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Update: Death Of Five-year-old, Rotorua
Tuesday, 18 February 2020, 12:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Additional charges have been laid in relation to the death of a five-year-old child at Rotorua Hospital on 8 February. The 24-year-old man previously charged with assault of a child has now been charged with murder. A 28-year-old woman has been charged ... More >>
Eagle Watch – A Busy First Night
Tuesday, 18 February 2020, 12:25 pm | New Zealand Police
The first night of the Canterbury Eagle trial proved to be a busy one for the team. Police would like to thank the community of New Brighton/Wainoni, for their patience as Eagle assisted with a number of events in the area. These included assisting ground ... More >>
Dunedin Police Investigating Attempted Robbery
Tuesday, 18 February 2020, 3:27 am | New Zealand Police
Dunedin Police investigating an attempted robbery at a St Kilda dairy are seeking help from the public. Police were called to the 10 O’Clock Dairy on the corner of Prince Albert Road and Douglas Street around 12:50pm today. Nothing was taken ... More >>
Two Vehicle Serious Crash, Power Lines Down - SH1, Whakapara - Northland
Monday, 17 February 2020, 7:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Northland Police are attending a two vehicle collision between a truck and ute on State Highway 1 near Whakapara. Two people have sustained serious injuries with a third sustaining moderate injuries. Power lines are also down in the area. Police ... More >>
Name Release – Fatal Tauranga Shooting
Monday, 17 February 2020, 5:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now identify the man who died after being shot by Police in Tauranga on Thursday 13 February. He was Anthony John Fane, 33, of Tauranga. His death has been referred to the Coroner. A Critical Incident Investigation into the shooting ... More >>
Update: Man Seriously Injured, Malfroy Road, Rotorua
Monday, 17 February 2020, 3:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing to investigate an assault on a man on the afternoon of Saturday 1 February on Malfroy Road in Rotorua. Police were called to Malfroy Road at about 5:30pm following a report of an assault. Upon arrival Police found one man with serious ... More >>
Update: Missing 12-year-old, Wainuiomata
Monday, 17 February 2020, 1:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have located the 12-year-old girl, previously reported missing from Wainuiomata, safe and well. We'd like to thank the public for their assistance. The family have requested privacy. More >>
Eagle Is Taking Flight From The South Island
Monday, 17 February 2020, 8:18 am | New Zealand Police
Police air support – commonly known as Eagle – will be trialled from a base in Christchurch for five weeks, from 17 February to 20 March 2020. “We’ve seen the benefits Eagle has brought to policing and public safety in Tāmaki Makaurau, ... More >>
Update: Police Seeking Girl Missing From Wainuiomata
Monday, 17 February 2020, 3:17 am | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police are continuing to appeal for the public’s help in locating 12-year-old Liberty. She was last seen around 8.45pm yesterday at her home address in Wainuiomata, wearing a black hoodie. The 14-year-old girl Liberty was with has this evening been ... More >>
Update: Police Seeking Girl Missing From Wainuiomata
Monday, 17 February 2020, 3:08 am | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police are continuing to appeal for the public’s help in locating 12-year-old Liberty. She was last seen around 8.45pm yesterday at her home address in Wainuiomata, wearing a black hoodie. The 14-year-old girl Liberty was with has this evening been ... More >>
Have You Seen Karina?
Monday, 17 February 2020, 2:51 am | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police want to locate 29-year-old Karina Bradnam, who was reported missing on Saturday 15 February. She was last seen in Titahi Bay on Thursday 13 February, wearing a T-shirt and jeans. There are concerns for Karina’s safety and wellbeing, ... More >>
Police Locate Vehicle Sought In Homicide
Monday, 17 February 2020, 2:24 am | New Zealand Police
Police have located and seized a vehicle sought in relation to the Tauranga double homicide. The vehicle was located this afternoon. We would like to thank members of the public for their assistance. More >>
Two Girls Missing In Wainuiomata
Monday, 17 February 2020, 2:02 am | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police are appealing for the public’s help in locating 14-year-old Zeta and 12-year-old Liberty. Both girls were last seen around 8.45pm yesterday at their home address in Wainuiomata. Zeta was last seen wearing black jeans and a black ... More >>
Appeal For Sightings Of Vehicle In Tauranga Double Homicide
Monday, 17 February 2020, 1:50 am | New Zealand Police
Police continuing to investigate the double homicide in Tauranga on Tuesday 11 February are appealing for sightings of a vehicle. Police believe the vehicle is possibly in the Auckland area, however it could be anywhere. As part of our inquiries, we're ... More >>
Police Seek Witnesses To Fatal Crash In Winton
Sunday, 16 February 2020, 7:15 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal crash on the Winton Lorneville Highway near Winton at around 4:45am this morning. One person died at the scene of the crash near Gap Road West after the van they were in rolled. The remaining eight passengers received ... More >>
One Person Has Died In A Crash On The Winton Lorneville Highway
Sunday, 16 February 2020, 12:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are at the scene of a serious crash on the Winton Lorneville Highway. Emergency services were alerted to a van that had rolled near Gap Road West at around 4:45am. Sadly one person has died at the scene. The other occupants have a range of injuries ... More >>
State Highway 57 In Shannon - Update: Serious Crash On SH57 - Central
Sunday, 16 February 2020, 12:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Feb 15 One person has died following this evening's serious crash on State Highway 57 in Shannon. The road has since reopened to traffic. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash will continue. More >>
Serious Crash On Forest Hill Road - Update - Serious Crash, Henderson - Waitematā
Saturday, 15 February 2020, 8:32 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following this morning's serious crash on Forest Hill Road, Henderson. The road has since reopened to traffic. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash will continue. More >>
State Highway 57 In Shannon - Serious Crash On SH57, Road Closed - Central
Saturday, 15 February 2020, 8:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 57 in Shannon. The crash involving a car and a truck was reported around 4pm. Early reports indicate one person is seriously injured. The road is closed and traffic is being diverted from Shannon ... More >>
Linwood Road Crash: Driver Dies In Hospital
Saturday, 15 February 2020, 3:22 pm | New Zealand Police
A woman has died following a serious crash on Linwood Road, Karaka on Thursday, 13 February. At the time, the woman was airlifted to Auckland City Hospital in a critical condition. Sadly, she has since passed away in hospital. Police can advise ... More >>
