New Zealand Police

WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington Police are investigating a serious assault that occurred about 1am on 1st June 2009, in Hawker Street, Mt Victoria, Wellington.

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NELSON —  At approximately 10.45am this morning a marked police car was involved in a crash with another car on State Highway 6, Atawahi, Nelson.

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WAIMATE — At about 2230hrs on the 31 May 2009 a vehicle travelling on Moorland Settlement Road near Waimate, ran off the road and collided with a concrete power pole.

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The BLACKCAPS go into their first World Twenty20 warm-up game against India with plenty of confidence, after beating the Indian side twice in the 20-over game during the New Zealand summer.

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OHAKEA — Two men killed in a road crash near on SH1 at Ohakea yesterday (Sunday, 31 May) have been named as 21-year-old Stephen Kailahi from Feilding and 48-year-old Guy Stewart Bach from Lower Hutt.

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NEW PLYMOUTH — Police would like to advise motorists to take care on State Highway Three, Mokau Road, New Plymouth.

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WELLINGTON — Police would like to advise motorists to take care on State Highway Two, Rimutaka Hill.

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WAIHI — At about 1030pm a lone Waihi Police officer was called to a disturbance at Waihi Beach.

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TAURANGA — Tauranga Police are investigating the death of a pedestrian who was struck by a train at about 12.30pm on Sunday the 31st of May 2009.

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OHAKEA — A chemical tanker involved in a double fatal road crash this morning has now been recovered and SH1 is expected to re-open shortly after 7pm.

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WELLINGTON — Police are advising motorists to drive to the conditions as reports of heavy hail showers hit the Wellington region.

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AUCKLAND — This weekend Police conducted an operation targeting drink driving in Waitakere City; this was with the assistance of Waitemata District traffic units and the specialised Traffic Alcohol Group.

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OHAKEA — The operation to recover a chemical tanker which crashed on SH1 near Ohakea this morning has hit complications.

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OHAKEA — SH1 is likely to remain closed at Ohakea for the best part of the day after a crash that has claimed two lives.

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WAIKATO — There has been a serious crash on SHW30 about 11 km east of Benneydale.

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AUCKLAND — ACT New Zealand Law & Order Spokesman David Garrett today expressed his concern following the announcement that no one will be facing charges over the police shooting of innocent bystander Halatau Naitoko - following a motorway chase in January.

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AUCKLAND — Police from the Eastern Area of Auckland City District concluded their three-week road safety campaign, Operation Five, with a large operation involving more than 40 staff from the Area on Friday night, to coincide with the beginning of the long weekend.

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DUNEDIN — Dunedin Police have made three arrests in relation to the attack on an elderly couple camping in the Warrington Domain in the early hours of Saturday 16 May.

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BAY OF PLENTY — Fatal collision on the intersection of Girven and Maunganui Rds between a truck and a cyclist.

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WHANGANUI — Wanganui Police are currently looking for Sandra Mary Wallace.

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Yesterday's budget announcement gives police the resourcing and tools needed to deliver on the commitment to have 600 extra staff on board by the end of 2011 says Deputy Commissioner Lyn Provost.

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CHRISTCHURCH — A woman Aviation Security employee was allegedly attacked by illegal street racers she came across as she was patrolling near Christchurch International Airport last night.

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AUCKLAND — State 1, southern motorway by alfriston road overbridge is now open.

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South Island Police are gearing up for a busy weekend on the roads, as holidaymakers take advantage of the last long weekend before winter sets in.

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AUCKLAND — Auckland City Police yesterday informed the immediate family of Halatau Naitoko, the 17 year-old fatally shot on the North Western Motorway on January 23 this year, that no one will be charged in relation to his death.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have charged a 30 year-old unemployed male with the Aggravated Robbery of the Blenheim Road Tavern, Riccarton, Christchurch which occurred on the 9th of December 2008.

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AUCKLAND — At about 4.30 a.m a boat has hit rocks on the norhtern side of Motuihe Island causing the boat to sink.

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WOODVILLE — Emergency services are currently attending a serious motor vehicle crash on SH 3 at the Woodville end of the Manawatu Gorge.

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WELLINGTON — Seventy-six new constables will graduate from The Royal New Zealand Police College in Wing 256 tomorrow.

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WHANGAREI — A male wildlife keeper was fatally mauled by a white tiger while cleaning an enclosure in Whangarei's Zion Wildlife Gardens today.

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AUCKLAND CITY — Police are speaking to several people in Grey lynn following a complaint from a council parking warden.

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MANAWATU-WHANGANUI — 6:25am - A two car accident at the Manawatu Gorge Woodville end State Highway 3 has closed the Manawatu Gorge.

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RAUMATI — Emergency services are in attendance at a crash involving an articulated truck and another truck on State Highway One approximately 3.5 kilometres south of Paraparaumu.

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CANTERBURY — Police were called to a farm near Mayfield, Mid-South Canterbury at 1.00 a.m.

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OTAGO — Dunedin police are still seeking witnesses to the cowardly attack on an elderly couple at the Warrington Domain north of Dunedin.

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Police welcomed the new bills announced today which they believe will help close the loopholes around illegal street racing.

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ROTORUA — Police investigating the disappearance of Leo Gao and Kara Mary Jo Hurring have finished speaking to the family member who was with them and who returned to Auckland from Hong Kong yesterday.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Central Police are holding two community meetings over the next two weeks.

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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Police investigating the multi-million dollar arson attack on the ski fields at Ruapehu in February believe that a key may unlock crucial evidence.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Search teams have located a missing 19 year old Christchurch female who had been reported lost in a forest area near Waikuku, just north of Christchurch City.

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PALMERSTON NORTH — Police, with the assistance of search and rescue volunteers are currently searching areas in and around Palmerston North for a missing 46 year old female.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Canterbury police wish to clarify reports about police actions at the funeral of Tala Seleni, which took place in Dallington on May 15 2009.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Since the death of Tala SELINI Police have been in communication with the SELINI family regarding Tala's son Tasi.

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ROTORUA — Police are urging the two individuals at the centre of an investigation into the inappropriate operation of a Westpac bank account to return to New Zealand.

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ROTORUA — Rotorua police say they expect an update on the bank account investigation will be released this afternoon.

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NAPIER — Police and Ambulance staff are attending the scene of a crash on the corner of Kennedy Road and Douglas McLean Ave in Napier.

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MANUKAU CITY — Counties-Manukau CIB are investigating an Aggravated Robbery that was committed at the BP Whitford petrol station at 7.00 pm on Sunday 24 May 2009.

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WELLINGTON — Police are on their way to assess a large slip on the Wairarapa side of the Rimutuka Hill Road that is threatening to block both lanes.

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AUCKLAND CITY — Police advise that presently the North bound lanes on the Auckland Harbour Bridge are closed.

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BLENHEIM — Marlborough Detectives along with Blenheim Officers have tonight executed search warrants at two addresses in Blenheim in relation to the attempted Robbery at the Main Street Fish n Chips Shop yesterday evening.

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AUCKLAND — About 2313 hrs a car ran into the back of a highway patrol car that was conducting a traffic stop on the southbound lane of the motorway, between the Tristram Road on and off ramp.

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OPOTIKI — A car with 2 occupants has crashed into a tree on Richard Street, Opotiki.

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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Two teenage boys lost in the Ruahine ranges have been rescued after a six hour search and rescue operation.

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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Police report - SH 1 Desert has been closed between Waiouru and Rangipo due to snow - Waiouru to Ohakune is open with a caution to all motorists to drive to the conditions.

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CANTERBURY — State Highway Closure.

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WELLINGTON — Police are advising motorists to avoid the roads on the south coast of Wellington.

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WELLINGTON — Police advise that high winds have caused damage to a number of power poles on Blue Mountains Road, Upper Hutt.

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BLENHEIM — At about 6:00pm this evening there was an attempted robbery at the Main Street Fish n Chips shop situated at 60 Main Street, Blenheim.

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MANUKAU CITY — The New Zealand Police are presently investigating a large number of phone calls that have been made to Chinese businesses in the wider Auckland area.

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AUCKLAND — Auckland police are making their way to the North Western Motorway.

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AUCKLAND — The Police advise that if the Transport Agency’s Wayne McDonald says ‘Yes’ on Sunday morning, then the Police will provide us safe passage across the bridge.

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AUCKLAND CITY — Auckland Police are investigating the armed robbery of the Panmure branch of the ASB.

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ROTORUA — Police investigating the inappropriate operation of a Westpac business account in Rotorua say two individuals of interest to the inquiry have left New Zealand and are believed to have travelled to Hong Kong.

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WAITAKERE CITY — Waitakere Police have arrested an unemployed male as a result of a lengthy investigation into an assault on an 82 year old woman.

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FEILDING — Two men have been arrested and charged after police pursed a stolen car that was travelling up to 150kph, for more than an hour.

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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Police are advising that due to a crash involving 3 cars, the northbound lane on State Highway 1 at Manakau, Horowhenua is currently closed.

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MOTUEKA — At about 3 am on Friday the 22nd of May 2009 the Police attended a crash which had occured 1 Km south of Lower Moutere Store on the Moutere Highway Motueka.

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Police Commissioner, Howard Broad, has assigned a senior investigating officer to undertake a full review of the Don Brash email case, including actions right through to public release of the edited file.

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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Local Police are advising that there have been a number of slips along the Pipiriki Raetihi Road west of Raetihi in the central North Island.

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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Local Police are advising that there have been a number of slips along the Pipiriki Raetihi Road west of Raetihi in the central North Island.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Papanui Police are seeking a member of the public good Samaritan who went to the aid of a high school student when she was allegedly attacked by a man while waiting for the bus.

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ROTORUA — Rotorua police are conducting an investigation into the inappropriate operation of a Westpac Bank business account in Rotorua where a sum of money has been withdrawn from the account.

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AUCKLAND — The safety of all individuals will be the primary focus for Police during the planned protest at the Harbour Bridge by the Auckland GetAcross campaign group.

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MANUKAU CITY — At about 4.26 a.m., police were called to the scene of a serious injury crash on Russell Road, Manurewa.

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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Police are asking motorists travelling on State Highway Three between Stratford and New Plymouth to take extreme care this morning.

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CHRISTCHURCH — A 16 year old boy who has been missing for the last week is causing concern to his family and New Brighton Police.

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SOUTHLAND — At 0945hrs this morning there was a two car crash between Edendale and Invercargill on SHW1.

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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Police advise that the Desert Road has been closed until further notice due to heavy snow falls.

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BANKS PENINSULA — Canterbury Police advise that SH 75, the Akaroa Highway, has been blocked by a large tree falling across the road between Little River and the Hill Top.

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WELLINGTON — Emergency services are in attendance at a 2 car crash at the top of the Wainuiomata hill.

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AUCKLAND — A man has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after being hit by a car while walking in Edmonton Rd Te Atatu at about 10pm tonight.

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AUCKLAND — At about 8.17pm police were called to the scene of a single vehicle fatal crash on Linwood Road, Karaka, Franklin District.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Kaiapoi Police are seeking witnesses to a nose to tail crash on SH1 yesterday morning.

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WELLINGTON — Police are asking the public for assistance in locating a missing person by the name of Brian Rogers.

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The Commissioner of Police, Howard Broad, said today that he had decided it was in the best interests of Police that Superintendent Graham Thomas step aside from the role of National Manager: Police Prosecution Service.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Cattle transport truck and trailer uint was negiotating the roundabout, upon exiting the roundabout the trailer unit has tipped over.

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HAMILTON — A man taken home by Hamilton Police after being found driving with excess breath alcohol was found behind the wheel for a second time just over two hours later.

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CHRISTCHURCH — A young woman is extremely affected after an alleged sexual assault on the banks of the Avon River, Christchurch, in the early hours of last Sunday.

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MATAMATA — The name of a Matamata schoolboy who died after being struck down by a car near the town on Friday afternoon has been released.

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WAITAKERE CITY — At about 7.15pm tonight (17/05/09) the 'Pricecutter' Superette in Garfield Road, HELENSVILLE was the subject of an Aggravated Robbery.

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WELLINGTON — Police are currently looking for a missing 18 year old male by the name of Kellie PETTERSON.

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NORTH SHORE CITY — North Shore Police were out in force again over the weekend targeting alcohol impaired drivers as part of their continuing efforts to reduce road trauma.

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BULLS — Police are advising motorists to take care whilst travelling in the area of State Highway One, BULLS because of strong Westerly winds and driving rain.

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WELLINGTON — Police are advising motorists to drive with extreme care when using SH 2, Rimutaka Hill Road.

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HAWKE'S BAY — Police are asking the public to keep a look out for a vehicle that is overdue from a trip from the Hawkes Bay to Wellington.

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TAURANGA — Tauranga Police have just arrived at a serious road crash.

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COROMANDEL — Eastern Waikato Police are appealing for information on sightings of a man missing in the Thames coast area overnight.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Dectective Inspector Williams advises that the post mortem on the male found in the Heathcote River was conducted at 4.30pm today.

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CHRISTCHURCH — A male has been found deceased in the Heathcote River, Beckenham.

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CANTERBURY — Police would like the public to take care when driving on inland Canterbury roads due to high winds in the area.

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