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Have You Seen Zane Storer?
Saturday, 30 May 2020, 7:59 am | New Zealand Police
Police are asking for the public's help finding 26-year-old Zane Storer, who has been reported missing from central Dunedin. Zane was last seen on Wednesday 27 May, and Police and Zane's family have concerns for his welfare. He was last seen wearing ... More >>
Two-vehicle Crash, Putaruru - Bay Of Plenty
Saturday, 30 May 2020, 7:58 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a crash on State Highway 1 at Putaruru. The two-vehicle collision occurred shortly after 10pm. Early indications suggest moderate injuries to some of the vehicles' six occupants. Diversions are in place at Whites ... More >>
Police Continue Search In Hunua For Missing Woman
Friday, 29 May 2020, 2:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing to appeal for any information surrounding the disappearance of 25-year-old Elicia Hughes-Sutherland. Yesterday a ground search was carried out in the Hunua Ranges by Police Search and Rescue with support from Land Search and ... More >>
Police Investigating Abduction Complaint
Friday, 29 May 2020, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have made further enquiries today following a report of an abduction and assault incident in Western Springs involving a student on Wednesday. More >>
Enjoy Your Long Weekend But Stick To The Rules
Friday, 29 May 2020, 12:33 pm | New Zealand Police
As we head into Queen’s Birthday weekend and the limit on the number of people who can gather increases Police are encouraging everyone to enjoy the break but remember there are still restrictions in place at Alert Level 2. “Kiwis have done an amazing ... More >>
Police Seek Witnesses To Fatal Collision
Friday, 29 May 2020, 8:12 am | New Zealand Police
Tauranga Police would like to speak to anyone who witnessed the collision between a truck and a cyclist in Mt Maunganui today. The cyclist died following the collision which occurred near the intersection of Totara Street and Maui Street at about 4pm. ... More >>
Update: Serious Crash, Mount Maunganui - Bay Of Plenty
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 9:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm a cyclist has died following the earlier collision at the intersection of Totara Street and Maui Street in Mt Maunganui. Police were notified of the collision between a truck and the cyclist at 4.06pm. The road remains closed while Police carry ... More >>
Road Closed, Wellington
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 6:45 pm | New Zealand Police
Victoria Street in central Wellington is closed due to a burst sewerage pipe. The public is asked to avoid the area. Anyone seeking to visit Wellington Central Police Station is instead urged call 105, or in an emergency, 111. More >>
Serious Crash, Johnsonville - Wellington
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 6:44 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious single-vehicle crash near Johnsonville. Police were notified of the crash, northbound on the Johnsonville-Porirua motorway, about 5:45pm. One person has been taken to hospital in a serious condition. Diversions ... More >>
Name Release: Fatal Collision, Tawa
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 5:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the woman who died following a train collision in Tawa yesterday. She was 68-year-old Rosaleen Davin of Tawa. Police extend their sympathies to her family. Enquiries into the circumstances of the collision are ongoing. More >>
Two Charged With Murder In Henderson Homicide Investigation
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Aaron Proctor, Waitemata Police: Police have arrested and charged two people with murder in relation to the death of Angela Joy Smith. Police launched a homicide enquiry after Angela was located deceased at an address in Henderson on ... More >>
Serious Crash, Mount Maunganui - Bay Of Plenty
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 4:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash in Mount Maunganui. Police were notified of the crash involving a truck and cyclist at 4:06pm. Initial indications suggest one person is seriously injured. Diversions are in place and motorists are ... More >>
Lucky Escape For Man Rescued Off Coast Of Mana Island
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Police
A young man has had a lucky escape after becoming stuck off the Mana Coast following an overnight trip across the Cook Strait in a dingy. At around 10pm yesterday, the 18-year-old started out from the Kenepuru Sound and went through the Pelorous Sounds ... More >>
Police Praise Search Efforts And Remind Trampers To Be Prepared
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 3:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are today continuing to praise the work of everybody involved in the search for trampers Dion Reynolds and Jessica O’Connor, as those involved in the successful rescue are reflecting on a job well done. “It was an outstanding effort from a ... More >>
Police Ten 7 Programme Appeals For Information Into Porirua Assault
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 1:25 pm | New Zealand Police
As part of the investigation into two different incidents in Porirua earlier this month, the Police Ten 7 series will be screening an appeal for information this evening. On Friday 8 May in Bothamley Park, Porirua, a woman was approached by a man in the ... More >>
Police Ten 7 Programme Appeals For Information Into Porirua Assault
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 12:47 pm | New Zealand Police
As part of the investigation into two different incidents in Porirua earlier this month, the Police Ten 7 series will be screening an appeal for information this evening. On Friday 8 May in Bothamley Park, Porirua, a woman was approached by a man in the ... More >>
Good Work From Waikato Police Results In Arrests
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 12:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Graham Pitkethley: A man buying an icecream in Morrinsville yesterday was arrested by Police and is today appearing in court, thanks to good work from a number of officers in Waikato. The 32-year-old Auckland gang member, ... More >>
Male Escapes Police Custody In Papakura
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 12:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Inspector Alison Brand, Counties Manukau Police: Police are searching for 21-year-old Cody Evans who has escaped custody in Papakura this morning. Evans was due to appear in the Papakura District Court on a number of offences after being arrested earlier ... More >>
Police Appeal For Witnesses Following Firearms Incident, Kawerau
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 11:53 am | New Zealand Police
Police investigating a firearms incident in Kawerau yesterday, 27 May, would like to speak to any witnesses who have not already spoken to officers, or anyone with dash-cam or cellphone footage which might assist enquiries. A 28-year-old man was ... More >>
Play It Safe And Be Kind On The Roads This Weekend
Thursday, 28 May 2020, 10:00 am | New Zealand Police
Be Kind And Take Extra Care On The Road This Weekend – That’s The Message From Police And Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency This Queen’s Birthday Weekend. "As People Prepare To Go Away For The First Long Weekend Since Lockdown, We Want To Remind ... More >>
