New Zealand Police
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AUCKLAND CITY — Auckland City District Police have ongoing concerns for the whereabouts of a mentally disaffected 15 year old male missing from a Point Chevalier Park.
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HAMILTON — A 23 year old Hamilton man will appear in the Hamilton District Court this morning charged with Wounding with Intent.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have concerns for the welfare of Marilyn Zidich, 62 years old and her daughter Selina Madden, 35 years. Both women have been missing from their Belfast address in Christchurch since Thursday morning. They are believed to be travelling together in a grey Fiat Tipo Hatchbatch with a personalised licence plate 'ZIDICH'.
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WHANGANUI — The man whose body was found at a house in Campbell Street, Whanganui has been named as Derek Leonard Round, aged 77.
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The New Zealand Police budget will not be cut this coming financial year but the organisation is planning some modest reductions in non-sworn support staff to live within its means, the Commissioner of Police, Peter Marshall, said today.
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WELLINGTON CITY — The Police would like to thank all those that rang to provide information in relation to the missing French tramper.
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WHANGANUI — A media conference will be held at 3.30pm today, Friday, at Whanganui Police Station as part of the homicide investigation following the discovery of a man’s body in the city yesterday.
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TURANGI — Police have charged the driver of the vehicle which crashed near Turangi on Saturday.
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WHANGANUI — A homicide investigation is continuing in Whanganui following the discovery of a man's body at a house in Campbell Street yesterday morning.
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KAIKOURA — Police yesterday executed six simultaneous search warrants on addresses in Kaikoura, recovering guns, drugs and other items of interest.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of a visiting French male who was last known to be tramping in the Tararua Ranges.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — North Shore Police are appealing to the public for sightings of a 56 year old man who is reported missing from his home in Devonport.
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Hutt Valley Police have arrested two people in relation to an alleged methamphetamine supply ring, following information received from the public.
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Waikato Police are crediting media coverage as a driver behind a man wanted on a number of warrants to arrest for breaching supervision orders giving himself up in the Central North Island overnight.
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HAMILTON — Breaking into your mothers home, walking in with stolen property as Police interview your mate and ringing 111 to advise you've accidentally been involved in a burglary are all ammunition to the Hamilton Police's argument that truth is stranger than fiction after a trio of events yesterday.
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WHANGANUI — Police are investigating a suspicious death in Whanganui.
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WAIHI — Waihi Police are hoping the arrest of several teenagers following the trashing of a house belonging to a family who were away on holiday in Fiji to escape a year from hell will go some way in giving comfort to the victims.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have confirmed that an officer resigned late last year after being investigated for theft in the aftermath of the February 2011 Christchurch earthquake.
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LOWER HUTT — Lower Hutt Police are seeking help from the Taita community following a house fire on Friday night.
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The male has subsequently died from the injuries he received in the crash.
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Police would like to urgently speak to the driver of a late model silver BMW 3 series whose vehicle was involved in a collision with a cyclist at approximately 3.25pm this afternoon at the Te Atatu Road on ramp.
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NORTHLAND — As a result of a crash between a logging truck and a car, SH 1 is closed near Ruapekapeka Rd, Towai.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault which occurred in Seatoun last night.
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SH 2 near Takapau in Central Hawkes Bay is now clear for traffic travelling in both directions after Police and contractors finished clearing a earlier traffic incident.
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GREYMOUTH — The media is advised that there will be a briefing at the Greymouth Police Station at 2.30pm today on the mystery parcels that have been posted from Paris.
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Taihape Police are attending a crash 30 km from Taihape on the road to Napier.
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Road users in the Central Hawkes Bay can expect some delays if travelling on SH 2 in the area of Takapau.
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In the past week West Coast Police have been advised that four surprise parcels have been received by people in the Greymouth and Hokitika areas.
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LEVIN — Police are investigating a fatal road collision which occurred today in the Horowhenua involving an articulated truck with semi trailer and a mobile home.
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ASHBURTON — Police have released the names of two men killed in a fatal car crash on the Hinds-Arundel Road, near Ashburton, on Friday morning [11 May].
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TIMARU — Police have released the name of a man found dead in York Street, Timaru, early on Friday morning [11 May].
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TURANGI — The Police investigation is continuing today into Saturday's crash near Turangi which killed three students from the United States.
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BLENHEIM — The man charged with the murder of Richmond woman Sharyn Wilkinson-Foley will appear in the Blenheim District court today.
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MARLBOROUGH — At about 5 a.m on Sunday the 13th of May 2012 there were three suspicious fires at Whenuanui Bay which is also known as Becks Bay in the Marlborough Sounds.
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NELSON — Nelson Police have today released the name of the man killed while working on a fishing boat at Port Nelson on Saturday.
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RICHMOND — Nelson Police have today charged a man with murder in relation to the death of a Richmond woman on Thursday 10 May.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington Police are praising the actions of a senior staff member confronted by a knife-wielding man in central Wellington in the early hours of this morning.
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TURANGI — The families of all of the students involved in a fatal road crash near Turangi this morning have now been notified of the tragedy.
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At about 5.00pm on the 10th of May 2012 a male was in the company of an 8 year old child in the vicinity of Edsel Street and Great North Road, Henderson.
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RICHMOND — Police have today released the name of the woman found dead in a house in Richmond, Nelson, on Thursday 10 May.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police are appealing for witnesses to a hit-and-run incident in Phillipstown early this morning.
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TURANGI — The group of people involved in a fatal road crash this morning near Turangi were overseas students on their way to walk the Tongariro Crossing.
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A 33 year old Nelson man has died in an accident at Port Nelson this morning.
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TURANGI — Police are recovering the bodies of three people killed in a serious crash on Lake Rotoaira Rd, also known as SH46, Otukao near Turangi.
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PORIRUA — Porirua Police are currently trying to find the parents of an intellectually disabled boy who was found at the Mungavin Avenue Netball Courts at approximately 9am this morning.
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TIMARU — A 25-year-old Timaru man will appear in the Timaru District Court charged with murder following the discovery of a body in a residential street in Timaru in the early hours of Friday morning.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Bay of Plenty Communications Manager Kim Perks is en-route to Turangi following the fatal crash on State Highway 46 at Otukou this morning.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Police and other emergency services are at the scene of a serious single vehicle crash on Lake Rotoaira Rd, also known as SH46, Otukao, Taupo District.
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RICHMOND — Police have continued with their scene examination overnight at the Richmond house where a woman’s body was found on Thursday evening.
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TIMARU — The body of a young man remains in York Street, Timaru after it was found there early this morning.
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Kapiti Police are still looking for the driver of a vehicle who failed to stop after an incident in Paraparaumu late last month.
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RICHMOND — A media briefing on Operation Eve, the Richmond homicide, will be held at 2.30pm today at Tasman Police District Headquarters, 3rd Floor Monro Building.
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Bev Short's All Woman exhibition at the NZ Portrait Gallery was always going to include a woman police officer, but the haunting shot of Detective Constable Lesa Eastergaard with a young girl is a far cry from what the Wellington-based photographer originally had in mind.
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MT MAUNGANUI — The 9 year boy missing from Mount Maunganui has been found.
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NELSON — Nelson Police have launched a homicide investigation after a 39 year old woman was found deceased at her home address in Richmond about 6.30pm yesterday.
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TAUPO — Taupo Police continue to seek the public’s help to find two men involved in an aggravated robbery at the Mole and Chicken restaurant in Taupo on 7 May 2012.
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Around 35 searchers will continue today to look for any sign of missing Dunedin tramper David Charles Palmer (53).
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NELSON — Nelson Bays Police have seized 12 cars this week in an operation aimed at cracking down on dangerous driving.
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ROTORUA — The Commissioner of Police, Peter Marshall, and Tuhoe spokesperson, Tamati Kruger, said a meeting in Rotorua this afternoon had been a good initial step towards the future for Police and Tuhoe tribe relations.
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Extensive ground searches in the Dingleburn Track area of the Ahuriri Valley today have not been able to locate missing Dunedin tramper, David Charles Palmer (53), or find any significant clues.
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Counties Manukau and Auckland City Police today arrested 10 members of the Mangere based HFK street gang for a variety of property crime offences.
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An evaluation of the first 12 months of Police Safety Orders (PSOs) has found they are working well and are considered to be an effective additional tool for police attending family violence incidents.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington Police are seeking witnesses to yesterday morning's crash involving a cyclist and a car on The Terrace.
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Police and volunteer SAR teams are continuing their search today in the Ahuriri Valley for missing Dunedin tramper, David Charles Palmer (53).
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An extensive search continued today in an extremely remote and rugged part of the Ahuriri Valley for a missing Dunedin tramper.
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DUNEDIN — Dunedin Police are continuing their pressure on gang activity connected with the illegal drugs trade, with the arrest today of 10 people across the country on cannabis dealing and criminal breaches of trust charges.
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An extensive search is continuing today in an extremely remote and rugged part of the Ahuriri Valley for a missing Dunedin tramper.
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TAUPO — Taupo Police are seeking the public’s help to find two men involved in an aggravated robbery at 10pm on Monday (7th May 2012) at the Mole and Chicken Restaurant on Taharepa Road, Taupo.
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WAIKATO — Waikato Police are imploring media agencies to put compassion ahead of commercial interests after a family, already shattered by the loss of their young son, were caused further anguish by the premature wrong naming of the boy.
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Police are still looking for 43 year old Brian Conroy, who had a warrant issued for his arrest late last month.
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TURANGI — A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of Tokaanu man Gordon Alfred Tunnicliffe, 64, after an incident in his home near Turangi early on Saturday, 14 April.
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WELLINGTON CITY — The 40 year old Masterton man admitted to Wellington Hospital with a head injury yesterday has made a significant improvement.
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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police are investigating a suspicious fire at the Paparangi School in Newlands, which occurred shortly after 3am this morning.
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MASTERTON — A 40 year old Masterton man is in a serious condition in Wellington Hospital after being found with head injuries early this morning.
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NELSON — A man’s body was found in a remote shed on Botanical Hill in Nelson about 3pm today.
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BALCLUTHA — Police have today confirmed the identity of the woman located on the banks of the Clutha River on the 4th of May 2012 as, Amberley Rose FINDLAY aged 21yrs of Kaitangata.
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FEILDING — At about 12.20pm on Saturday the 5th of May 2012 two motorcycles collided during a race event being held by the Victoria Motor Cycle Club at Manfeild race course.
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NEW BRIGHTON — The death of a 12 year old boy at New Brighton overnight will be referred to the coroner, according to Christchurch Police.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — The Police seek public assistance in locating a utility vehicle involved in a high speed pursuit just after 7-30am this morning (Sat 5th May).
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NORTH SHORE CITY — North Shore Police are concerned for the welfare and well being of a 21 year old male who has not been sighted since he left his home in Hauraki at about 5.00pm last night.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Johnsonville Police looking for 14 year old Harmony Matangi have located her safe and well.
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CHRISTCHURCH — A ceremony this morning [Friday 4 May] at the site of the new Christchurch Central Police Station has formally marked the start of construction on the new facility.
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Police request public assistance to locate a 58 year old dementia sufferer who has walked of from a Shirley Rest Home around 10pm on Thursday 3 May 2012.
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HAMILTON — A Hamilton man's entrepreneurial instincts have resulted in him facing serious drugs and possibly explosives charges following the search of a Hillcrest property yesterday.
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WHANGAPARAOA — Rodney Police are continuing their enquiries into an armed incident at an address in Whangaparäoa Road where a firearm was used by an alleged intruder.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Re the crash reported earlier on Riccarton Rd, Christchurch.
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A limited search this afternoon for the two men missing from the K'Cee has turned up no new information.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police are seeking witnesses to an incident in Cashmere yesterday involving an attack on a teenager with an airgun-type weapon.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Police are advising Wellingtonians to be aware of central city road closures tomorrow as the Aotearoa Not for Sale (ANFS) hikoi marches from Te Papa to Parliament grounds at lunchtime.
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UPPER HUTT — Johnsonville Police are looking for a 14 year old female who absconded from a family home in the Hutt Valley recently.
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SOUTHLAND — A close shoreline foot search will be carried out this afternoon on Secretary Island in Doubtful Sound for the two men missing from the K'Cee crayboat.
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SOUTHLAND — The search continued in Doubtful Sound today for the two men missing from the K'Cee crayboat.
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PORIRUA — A 20 year old Whitby man has appeared in the Porirua District Court charged in connection to a serious incident in the weekend which left a man with stab wounds.
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GREYMOUTH — Emergency services are currently attending a Water Rescue Incident at Blaketown in Grey District where a Sea Kayaker tipped out in rough waves swept out to sea.
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PORIRUA — Porirua Police are continuing to investigate a sexual assault which occurred in Cannons Creek Park in the early hours of Sunday morning and want to hear from any possible witnesses.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — Police will be in Sylvan Road on the North Shore for the remainder of the day after a suspected clan lab was discovered at a residential address at dawn.
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SOUTHLAND — The search is continuing in Doubtful Sound this morning for the two men missing from the K'Cee crayboat.
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CHRISTCHURCH — On 28 April 2012 a 17 year old female was hit with several paint ball rounds.
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