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Body Located At Papamoa Beach
Monday, 9 November 2020, 9:47 am | New Zealand Police
Tauranga Police can confirm a body has been located at Papamoa Beach. The body was found by a member of the public who notified Police at about 7am today. The body has now been recovered and a blessing performed. At this time it is too early to ... More >>
Update: Serious Crash On Tekapo-Twizel Road - Canterbury
Monday, 9 November 2020, 8:54 am | New Zealand Police
The road is now clear following a serious crash on Tekapo-Twizel Road (State Highway 8) in Mackenzie District. One person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries. Police would like to thank everyone for their patience and cooperation. More >>
Search To Resume Tomorrow For Missing Swimmer
Monday, 9 November 2020, 8:54 am | New Zealand Police
The search for a missing swimmer near Mt Maunganui will resume at the break of dawn tomorrow. The man failed to return to shore just after 10am yesterday after swimming with two others at Marine Parade. Today's search that involved the Police and the ... More >>
Serious Crash On Tekapo-Twizel Road - Canterbury
Monday, 9 November 2020, 8:53 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash on Tekapo-Twizel Road (State Highway 8) in Mackenzie District. The crash involving a car and a tree was reported around 6.50pm. Initial reports indicate one person has sustained serious injuries. ... More >>
Missing Person Located Deceased In The Waikawa River
Sunday, 8 November 2020, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Police
A man has been located deceased in Progress Valley, Waikawa. The man had been reported missing on Friday 6 November and was located in the Waikawa River by a search and rescue team yesterday morning. It is believed that the man had been whitebaiting ... More >>
Update: Crash- State Highway 2, Kaitoke - Wellington
Sunday, 8 November 2020, 3:20 pm | New Zealand Police
The road is now open following the earlier two-vehicle crash on SH2, Kaitoke (between Kaitoke Loop Road and Gilbert Road). Police would like to thank everyone for their patience and cooperation. More >>
Police Ask For Help To Find Rehum Prior
Sunday, 8 November 2020, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Rehum Prior Police are trying to locate Feilding man Rehum Prior. Rehum, aged 20, has been missing since Sunday 1 November 2020 and both family and Police have concerns for his well-being. Search efforts over the past two days have focused on an area ... More >>
Crash- State Highway 2, Kaitoke - Wellington
Sunday, 8 November 2020, 2:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a two-vehicle crash on SH2, Kaitoke (between Kaitoke Loop Road and Gilbert Road). The collision was reported to Police at about 12.10pm. Initial indications are that one person has moderate injuries. The road ... More >>
Update: Crash- Glengarry Road,Glen Eden - Waitematā
Sunday, 8 November 2020, 2:13 pm | New Zealand Police
The road is now clear following the earlier three-car crash on Glengarry Road in Glen Eden. The Police investigation into the crash is ongoing. More >>
Search Continues For Missing Swimmer Near Mt Maunganui
Sunday, 8 November 2020, 2:12 pm | New Zealand Police
The search for a missing swimmer near Mt Maunganui resumed at first light this morning. The man failed to return to shore just after 10am yesterday after swimming with two others at Marine Parade. Yesterday's search, utilising Police, Surf Life Saving Club ... More >>
Crash- Glengarry Road,Glen Eden - Waitematā
Sunday, 8 November 2020, 2:04 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a three-car crash on Glengarry Road in Glen Eden. Police were alerted to the crash at about 5am. The road is blocked. One person has been transported to hospital in a serious condition. The Serious Crash Unit is ... More >>
UPDATE: Serious Crash On Tecoma Street, Ellerslie - Auckland City
Sunday, 8 November 2020, 6:04 am | New Zealand Police
07 November The off ramp near Tecome Street, Ellerslie has reopened following the earlier fatal crash. Police woul dlike to thank motorists for their patience while the off ramp was closed and traffic managment was in place. More >>
Serious Crash, Taneatua - Bay Of Plenty
Saturday, 7 November 2020, 7:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are attending a serious crash on Taneatua Road, Whakatane. The single vehicle crash was reported at around 6.45pm. Two people have serious injuries and the Serious Crash Unit has been advised. Due to the crash traffic is being diverted ... More >>
Update:Serious Crash On Tecoma St, Ellerslie - Auckland City
Saturday, 7 November 2020, 6:36 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died at the scene following the serious crash earlier on Tecoma St in Ellerslie, Auckland. The crash involving a motorcycle and a parked car was reported around 1.30pm. The off ramp near Tecoma St remains closed and traffic management ... More >>
Serious Crash On Tecoma St, Ellerslie - Auckland City
Saturday, 7 November 2020, 2:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash on Tecoma St in Ellerslie, Auckland. The single-vehicle crash at the intersection of Tecoma St and Kentucky St was reported around 1.30pm. The off ramp near Tecoma St has been shut down and ... More >>
Police Appeal For Information Following Firearms Incident In Lake Ohia
Saturday, 7 November 2020, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Kaitaia Police investigating a firearms incident on Inland Road, Lake Ohia are seeking help from the public. At 1:30am today Police received a report of an apparent shooting on Inland Road, Lake Ohia. The two victims were parked on the side of the road at ... More >>
Police Monitoring Funeral Procession On Auckland's North Shore
Saturday, 7 November 2020, 2:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Police is aware of a large funeral procession involving gang members on Auckland's North Shore today which has caused disruption to the local community. The situation is being monitored by Eagle and by officers on the ground to ensure the safety of ... More >>
Taranaki: Homicide Investigation Launched Following Death
Saturday, 7 November 2020, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Taranaki Police have commenced a homicide investigation following the death of an Opunake man last night. Police had previously been called to a private property in Opunake at about 4.20am on Wednesday 4 November after reports of an altercation between ... More >>
Fatal Crash: Oreti Beach, Invercargill
Saturday, 7 November 2020, 6:43 am | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm a person has died following a single-vehicle crash near Oreti Beach this morning. Police were called to the crash on Dunns Road between a car and a power pole just before 1.30am. The single-occupant of the vehicle died at the scene. ... More >>
Search And Rescue Operation - Richmond Ranges
Friday, 6 November 2020, 4:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Thanks to some sharp eyes in the sky, a young man was plucked to safety after spending three nights out in the open and rain in the Richmond Ranges. Joseph, a 30-year-old local man, was last seen at Red Hills Hut in the Richmond Ranges on the 31st of October ... More >>
