New Zealand Police
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OTAGO — About 4:45am on Thursday 31 March, Police attended at crash at Bagdad Creek just south of Hampden on State Highway 1.
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WELLINGTON — Police have seized methamphetamine and arrested nine people this morning in an operation throughout the Wellington district, targeting the manufacture, supply and use of methamphetamine.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have today confirmed the identities of a further three people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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TARANAKI — Police are releasing images of two men suspected of being involved in an attempted kidnapping on Saturday in Uruti.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Handwritten letters from students in Feilding have warmed the hearts of emergency service workers in quake-stricken Christchurch.
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OTAGO — Emergency Services are currently attending a serious crash at Baghdad Creek just south of Hamden in Otago.
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CHRISTCHURCH — As several hundred trucks a day remove rubble and liquefaction dust from Christchurch CBD, Police will be enforcing all new speed and weight limits.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — A pizza delivery man is recovering this morning after being struck across the face with a golf club.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have increased the level of enforcement and credential checking inside the cordoned area of the Christchurch central business district to ensure the security of property in the area.
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WELLINGTON — A Wellington taxi driver remains in hospital today after being stabbed in Wilton in the early hours of Saturday morning.
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SOUTHLAND — At about 8.45 am this morning a Department of Conservation boat working in Doubtful Sound area located a vessel floating near Blanket Bay.
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NAPIER — An investigation has begun into the fatal shooting of a man by police in a rural area south of Napier early this morning.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Approximately 2500 cars have now been retrieved from the Christchurch central city area in a massive Vehicle Recovery Operation run by Police, and supported by members of the New Zealand Defence Force, USAR and staff from other Government agencies.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have today confirmed the identities of a further five people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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TAURANGA — A 23 year old unemployed Tauranga man was arrested at an Oxford Street address at 4.00 am Sunday 27 March 2011.
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WHANGAMATA — The strong relationship between Police and event organisers, combined with inclement weather, is being credited for a positive vibe in Whangamata over the weekend that has seen tens of thousands of visitors to the town.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have today confirmed the identities of a further two people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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AUCKLAND — Waitakere CIB is investigating an armed robbery of Ray Galley Jewelers situated at 252 West Coast Road in Glen Eden.
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CAMBRIDGE — State Highway 1 is blocked half way between Cambridge and Tirau.
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WAIKATO — A rural Waikato road is currently closed to allow investigators to establish what caused a workplace accident that cost the life of a road worker north east of Hamilton yesterday afternoon.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have today confirmed the identities of a further four people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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WELLINGTON — Police are warning Johnsonville residents to beware if they get a knock on the door from a group of people claiming to be tree trimmers.
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Police has published its eighth review of activity following enactment of the Crimes (Substituted s59) Amendment Act 2007.
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EKETAHUNA — Eketahuna Police have located a Lower Hutt mother and her children, who went missing from Wainuiomata overnight.
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TE ANAU — The name of the woman who died as a result of a fall on a glacier near Korako Glacier in the Darren Mountains, Fiordland National Park has been named as: Melissa Therese Martin.
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CHRISTCHURCH — "Bring us your car keys please!" is the urgent request from New Zealand Police managing the Vehicle Recovery Operation in Christchurch.
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WAIKATO — A week on from warnings about off-shore based scams that claim to be banks or Government departments who have overcharged clients Waikato Police investigators are warning of another overseas scam, this one involving money laundering.
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TE ANAU — Yesterday afternoon Te Anau police and the Rescue Co ordination centre (RCCNZ) were involved in controlling two separate incidents in the Fiordland National park.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — Roadwork's at the intersection of Tremaine Avenue and Ruahine Street near the Hospital in Palmerston North is creating heavy traffic build up.
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WELLINGTON — Police investigating the murder of Johnsonville man Matthew Hall are looking for sightings of a vehicle which may have been in the area on the day his body was found.
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WELLINGTON — Police are investigating a complaint which involves a current Member of Parliament.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police have confirmed that a 55 year old roofing contractor died on a central city building site last Thursday 17 March, 2011.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police today have released the name of an employee who died in the Canterbury Television Building during the Earthquake in Christchurch on 22 February.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have today confirmed the identities of a further two people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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WELLINGTON — A man will appear in the Wellington District Court next week charged in connection with a cannabis growing operation in Broadmeadows.
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CHRISTCHURCH — On Wednesday (23 March) the Police Vehicle Recovery Team will be endeavouring to clear vehicles from the Lichfield St city council car parking building in the Christchurch CBD.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Recovery of vehicles from the Christchurch CBD is continuing with more than 1400 vehicles already recovered by police and USAR teams.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police say those business owners who deliberately breached a cordon in Christchurch CBD today must think carefully about the consequences of their actions.
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MASTERTON — Wairarapa Police are investigating an incident, Saturday, where a firearm was presented and discharged at three people inside a Carterton house.
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CHRISTCHURCH — The Police Vehicle Recovery Team will be endeavouring to clear the following car parks within the cordoned area of Christchurch city on Monday and Tuesday.
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MASTERTON — Wairarapa Police have today charged a person in connection with a fatal crash which killed Amy Maree Wilson and injured two others, in January.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have today confirmed the identities of a further four people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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HAMILTON — A Hamilton man and woman sought by Police for failing to appear in court were arrested early this afternoon.
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CHRISTCHURCH — This is a reminder to vehicle owners that the Police Vehicle Recovery Team will be endeavouring to clear three car parks within the cordoned area of Christchurch city this weekend.
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HAMILTON — As the search for a man believed to be armed and using methamphetamine continues in Hamilton Waikato Police have brought in assistance from outside the District and warn the offender he should consider turning himself in.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have this evening confirmed the identities of a further two people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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THAMES — Eastern Waikato Police believe the availability of a Taser and its use prevented serious injury to one of their staff confronted by a group of men in Thames overnight.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are asking for public assistance to help recover keys that were in a vehicle stolen from Kaiapoi and are crucial to ongoing maintenance of the Christchurch water system.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Anyone who has a vehicle parked in the Rydges car park on Oxford Terrace is reminded that Police will be assisting with recovery of these vehicles from 5pm this evening (Thursday, 17 March).
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WELLINGTON — A 35 year old man has appeared in Court this morning charged in connection with an incident in Moxham Avenue, Hataitai on Monday afternoon.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Police can confirm the package discovered at Parliament shortly after midday is not suspicious.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Police have evacuated parts of Parliament a short time ago following the discovery of a suspicious package.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Approximately 98 per cent of those vehicles abandoned in the streets of the CBD have now been recovered by the Police Vehicle Recovery Team and the focus continues on clearing car park buildings.
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New Zealand Police have been working with international agencies since June 2009 to close down a major global paedophile ring which involved some New Zealanders.
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THAMES — A good result for the community is how Thames police describe the arrest of two men and the recovery of two firearms in the town following Saturday's robbery of the Te Puru store.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have this evening confirmed the identities of a further 11 people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are working closely with engineers to establish which car park buildings in Christchurch CBD are safe for the Vehicle Recovery Team to enter to retrieve vehicles.
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AUCKLAND CITY — At about 12:30am this morning Police and emergency services were called to a single vehicle crash on Mt Albert Road, Auckland.
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CANTERBURY — Christchurch Police say it's a stressful enough time for many Cantabrians without turning to alcohol or illicit drugs.
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WELLINGTON — A 19 year old Wellington man will appear in Court later today facing charges in connection with an incident in Moxham Avenue, Hataitai late yesterday afternoon.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police say a ceremonial blessing of sites where people died in the 22 February earthquake is another step in helping residents, communities and families of victims come to terms with the tragic loss of life.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have this afternoon confirmed the identities of a further six people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Anyone who has a vehicle parked in the 101 Victoria Square car park is reminded that Police will be assisting with recovery of these vehicles from 5pm this evening (Tuesday, 15 March).
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CHRISTCHURCH — A web application is now available for people who need to register vehicles which remain within the cordoned area of the Christchurch CBD.
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TE AWAMUTU — Advanced forensic techniques have enabled Waikato Police to return the body of a missing diver to his family four months after he went missing off the coast of KAWHIA.
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HAMILTON — Police are seeking the public's help in locating a couple wanted on warrants to arrest one of whom is believed to be armed and using methamphetamine.
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TAURANGA — At about 6 a.m., this morning, the Tauranga AOS assisted in the apprehension of a 28 year old man who was wanted for Failing to Appear at the Papakura District Court.
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THAMES — At 6.48am on Saturday 12 March 2011 a lone offender entered Boomerang Store, Te Puru, north of Thames, armed with a pistol-type firearm.
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ROTORUA — Rotorua Police have released the name of the 38 year old man who died in a house fire in Dickens Street, Rotorua on Saturday evening.
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WAIKATO — North Waikato Police are crediting the accuracy of information being relayed by an elderly couple, shot at as offenders left their home, for the prompt arrest of three men overnight.
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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police are investigating an incident which resulted in a man being stabbed at an address in Hataitai yesterday afternoon.
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NELSON — After a busy weekend, which began with the termination of Operation Explorer on Friday and included a Super 15 rugby game, poker run and fight night, a total of 76 people have been arrested in Nelson after a concerted effort by Police to maintain public safety.
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CANTERBURY — Canterbury Police are disappointed by the driving behaviour being shown by some Canterbury drivers in the wake of the earthquake.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have this afternoon confirmed the identities of a further six people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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TE PUKE — A 20 year old man has been charged with Careless Driving Causing Injury after a serious head on crash on State Highway 2, Te Puke, at 4:55am on Wednesday 22 December.
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TASMAN — A Swedish tourist was been found dead at the bottom of a waterfall in Nelson Lakes National Park this morning after an extensive search.
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ROXBURGH — Police can now release the name of the woman that died at Roxburgh on Friday, 11 March 2011.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have this afternoon confirmed the identities of a further 10 people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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ROTORUA — Rotorua Police and Fire Safety Officers are today carrying out a scene examination on a house in Dickens Street, Rotorua, following the death of a 38 year old local man in a house fire overnight.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police response and reassurance patrols are keeping an eye on bars and other licensed premises in Christchurch suburban areas to ensure alcohol related offending is kept to a minimum.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have this afternoon confirmed the identities of a further four people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are appealing for particular care to be taken around schools as some double up on students to assist those venues that are still closed following the Christchurch earthquake.
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CHRISTCHURCH — From Tuesday onwards Police will be in a position to start retrieving vehicles within car park buildings within the cordon.
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AUCKLAND CITY — At about 6:30 am this morning a quantity of Hay Bales [approx 10] fell from an unknown vehicle while it was travelling northbound over the Auckland Harbour Bridge.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police in liaison with Civil Defence are working hard to recover up to 4,000 vehicles from Christchurch CBD and are urging owners to be patient as the process may take some days to complete.
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WAIKATO — SH3 south of Piopio has been closed as emergency services deal with a truck roll-over between Mahoenui and Paemako.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Police investigating the stabbing of two men in the UNITEC car park in Mount Albert on Thursday, March 10, have arrested a 15 year old student from west Auckland.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have this evening confirmed the identities of a further six people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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WAITAKERE CITY — Waitematä Police have today carried out search warrants at two West Auckland addresses.
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TASMAN — An operation by OFCANZ and Tasman District Police ended with an early morning raid on the Red Devil gang headquarters in Nelson today.
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NELSON — Police in Tasman District today revealed they had infiltrated the highest echelons of the Red Devils and Hells Angels gangs, with undercover Police Officers gaining gang membership and providing detailed information about the gang's offending, intentions and activities over many months.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have today confirmed the identities of a further 14 people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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TASMAN — Police in Nelson have completed 20 search warrants on properties in the top of the South Island this morning, including the headquarters of the Red Devils gang.
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WAIKATO — At about 1215hrs a car and a light truck collided on State Highway One near Karapiro.
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TASMAN — Police in Tasman District have today coordinated a major operation aimed at halting the activities of the puppet gang for the Hells Angels, the Red Devils.
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CHRISTCHURCH — It's back to business as usual for Christchurch Police - who will be actively targeting alcohol-related offending, along with bad driving, as the city returns to life post-quake.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have this evening confirmed the identities of a further 12 people who died in the Christchurch earthquake.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Two men in their early 20s are in Auckland Hospital yesterday evening after being stabbed during an altercation at UNITEC on Carrington Rd, Mt Albert at about 2.20pm today.
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