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Were You On The Number '2' Bus Near Kilbirnie?
Thursday, 4 June 2020, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are looking for witnesses following a serious assault which left two people injured in Wellington last week. The incident happened outside an Evans Bay Parade property at about 6.15pm on Wednesday 27 May. We believe two men are responsible ... More >>
Serious Crash, SH2, Muriwai - Eastern
Thursday, 4 June 2020, 12:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash involving two vehicles on SH2, Muriwai, Gisborne. Police were called about 10.25am. Initial reports suggest two people were seriously injured, and another received moderate injuries. The road ... More >>
Investigation Underway Into Unexplained Death
Thursday, 4 June 2020, 11:27 am | New Zealand Police
Manawatu Police are currently investigating the unexplained death of a young child in Palmerston North. The child was admitted to Palmerston North Hospital on 1 June and passed away that night. Enquiries are underway to establish the circumstances. ... More >>
Appeal For Witnesses Following Serious Crash, SH29, Lower Kaimai
Thursday, 4 June 2020, 10:46 am | New Zealand Police
Police are asking for the public's help following last night's fatal crash on SH29, Lower Kaimai. Emergency services were called to the scene about 8.30pm after a car crashed into the back of a stock truck. One person died at the scene and another ... More >>
Update - Serious Crash, SH29, Lower Kaimai - Bay Of Plenty
Thursday, 4 June 2020, 9:23 am | New Zealand Police
One person has died after the serious crash last night on SH29, Lower Kaimai. The single-vehicle crash occurred about 8.35pm. A second person is understood to have sustained serious injuries. The road reopened shortly after midnight. Enquiries into ... More >>
Queenstown - Burst Watermain - Southern
Wednesday, 3 June 2020, 5:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are asked to avoid central Queenstown in the vicinity of Shotover Street and Camp Street after a watermain burst this afternoon. Diversions are currently in place. More >>
Tinwald Fatal Collision: Witnesses Sought
Wednesday, 3 June 2020, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Ashburton Police investigating the recent fatal crash on Maronan Road are seeking witnesses. Geoffrey Stoddart, 69, died following the collision involving a Ford tractor and Nissan Navara ute on Tuesday 26 May 2020. Initial indications are that the tractor ... More >>
$2.4m Restrained Following Waikato Police Operation
Wednesday, 3 June 2020, 3:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Property and shares valued at over $2.4m have been restrained by Waikato Police today following the termination of an operation targeting the sale and supply of cannabis in Hamilton. The assets were restrained under the Criminal Proceeds (Recovery) ... More >>
Update: Elderly Woman Robbed In Palmerston North
Wednesday, 3 June 2020, 2:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Manawatu Police have made an arrest following the robbery of an 82-year-old woman in central Palmerston North on Saturday 30 May. A 14-year-old youth has been charged with robbery and is due to appear in the Palmerston North Youth Court on Wednesday ... More >>
St Johns Homicide: Police Release Description Of Vehicle Of Interest
Wednesday, 3 June 2020, 1:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Auckland City Police are appealing for sightings of a vehicle sought in connection with a homicide investigation following a shooting in St Johns on 1 June. Today Police can name the man who was located deceased in Parkfield Terrace, Grafton on Monday ... More >>
Charges Filed In Police Custody Death
Wednesday, 3 June 2020, 10:45 am | New Zealand Police
Police have today filed charges of manslaughter against three Police officers in the New Plymouth District Court. The charges relate to the death of a 55-year-old man who died while in custody at the Hawera Police Station in the early hours of ... More >>
Road Blocked By Crash - Bay Of Plenty
Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 6:44 pm | New Zealand Police
SH 2/Omokoroa Road Emergency services are responding to a crash at the intersection of State Highway 2 and Omokoroa Road in Bay of Plenty. Two cars collided at 6pm and the road is partially blocked. Motorists are asked to take alternative routes where ... More >>
Have You Seen Tarryn O'Sullivan?
Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 4:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police are seeking 33-year-old Tarryn O'Sullivan, who has two warrants for arrest. Since this photo was taken, O'Sullivan has shorter hair and a distinctive fist tattoo on his left cheek. He should not be approached. If you see him or have ... More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched After Shooting In St Johns
Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 2:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Auckland City Police have launched a homicide investigation after a man was located deceased in Parkfield Terrace in Grafton on 1 June. A team of investigators are working to piece together the circumstances of this man's death. Detective Inspector Lloyd ... More >>
Update: Homicide Investigation, Waihau Bay, Opotiki
Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 2:45 pm | New Zealand Police
A 56-year-old man appeared in the Whakatane District Court today charged with murder following the death of man in Opotiki yesterday. The man was remanded in custody to reappear on Wednesday 24 June. A forensic examination of a Waihau Bay rural property ... More >>
Serious Crash, Hamilton City - Waikato
Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 12:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently in attendance at a collision between a vehicle and pedestrian on Ulster Street, near the intersection of Victoria Street. Police were advised at about 11.39am. One person is reported to have received critical injuries ... More >>
Body Of Missing Tramper Located
Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 11:48 am | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm the body of tramper who got into trouble crossing the Makaroro River, in the Ruahine Forest Park yesterday, has been located and recovered. The man's body was found this morning with the assistance of a Fire and Emergency New ... More >>
Patient At Wellington Hospital Identified
Tuesday, 2 June 2020, 6:58 am | New Zealand Police
Police have now identified the man brought to Wellington Hospital following a crash in Newtown on 29 May. The man was a pedestrian involved in a crash near Riddiford Street. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance. More >>
Road Reopens Following Crash - Canterbury
Monday, 1 June 2020, 6:15 pm | New Zealand Police
Main South Road in Templeton, Chrsitchurch has reopened following the seriosu crash this afternoon. Motorists are thanked for their patience. More >>
Bodies Of Two People Killed In Glider Crash Recovered
Monday, 1 June 2020, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Police
The bodies of two people killed in a glider crash at Mt Tauhara yesterday have today been recovered. They will be transported to Wellington, where post mortems will take place tomorrow. As formal identification is yet to take place, police will not be ... More >>
