New Zealand Police
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t approximately 14.55pm, a crash occured involving a car and a motorbike at the intersection of Birdwood Road and Crows Rd, Ranui.
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Too many Waikato and Bay of Plenty drivers are getting behind the wheel drunk or in breach of their graduated driver's licences according to Police following a combined operation over the weekend.
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TAWA — Kapiti Mana Police wish to thank all those that have come forward to provide information for this inquiry so far.
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North Shore Police confirm that their enquiries into the whereabouts of a missing Torbay woman have been upgraded to a homicide investigation.
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TAWA — Just after 9.00pm tonight Kapiti Mana Police charged a 38-year-old man with the murder of Amanda Dawn TAUFALE.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are the commending the actions of Nawton resident who used camera equipment set up to capture yesterday's eclipse to catch a trio of burglars in the act of breaking into a home.
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FEATHERSTON — Wairarapa Police CIB have been progressing their inquiry today following the discovery of a 70-year-old woman at a Featherston address yesterday.
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Police have serious concerns for a Rotorua woman who has now been missing for more than a week in circumstances that are completely out of character.
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QUEENSTOWN — Queenstown Police investigating the theft of mail from the suburb of Fernhill today executed a search warrant at a commercial Arrowtown address and seized further items of undelivered mail.
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PORIRUA — Porirua Police CIB have launched an inquiry following the discovery of a 33-year-old woman at a Sunrise Boulevard address in Tawa, Wellington.
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BALCLUTHA — Police have released the name of the 82-year-old man how died in a head-on crash on State Highway 1 near Kuriwao, Clinton, yesterday.
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WAIKATO — Too many close calls is the driver behind an Eastern Waikato preventative road safety campaign aimed at keeping children using school buses safe.
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WAIKATO — Waikato Police say a District wide clean up of dishonesty offenders that resulted in the recovery of hundreds of cannabis plants and a number of firearms will prevent millions of dollars worth of potential harm in the community.
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Motorcycle safety is at the heart of a month-long campaign underway in Central District.
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The 18-year-old man who was killed in a fatal road crash near Katikati last night has been named as James Dean Miles, from Huntly.
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An 82-year-old man has died following a head-on crash on State Highway 1 near Kuriwao this afternoon.
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New Zealand Police are hoping to inspire more young women to apply for a police career through sharing the extraordinary story of Constable Penni Eggleton.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have located and arrested two absconded parolees and their associate after a search in Arthur's Pass National Park.
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'The incident in Manurewa on 9 November 2012, involving the deaths of Inayat Kawthar (also known as Inayat Samut) and Ramnitesh Avinash, has been referred to the Coroner.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police are encouraging Cup and Show Week revellers to have a great time celebrating this week - but to be responsible when it comes to alcohol.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington Police have arrested two further people following an aggravated robbery of a central city commercial cleaning premises last weekend.
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An investigation is underway following a fatal crash near Katikati at about 5pm this evening.
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ROTORUA — Police are seeking the assistance of the public for sightings of 51 year old Michelle Hoffman–Tamm.
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ARTHUR'S PASS — Christchurch Police searching for two absconded parolees and an associate are now confident the men are currently, or have recently been, in the Arthur's Pass area - and are warning members of the public to be cautious in the vicinity.
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ROTORUA — Two people are in hospital with fractured skulls following large scale disorder at a series or parties in Rotorua on Friday night (9 November).
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WELLINGTON CITY — A 15-year-old and a 17-year-old have been able to purchase alcohol at CBD bars without identification being asked for on Saturday night.
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The Australian Crime Commission (ACC) and New Zealand Police have further strengthened their Trans-Tasman relationship after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today, allowing both countries to share intelligence on the highest criminal risks.
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WAINUIOMATA — Hutt Valley Police have charged two males with common assault after a late night altercation in Wainuiomata over the weekend.
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PUKEKOHE — Police apprehended 25 year-old Rory Smyth at a Pukekohe address in the early hours of this morning.
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If you know someone who is planning a party that has the potential to attract large numbers or get out of control the police in Bay of Plenty want to know about it.
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WELLINGTON — Emergency services are at the scene of a truck crash on Opiki Rd, State Highway 56 Horowhenua.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Police have concerns for the safety of a male who was seen to jump into the water by the eastern side of Auckland's Princes Wharf at around 5 am this morning.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Search for dangerous man continues.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police have released a new, more recent photograph of high-risk offender Ivan Andrew Campbell, who is one of two men being sought after absconding from a residential facility in the city this week.
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AUCKLAND — At approximately 11:30am this morning Counties Manukau Police attended a serious assault at a home on Great South Road, Manurewa.
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HASTINGS — The father of domestic violence victim Emily Longley will be the guest speaker at a rally in Hastings next weekend to mark White Ribbon Day.
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WANAKA — Wanaka Police have released the name of the pilot who died in the helicopter crash on the Criffel Range in the Cardrona Valley, Wanaka last night.
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ROTORUA — Rotorua will be awash with white ribbons later this month as the city leads a national stand against family violence, hosting the national launch of the White Ribbon Ride at a great family event by the lake.
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Media running stories about the funeral of Greg King today are reminded that the family has asked for no photos of the King children be published or, if unavoidable, that their faces be blurred.
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The driver of a truck which crashed into the Waihohonu Stream from SH1 Desert Road yesterday morning can now be identified as 51-year-old Dave Budge from Porirua, who was known to friends and family as Budgie.
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WANAKA — Emergency services responded to a fatal Helicopter crash on the Criffel Range, near Wanaka last night.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are appealing for sightings or information on two high-risk offenders who have absconded from a Christchurch address in breach of their parole conditions.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington Police have arrested two people following an aggravated robbery of a central city commercial cleaning premises over the weekend.
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RICHMOND — Christchurch Police are seeking two offenders following the aggravated robbery of a bar in the suburb of Richmond late last night.
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A Christchurch man accused of scamming people out of cash for petrol money is expected to face a number of additional charges over similar offending when he next appears in court.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton SAR (Search and Rescue) staff advise they have located the 75 yr old missing female from Hamilton.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Auckland CIB want to hear of sightings or information about where 25 year-old Rory Smyth is and warn he is likely to be armed and dangerous.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police are appealing for sightings of a red car in the Prebbleton area late yesterday afternoon, after an alleged attempted abduction of a young boy.
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After a sustained attack on a liquor store attendant in Kilbirnie on Tuesday afternoon Police are seeking help to identify the attacker.
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MANUKAU CITY — Police are advising of delays at Highbrook intersection. Both the northbound and southbound ramps to the southern motorway are currently closed and traffic is building.
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Police are urging motorists to avoid the SH1 in the Tongariro National Park.
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MANUKAU CITY — Counties Manukau Police investigating the death of Tamati Tupe in Mt Wellington on 30 September 2012 have upgraded an assault charge previously laid against a 17 yr old male to Murder.
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LOWER HUTT — Hutt Valley Police are seeking information relating to the attempted abduction of a young female on Randwick Road, Moera at about 7pm on 7 November 2012.
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Thirty nine new constables will graduate from The Royal New Zealand Police College in Wing 274 on Thursday 8 November.
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On behalf of the King family, news organisations are advised there will be limited media access inside St Paul’s for Mr King’s funeral service at 11am on Friday.
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MILFORD — Navy and Police dive teams yesterday completed a dive at the site of the wreckage of the fishing vessel, The Governor.
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This morning armed Police have simultaneously raided six addresses across the Hutt Valley.
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The unexplained disappearance of an Asian female who left her Torbay home early on Monday evening and has not been sighted since is puzzling Police.
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CHRISTCHURCH — The man injured in an incident at the Crown Hotel in Temuka on Saturday night [3 November] has died.
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Auckland City Central Police are concerned about the large numbers of smartphones going missing at the hands of thieves.
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WAIKATO — Cowardly is how Eastern Waikato Police describe the actions of two teenagers who stole the purse of an elderly woman yesterday.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — Browns Bay Police are investigating the disappearance of an Asian female who is reported missing from her Torbay home on the North Shore.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Police have today advised one of the accused involved in the recent Jewish graves desecration investigation that the charge against him will be withdrawn as there is insufficient evidence to carry a robust prosecution.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Police advise that the body of a man found dead near his car this morning in the Wellington suburb of Newlands is believed to be that of Wellington barrister Greg King, 42.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Just after 5:00pm Police were called to an address in Makara in relation to an alleged presentation of a firearm.
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Waitakere CIB has seized almost half a million dollars in cash, four kilograms of pseudo methamphetamine, and a kilo of gold as a result of a number of search warrants that were executed late yesterday.
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INVERCARGILL — Information from members of the public has led to the arrest of three men in relation to an alleged serious assault on an Invercargill man early on Sunday morning in Russell Square.
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A quiet night in for a game of cards turned ugly shortly before 1am when five armed and disguised men burst into a Mt Roskill home where they shot a dog and assaulted at least one of the group of six card players.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Waitakere CIB assisted by Auckland staff arrested two men in Sylvia Park, Auckland at 3.00pm, Thursday the 1 November 2012.
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Police Recruits Min Son and Allan Opinion from Wing 274 are looking forward to graduating from The Royal New Zealand Police College (RNZPC) next week.
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MANUKAU CITY — Counties Manukau Police investigating the Homicide of Tamati Tupe in Mt Wellington on 30 September 2012 have arrested and charged a 15 yr old male with Murder.
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Drugs, cash, firearms and the components of a methamphetamine lab were among items recovered during an operation by Tauranga Police yesterday to target drug and property offenders.
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A 53 year old man will appear in the Blenheim District Court today facing charges in relation to an incident in the Marlborough Sounds on Tuesday in which a man was allegedly assaulted and then thrown overboard from a yacht.
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A number of key holders of west Hamilton business got an early wake up call this morning after what appears to have been an alcohol fuelled crime spree overnight.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Police are urging a young woman who was pushing a pram along View Rd, Mt Eden on Friday October 26 and who was inappropriately approached from behind by a man, to contact them as soon as possible.
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Police are attempting to locate 26-year-old gang member Tama Michael Rawhiti who is wanted on a parole recall warrant after a search of his address last Friday recovered loaded firearms and drugs.
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INVERCARGILL — Invercargill Police have released a picture of a baseball cap, thought to have been worn by one of the offenders in a serious assault that occurred in Russell Square, Invercargill, between 2.00 and 2.30am on Sunday morning (28 October 2012).
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Police are urging caution over a computer-generated scam currently in circulation, which demands a cash payment and features the New Zealand Police logo.
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As the warmer climes and longer days tempt us out to enjoy the delights of the Bay of Plenty, our relaxed and carefree attitudes also become a temptation to thieves.
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NGARUAWAHIA — North Waikato Police are seeking assistance from the public following the death of a pedestrian north of Ngaruawahia shortly before first light this morning.
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CANTERBURY — At 2.30pm today police were advised of a young couple and baby stranded in the Broken River area near Springfield.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police investigating what caused a woman's mobility scooter to leave a walkway and plunge 20m into the Waikato River have located the injured woman's immediate family.
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Police are encouraging parents and caregivers to ensure their children can celebrate Halloween safely tomorrow night.
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WHANGAMATA — A man at the centre of a standoff in a Whangamata bank yesterday appeared in the Hamilton District Court today in connection with the incident.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are crediting the actions of a group of secondary school girls and yet to be identified members of the public following the successful rescue of a woman who fell several metres into a river.
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Police are investigating the sudden death of a 19 year old man at Muriwai this morning.
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INVERCARGILL — Invercargill Police are investigating an assault of a 42 year old man at Russell Square in the early hours of Sunday morning, the 28th of October 2012.
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AUCKLAND CITY — At about 0430 hrs this morning Maritime Police attended the scene of a boat fire in Shark Bay Ponui Island.
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WAIRARAPA — Wairarapa Police have been progressing their investigation after a serious assault over the weekend.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are crediting the actions of residents in the east of the City after their assistance in apprehending a group of burglars that included foot and cycle pursuits and recording images of the offenders.
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WHANGAMATA — While the offender at the centre of an incident at a Whangamata bank is still being interviewed this afternoon, investigators who have spoken to his victims say they now have a clearer picture of what occurred.
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WHANGAMATA — Waikato Police say it may be a while before the motive behind this morning's attack on a bank building in the town is clear.
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WHANGAMATA — At about 1010hrs today a man entered the BNZ bank at Whangamata armed with an Axe.
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MOSSBURN — At approximately 9:30 am Saturday 27 October 2012 a linesman working on electrical lines in Northern Southland was fatally electrocuted.
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