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Police Appeal For West Aucklanders' Assistance In Locating Salalene Asimotu
Tuesday, 21 July 2020, 9:55 am | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing its efforts today to locate Salalene Asimotu who is missing from the West Auckland area. The 32-year-old was reported msising from the Babich Road, Henderson area at around 9am on Monday. Her last confirmed sighting was 2am ... More >>
Have You Seen Salalene Asimotu?
Monday, 20 July 2020, 2:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing for the public's assistance in locating Salalene Asimotu who is missing from the West Auckland area. The 32-year-old has been missing from a Henderson address since the early hours of this morning. Salalene is visually impaired and ... More >>
State Highway 30 Is Closed Following A Crash At Benneydale
Monday, 20 July 2020, 9:52 am | New Zealand Police
State Highway 30 is closed between Mangakino and Te Kuiti, in the Waitomo District, following a crash between a logging truck and a ute in the Benneydale area. The crash occurred about 8:10am. One person has been seriously injured and a rescue helicopter ... More >>
Missing Man Located
Monday, 20 July 2020, 9:18 am | New Zealand Police
The 30-year-old man missing in West Auckland has been safely located. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance. More >>
One Dies Following Water Incident, Waikato
Monday, 20 July 2020, 9:15 am | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a water incident near Miranda, Waikato. About 3:30pm Police received a report of a kayak capsizing off the coast. Three people were in the water and a rescue helicopter was dispatched to the scene. At around 5pm two ... More >>
Road Closed, Expect Delays - Serious Crash, Hunterville - Central
Sunday, 19 July 2020, 6:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious crash on SH1, Hunterville, involving a truck and three cars. Initial indications suggest two people have been seriously injured, and a number of others have received moderate or minor injuries. ... More >>
Arrest Following Aggravated Robberies In Hamilton
Sunday, 19 July 2020, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Hamilton Police have arrested and charged a youth in relation to aggravated robberies in Hamilton earlier this week. The youth is due to appear in the Hamilton Youth Court tomorrow morning on five aggravated robbery charges. These charges are in relation ... More >>
Motorists Are Asked To Take Extra Care On Icy Roads. - Icy Roads, Allanton-Waihola, Otago - Southern
Sunday, 19 July 2020, 3:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are warning members of the public to take extra care when travelling between Allanton and Waihola, south of Dunedin. It is very icy and two crashes have occurred within minutes of one another on State Highway 1. Motorists should avoid travel in ... More >>
Name Release - Fatal Crash, Waihi
Saturday, 18 July 2020, 6:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are now in a position to name the man who died following a crash on Parry Palm Avenue, Waihi, on Sunday 12 July. He was Keith Silvester, 90, of Waihi. Police extend their sympathies to his family and friends. More >>
Motorists Are Asked To Avoid The Area - Serious Crash - Tirau Road, SH 1, Cambridge - Waikato
Saturday, 18 July 2020, 4:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious two-vehicle collision on Tirau Road (State Highway 1) Cambridge. Police were notified at 4:04 this afternoon. Initial indications suggest two people have serious injuries and two others have moderate ... More >>
Police Locate 17-year-old Who Absconded From Youth Facility
Saturday, 18 July 2020, 7:53 am | New Zealand Police
Police have located the 17-year-old who absconded from a youth facility in Wiri on Saturday 4 July. He was located by Police staff at an address in the Manurewa area on Friday evening and was taken into custody without incident. The 17-year-old ... More >>
Northland Police Advise Motorists Avoid Travel
Saturday, 18 July 2020, 7:51 am | New Zealand Police
Heavy rain is currently affecting the Northland region and Police ask that all motorists avoid travelling this evening, unless absolutely necessary. Several flood affected roads have not been assessed at this stage. There are and will be road closures throughout ... More >>
Flooding Causes Closure Of SH1 In Mid North
Friday, 17 July 2020, 5:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Northland Police are warning motorists that State Highway 1 between Ohaeawai and Kawakawa has been closed due to heavy flooding. The road has been closed due to rising floodwater at Moerewa. Roadblocks are in place at the nothern side of Moerewa at ... More >>
Two Arrests In Nelson Search Warrant
Friday, 17 July 2020, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested a 50-year-old man and 49-year-old woman following a search warrant at a rural Nelson address today. The man has been charged with numerous drug offences including Possession for Supply Class A, Possession for Supply of Cannabis ... More >>
Police Appeal For Witnesses Following Firearms Incident In Dunedin
Friday, 17 July 2020, 2:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Dunedin Police are investigating an incident that occurred in the early hours of this morning. At about 4:30am two gunshots were fired at an address on Loyalty Street, South Dunedin. A dark coloured vehicle was observed in the street at the time and ... More >>
SH 1, Redwood Pass - Update: Serious Crash - One Lane Open - Tasman
Friday, 17 July 2020, 11:09 am | New Zealand Police
One lane of State Highway 1, Redwood Pass, has reopened following a fatal crash earlier this morning. Motorists are advised significant delays are still expected and they should delay travel or take alternative routes wherever possible. Police ... More >>
Private Blessing At Lake Wakatipu
Friday, 17 July 2020, 9:31 am | New Zealand Police
Today there will be a private blessing at Lake Wakatipu following the recovery yesterday of the body of Dunedin fisherman Martin Suttie. Police continue to offer support to the family and friends of Martin. “Since Martin went missing there has been ... More >>
Police Seek To Identify Man In Relation To Card Skimming Investigation
Friday, 17 July 2020, 8:35 am | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing to the public to help identify a man we believe can assist our investigation into a number of recent card skimming incidents. More >>
SH 1, Redwood Pass - Update: Serious Crash - Tasman
Friday, 17 July 2020, 7:46 am | New Zealand Police
One person has been killed in a crash on State Highway 1, Redwood Pass this morning. A second person reportedly has serious injuries. The crash involved two cars and occurred at 6.50am. The road is expected to remain closed at the crash site for some ... More >>
SH 1, Redwood Pass - Serious Crash - Tasman
Friday, 17 July 2020, 7:23 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 1, Redwood Pass. The two car crash occurred at 6.50am, between Redwood Pass Road and Awatere Valley Road. The road is completely blocked and motorists are asked to take alternative ... More >>
