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Boots And All – Giving The Community Our All
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 12:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Police in Tāmaki Makaurau are getting a kick out of an initiative aimed at giving children in need rugby and football boots so they can play their favourite sport. Over the past month more than 100 pairs of boots, many of them barely worn, have ... More >>
Workplace Incident, Motueka Valley
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 10:48 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious workplace incident on Graham Valley Road, Motueka Valley, where a man was reported to have been trapped under a tractor. Police were called about 8.15am. The man has since died at the scene. The matter ... More >>
Southern District Police Targeting Organised Crime
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 9:10 am | New Zealand Police
Southern Police are seeing excellent results targeting organised crime across the district. Since December 2019, more than 12 search warrants were executed at addresses throughout the district across Invercargill, Gore and Dunedin, with a clear focus ... More >>
Update - Homicide Investigation, Omanawa
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 8:40 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Mark Loper, District Manager Criminal Investigations: The homicide investigation into the death of two men at an Ormsby Lane, Omanawa address on Tuesday 11 February is continuing today. A scene examination is ongoing at the property with ... More >>
Upper North Police Media Centre To Trial Extended Hours For Media
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 8:38 am | New Zealand Police
The Upper North Police Media Centre is going to trial longer business hours in a move which is expected to provide an improved service to media outlets. The Upper North Media Centre is currently based in Greenlane, Auckland and usually operates ... More >>
Two Vehicle Collision, One Person Has Sustained Serious Injuries - Linwood Road, Karaka
Thursday, 13 February 2020, 8:35 am | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at a vehicle collision between a tanker and a car on Linwood Road, Karaka. The incident was reported to Police shortly before 5.54am. One person has suffered serious injuries. A section of Linwood Road, between Kidd Road and Laing ... More >>
One Person Has Died Following A Serious Crash
Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 6:58 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a serious crash at the intersection of Opunake Road and Rowan Road near Mahoe. - Fatal crash, Mahoe, Taranaki - Central Police were alerted to the car vs motorcycle crash at around 5:35pm. The Serious Crash Unit have been ... More >>
Manawatu Police Appealing For Witnesses Following Gang-related Incidents
Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 4:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Inspector Sarah Stewart, Manawatu Area Commander: Manawatu Police are appealing for witnesses following gang-related incidents in Palmerston North and Levin. On Saturday, a firearm was reportedly discharged at a property on Clyde Crescent, Palmerston ... More >>
Murder Charge Laid In Relation To Edgecumbe Death
Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 12:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have charged a man with murder in relation to the death of 45-year-old Thunder Savage at his home in Edgecumbe on 2 October 2019. The 54-year-old man has appeared in Whakatane District Court today and is due to reappear in Tauranga High Court in ... More >>
Homicide Inquiry Launched Following Omanawa Incident
Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 8:53 am | NZ Police
Please attribute to Detective Inspector Mark Loper, District Manager Criminal Investigations: A homicide inquiry has been launched following the death of two people at an Omanawa property last night. Police were called to an Ormsby Lane address about 7.40pm following ... More >>
Search For Missing Tramper Near Mt Aspiring Continues
Wednesday, 12 February 2020, 8:45 am | NZ Police
The search for missing tramper Stephanie Simpson in Mt Aspiring National Park continues today. Search teams remained out in the area overnight. This morning drones with thermal imaging will be deployed, along with search teams, including local LandSAR, ... More >>
Incident, Omanawa
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 9:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are currently responding to an ongoing incident at a property in Omanawa. Police are asking the public to avoid the area at this time. Cordons are in place and a scene guard will be at the property overnight. ENDS More >>
Police Are Responding To A Serious Crash On SH2 West, Matata - Crash, SH2 West, Matata - Bay Of Plenty
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 4:19 pm | NZ Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on SH2 West, Matata. The crash involving two vehicles was reported around 3:32 pm. Police are not yet in a position to confirm the nature of injuries. The Serious Crash Unit has been notified. Police ... More >>
Investigation Into Child's Injuries, Flaxmere
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 2:41 pm | NZ Police
Police continue to make inquiries into the critical injuries sustained by a 4-year-old boy in Ramsey Crescent, Flaxmere on January 29, and are seeking any further information which may help. Detective Inspector Mike Foster says they are ... More >>
Ten Arrests In Major Operation Targeting International Drug Syndicate
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 10:37 am | NZ Police
Police have arrested 10 people and seized up to five million dollars’ worth of drugs in a major operation targeting the importation of methamphetamine and other drugs into New Zealand. The operation, dubbed Operation Mystic, is an eight ... More >>
Missing Auckland Girl Located
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 10:31 am | New Zealand Police
Police can advise that the missing 17-year-old girl who was reported missing from a Glen Eden address has been located safe and well by Police a short time ago in West Auckland. Police would like to thank the public and media for their assistance. More >>
Have you seen Emily Hobson?
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 8:16 am | New Zealand Police
Police are asking for the public’s assistance to help locate missing Auckland teenager Emily Hobson. More >>
New Brighton man located safe
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 8:11 am | New Zealand Police
The 21-year-old reported missing from New Brighton yesterday has been located. More >>
Missing tramper, Mount Aspiring
Tuesday, 11 February 2020, 8:02 am | New Zealand Police
Crews are this morning continuing the search in Mount Aspiring National Park for missing tramper Stephanie Simpson. More >>
Have You Seen Corbin Haitana?
Monday, 10 February 2020, 11:15 pm | NZ Police
Police are appealing for sightings of 21-year-old Corbin Haitana. Corbin was last seen in the New Brighton area on Sunday evening. Police and his family are concerned for his safety. He is believed to be in the New Brighton area. Anyone who has seen ... More >>
