New Zealand Police

Following the death of a Matamata boy yesterday Waikato Police are urging motorists to heed the speed limit when passing school buses picking up and dropping off children.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are investigating a death where a body has been located in the Heathcote River, Beckenham, Christchurch.

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WELLINGTON — Police advise that there has been a motor vehicle crash on The Esplanade in Petone.

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BALCLUTHA — At about 1.00am on Friday the 15th of May 2009 Balclutha Police were called to attend the Rosebank Hotel in Clyde Street, Balclutha.

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MATAMATA — Matamata Police are appealing for witnesses following the death of a young boy in a traffic incident outside the town this afternoon.

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AUCKLAND CITY — About 2.45 pm on Friday 15 May 2009 there was an armed robbery at the Westpac Bank in Parnell Road.

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AUCKLAND CITY — Police investigating the discovery of a woman's body at Western Springs can now confirm that they are investigating a homicide.

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NORTH SHORE CITY — North Shore CIB advise that a second person has been arrested as a result of their investigations into the killing of Paul CHONG in Glenfield.

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WELLINGTON — Police have received reports of high winds between Eketahuna and Masterton on SH 2.

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BAY OF PLENTY — Whakatane Police are seeking help to locate a local man.

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TAURANGA — 7:45pm 14 May 2009 - Police are in attendance at a car v car crash on the intersection of Tauranga West road and Esdaile Road, Whakamarama.

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AUCKLAND — Statehighway 1 was closed at Oteha Valley Road while police investigate an incident just north of Oteha Valley Road.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Despite recent media and public interest into allegations surrounding members of the Cronulla Sharks team following their visit to New Zealand in 2002 Christchurch Police do not intend to reopen the investigation.

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NORTH SHORE CITY — A 27 year old unemployed man is to appear in the North Shore District Court today charged with the murder of Paul CHONG in Glenfield.

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DUNEDIN — 3:00pm 13 May 2009 - Police, fire and ambulance are in attendance at a serious vehicle crash on Dunedin Port Chalmers Rd near St Leonards Drive.

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PORIRUA — Police are currently at the scene of a malfunctioning railway crossing barrier arm on Steyne Ave, Cambourne, Porirua City.

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AUCKLAND — KOREAN PEDESTRIAN DIES FROM INJURIES.

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PALMERSTON NORTH — Time is running out is you want to take part in one of the most thrilling events to hit Palmerston North - the Blue Light Trolley Derby.

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FOXTON — Police are investigating two ram raids last night (Tuesday, 12 May) that may be linked to up to three other offences over the last few weeks.

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NAPIER — Gunman Jan Molenaar died from a single gunshot wound to the head, police say.

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CANTERBURY — Police are in attendance at a non injury vehicle crash on State Highway 73, Cora Lynn, Arthurs Pass.

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AUCKLAND CITY — Police in Auckland have cordoned off an address in Western Springs where a middle aged woman has been found dead.

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NAPIER — Police are expecting a large crowd of several thousand to attend the funeral for Senior Constable Len Snee in Napier tomorrow.

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NORTH SHORE CITY — North Shore Police say a post mortem has revealed that the man whose deceased body was discovered in View Road Glenfield yesterday, died as a result of a stab wound.

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WELLINGTON — Police are condoning an address in Naenae Rd following a domestic incident.

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NAPIER — Roads and parking buildings will be closed in central Napier on Wednesday for the funeral of Senior Constable Len Snee.

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NAPIER — 5:11pm 11 May 2009 - Police have removed road blocks from the top and bottom of Chaucer Road and access to the street is now available for residents only.

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NAPIER — The Police Families Charitable Trust has established a special fund for donations to assist the family of slain police officer Senior Constable Len Snee and others wounded during the Napier siege.

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NAPIER — Residents in Napier are asked to check their neighbours and property following the end of the siege incident.

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AUCKLAND CITY — Police are presently at an Auckland City down town address where a body has been located.

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NAPIER — Senior Constable Len Snee died from three gunshot wounds and his death would have been instantaneous, police say.

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WAIKATO — 6:00pm 10 May 2009 - Police were alerted about 5pm yesterday that a 73-year-old man was missing from the Port Waikato area.

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NORTH SHORE CITY — 5:40pm 10 May 2009 - At about 4.27p.m police were called to the Devonport Wharf where Coastguard had rescued a 53 year old Auckland man from the sea.

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COROMANDEL — 5:16pm 10 May 2009 - Coromandel Police are urging people to stay away from the scene of a suspicious fire that destroyed a historic but vacant commercial building in the town early this morning.

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NAPIER — The Chaucer Road property at the centre of the Napier siege incident has been described as like a "stronghold" by the officer in charge of the investigations which are now underway.

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TAURANGA — 3:00pm 10 May 2009 - Police are investigating the scene of a fatal 2 car crash on State Highway 29 between Redwood lane and Belk Road.

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NAPIER — The family of Leonard Holmwood say they are providing all the support and care they can for him.

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NAPIER — Police have lifted much of the cordon around the Chaucer Road area of Napier, meaning most residents can return to their homes.

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WAIKATO — Yesterday at approximately 5.00pm Police we advised 73yr old male was missing from the Port Waikato area.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police have formally identified the two persons found dead at a city address on 8 May 2009.

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NAPIER — Police are relieved that the Napier siege has been resolved with no further loss of life or injury to police staff or members of the public.

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NORTH SHORE CITY — Police are presently at a serious vehicle incident invovling a pedestrian on Sunset Road, North Shore.

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NAPIER — The man at the centre of the Napier siege has been found dead inside a bedroom of his Chaucer Road property.

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NAPIER — An armed stand-off with a man on Napier Hill continues today amid rumours that he has been shot dead by police.

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WAITAKERE CITY — West Auckland Police are investigating a serious assault that occurred at the Challenge service Station at around midnite last night.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Media release on behalf of Acting Detective Inspector Dave Long.

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NAPIER — A condolence book will be opened in Napier Cathedral on Saturday morning, 9 May, for slain Taradale police officer Senior Constable Len Snee.

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NAPIER — 10:44pm 8 May - Police dog Fi has been rescued alive and well from the back of a police vehicle at the property in Chaucer Rd, Napier.

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NAPIER — Police have retrieved the body of slain police officer Senior Constable Len Snee.

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NAPIER — Statement from the family of Senior Constable Len Snee, Taradale Police.

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LEVIN — A Police car was rammed during a Police pursuit in Levin this morning.

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NORTHLAND — At about 0900hrs a van left the road and hit a bank near the intersection of SH12 and Waihue Rd, Mamaranui.

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NAPIER — The offender at the centre of an armed stand-off in Napier remains on the Chaucer Rd property this morning.

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AUCKLAND — Stephen Hohepa McDonald, the 50 year-old accused at the centre of the Northwestern Motorway shooting in Auckland on January 23 when 17 year-old Halatau Naitoko was fatally shot by a Police officer, will appear in the Auckland District Court today to face several more charges.

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AUCKLAND — Police are investigating a single vehicle, non injury crash on the Auckland Motorway, Northbound lane, near Hill Road, Manurewa.

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WHANGANUI — A 68 yr old male tourist is missing.

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OPOTIKI — About 5.30 am Police Communications were advised by a member of the public about a vehicle crash into a bridge at Waihau Bay, Opotiki.

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BAY OF PLENTY — About 00.40 am this morning Northcomms received a call about shots being fired in Kaingaroa township.

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HAMILTON — Police are investigating a report of 2 missing children in Hamilton, 7 and 9 years of age.

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NAPIER — Offers of accommodation are flooding into Napier Police and the Civil Defence Welfare Centre for residents unable to return to their homes on part of Napier's Hospital Hill.

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WEST COAST — At about 4.08 pm police were advised of a fatal crash on SH 6 near Needle Point south of Charleston on the West Coast.

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NAPIER — Two Napier police officers and a local resident are in a critical but stable condition in Hawkes Bay Hospital.

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MILFORD — Police are attending a crash on State Highway 94 (The Milford Sounds Highway) at the Homer Tunnel, where a vehicle rolled injuring two people at around 12 pm today.

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NAPIER — Police can confirm the offender involved in this morning's shooting incident in Napier is currently contained within a house on Bluff Hill.

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NAPIER — Police can confirm that three police officers have been involved in a shooting incident in Napier this morning.

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GISBORNE — Police are investigating a reported stabbing in Gisborne at 4.20am this morning.

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HASTINGS — Police were called to a Hastings property at 3.30 this afternoon following reports of a male inside the address acting in a threatening manner.

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HAMILTON — Officers policing rural arterial routes around Hamilton's outskirts needed little further justification of their efforts than a stolen car they encountered being driven at outrageous speeds on wet, busy roads.

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Police are urging people to protect their information and their documents as part of Privacy Awareness Week this year.

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HELENSVILLE — Police are dealing with a road crash 4 kilometres North of Helensville.

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AUCKLAND — Orewa police are dealing with a fatal road crash.

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PALMERSTON NORTH — Snr/Sgt Nick Dobson from the Palmerston North Police is suggesting motorists drive with their lights on and to increase their folloing distances due to the weather conditions in that area.

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AUCKLAND — Police were called to a Henderson address where a 63 year old male was found deceased by family members in what were considered suspicious circumstances.

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CENTRAL PLATEAU — A 49 year male old motor cyclist from Wanganui was killed this afternoon after colliding with a caravan.

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KERIKERI — The Northland Police now release the name of the motorbike rider who died following a crash at about 12.15pm on Friday 1 May 2009, at the above location.

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TAURANGA — About 3.19 pm staff at Tauranga Hospital reported that there was a person with a hand gun in an office with a doctor.

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CANTERBURY — Police are keen to locate a trailer stolen earlier this year from Skellerup in Garlands Road area of Woolston.

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CANTERBURY — William Stewart is believed to have stolen another vehicle in the early hours of this morning near Staveley.

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CHRISTCHURCH — The name of the 18 year old male who died at the scene of a car crash on Sunday morning on Cashmere Road is Timothy William WORTELBOER of Christchurch.

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HAMILTON — Several people nursing bumps and bruises face court action this week following a fracas in Hamilton East that saw Police come down hard on those involved.

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CANTERBURY — A locomotive travelling between Christchurch and Darfield has leaked between 300 and 400 litres of diesel.

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LOWER HUTT — At about 8.10am on Sunday 3 May a vehicle was stopped by Police at an alcohol check point on Hutt Road, Lower Hutt.

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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are investigating a fatal collision which occured at approximately 2.30am on Sunday 3rd May 2009 on Cashmere Road (Halswell end), Christchurch.

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MANUKAU CITY — At approximately 7.15 pm two males have entered the United Video Store situated at 185 Great South Road, Manurewa.

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DARFIELD — On a Toyota Hilux utility vehicle was stolen from a farm property near Darfield.

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NAPIER — At approximately 10.00am this morning Napier police were called to Waiohiki on the outskirts of Napier where a man had died of gunshot injuries during a family duck shooting expedition.

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'Please consider others and think safety' is the message from Police in relation to the opening of the duck shooting season today.

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NORTHLAND — At 7.13 this morning the Rescue Coordination Centre received a beacon signal and activated the rescue helicopter.

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AUCKLAND — At about 1.15am Police were advised that a small boat had capsized and sank approximately 200 metres off Omana Beach.

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NORTHLAND — At approximately 3:30pm this afternoon there was a fatal, single vehicle crash on a remote part of 90 mile beach north of Hukatere.

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WELLINGTON — At approximately 11:20am on Friday 1 May 2009, a female entered the Kilbirnie Branch of the Westpac Bank and demanded money from a teller by presenting a note.

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RUSSELL — At about 12.15pm on Friday 1 May 2009 a motorcycle collided with a Toyota 4x4 car at the intersection of Aucks Road and Russell-Whakapara Road, near Russell.

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Police are urging motorists to buckle up and stay safe after being swamped with seat belt offences during Operation Tahi.

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RUSSELL — Police are presently at the scene of a serious motor-cycle accident approximately 3 kilometres south of Russell in the far north.

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WAIKATO — With the public's help Eastern Waikato Police hope to burst the bubble of the 'bubbly thief', a man suspected of stealing bottles of champagne from liquor stores across the area.

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TOKOROA — Tokoroa Detectives have now completed their detailed investigation into this matter.

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MANUKAU CITY — Police are currently investigtating a domestic related wounding which occurred in Manurewa this evening.

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PAPAKURA — Counties-Manukau Police are investigating an incident that occurred today at 5.20pm in Marybeth Place, Rosehill, Papakura.

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HAMILTON — While Waikato Police work to establish the cause of a fatal motorcycle crash in Hamilton this afternoon the name of a Te Kuiti man killed in a smash near Pirongia on Tuesday night has been released.

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UPPER HUTT — Two Upper Hutt men aged 41 and 28 will be appearing in the Upper Hutt District Court today (Thurs) charged with Murder.

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