New Zealand Police
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A post mortem has been carried out on the body of a deceased male person located in the burnt out garage at an address in Paihia Rd,Onehunga on Thursday morning.
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AUCKLAND — Police and other emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious 3 vehicle crash on Mill Road Bombay.
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Auckland City Police investigating allegations of assault by Mr Tony Veitch can confirm that they have received a formal complaint from the former partner named in the media.
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WELLINGTON — Former Police Commissioner Bob Walton passed away peacefully at his home last night.
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CANTERBURY — Papanui Police are seeking any witnesses to an incident when a young petrol station attendant was run over after he challenged a petrol drive-off.
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CHRISTCHURCH — A forty year old man appeared in the Christchurch District Court this morning on an assault charge that relates to an assault last night at an address in Jollie Street, Linwood, Christchurch.
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HASTINGS — Police and other Services are on way to a very large fire on Williams St, Tomana, Hastings.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Emergency services are in attendance at a fatal shed fire in Onehunga.
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OAMARU — At about 11.10pm on 16/7/08 Oamaru Police went to stop a Corolla motorcar traveling without it's headlights on south of Oamaru.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — The Acting Area Commander for North Shore Police Inspector Gary Davey has described the abduction on Monday of Xin Xin Ma as a parent's worst nightmare.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — Police investigating the abduction of five year old Cina Ma, aka as Xin Xin Ma from her home in Harrowglen, Albany, say they have serious concerns for her safety.
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Police have been advised that a large drum of the toxic chemical has fallen from the rear of a delivery truck somewhere between Auckland and Pahiatua in the Tararua District.
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CANTERBURY — A 20 year old male has been airlifted to Christchurch Hospital after falling on Rolleston Glacier on Mount Philistine, Arthurs Pass.
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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police are currently investigating an incident where a young woman was assaulted whilst travelling on the no.
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WELLINGTON — Hundreds of mourners including some from overseas will attend the funeral service tomorrow of Sergeant Derek Wootton, Porirua Police, who died last Friday after he was struck by a stolen car in Titahi Bay.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Between 7 and 9 July several Christchurch hotels have been contacted by telephone callers attempting to be put through to rooms without knowing the names of the occupants.
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CANTERBURY — Police are seeking any witnesses to a fatal motor accident, car v pedestrian, that occurred yesterday morning 14th July at about 09.20am on the Main South Road opposite the Garvins Road Shops.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — 'Our Number One priority is to get this little girl back to her parents,' Detective Inspector Steve Wood, of Waitemata District CIB said this morning.
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AUCKLAND — "Our Number One priority is to get this little girl back to her parents," Detective Inspector Steve Wood, of Waitemata District CIB said this morning.
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PAPAKURA — A truck v ute crash has resulted in the death of the male driver of the ute.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — North Shore Police are appealing to the public for urgent information on the whereabouts of a five and half year old child who has been abducted from her home in Albany.
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DUNEDIN — Two unidentified packages delivered to Katherine Rich's Dunedin Office this morning did not present any risk to public safety and were not dangerous, Dunedin Police say.
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PORIRUA — A full police funeral will be held for Sergeant Derek Wootton who was killed while working night shift last Friday in Titahi Bay.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At 9:34 am today please were notified of a car v pedestrian crash on main south rd and garvins rd christchurch.
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CANTERBURY — At approximately 9.40pm (Sunday) Police were advised of an over due Paraglider in the Taylors Mistake area.
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WAIRARAPA — Wellington and Wairarapa police and LandSAR volunteers late today (Sunday) found the body of a man who has been missing from Masterton since early February this year.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Police are seeking the following prisoner who escaped from the Rangipo Prison earlier today.
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PORIRUA — Grays road has been closed due to flooding.
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WELLINGTON — Police are advising motorists of a number of slips and surface flooding effecting roads in the lower North Island.
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HAMILTON — A 44-year-old man will be appearing in the Hamilton District Court today in relation to an incident involving the Waikato Armed Offenders Squad near Whitianga yesterday.
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AUCKLAND CITY — A car has crashed into a tree in Winstone Park, Mt Roskill just after 6.30am this morniing.
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WELLINGTON — 6.50am - A large Slip is causing traffic delays on Sh 1, Pukerua Bay just south of the Whenua Tapu exit.
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WHITIANGA — Working in support of their Whitianga colleagues, members of the Waikato Armed Offenders Squad executed a search warrant at an address north of Whitianga this afternoon.
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WELLINGTON — Messages of sympathy including flowers, home baking and other food, cards and emails from the public are flowing into Porirua Police Station today following the death on duty overnight of Sergeant Derek Wootton.
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NELSON — Torrential rain has caused a large slip onto State Highway 6 (also known as Rocks Road) at Nelson this morning.
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ROTORUA — Jeanette Knight is a slight woman.
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PORIRUA — The Porirua police officer who died after being hit by a stolen car in Titahi Bay this morning was Sergeant Derek Wootton, aged 52 years.
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PORIRUA — A Porirua policeman has died after being struck by a stolen car being pursued in Titahi Bay about 3am today.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Auckland City Police has assigned an investigator to look into allegations and admissions of historical assault by broadcaster Tony Veitch that have been raised in the public arena this week.
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CHRISTCHURCH — A scheme which gives Police the ability to intervene positively at a point when a person's life is in crisis was launched in Christchurch today by Police and Canterbury District Health Board.
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Police's National Manager of Crime Services, Superintendent Win van der Velde and Katrina Casey, General Manager Community Probation and Psychological Services, said today they have acknowledged and responded to recommendations of the Ministerial Inquiry report on the death of Nelson woman Debbie Marie Ashton in December 2006.
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UPPER HUTT — Police advise that very thick fog is affecting driver visibility on River Road, SH2, between Upper Hutt and Silverstream.
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HAWKE'S BAY — Police advise that the Taihape/Napier Road will be closed until approximately midday due to snow conditions.
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CANTERBURY — A 15 year old youth has been charged today over the incident when a teenage girl found an unknown male intruder in her room shortly after midnight on Thursday 3 July.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police have noticed an increase in the number of number plates reported stolen in the last few weeks and say it relates to the price of petrol rising.
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SOUTHLAND — 11/05am - Police, Fire and Ambulance staff are inattendance at a serious vehicle crash on State Highway 1 Edendale.
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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Police advise that motorists exercise extreme caution when travelling around the central north island.
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LOWER HUTT — 8.10am - Police and other services are on way to a 3 vehicle crash.
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WAIHI — Police are attending two separate non-injury accidents on SH2 between Waikino and Waihi, one in which a van has rolled, and both of which are due to patches of ice on the road.
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DUNEDIN — At about 1110 hours on the 6th of July 2008 police were involved in a pursuit on Castle Street, Dunedin.
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Two separate slips have closed roads in the North Island today.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Reports of icy conditions continue to be received from throughout the central North Island.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — At 1.55am this morning Police were pursuing a car along Featherston Street in Palmerston North.
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BAY OF PLENTY — 1am - Reports of icy conditions continue to be received from throughout the central North Island.
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AUCKLAND — 10.30pm - The Police Northern Communications Centre have received several calls from concerned motorists about the treacherous conditions on Auckland roads which have been described by one caller as icy.
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CANTERBURY — 10pm - Opus advise that State Highway 73 west of Springfield is closed due to snow.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Police report snow and ice on the Kaimai and Mamaku ranges and advise motorists to travel with extreme caution.
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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Police are strongly advising against all non-essential travel through the central north island, due to heavy snow and hazardous driving conditions.
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MANUKAU CITY — A crowd numbering in excess of 10,000 persons are involved in the Asians against Violence March/Rally currently taking place from Botany Downs to Ti Rakau Drive.
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Police are advising motorists throughout the Lower North Island to take particular care when driving on the regions roads.
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WELLINGTON — Police are urging motorists in the greater Wellington region to exercise extreme care when driving this evening.
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WELLINGTON — Applications to remove suppression orders from the Ministerial Inquiry in to the unfortunate and tragic series of events that led to the death of a young woman are currently being heard in the High Court.
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LOWER HUTT — A 23-year-old man will appear in the Lower Hutt District Court charged with two bank robberies in Petone and Upper Hutt.
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CHRISTCHURCH — There are no reported problems in Christchurch due to the truckies protest says Police.
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WELLINGTON — 7.12am - Wellington commuters have hit the roads early this morning and already the main arterials into the city are crawling trying to reach work ahead of today's truck convoy protest.
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NELSON — The 37 year old man who appeared in the Nelson District Court this morning on a charge of assault, has been remanded in custody without plea to the 15th July, with interim name suppression.
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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police are investigating the robbery of the Johnsonville Branch of the National Bank, Johnsonville Road, Wellington at 4.16pm today.
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WELLINGTON — Quick actions by bank and police staff resulted in the swift capture of a man sought for the robbery of the Westpac Bank in Petone this morning.
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LOWER HUTT — At approximately 4pm this afternoon two men appearing on burglary charges escaped from Police at the Lower Hutt District Court.
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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police are now aware of 16 suspicious letters inferred to contain 1080 poison being sent to local body, central government agency and private business addresses.
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CHRISTCHURCH — A teenage girl in Papanui woke just after midnight to find an unknown man in her bedroom this morning.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police are investigating a series of four car fires which occurred around Christchurch overnight.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police expect delays as truckers approach Christchurch tomorrow morning in protest over increased road user charges however believe that truckers will behave responsibly and comply with the law.
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AUCKLAND — Motorists and commuters in the greater Auckland region are urged to either get to work very early tomorrow morning - before 7.30am - or to avoid travelling on the region's motorways and streets altogether, so as not to get caught up in what will likely be hours of gridlock.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At 5.15pm on Tuesday 1 July 2008 a 13 year-old girl was attacked in Smarts Road Hornby.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington Police are strongly advising commuters and travellers to avoid the motorways and central business district between 7am and 10am tomorrow morning because of the expected traffic gridlock from the increased road user charge truck protest which is happening across the country.
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ARROWTOWN — At about 8am on 3/7/08 police were called to a crash involving a motorcar and a cyclist near the entrance to Millbrook resort, Arrowtown.
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HAMILTON — The arrest of a man following a chase through Hamilton streets has led Police to issue a warning to home owners and real estate agents about how they advertise properties.
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NELSON — A 37 year old man has been charged with assault and will appear in the Nelson District Court this morning.
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CHRISTCHURCH — The results from the Northern area's 'Big Day Out 2' operation today showed that some people are living very well off the proceeds of crime says Senior Sergeant Roy Appley.
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TAURANGA — Police investigating the murders of Darryl Crawford and William TAIKATO in Tauranga in 2007 have received information leading to the identification of a site of interest to the enquiry.
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NELSON — Nelson Detectives are currently at the scene of a suspected homicide at an address in Stoke.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police in the Northern area of Christchurch are conducting a day of executing warrants and road policing checks.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police are warning that they are aware that an extended family group of itinerants have been reported to be soliciting donations to a church.
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GISBORNE — Thames police are attending a fatal vehicle crash on the Thames Coast Road near Thorton Bay.
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WAIKATO — Police at 2pm attended a serious crash between a car and truck near Tirau today.
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HAWKE'S BAY — A search and rescue operation invoving air and sea cover has located and uplifted two males adrift in an 8 foot dinghy approximately 16 miles off shore from Hawkes Bay.
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CHRISTCHURCH — On Wednesday 25 June 2008 Christchurch Police terminated a four month investigation involving a computer supply and repair shop situated in Christchurch city.
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CHRISTCHURCH — On Wednesday 25 June 2008 Christchurch Police terminated a four month investigation involving a computer supply and repair shop situated in Christchurch city.
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WELLINGTON — 1.30pm Emergency services are currently at the scene of a three vehicle crash on State Highway One Paekakariki.
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CHRISTCHURCH — A new booze bus arrives in Canterbury this week doubling enforcement capability.
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CENTRAL PLATEAU — A land cruiser has spun and then rolled onto it's side on SH 47 just south of the intersection of Lake Rotoaira Road (SH 46).
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WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington Police are investigating a spate of related smash and grab burglaries to business premises in the Wellington CBD and surrounding suburbs, and arsons to vehicles in Wellington suburbs.
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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Local Police are advising drivers to be cautious of ice on the road along SH 4, Horopito.
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CHRISTCHURCH — A new booze bus arrives in Canterbury this week doubling enforcement capability.
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KAIAPOI — Police wish to advise that the Waimakariri Bridge on State highway 1 near Kaiapoi has a heavy frost and is currently covered in ice.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Power Outages on Kilmore Street, Christchurch means that the traffic lights are not working on the intersections along Kilmore Street.
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With 8,196 police officers in its ranks (not including recruits at police college), NZ Police has finished the second year of its three year growth phase ahead of target.
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