New Zealand Police
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It's official, police are doing a good job out there.
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In the public interest and in response to a number of requests, Police have decided to make available the costs associated with the investigation into sexual violation complaints by Louise Nicholas and others involving former and current police officers.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are investigating an alleged assault and arson around 2am this morning on Harper Ave near Helmores Lane in Christchurch.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At 2.58pm on Sunday 12/10/08 a paraglider was seen to come down in the sea off Sumner, Christchurch, approximately 100m off shore.
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AUCKLAND — Emergency services are currently at the scene of a vehicle accident at the intersection of Coatesville-Riverhead Highway and Screen Road.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — Police were called to Ferguson St, Palmerston Nth where approximately 150 youths were out on the street throwing bottles.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police are seeking assistance to locate a missing 78 year old man.
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INVERCARGILL — Invercargill Police seek public assistance to locate a missing five year old boy.
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GREYMOUTH — All of the Emergency Services are currently asttending a seriuous head-on crash between a car and a truck, two minutes west out of Greymouth on State Highway 7, also known as Omoto Road.
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AUCKLAND CITY — There have been numerous requests from media sources over the last few hours, for information relating to the pursuit and ultimate crash in the vicinity the Sacred Hearts College.
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AUCKLAND CITY — At about 3:15am there was a fatal crash on Terry Street, Blockhouse Bay.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Tisha Lowry has now been missing for over two weeks.
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AUCKLAND CITY — A 40 year old man had to be cut from his car and received injuries described as moderate to serious when he crashed into the grounds of Sacred Heart College on West Tamaki Road Glendowie early this morning.
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AUCKLAND CITY — A woman is dead and two men have been injured one seriously, following a single-car crash on Terry Street Blockhouse Bay this morning.
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LEVIN — A freight train has just derailed just north of Levin.
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MANUKAU CITY — A ute has rolled opposite the freezing works on Great South Rd approx 400m south of Bell Avenue.
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WAIKATO — Fatigue appears to be a major factor in a driver becoming unstuck on the road, losing control of his truck and spilling several tonnes of glue, closing SH39 this morning.
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WAIKATO — Emergency services are currently at the scene of a vehicle crash on SH39 at Ngahinapouri.
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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Please tell driver there are reports of areas of ice on SH1 the Desert Rd.
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UPPER HUTT — Upper hutt police are trying to locate the caregivers for an IHC female who was picked up on the motorway several hours ago by a Taxi.
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FEATHERSTON — Part of the southern end of Featherston remains cordoned off tonight as police continue their investigation into what's believed to be a vicious assault on a local man.
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WELLINGTON — Police say the mental and physical toughness of a tramper helped him survive a fall, gale force winds and cold sleeting hail in the Tararua Peaks.
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WAIKANAE — Emergency services are at the scene of a vehicle crash on SH 1 near Waikanae KAPITI COAST.
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FEATHERSTON — A man who was possibly the victim of an assault in Featherston is being airlifted to Wellington Hospital for treatment.
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CHRISTCHURCH — It is now two weeks since the last known sighting of Tisha Lowry and her family and the police inquiry team do not rest easily.
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FEATHERSTON — Part of Featherston's main street is cordoned off this morning as police investigate what appears to be serious assault in which a man has received head injuries.
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PAEROA — Investigators are returning to the scene of yesterday's standoff outside Paeroa where an emotionally disturbed man attacked his mother and threatened Police with a knife.
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WAIKATO — Police have been advised that a large slip has closed SH 3 on the south side of the Mount Messeger Tunnel.
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PAEROA — An emotionally disturbed man is in custody following a standoff with armed Police on the outskirts of Paeroa this evening.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At about 2.20pm on Wednesday the 8th October 2008 a 20 year old Christchurch man was arrested for the Aggravated Robbery of a bank in the St Martins Area, Christchurch.
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WAIKATO — SH 26, closed earlier for an Armed Offender callout, has been reopened.
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CHRISTCHURCH — A 20 year old male is in custody charged with the aggravated robbery of St Martins, Christchurch, Westpac bank this afternoon.
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CHRISTCHURCH — The inquiry into the disappearance of Tisha Lowry continues today with police making inquiries into information received from the public.
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HAMILTON — It was more than just fur flying when Hamilton Police attended a domestic incident at a Frankton address yesterday.
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TARANAKI — The tramper who died yesterday (Tuesday, October 7) in Egmont National Park as she attempted to cross a stream swollen by heavy rain, has been formally identified as Diane May Campbell-Hunt.
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CENTRAL PLATEAU — Police are advising drivers to take caution along SH1 in the Desert Road area due to high winds.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At about 7.40am this morning a male entered the Tuam Street Foodcentre dairy situated on the corner of Tuam and St Asaph Streets, Phillipstown.
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TE KUITI — A woman injured in a head-on collision on SH3 outside Te Kuiti yesterday afternoon was transferred to Waikato Hospital overnight.
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TARANAKI — The body of a woman has been found by a search and rescue team looking for a missing tramper.
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MARTINBOROUGH — SH53 Ruamahanga is closed due to flooding and debris on the road.
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WAITAKERE CITY — At about 1:30 pm this afternoon an 80 year old male went missing from the area of Picasso Drive, West Harbour.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police were very impressed with the public response this morning when they spoke to motorists about missing Christchurch woman Tisha Lowry.
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AUCKLAND — The traffic lights are not working at the end of the North Western Motorway where it joins with SH16 and Hobsonville Road.
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WELLINGTON — Slip reported on the Featherston side of the Rimutaka Hill.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — Pahiatua Track, Aokautere, Palmertson North.
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TE KUITI — State Highway three is closed and several people have been taken to Te Kuiti Hospital following a crash about 3km north of Te Kuiti in atrocious weather this afternoon.
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TARANAKI — A Search and rescue operation has been mounted to find a 54Year Old woman who was swept away while crossed a stream .
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Plesae ask drivers to drive with care in the Wellington, Hutt and Kapiti Coast area.
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MARTON — Due to heavy flooding on SH1 by Calico Line Police and Road Contractors have put in diversions through the Marton Township.
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CHRISTCHURCH — A search of the Avon River this morning by boat and helicopter has not located anything relevant in the search for Tisha Lowry.
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WELLINGTON — Due to high winds, caution should be taken over the Rimutaka Hills and along exposed coastal Roads.
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DANNEVIRKE — Shortly after 5.15 am today 2 males in their late teens/early twenties went into the Caltex Service Station in Dannervike.
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AUCKLAND CITY — At approximately 5.40pm this evening there was a serious assault at a residential address in New North Road, Mount Albert, Auckland.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are continuing to search through information from the public, family and friends in an effort to locate missing woman Tisha Lowry.
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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police are concerned about an elderly Vietnamese man who has been missing from his Mt Cook home since 21 August.
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BULLS — Just after midday today, Sunday 5 October, between Turakina and Bulls on SH3 a collision involving two cars and two motorcycles occured.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Tisha Lowry has now been missing for ten days and her whereabouts remains a mystery.
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HAWKE'S BAY — A pedestrian is in serious condition in hospital after being hit by a car in the Hawkes Bay area at 5am this morning.
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WARKWORTH — Warkworth police are investigating an incident between a group of 4 or 5 youths and a young girl at Sandspit today.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Whilst the Police investigation team are making good progress with enquiries being undertaken, it is absolutely critical that anyone out in the community who has known Tisha, was in the Aranui area on Thursday 25 September 2008, or who mat have seen Tisha contact the police immediately.
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TARANAKI — Emergency services responded to a report of a 40 year old male trapped at Taranaki Falls in Tongariro National Park at about midday today.
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HAWKE'S BAY — Police and other emergency services are in attendance of a truck crash SH 2 just north of Vaughan Rd Takapau.
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CANTERBURY — Severe winds are making driving on Canterbury roads very dangerous and police advise motorists that they can expect delays on SHW 73 in the Springfield and Porters Pass areas.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — As many as fifteen persons have been arrested for drug related offences after several suburban homes on the North Shore were visited by Police Thursday.
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AUCKLAND — Between 3pm - 5pm on 2nd October 2008, 9 year old Celeste Te-Moni and 13 year old Maria Whitehira have gone missing from an address in MacLaurin Street, Blockhouse Bay, Auckland.
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METHVEN — Methven police would like to advise motorists driving in the Methven and Ashburton areas to exercise extreme caution when driving on the roads due to high winds in the area.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — North Shore Police say tonight's closure of the southbound lane on the northern motorway will mean considerable travel delays for many motorists.
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LEVIN — Police are advising motorists travelling in the Levin area that there are long delays due to roadworks at Ohau.
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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police are examining the scene of a house in Rolleston Street, Mt Cook, following the death of a woman overnight.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — As many as fifteen persons have been arrested for drug related offences after several suburban homes on the North Shore were visited by Police yesterday.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — A 20 year old apprentice mechanic of Rothesay Bay has appeared in the North Shore District Court on multiple sex charges involving teenage girls.
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WAIKATO — Waikato police and emergency services are at the scene of a vehicle crash at Horotiu north of Te rapa The collision involes 4 vehicles and Fire are cutting one person from his vehicle.
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WARKWORTH — Warkworth police are attending a three vehicle collision on the State Highway One south of Warkworth One person has serious injuries.
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CANTERBURY — Just before 8.00 am this morning, the body of a 50 year old male was found by two walkers on the Taylors Mistake beach beside a popular walking track.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Today Police are at Tisha's home address completing the scene examination which commenced yesterday.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — The Motorway overbridge at Onewa has been damaged as a result of being hit by a Digger that was being transported in the southbound lane.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At around 5.00 am this morning Police were called to a report of a fight involving approximately five people on Hereford Street near Oxford Terrace in Christchurch Central.
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TE AWAMUTU — A car involved in a fatal crash in Te Awamutu on Tuesday night had been ordered off the road in 2005 and never recertified as being road worthy.
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CHRISTCHURCH — The search for missing Christchurch woman Tisha Lowry continues today with area inquiries in the part of Hampshire Street where she lived and was last seen.
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AUCKLAND CITY — 16 residents of a boarding house at 516 New North Road in Kingsland were forced to leave their rooms when fire broke out at about 11.15pm last night.
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WELLINGTON — Police are currently seeking the whereabouts of a 68 year old Vietnamese male named Do TRIEU.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Police are currently seeking the whereabouts of a 68 year old Vietnamese male named Do TRIEU.
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WELLINGTON — Strategies including strengthened community partnerships have helped with Wellington Police District's total recorded crime dropping 1.5 percent in the 12 months ending 30 June 2008.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police are investigating the disappearance of 28 year old Tisha Lowry who has not been seen for nearly a week.
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CANTERBURY — Canterbury Police District's total recorded crime in the 12 months ending 30 June 2008 has remained at a similar level to the previous year.
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Police resolved nearly 10,000 more offences in this past year compared to the previous year, Assistant Commissioner Grant Nicholls said today.
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TAURANGA — Tauranga Detectives last evening arrested a 34 year old Waikato man for the Aggravated Robbery of the Mobil Service Station in Otumoetai Road, Tauranga on the 30th September 2008.
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TE AWAMUTU — A car involved in a fatal crash in Te Awamutu overnight should not have even been on the road.
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TAURANGA — A man sought by Waikato Police for questioning in relation to a series of aggravated robberies in Hamilton over recent weeks was arrested yesterday for a robbery in Tauranga.
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TE AWAMUTU — Earlier this evening Te Awamutu Emergency Services attended a fatal motor vehicle crash on Station Road, Te Awamutu.
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MANUKAU CITY — Police are interviewing a number of people in relation to a disturbance in the vicinity of Franich Street, Otara.
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New Zealand Police is extremely proud and honoured that two officers have been awarded the New Zealand Bravery Star for their courage in capturing armed gunman Graeme Burton on a firebreak above Lower Hutt and Wainuiomata in January 2007.
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KAIAPOI — Police are investigating a burglary that occurred at a Kaiapoi business during the early hours of last Friday morning, 26 September 2008.
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PORIRUA — Half a century on from the 1958 Police Act, the Policing Act 2008 takes effect from tomorrow.
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AUCKLAND CITY — A Mobile Police Station (MPS) on loan from Counties/Manukau Police will augment Operation Lane - the homicide investigation into the death of 44 year-old Austin Hemmings - in Mills Lane today and again on Thursday, a week to the day since Mr Hemmings was killed.
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WAIKATO — Waikato Police are asking schools and education providers to be wary of what students are doing with their technology suites after several arrests related to the manufacture of false driving licences.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Up to sixty tickets were issued in the last two weeks to drivers ignoring yellow lights, says the new Canterbury Police Intersection Safety team.
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CHRISTCHURCH — A team of police from all over Christchurch has been targeting burglars and their haunts.
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