New Zealand Police
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AUCKLAND CITY — Police are currently in attendance at the ANZ Bank on Queen Street as a result of a bomb threat made over the phone.
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PAPAMOA — Tauranga Police are asking the person who threw a bottle, causing serious injuries to a 65 year old woman in Papamoa on Sunday, to come forward directly to tell their story.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — A woman will be appearing in court later today after a taxi driver was robbed at knifepoint.
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WAIOURU — A man has been charged following the death of two people in a road crash on SH1 north of Waiouru on Sunday, 4 April.
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MANUKAU CITY — Counties Manukau Police are investigating an aggravated robbery that took place in Mangere Bridge last night.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — Police investigating the robbery of Kiwi Bank in Terrace End, Palmerston North yesterday afternoon (14 April) have arrested a 30-year-old man at a house in Feilding.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — Police investigating a bank robbery in Palmerston North are naming a man they want to question in connection with the incident.
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PAPAMOA — Western Bay of Plenty Police are appealing for an anonymous caller who may have vital information about a bottle attack in Papamoa on Sunday to come forward again.
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WHANGANUI — An elderly Whanganui couple holidaying on the South Island will have no home to return to thanks to arsonists who destroyed it.
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Police acknowledge receipt of a report from the IPCA relating to the handling of circumstances concerning Superintendent Graham Thomas on the night of 12/13 December 2008.
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AUCKLAND — At about 11.00am the Armed offenders' Squad were called to an address at 98 St Georges Road, Avondale.
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MANUKAU CITY — Counties Manukau Police are praising the efforts of a member of the public who assisted Police to locate a man who robbed a Manurewa liquor store yesterday afternoon.
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MANUKAU CITY — At about 9.50am, at the BNZ, 500, Ti Rakau Dr, Manukau, two men, one armed with a long barrelled shotgun or similar, robbed two security guards of a cash box.
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AUCKLAND CITY — A 45 year old Mount Roskill woman will appear at Auckland District Court today charged with Crimes Act assault in relation to the death of Tom Joe (Joseph) RIHIA at a May Road, Mount Roskill address yesterday.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are investigating an incident involving a 6 year old Greyhound dog being killed at about 10.30-10.45 am on Sunday 28 march 2010. The dog had managed to escape from it's owners property when a gate was inadvertantly left open and the dog was only missing for a few minutes before it was found 500 m away in Aldershot Street near Wainoni Park.
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CHRISTCHURCH — The most serious one is Aggravated Robbery of a First Direct taxi Driver driving a white Toyota Mark 2 stationwagon.
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WAIRARAPA — A house moving truck and its load are stranded just south of the Mt Bruce Bird Sanctuary, SH2, after the truck broke down.
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AUCKLAND — Avondale CIB have a launched a homicide investigation into the death of a middle aged man who died after an attack at a Mt Roskill address late this afternoon.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — Police are currently looking for Connor, a 14 year old caucasian autistic male from the North Shore.
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AUCKLAND CITY — 2010 ITTF (International Table Tennis Federation) -Oceania Championships Team Events: Auckland.
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WAIKATO — Waikato Police crash investigators are currently at the scene of a collision between a car and a truck that claimed the life of a driver near Waharoa early this afternoon.
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MATAMATA — Police and Ambulance are attending a truck vs car crash on SH27 between Wardville and Gillert Rd.
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PAPAMOA — Western Bay of Plenty Police are urgently seeking information from members of the public after a 65 year old woman was hit with a partially-full beer bottle thrown from a passing car on Saturday morning.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police investigating the aggravated robbery of a security company van in the north of City yesterday have arrested four men and returned a child to his mother.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are crediting the actions of witnesses in greatly assisting them in the prompt arrest of a group of men involved in the robbery of an armoured money van in the north of the City this afternoon.
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A further two images have been released to help with the New South Wales Police investigation into the disappearance 30 years ago in Sydney of New Zealand woman Linda Suzanne Davie.
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WELLINGTON — Police investigating the death of an 82 year old woman in Johnsonville believe there are no suspicious circumstances relating to her death.
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TAUPO — At about 1:30pm on Sunday 11 April, 2010, a group of teenage males entered the Waikato Rivery south of the Spa Park Thermal Hot Pools.
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FEILDING — A family had a lucky escape this morning when their house was destroyed in a suspected arson.
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BAY OF PLENTY — The Bay of Plenty Police District has joined the social online media revolution, setting up a Twitter account to help distribute information and to engage in different ways with its communities.
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CAMBRIDGE — Bolt cutters and an angle grinder were used by Police overnight to remove a man who chained himself to a grain silo at a piggery between Cambridge and Te Awamutu yesterday.
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TAUPO — At about 1.30pm a group of teenage males entered the Waikato River south of the Spa Park thermal hot pools.
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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police are undertaking enquiries in relation to the unexplained death of an 82yr old woman who was found by relatives at her home in Johnsonville on Saturday.
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New Zealand Police are assisting New South Wales Police with the investigation into the disappearance of New Zealander Linda Suzanne Davie.
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WEST COAST — At about 3.40pm on the 9th of April 2010, Police executed a Search Warrant at an address in Hector, on the West Coast.
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PUTARURU — Police and Ambulance are attending a one vehicle crash along SH1 in the vicinity of where it intersects with SH29, south of the Tauranga turnoff and past the Karapiro straights.
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WAIMATE — Waimate Police have released the name of person who died as a result of the crash yesterday (12.20pm, 9th of April 2010) on State Highway 1, south of Waimate.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Auckland City Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a 53 year old woman in Remuera, who died on the 26th of March 2010.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Police have closed a section of SH33 2kms north of Paengaroa in the Bay of Plenty as they investigate a fatal crash.
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OREWA — Police and emergency services went to the assistance of a microlight pilot who crashed on landing on private property in Silverdale earlier this afternoon.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — Police were called around midday today to a house in Simon Ellice Drive Glenfield.
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MANUKAU CITY — Police investigating the series of Aggravated Robbery across Auckland as part of Operation KING, have this afternoon arrested a 25 year old South Auckland man and charged him with the Aggravated Robbery of a west Auckland bar and the burglary of a commercial premise in Henderson.
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WAIMATE — At about 12.20 PM yesterday being the 9th of April 2010 Police were called to a serious crash on State Highway 1 at the north end of the Waitaki Bridge, south of Waimate.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — Anyone who went to last year's Blue Light Trolley Derby in Palmerston North knows it is a thrilling event not to be missed; so put a note firmly in your diary for Sunday 25, April.
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TAURANGA — Western Bay of Plenty Police have released the name of the pedestrian who died at 5.00pm on Thursday 8th April when she was struck by a vehicle as she crossed State Highway 33 in Paengaroa.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Sydenham Police are seeking the asistance of the public to identify two young children found in the Herdman St - Dalglish Place area of Hoon Hay this morning.
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BAY OF PLENTY — At about 5:00pm on the 8th of April 2010, a 96yr old Paengaroa woman was killed when she was struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross State Highway 33 near Sunset Drive, in the township of Paengaroa.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Western Bay of Plenty Police where kept busy on local roads during the "Easter Holiday Period".
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DANNEVIRKE — Police in Dannevirke are now in a position to name the three people killed in a road crash on Wednesday night.
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BAY OF PLENTY — There has been a fatal motor accident on State Highway 33 at the junction with Sunset Drive Paengaroa.
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MANUKAU CITY — This morning staff working on Operation KING, with assistance from members of the Armed Offenders Squad, executed search warrants at homes in Manurewa, Otahuhu and Mangere.
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WAIKATO — A combination of post-mortem results and inquiries by Waikato Police on the Coroner's behalf have led to the identity of a woman's body found submerged in the Waikato River on Saturday.
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CANTERBURY — The Say Now alcohol awareness project being delivered through North Canterbury sports clubs over the last few weeks as part of a pilot project will conclude today Thursday 8 April.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police investigating the attempted abduction of a teenage girl in the west of the City overnight are appealing for information from the public to help locate the offender.
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DANNEVIRKE — A two-year-old girl, her 36 year old father and a woman aged 73 have died and two others are in a serious condition, after a two-car crash on State Highway 2 north of Dannevirke.
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MANUKAU CITY — Counties Manukau Police are seeking witnesses to an attempted aggravated robbery at PSIS bank in Ronwood Avenue, Manukau yesterday afternoon.
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ROTORUA — A joint operation between Rotorua Police and forest security agencies has resulted in 736 people being trespassed from commercial forestry areas in the past nine months for not having permission, permits and/or firearms licences.
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WAIOURU — Police are now able to name the second person killed in a double fatal crash on SH1 north of Waiouru on Sunday (4 April) The crash happened around 5.10pm when a Toyota Camry travelling north on SH1 was overtaking a truck and collided head-on with a Mitsubishi Stationwagon approximately 8.6kms north of Waiouru.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police have a message for parents and caregivers, ensure you know where your children are least they find themselves in serious trouble.
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AUCKLAND — Police attended a one vehicle crash in Te Whau Drive in Waiheke Island last night.
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MANUKAU CITY — An attempt to rob the PSIS in Ronwood Ave in Manukau was thwarted this afternoon, when an alert teller saw the offenders approaching the bank doors, and activated the locking system.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — A man has been killed in an industrial accident on the North Shore this evening.
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HOKITIKA — At approximately 2.55pm on Tuesday 6th April 2010, acting on information received, Police went to an address in Fitzherbert Street, Hokitika.
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WHAKATANE — Whakatäne Police have released the name of the six month old baby killed in a three car crash on State Highway 34 near Kawerau on Saturday night.
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WAIOURU — Police are continuing to investigate a head on crash that occurred on SH1 north of Waiouru that left two people dead, and five people injured on Sunday the 4th April.
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THAMES — Road works at the Kopu Bridge are causing some traffic delays.
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AUCKLAND CITY — There has been a serious crash on Church Street, Onehunga by Lower Municipal Street.
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WAITAKERE CITY — Henderson Police are appealing for information about Jun Nan Tang, also known as Lucy Tang, who has been missing from her home since 9 January.
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MARTON — A truck driver has been charged over the death of a German tourist who had been cycling and backpacking through New Zealand.
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WAIKATO — Responding to a series of questions on delays in identifying a body found in the Waikato River over the weekend Waikato Police warn it could be some time before an identification can be completed.
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MANUKAU CITY — At about 8.10am at 43 Sandstone Road, Whitford there has been a serious crash.
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AUCKLAND — At about 7.15am by 565 North Road, Clevedon a single truck was found to have crashed and rolled off the road.
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AUCKLAND — At about 7:15pm, Monday, two cars crashed on Great North Road under the Waterview motorway overbridge.
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WHANGAREI — A man believed to be in his early 20s is missing presumed drowned at Ngunguru, in the Whangarei District.
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MANUKAU CITY — 5.47am - The Fire Service are attending to the premises of the Counties-Manukau Sports Foundation building which is on fire, situated at 190 Weymouth Rd in Weymouth.
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ASHBURTON — A 22 year old Brazilian national residing in Ashburton drowned whilst swimming at Lake Hood, Ashburton in calm but cool conditions this evening.
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WAIKATO — A post-mortem examination on the skeletal remains of a body discovered in the Waikato River over the weekend is expected to be carried out in Auckland today.
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AUCKLAND — At 6.25pm Police received a report that a family of 6 where lost in the Hunua Ranges.
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WEST COAST — A crash has occured in the Upper Buller Gorge on State Highway 6.
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WARKWORTH — It appears that the tail for traffic heading South on State Highway 1 is backed up to 4km North of Warkworth.
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OTAGO — At approximately 11.19am on Monday the 5th of April 2010 emergency services were notified that a person had been swept off rocks at Cape Saunders on the Otago Peninsula.
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QUEENSTOWN — A serious crash has occured at Garston on State Hightway No 6.
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AUCKLAND — At about 10.15am a 42 year old man was working on his house in Chalmers Street, Avondale, when he was the victim of an accident.
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A senior police officer has expressed his disappointment at the high number of drivers found over the drink-drive limit in small rural communities on Saturday night (3 April).
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WAIOURU — Police are investigating a head on crash that occurred on SH1 north of Waiouru that left two people dead, on Sunday the 4th May.
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WARKWORTH — 19:41 - Police and other emergency services are attending a double fatality crash on SH1 in the Dome Valley area just north of Warkworth involving a car and a motorbike.
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OAMARU — Late on Saturday 3rd April, Police located a knife that is of interest to the investigation.
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WAIKATO — Waikato Police are awaiting the results of forensic examinations and a post-mortem as they seek to identify a body found submerged in the Waikato River yesterday morning.
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NORTHLAND — 20:41 - Police and Ambulance are attending to a one car accident in Ahipara Rd in Ahipara, Northland.
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WHAKATANE — 19:46 - Police and emergency services are attending a two car collission at the intersection of SH34 and Park Rd in Putauaki, Whakatane.
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AUCKLAND — Further to the previous press release in relation to a serious assault nwhich occurred at 9.24pm Wednesday March 24th outside the Avondale Physiotherapy in Rosebank Rd, Police have arrested a 20 year old male in connection with this incident.
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OAMARU — Police are now able to release the name of the 16 year old youth killed in the stabbing in Exe Street, Oamaru.
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CANTERBURY — At approximately 1130am today Police were advised that there had been a motor vehicle accident involving a car and a cyclist on the Old west coast road between Miners and Buchanan's roads.
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WAITAKERE CITY — A 15 month old baby has died in Massey, Waitakere City, when a brick wall collapsed and fell on the baby.
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WAIKATO — The name of the drive of the vehicle killed in the single vehicle crash in Waharoa on Friday 2nd April 2010 can now be released.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are praising the vigilance of a resident in East street for helping them arrest two men who were caught committing a burglary of a house.
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OREWA — Police consider it extremely lucky that a man's reckless trip south from Ruakaka did not end in tragedy this afternoon.
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OAMARU — At about 9.45pm on Thursday the 2nd April 2010 on the Corner of Thames Highway and Exe Street in Oamaru there was an incident between two youths.
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