New Zealand Police

NORTH SHORE CITY — North Shore CIB are investigating the robbery of the Albany ANZ on Mercari Way Albany this afternoon.

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AUCKLAND CITY — Police are growing concerned for the wellbeing of a 79 year old man who has walked off from Auckland Hospital at 11.30a.m.

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WHANGANUI — A 29-year-old man from the Wanganui area will appear in court this morning following a stabbing in Marton.

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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police investigating the armed robbery of a Frankton video store overnight are appealing for information from the public.

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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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MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — The bodies of a man and a woman believed to be those of missing trampers Dr Seddon Bennington and Marcella 'Rosie' Jackson have been found by a search and rescue team in the Tararua ranges.

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Police and Tait Radio Communications sign a partnership charter for the supply of products, solutions and services to police.

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DUNEDIN — South Dunedin Police are seeking witnesses to the robbery of a woman in South Dunedin around lunch time today.

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WELLINGTON — Maritime Police in Wellington have recovered a Surf Ski from the shoreline near the Dorrie Leslie Boat Ramp at Lyall Bay.

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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police investigating a morning robbery of a City bank are appealing for witnesses and information on who was involved.

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The recent search for an outstanding offender which triggered a spate of rural burglaries leads Canterbury police to remind rural firearms holders of their security obligations.

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OTAKI — Searching has resumed this morning for two trampers missing in the Tararua ranges since the weekend.

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MARTON — Police are currently at the scene of a motor vehicle crash at the Ohingaiti railway crossing.

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AUCKLAND CITY — Today Stephen Hohepa McDonald pleaded guilty to 23 charges laid by police in relation to the motorway shooting incident, which resulted in Halatau Naitoko being killed.

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AUCKLAND — There has been a crash between 2 cars after which one of them also hit a pole on the corner of SHW16 and Brigham Creek Road, Whenuapai.

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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police are appealing for witnesses to a group who seriously assaulted a male near the Waitangi Park skate ramp in Cable Street, Wellington.

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PALMERSTON NORTH — The driver of a truck who died after a crash on SH57 between Linton and Tokomaru this morning has been named as Tiatoa Jackson, aged 51, from Lower Hutt.

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PALMERSTON NORTH — A man has died after the truck he was driving rolled on SH57 between Linton and Tokomaru.

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WELLINGTON — Porirua Police are seeking information from witnesses to the crash on Grays Road Pauatahanui.

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OTAKI — Levin police and Land SAR volunteers are currently conducting a search and rescue operation in the Tararua Ranges behind Otaki after a 61-year-old man and a 54-year-old woman from Wellington failed to return from a trip over the weekend.

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There is no suggestion that police are doing away with radars.

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MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — Police are investigating how a Truck rolled Half way between Linton and Tkomaruon SH57 killing the male driver .

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CAMBRIDGE — Police are attending a crash on SHW1 200m north of Race Course Road, Cambridge.

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CHRISTCHURCH — An 18 year old man who was located injured at about 7.00 am on Friday morning in Gloucester Street, Christchurch, near the Chancery Arcade is still in Intensive Care Unit, Christchurch.

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WELLINGTON — At about 6.05pm a male has died after a two car head on accident in Grays Road Paremata .

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HASTINGS — Police in Hastings are investigating the deaths of a woman and her two young children after their bodies were discovered this morning.

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NORTHLAND — Police have just received information from the Search and Rescue Base in the Far North, that the father and two missing children have been located safe and well.

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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Police advise motorists to take care on State Highway One around National Park near Mt Ruapehu.

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BAY OF PLENTY — About 9.30 am on 12 July 2009 an incident occurred in Daniel Street, Kaingaroa where shots were fired from a moving car at occupants of another car in front.

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HASTINGS — Hastings police are investigating the deaths of three people at a Haumoana house.

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NORTHLAND — A 40 year old man and his two children aged 13 years and 6 years are missing after going out on a day hike in the Omahuta Forest on Friday morning.

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WHANGAREI — Shortly before 1.00am this morning, a 15 year old girl died at Whakapara, near Whangarei, when a tree fell onto the caravan that she was sleeping in.

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TAURANGA — Tauranga Police advise that State Highway 2 in Te Puna near Tauranga is currently blocked due to a serious multi-vehicle accident.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Detective Senior Sergeant David HARVEY says that the Police have completed the investigation into the deaths of Angela Allan DAIN and Baelee Maree DAIN.

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CHRISTCHURCH — MEDIA RELEASE : Friday 10 July 2009 at 1800 hrs Detective Senior Sergeant David HARVEY is concerned as to the condition of an 18 year old man who was located at approximately 7.00 am today in Gloucester Street, Christchurch, near the Chancery Arcade.

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NEW PLYMOUTH — New Plymouth Police are investigating the death of a 21 year old New Plymouth man found dead in a house fire on Bulteel Street at 7.40PM on Friday 10 July 2009.

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WELLINGTON — Wellington detectives are appealing for witnesses, including a taxi driver, for information concerning two street robberies on Sunday 28th June 2009.

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DUNEDIN — Dunedin Police confirm that the body of a 20-year-old man has been found in Otago Harbour this afternoon.

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The 4th review of police activity following enactment of the Crimes (Substituted section 59) Amendment Act 2007 has been completed.

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MILFORD — Police have released the name of the woman who died in yesterday's bus crash on State Highway 94, on the Te Anau Milford Highway.

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ROTORUA — At about 4.40 p.m. on Thursday, 9 July 2009 Police received a report that two people had been shot dead at an address in Sunset Road, Mangakakahi, Rotorua.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Detective Senior Sergeant David HARVEY states that the identification of the mother and daughter who died in the fire at the address has been finalised.

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ASHBURTON — At about 1705 hours on the 8th of July 2009 Police attended a fatal vehicle collision on State Highway One Bankside.

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SOUTHLAND — At approx 8.30am this morning a bus with 13 people crashed in icy conditions just north of Te Anau Downs on State Highway 94, on the Te Anau Milford Road.

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LUMSDEN — In a separate matter to the bus crash at Te Anau Downs, Lumsden Police are attending a vehicle crash on the Athol-Five Rivers Highway (State Highway 6) near the Highway Cafe at Athol, also involving a bus.

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MILFORD — Emergency services are currently attending a serious crash involving a bus that is believed to have rolled on the Te Anau-Milford Highway, State Highway 94, near Te Anau Downs which is between Te Anau and Milford Sound.

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TARANAKI — Police are investigating the death of a Motorcyclist in Mawhitiwhiti Road Normanby, South Taranaki.

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CANTERBURY — At approximately 5.00pm this evening emergency services were called to a crash at State Highway One just north of Bankside in the Selwyn Area.

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CHRISTCHURCH — A suburban bar at a shopping centre on Opawa Road was robbed this morning.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Police and Fire officers say the fire at the 137 Tancred Street where a man was injured last night, is not suspicious.

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WELLINGTON — Police confirm they are aware of the incidents of theft of Go Wellington bus fares.

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CHRISTCHURCH — DSS Harvey will be available to voice this release for media at the Avalon Street address at 2.30pm this afternoon Two fires in Christchurch overnight have left two people dead and another with serious injuries.

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WELLINGTON — Police are appealing for witnesses and any information concerning an Aggravated Robbery that occurred at the BP Service Station, Otawa Road, Ngaio.

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MORRINSVILLE — Police investigating a series of incidents at banks in the Waikato arrested two men near Morrinsville yesterday afternoon.

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WELLINGTON — An aggravated robbery occurred at BP Ngaio - 45 Ottowa Road tonight at 9pm 7 July 2009.

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OTAGO — Police are receiving numerous reports of black ice on roads in the Dunedin City area.

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CHRISTCHURCH — A young woman staying at a city backpackers was attacked last night as she returned to her lodgings.

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CHRISTCHURCH — A human jawbone was found on Waimairi Beach about 4km north of the Waimairi Surf Club about 2.30 pm Friday, by a member of the public.

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CAMBRIDGE — Cambridge Police are seeking a man following the attempted robbery of a bank in the town this morning.

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HAWKE'S BAY — Police are advising motorists travelling on the Napier-Taupo Rd (State Highway 5) to take care due to ice on the road, especially around Te Haroto.

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AUCKLAND — North Shore CIB have arrested two men aged 19 and 27 after recent robberies at two banks in suburban Birkenhead and Glenfield.

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RAGLAN — When a man began banging on a restaurant window to get Police officers' attention on Thursday night they initially thought they had a domestic on their hands, little did they know that in minutes they would be assisting with the delivery of a baby.

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HAMILTON — Police are crediting the deterrent effect of their latest tactical option, the taser, as being sufficient to make a violent offender give himself up.

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CHRISTCHURCH — I wish to make a statement regarding the shooting incident on June 28 in Wadhurst place.

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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police confirm that a criminal complaint against former MP, Dr Richard Worth, has been formally withdrawn.

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NGARUAWAHIA — Police attended a vehicle collision this morning at Ngauranga Gorge.

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DUNEDIN — Dunedin motorists are urged to take extreme care on Dunedin roads this morning, particularly around Waldronville, Green Island, Kaikorai Valley and the hill suburbs due to extremely icy road conditions.

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INVERCARGILL — Invercargill Emergency Services attended a vehicle crash at 12.35am on Friday morning in Leven Street Invercargill.

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ROTORUA — Detective Sergeant YARDLEY says that the Rotorua Police are investigating an incident in Clayton Road, Rotorua.

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TARANAKI — The Police serious crash team are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal crash in Taranaki on Thursday evening.

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TE KUITI — Western Waikato Police are urging people involved in heavy injury to adopt a conservative approach after reports of a second fatal workplace accident in the Te Kuiti area in 24 hours.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police wish to speak with a female who visited the deceased 63 year old Albert (Albi) Waterman at Flat 1, 126 Fitzgerald Avenue prior to the fire on Tuesday 30th June 2009.

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UPPER HUTT — There is a major slip Rimutaka Hill Rd 2.5 km from the summit heading towards Upper Hutt.

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CHRISTCHURCH — The scene examination continues today at Wadhurst Place with residents not expected to be able to go back to their houses today.

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AUCKLAND — Police are presently at a fatal accident on the Omaha flats road in the Rodney District.

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WELLINGTON — Fog in Lower Hutt is making driving hazardous and police advise extra caution.

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HAWKE'S BAY — Police and the serious crash team are currently at the scene of a fatal vehicle crash in the Hawke's Bay.

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WELLINGTON — State Highway One near the Wellington CBD was closed for an hour and a half from just prior to midnight Wednesday night, after a male fell to his death on the road.

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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police and Fairfield College management are running parallel investigations into an incident which saw one student injured and two arrested at the school this morning.

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AUCKLAND CITY — Police and Ambulance are attending a fatality at the Newmarket train station.

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OTAKI — Police investigating a series of incidents in Levin and Foxton in the lead up to the tangi of Nomad gang leader Dennis Hines have today arrested and charged seven men.

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MOTUEKA — Nelson Police are advising friends of Aaron Chalmers-Hill, the 21 year old victim from last Sunday's fatal motor accident in Upper Moutere, not to break the law in honouring his memory.

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CHRISTCHURCH — The man who died in a house fire last night has been named as 63 year old Albert Barry WATERMAN.

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CHRISTCHURCH — At 11:27hrs on Wednesday the 1 July 2009 the Police were informed that shots had been fired in Hills Road, Mairehau, Christchurch.

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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police didn't have far to go to arrest an armed robber wanted for the robbery of a City bank last week after a tip off led them to a man appearing in court this morning.

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WHANGANUI — Police are concerned for a missing 89 year old male who had wandered off from an address in Wicksteed St Wanagnui.

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CHRISTCHURCH — The Operation Burnside team have a dedicated email address for anyone wishing to report anything in relation to the inquiry.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Detective Senior Sergeant David HARVEY advises Police attended a fire in a bed-sit at 126 Fitzgerald Avenue, Christchurch, at 4.10 on Tuesday 30 June.

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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are crediting the actions of a father and son as being instrumental in the arrest of two thieves who had outrun pursuing supermarket staff yesterday.

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MANUKAU CITY — Police and Fire are in attendance at a house fire in High Street Otahuhu.

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WELLINGTON — At about 12 40pm on Tuesday the 30th of June 2009 a 30 yr old male has stabbed himself at the Wellington District Court.

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Police are pleased with the Auditor-General's conclusion that they have responded in a committed manner to the Commission of Inquiry into Police Conduct's findings.

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HOKITIKA — At about 3.20 pm on the 29th of June 2009, a Ritchies bus carrying 16 children home from school crashed into a power pole on Blue Spur Road, Hokitika.

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CHRISTCHURCH — To the community of Christchurch and people of New Zealand, our extended family and friends; Shayne was a much loved member of this family; he was a loving son, a loving brother, a loving dad to his two sons and a good person.

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MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — Police want to identify a car and its occupants after an incident which began on the Paraparas and culminated in a teenager being threatened in Wanganui.

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CHRISTCHURCH — The inquiry into the shooting of Mr Shayne Sime in Burnside, Christchurch, on Sunday night continues today.

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HASTINGS — At about 7.30am Two males held up Two security Staff who were making cash deiveries in Heretaunga Street East in Hastings.

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FEILDING — Police in Feilding are releasing security footage of a robber who stole cash after threatening a staff member that he had a gun.

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HAWKE'S BAY — Police have been advised of a large slip blocking both lanes of SH 2 in the area of Traffords Hill between Matawai and Wairata.

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