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PORIRUA — Porirua Police have located missing teenager Jessica Ross earlier this afternoon.
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ROTORUA — After seven months of development, a significant amount of funding and sponsorship, and partnerships forged with a large number of individuals, organisations and businesses, a new physical training programme aimed at developing youth leadership was launched at Western Heights High School in Rotorua today.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Western Bay of Plenty Police will be out in force on the roads and highways over Labour weekend hoping for a weekend that is fatality free.
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AUCKLAND — On Thursday the 21st October at 1.03 pm a male pedestrian died when he came into collison with a tuck and trailer unit travelling Northbound on the Southern Motorway Manukau.
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Police will conduct a thorough analysis and assessment of the Crewe homicide file in an endeavour to answer questions raised by Rochelle Crewe.
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PORIRUA — Porirua Police are growing concerned for the safety of missing teenager Jessica Ross.
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TARANAKI — Police in the Central District are urging all motorists traveling over the coming long weekend to please drive with care.
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TAURANGA — Tauranga police has recovered the body of a female from a stream at Pahoia, off SH2.
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SOUTHLAND — Southern Police will be out and about across the District over Labour Weekend aiming to make the roads as safe as possible for all road users.
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Police will be lowering their customary tolerance to 4km over Labour Weekend but will also be targeting drivers who fail to keep left and cross the centerline as part of their Labour Weekend ”lifesaver campaign” .
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WELLINGTON — Police are urging motorists to take it easy on the roads in and around Wellington this Labour Weekend.
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CANTERBURY — Canterbury Police will be out in force this Labour Weekend on all of the main state highway holiday routes enforcing speed, seat-belts, unsafe passing and other trauma promoting offences.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police investigating Sunday's alleged sexual assault of a young woman in the central City are making progress towards resolving the case.
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HAMILTON — Police investigating the lasering of a small aircraft as it flew over Hamilton last night are appealing for information on those responsible before tragedy strikes.
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Anyone thinking of breaching the beach road rules this summer should think again, as Police in the Horowhenua will be taking a zero tolerance approach to illegal activity.
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NORTHLAND — Police are appealing for information on a man who has been missing in the Waipoua Forest area in Northland since Wednesday afternoon (October 13).
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TAUPO — Taupö Police, as well as Search and Rescue volunteers, worked into the early hours of the morning looking for a missing six year old child from Wairäkei.
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BAY OF PLENTY — More than 500 drivers were caught speeding around Western Bay of Plenty schools between 11 and 15 October in a police operation targeting speed around schools, kindergartens and play centres.
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Police will be out in force over Labour Weekend hoping for a weekend that is fatality free.
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LOWER HUTT — Lower Hutt Police are looking for 22 year old Tessa Peka, who has a warrant for her arrest.
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WELLINGTON — Police are appealing for sightings of a missing 41 year-old Mt Eden man whose bank account was last accessed near Te Papa in Wellington on October 13.
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OTOROHANGA — Diversions are in place on SH3 northeast of Otorohanga as police and emergency services deal with a fatal crash.
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CENTRAL PLATEAU — The mysterious disappearance of a man not seen since leaving dense bush in the Central North Island during the 1970s, is to feature on Television New Zealand's The Missing on Tuesday (19 October).
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police investigating an alleged sexual assault on a young woman by two men early yesterday morning are appealing for anyone with information on what happened to come forward as they seek to find those responsible.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — At about 16.30 hrs on Sunday 17th October, an offender has entered the Michael Hill Jewellers on Hurstmere Road, Takapuna.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are investigating an alleged sexual assault of a young woman in the City early this morning.
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COROMANDEL — Though rain persuaded most riders to stay at home Waikato Police and partner agencies are pleased that those riders out on Coromandel roads today were mostly riding responsively.
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COROMANDEL — An opportunity to reduce road trauma and raise awareness amongst riders was the driver behind a joint-agency motorbike safety campaign conducted in the Coromandel today.
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ARTHUR'S PASS — The missing tramper has been located safe and well by the rescue helicopter.
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CANTERBURY — At 11.30 am today police were advised of a missing tramper in the Mingha River, Arthurs Pass.
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HAVELOCK NORTH — At about 1.26am on Sunday 17th October emergency services responded to what was reported as a single vehicle crash on Mahakipawa Road, Havelock, Marlborough Sounds.
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WAIKATO — Police investigating last week's discovery of two babies' placentas are awaiting the results of forensic analysis and reports from health providers before determining the next phase in their case.
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NELSON — Police are calling last night's Mask Parade a success.
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KAWERAU — Police are dealing with a serious road Crash at SH30 Rotoma near to kawerau.
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HUNTLY — Waikato Police are dealing with a road crash at State Highway One South of Huntly.
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BLUFF — Invercargill Police are in the process of recovering the second person from the crashed helicopter in Bluff harbour.
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Registrations open today for an emergency 111 text service for Deaf and hearing impaired people.
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LOWER HUTT — Lower Hutt Police are looking for 34 year-old Aaron Hamish Sullivan, wanted on a Prison Recall Warrant.
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PORIRUA — Porirua Police are again investigating the disappearance of local teenager Jessica Ross.
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Police are welcoming a law change today which requires people who have pre-charged pneumatic (PCP) air rifles to now have a firearms licence.
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GISBORNE — At approximately 3.30pm this afternoon, State Highway Two was closed after a slip crossed the road.
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Police have today publicly released their strategy for tackling organised crime.
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NELSON — The Search & Rescue (SAR) organisations within the Nelson Area are holding a training night on Emergency Flare Activation this Sunday, 17 October 2010.
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SHANNON — A body has been located following a house fire in Shannon early this morning.
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Further to the allegedly stolen car that was found on the Hyde Middlemarch Rd (State Highway 87) near Hyde, Otago after a pursuit.
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WELLINGTON — Two controlled purchase operations carried out across the district recently have disappointed Police, with nine out of 16 premises visited caught selling alcohol to minors.
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WAIKATO — Waikato Police are praising the actions of locals who assisted with the recovery of a drowning victim's body at an isolated Western Waikato coastal settlement overnight.
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WAIKATO — Waikato Police investigating the cause of a crash that left one person critically injured and another seriously hurt are asking people coming across crash scenes not to drive through them, but to stop.
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BAY OF PLENTY — SH5 west of the intersection with Ngongotaha Road has been closed as emergency services clear the road of timber from a truck rollover.
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MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — At about 12.30am on 9th October 2010 Police and emergency services were called to a motor vehicle collision on Rosina Road near Tangimoana.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Police wish to advise motorists of a crash between a vehicle and a motorcycle near the intersection of Neilson Street and Onehunga Mall.
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TE PUKE — The formal identification of the two men who died in a fatal crash near Te Puke this morning (Friday 8 October) will take place on Saturday 9 October.
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KERIKERI — Police are seeking the driver of a stolen 4wd vehicle that rammed a marked police patrol car about 7.00 am this morning on Waimate North Rd, Kerikeri.
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Nelson Police today arrested a 17 year old local youth in relation to the vicious assault on Brent Powell in the early hours of Saturday 2 October.
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MT MAUNGANUI — Western Bay of Plenty Police have confirmed that two men have died after the vehicle they were driving fled from Police in the Western Bay of Plenty at approximately 5:15am this morning (Friday 8 October).
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WAITAKERE CITY — Police estimate it will take another 45 minutes to clear the scene of the earlier reported crash at the Te Atatu interchange on the NW Motorway.
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WAIKATO — Police advise that State Highway 1 which was earlier closed as a result of a fatal crash between SH 27 and SH 29 Tirau has now been re-opened.
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Wellington Police say the post mortem examination into the newborn baby which was exhumed from a Hawtrey Terrace address in Churton Park on Wednesday has now been completed.
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Putaruru Police and other emergency services are currently attending the scene of a fatal car crash on State Highway One approximately five kilometres north of Tirau.
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NAPIER — Police would like to know the where-abouts of John van Koppenhagen, who was reported missing from his home in Napier at about 6.30 pm on Wednesday 6th October 2010.
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WAIKATO — Due to a fatal crash at about 1245pm on SH 1 Piarere, the highway is closed between SH 27 and SH 29 Tirau.
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TAURANGA — A memorandum of understanding will be signed between the Western Bay of Plenty Police and the Te Aranui Youth Trust at a launch in Tauranga next week.
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HAMILTON — An overnight domestic welfare check being carried out by Hamilton Police soon took another turn when officers discovered an indoor cannabis growing operation next to a baby's bedroom.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are commending members of the public who intervened in an ugly domestic violence incident that took place outside a central city bar overnight.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are crediting the power of the media and the public's sense of doing the right thing as playing major parts in the safe recovery of a young child yesterday.
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AUCKLAND CITY — As a result of a crash between a car and a truck at the junction of Ladies Mile and Peach Parade, Remuera, the road is blocked.
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HAMILTON — A mother and baby being sought by Hamilton Police have been located safe and well in the City's CBD this afternoon.
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WAIKATO — Concerned with care and protection issues relating to a young child, Hamilton Police are appealing for a mother to contact them to ensure the girl's safety.
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HAMILTON — Several people have been arrested following two violent incidents in the west of Hamilton yesterday which left a man in hospital with serious head injuries.
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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police have commenced an investigation after receiving information that a body had been buried yesterday at a Wellington address.
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Wellington Police have signed a relationship agreement with the Port Nicholson Block Settlement Trust, which represents around 2000 descendents of four Iwi groups - Taranaki, Te Atiawa, Ngati Ruanui and Ngati Tama.
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NELSON — Nelson police have today had the opportunity to speak with the victim of a vicious assault which took place early on Saturday morning.
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BANKS PENINSULA — At around 8 am today police were notified of a helicopter crash in the Kaituna Valley area of Mt Herbert, Banks Peninsula.
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The case of Scott Guy, who was shot dead outside his home in Feilding in July, is to feature on the TV crime show Police Ten-7 this week.
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AUCKLAND CITY — At about 7pm 04/10/2010 two brothers were found to be missing from a Blockhouse Bay address.
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TE KUITI — The name of a man killed when struck by a train on the Main Trunk Line in Te Kuiti early Sunday morning has been released.
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WAINUIOMATA — Lower Hutt Police have released the name of the teenager, whose body was found near Black Creek in Wainuiomata on Friday morning.
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LOWER HUTT — Lower Hutt Police have released the name of the teenager, whose body was found near Black Creek in Wainuiomata on Friday morning.
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NELSON — Nelson police are asking for public help after a vicious attack in the city early on Saturday morning which has left a man in a coma with serious injuries.
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HAMILTON — The Waikato's top Police officer believes an overnight attack on a female officer who went to assist in breaking up a violent domestic dispute will serve as a timely reminder of the inherent risks of policing.
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PORIRUA — Missing Porirua teenager Jessica Ross has been found safe and well over the weekend.
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MURCHISON — Murchison Police attended a single vehicle crash at 8:00am on the 3rd of October 2010.
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TE KUITI — At 1.48am on Sunday 3 October Te Kuiti and Otorohanga Police were called to the railway yard area in the centre of Te Kuiti township.
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CANTERBURY — At about 8.45pm on Friday 1st October - Police, fire and ambulance attended a serious vehicle crash on Hororata-Dunsandel Road, Dunsandel.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Auckland City Police are confident that today they started recovering the dismembered remains of 32 year-old Remuera mother, Carmen Thomas.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Methamphetamine is a problem for the Bay of Plenty, just as it is for every community in New Zealand, says the Bay of Plenty Police District Crime Manager, Detective Inspector Rob Jones.
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WAIKATO — Waikato Police believe Fiscal Year crime statistics released today show they were right to reshape the way the District addresses crime late last year.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are appealing for information from the public following a violent attempted sexual assault in the east of the City early this morning.
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WELLINGTON — A man has been arrested and charged with theft following the disappearance of more than 40 bronze plaques from Whenua Tapu Cemetery.
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WAIRARAPA — A 50 year-old man will appear in the Masterton District Court this afternoon, following an arson in Greytown last month.
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PORIRUA — A Porirua supermarket and two other local premises have been referred to the Liquor Licensing Authority for selling alcohol to minors in a recent sting.
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WHAKATANE — The ability of Taser devices to safely diffuse potentially dangerous situations was proven last night when Whakatane Police successfully subdued a violent male whilst attending a domestic related incident.
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BAY OF PLENTY — The 2009/10 financial year crime statistics released today indicate that the Bay of Plenty Police District has once again seen an increase in the amount of resolved crime.
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BAY OF PLENTY — The Bay of Plenty Police Organised Crime squad have this week completed a major six month operation, culminating in the arrests of ten people on serious drugs charges, and significantly disrupting the supply of methamphetamine to the wider Bay of Plenty District.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — Motorists are requested to avoid the area around Wairau Rd/Diana Drive, and up Target Rd to Sunset Rd, due to a large oil spill approximately 30metres long.
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Recorded offences per 10,000 people dropped by 1.3% in the 2009/10 fiscal year.
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NELSON — Nelson City Council advises that Todds Bush Road, Lud Valley Road, Maitai Valley Road, Kokoroa Road (past Hira), Cable Bay Road, Maori Pa Road (to Delaware Bay), the Manuka Street Ford and the footpaths of the Maitai Walkway are all now closed due to continuing heavy rain.
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Police has published its seventh review of activity following enactment of the Crimes (Substituted s59) Amendment Act 2007.
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