aged 19, from Hamilton. Police extend our deepest sympathies to Kaelah's family and loved ones at this very difficult time. As noted ... More >>
Serious Assault In Tokoroa
Friday, 8 January 2021, 6:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Police in Tokoroa are investigating a serious assault which occurred outside a residential address early this morning. Around 5am, the male victim was getting into his car on his driveway on Grace Crescent when a man approached him from behind and seriously ... More >>
Name Release - Water Incident, Lake Rotokawau
Friday, 8 January 2021, 5:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the girl who died following a water incident at Lake Rotokawau on 4 January. She was 4-year-old Mystique Genuine Pairama, of Upper Hutt. The death has been referred to the Coroner. More >>
Greymouth Police Ask For Information Following Suspicious New Year Fires
Friday, 8 January 2021, 4:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Greymouth Police are appealing for the public’s help following several suspicious fires over the New Year holiday period. At about 11pm on New Year’s Eve scrub at the Domett Esplanade in Cobden was set alight. Around the same time a car was set ... More >>
