New Zealand Police
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CHRISTCHURCH — The body of Mr Sime has been removed from the front entrance to the house this afternoon about 3.30pm and the post mortem will be commenced this evening and continue into tomorrow.
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CHRISTCHURCH — The body of Mr Shayne Simes is still at the scene of the shooting at Burnside, Christchurch as police begin a very comprehensive and wide inquiry.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Martindales Road, Christchurch, will be closed for several hours between Port Hills Rd and Bridle Path Rd due to a rail overbridge being hit by a truck.
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CHRISTCHURCH — New Brighton Police are seeking witnesses to an assault that took place at about 2.30am Saturday 13 June 2009 by the entrance to Esplanade Tavern on Beresford Street, New Brighton.
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OHAKUNE — Despite thousands of revellers packing into Ohakune for the 2009 Ruapehu Mountain Mardis Gras police are pleased to report a very peaceful weekend with only 11 arrests.
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CHRISTCHURCH — With the sentencing of James Louis Mason today Police are pleased that there can now be some clarity over what he was charged with and found guilty of.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police wish to convey their sympathies with the family of the man shot last night in Christchurch.
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WESTPORT — On Sunday 28th June 2009 at around 7.30pm, the Police were notified of an incident in a residential street in Westport.
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MOTUEKA — Nelson Police are continuing investigations into a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred at Upper Moutere on Sunday 28 June 2009.
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Motorists are warned of severe ice on roads in the lower half of the South Island.
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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Police report high winds around SH56 and SH57.
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FEILDING — The case of a missing Feilding man is set to feature on the TV crime show Ten-7 this week (Thursday, July 2).
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WHANGANUI — The Parapara Road (State Highway 4) has been closed between Raetihi and Wanganui until further notice due to a number of blockages caused by the extreme weather conditions currently being experienced.
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MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — Police advise that due to extreme weather conditions the portion of State Highway 57 between Palmerston North and Linton is marginal to unpassable.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are currently dealing with a firearms incident at Wadhurst place in Burnside Christchurch.
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MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — Police have been advised that there is a slip covering part of the southbound lane at the Ashhurst End of the Manawatu Gorge.
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SOUTHLAND — Mr John Hall-Jones who had been missing in the Longwood Forest in Western Southland made is own way out to a nearby farm house and is safe and well.
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WHITIANGA — Currently there is surface flooding on State Highway 25 near Wade Road, WHITIANGA.
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WAIOURU — Emergency Services are currently heading to a van that has rolled on SH 1 approximately 15mins north or Waiouru.
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MOTUEKA — Police, Fire and Ambulance are in attendance at a fatal vehicle crash on Upper Moutere Rd near SUnrise Valley Rd, Upper Moutere.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Police are appealing for witnesses and any information concerning a Robbery that occurred between midnight and 3:20am on Thursday 26th June 2009 in Cuba Street, Wellington.
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WELLINGTON — Police are appealing for witnesses and any information concerning a Robbery that occurred between 11.30 and 11.40pm on Saturday 28th June 2009 on Bannister Avenue in Johnsonville, Wellington.
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WAIKATO — Matamata Police request drivers to exercise caution when driving over the Kaimai Ranges.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Police are appealing for witnesses and any information concerning an Aggravated Robbery that occurred between 4:45am and 5:20am on Sunday 28th June 2009 in Webb Street, Wellington.
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NORTHLAND — At about 0930am a vehicle was found that had left the road and had entered a creek off West Coast Road Kohukohu.
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WELLINGTON — Porirua police say they still need key information from the public in the investigation of two young women murdered in Titahi Bay yesterday.
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ROXBURGH — Alexandra Police request that motorists using SHW8 between Alexandra and Roxburgh use extreme care.
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WELLINGTON — Porirua Police have named the two women murdered in Morere Street Titahi Bay on Friday morning.
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WELLINGTON — Porirua Police have charged a 28 year old local man with two charges of murder and one charge of breaching a Protection Order after the discovery of two women's bodies in a house in Morere Street Titahi Bay on Friday morning.
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OTAKI — Emergency services are currently in attendance at the scene of a 4 car motor vehicle crash on the northbound lanes of State highway 1 north of Otaki, near Forest Lakes.
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WELLINGTON — Porirua Police are seeking information regarding the death of two females in suburban Porirua today.
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AUCKLAND — Police are presently at a truck accident directly outsdie Glenfield primary school on Chivalry road, Glenfield.
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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police have concluded their investigation into the alleged assault on French rugby player Mathieu Bastareaud.
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AUCKLAND — Emergency services and Police are presently at the scene of a house which has toppled over trapping workmen underneath it.
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WELLINGTON — At 11am this morning in Boulcott Street, Wellington City, 2 males aged in their early twenties, were involved in a dispute with the operators of two tow trucks.
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WELLINGTON — Porirua Police are attending an incident at Morere Street, Titahi Bay where two bodies have been found inside a house.
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NORTHLAND — Police at Kerikeri are receiving phonecalls regarding a person falling from a cliff at Kauri Cliff.
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MOTUEKA — At about 9.45am this morning, 26 June 2009, Motueka police were advised that two boys, aged 5 years and 7 years, had not arrived at their school.
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WAITAKERE CITY — The task of identifying the remains of an unknown male whose body was discovered in the Waitakere ranges almost 18 months ago has moved up another level with a facial reconstruction of the deceased being created by a Auckland Cardiologist.
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HAMILTON — A variety of drugs and large sums of cash were among items recovered by Police during a raid at a Hamilton property believed to be at the centre of a methamphetamine operation yesterday.
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WAIHI — At approximately 3.00pm this afternoon the Police Search and Rescue team located the body of a missing male who was reported missing from Howick on the 23rd June.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Mr Jonathan McCARTHY, who was reported missing travelling from Christchurch to Kaikoura yesterday, has now been located.
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ASHBURTON — Yesterday afternoon at 1350 hrs a Holden Motor Vehicle was traveling in a westerly direction along Hatfield/Overdale Road* Rakaia when it was struck by a Kiwi rail train traveling south, at an uncontrolled rail crossing.
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ASHBURTON — Yesterday afternoon at 1350 hrs a Holden Motor Vehicle was traveling in a westerly direction along Hatfield/Overdale Road* Rakaia when it was struck by a Kiwi rail train traveling south, at an uncontrolled rail crossing.
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BAY OF PLENTY — About 10.15 this morning a car went off the road after rolling on Whakamaru Road, between Tokoroa and Mangakino.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police seek witnesses and missing evidence in relation to an assault incident on a taxi driver which occurred on the 23rd June 2009.
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KAIKOURA — Police are appealing for any information or sightings of Jonathan McCarthy, and or his vehicle, a grey 1990 Subaru Station Wagon registration WR5218.
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OREWA — The details of the male who died overnight in Middlemore Hospital as a result of the explosion yesterday at Orewa College are: NEL/Richard/Louis.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police investigating an armed robbery want the public's help in establishing the robber's movements once he left the bank.
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DANNEVIRKE — An elderly woman found dead outside her Dannevirke home after a suspected gas heater tragedy has been formally identified as 92-year-old Mona Grace Stewart.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Tauranga Police are asking drivers to take care this morning when using roads in some of the more elevated rural areas.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Police and other emergency services are currently at the scene of a single fatality crash on State Highway 5 (SH5) in the vicinity of Fitzgerald Glade in the Bay of Plenty.
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PORIRUA — Seventy-eight new constables will graduate from The Royal New Zealand Police College in Wing 257 tomorrow.
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KAIKOURA — Police are seeking the assistance of the public to locate Jonathan McCARTHY who has gone missing between Christchurch and Kaikoura.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are appealing for witnesses following the robbery of a bank in the west of the City this afternoon.
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OREWA — EMERGENCY SERVICES ARE PRESENTLY AT OREWA COLLEGE WHERE AN EXPLOSION IN ONE OF THE BUILDINGS HAS BEEN REPORTED.
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CANTERBURY — At approximately 2.00 pm a car and train collided at a rail crossing near Rakaia.
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ROTORUA — At 11.10 am police were called by the Rotorua Probation Service to say a man was in their reception area claiming to have a firearm with him.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are seeking the public's help in identifying a man who tried to rob a City late yesterday afternoon.
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WAIKATO — Waikato Police, assisted by civilian Search and Rescue volunteers, today recommenced the search for an Auckland man missing in bush between Waihi and Paeroa.
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DANNEVIRKE — An elderly woman has been found dead outside her home in Dannevirke but at this stage police do not believe the death to be suspicious.
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WAKEFIELD — Police are attending a fatal crash on SH 6 at Wakefield.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Western Bay of Plenty Police are again urging all motorists using State Highway 29 over the Kaimai's and State Highway 36 to Rotorua to reduce their speed and drive with extreme care as the cold frosty conditions continue.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police attended a report on an attempted robbery of a taxi driver, which occurred in the Linwood area about 9.20pm on tuesday 23rd June.
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CHRISTCHURCH — About 11am this morning a lone male entered the Worcester Street Tavern, on Worcester Street west of Stanmore Road, with a gun and demanded a sum of money from the female employee and an elderly male customer.
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NELSON — Nelson Police have completed their investigation into an assault complaint made against Dr Nick Smith, MP for Nelson, and have found there is no justification for the complaint.
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TE ANAU — Police are advising motorists to take extreme care on SH 94 between Mossburn and Te Anau because of ice.
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COROMANDEL — Police are presently at the scene of a truck crash at Kopu-hikuai road state highway 25A Coromandel.
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WAIKATO — Police are presently at the scene of a single vehicle fatal crash on Puketaha Road (State highway 1B), Puketaha.
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WAIKATO — 100km/h, it's a limit not a target is the message from Waikato Police after two lives were lost in separate roads in the region over the weekend.
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AUCKLAND — Police are presently at the scene of a serious crash involving a police vehicle and member of the public on the North Western Motorway, state 20.
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HAMILTON — Waikato Police are appealing for information from the public after a good samaritan found himself the victim of a vicious assault in Hamilton early yesterday morning.
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MANUKAU CITY — Located 4 year old child in Papatoetoe.
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NELSON — Motorists are 'Warned' to take extreme care when travelling on South Island roads as current reports in the Nelson - Blenhiem area advise of the worst ice on the roads seen by roading contractors in the past 20 years.
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MANUKAU CITY — Counties Manukau Road Policing Manager Inspector Heather Wells said despite the colder weather people were still out drinking then driving.
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MANUKAU CITY — Police are currently in attendance at a fatal motor vehicle collison in Reagan Road Manukau City.
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THAMES — Police are presently at the scene of a fatal vehicle crash on the Kopu-Hikuai Road, Kopu, Thames.
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WAITAKERE CITY — Aggravated Burglary 16.06.09 Arrest made.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At 3.00am on Saturday 20 June 2009, 3 masked males armed with a pistol, knife and tyre iron, robbed staff and patrons at the Bedrock Bar situated at 291 Lincoln Road, Addington.
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DANNEVIRKE — Police investigating a shooting incident in Dannevirke on Thursday night (18 June) have executed a number of warrants at addresses in the town this morning.
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TAURANGA — State highway 29 over the Kaimai Ranges is now being closed to traffic due to ice.
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WAIKATO — At about 6p.m this evening Police attended a fatal motor vehicle accident in Morrinsville.
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TARANAKI — Police investigating the physical and sexual assault of an elderly woman in her Eltham home have this afternoon charged a man with the attack.
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AUCKLAND — North Shore Police have been kept busy attending a serious assault in Paremoremo and a bank robbery in Birkenhead in the past hours.
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PORIRUA — A joint initiative between Porirua City Council and Police was awarded the Prime Minister's award for Public Sector Excellence last night.
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TARANAKI — An elderly woman is in hospital this morning following a home invasion during which she was physically and sexually assaulted.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — North Shore Police are presently investigating a serious assault in Paremoremo.
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DANNEVIRKE — Police have cordoned off a house in Dannevirke his evening following a shooting incident.
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WANAKA — Wanaka Police have arrested a 33 year old Wanaka man for lighting fires in Telecom junction boxes in Wanaka.
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WAIKATO — Waikato Police are warning it's a case of buyer beware as vulnerable immigrants fall victim to scammers charging $500 for fake visas stamped in their passports.
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PORIRUA — No further cases of H1N1 virus have been identified at the RNZPC since Monday.
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AUCKLAND — About 1.45 pm on 17 June the Post Shop at Mokoia Road, Birkenhead was robbed by a person who handed over a note to the teller demanding money.
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TARANAKI — Police are advising motorists in the Taranaki region to take extreme caution due to ice on the roads this morning.
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HAMILTON — A further two people will appear on murder charges in the Hamilton District Court today after Police investigating the murder of Piki KINGI made further arrests.
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WAIOURU — A truck and trailer containing food and beer has rolled on State Highway One about 2 km south of Waiouru.
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MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — Conflict between junior and senior members of a Nomad gang in the Horowhenua is believed to be behind a number of incidents in the area including a shooting in Foxton on Thursday (11 June) and an arson attack on a house in Levin last night (15 June).
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CHRISTCHURCH — A 36 per cent drop in serious assaults on Saturday nights within Christchurch’s central city during the last seven months is being attributed to the city’s new safety initiatives.
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MANUKAU CITY — At about 1226 pm today police attended an unfortunate vehicle incident where an elderly female aged 87years has hit the accelerator instead of the brake.
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