New Zealand Police
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police investigating the burglary of Chiefs' coach David Rennie's family home while his team was securing the Super 15 Rugby final are hoping the strong community support behind the team's win can be harnessed to find those responsible for the beak-in.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Waitakere Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a stolen car in which three children were safely located after an extensive search by police .
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NORTH SHORE CITY — On the 3rd August 2012, an 18 year old Manukau resident appeared in the North Shore District Court charged with Robbery related to a recent bag snatch in Milford.
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Waitakere Police would like to speak to the driver who picked up Skye Mason and baby Alyssa on 27 July 2012 and delivered them to Glen Eden.
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ROTORUA — Police in Rotorua are appealing for information relating to a sexual assault that occurred in Kuirau Park early this morning.
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A 21 year old male is to appear in the North Shore District Court this afternoon after an incident at a residential address in Stanmore Bay earlier today.
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WELLINGTON CITY — An 18 year old Featherston man will appear in the Wellington District Court today, facing various charges in relation to alleged commercial burglaries recently.
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A new news release is available for you to view on the Police website: Title: Three rescued after fishning boat sinks Three fishermen are safe and well after their cray fishing boat hit a rock and sank south of Jackson Bay in Westland this morning.
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HAMILTON — To save a fine, remember the rhyme is the message from Hamilton Police into their second day of a red light runner operation targeted at reducing the number of intersection crashes in the City.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — Palmerston North Police and Search and Rescue volunteers combed the central city overnight searching for a 73 year old man who had been missing since mid-day.
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MANUKAU CITY — Counties Manukau Police have today arrested a 25 year old male for murder.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police do not believe the death of a man found lying on the footpath in an industrial area of the City yesterday was suspicious.
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HAMILTON — Following the completion of forensic examinations the formal identification of a woman's body found trapped by foliage on a bank of the Waikato River last week has been completed.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Avondale CIB investigating two aggravated robberies that occurred within an hour of each other around lunchtime on Monday, July 30, have arrested a 30 year-old Onehunga man and are still seeking others believed to be involved.
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WANAKA — Safety Concerns for missing person: Sergeant Aaron Nicholson of the Wanaka Police is seeking any information or sightings of a Rachel Louise Reaney, aged 43yrs of Wanaka.
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LOWER HUTT — PEDESTRIAN STRUCK BY COMMUTER TRAIN ON THE HUTT RIVER RAIL BRIDGE IN LOWER HUTT.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are seeking to locate a missing 16 year old male, last seen in Woolston, Christchurch, at about 4 pm today.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are awaiting results of forensic examinations carried out on a body found in the Waikato River near Mercer last week to determine the person's identity.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are currently at the scene of an industrial area in Frankton following the discovery of a man's body on the footpath outside a yard this morning.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are praising fire-fighters for the timely providing of equipment vital in the recovery of a hypothermic fleeing driver who tried to avoid arrest by hiding in the Waikato River overnight.
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HAMILTON — At about 11.30pm last night a car crashed into the Waikato River in Fairfield, Hamilton City.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police are looking for two boys missing from the Burwood Road area.
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PICTON — A US National reported missing last week has been found safe and well over the weekend.
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AUCKLAND CITY — At approximately 11.30am, two offenders robbed the Lynfield Branch of the ASB Bank and ran from the scene to an underground car park.
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TIMARU — At about 6.50pm on Saturday the 28th of July 2012 Police were called to a residential address in the Marchwiel area of Timaru.
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WHANGAREI — Whangärei Police have now completed the scene examination conducted on Tarewa Road as part of the homicide investigation launched after the body of a 21 year old woman was found in the Waiarohia Stream, Tawera Road, Whangärei on the 27th of July 2012.
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AUCKLAND CITY — A woman who watched the 6pm television news tonight recognised the woman and child who were staying with her as Skye Mason and missing toddler Alyssa Barker.
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MASTERTON — The Wairarapa CIB is currently investigating an incident over night in which a number of gun shots have been fired at a residential address in Miriam Street, Masterton.
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TE PUKE — "At about 9.45 pm Friday 27 July 2012 Police were called to a residential address in Te Puke, where they found 3 persons with stab wounds.
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Help us find 18-month old Alyssa Police have grave concerns for the wellbeing of 18 month-old Alyssa Barker who was taken from her home near Kaukapakapa yesterday afternoon by a family acquaintance, 27 year-old Skye Mason.
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WHANGAREI — Police are talking to a 29-year-old Whangärei man in relation the homicide inquiry that was launched this morning after the body of a woman was found in a city stream.
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Kapiti Police have arrested a 41 year old man in relation to tagging of train carriage units in the Waikanae stabling yard.
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Avondale CIB are appealing for information about a man who unsuccessfully attempted a robbery at the ASB bank in Avondale at 10.37 this morning.
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CANTERBURY — Canterbury Police District has confirmed it will move to a two-Area structure following a District Review.
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Police are seeking information on a missing US National, sailing around New Zealand.
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WHANGAREI — Police have launched a homicide inquiry after the body of a woman was found in the Waiarohia Stream near Tawera Road and Porowini Avenue, Whangärei.
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At about 4am this morning, a home owner in Kawaha Point disturbed a person breaking into his car on his driveway.
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NORTHLAND — To advise that the intersection of Porowini and Tarewa Streets up to Walton Street in Whangarei is closed to traffic and pedestrians. Locals are urged to avoid this area or find alternate ways to access the Tarewa shopping center from the back entrance.
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HUNTLY — Huntly Police are appealing for information from the public in an effort to locate a motorbike removed from the scene of a crash that they say could hold key evidence in the ensuing crash investigation.
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CANTERBURY — Police ,Fire and Ambulance are at the scene of a seriouc injury vehicle crash on State Highway 77 Glentunnel, near the Wairiri stream bridge.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At 3.30pm today police were notified of a incident in Sullivan Avenue, Christchurch.
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Christchurch Police have arrested five Chinese nationals in an operation targeting a people smuggling and passport and visa fraud ring.
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Rodney CIB investigators are at the Mangawhai Golf Club after a heavily disguised male forced his way into the Molesworth Drive building and robbed the club of an amount of cash.
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Police investigating allegations that the Hon John Banks knowingly transmitted a false electoral return have decided there is insufficient evidence to consider a prosecution for an offence under section 134(1) of the Local Electoral Act 2001.
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WHANGAMATA — A change in water levels allowed Waikato Police and search and rescue volunteers to locate and recover an elderly man's body at Whangamata yesterday.
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MATAMATA — Matamata Police are working with railway officials and a local secondary school to ensure a train crew and students get all the support they need following a pedestrian fatality on railway lines in the town this afternoon.
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MASTERTON — Two young people have been charged and another referred to Youth Aid, in relation to extensive damage at the Masterton netball courts yesterday.
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Seventy six new constables will graduate from The Royal New Zealand Police College in Wing 273 on Thursday 26 July.
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WAIKATO — A whole of policing response to drug offending is how Hamilton's Police commander describes an operation this morning that saw Waikato officers combine with their Bay of Plenty and Auckland colleagues to search a large rural Whatawhata property.
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NELSON — A Nelson man was killed while working at a timber mill in Tahunanui today.
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Three youths are in custody after fleeing from Police in a stolen vehicle this morning.
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MATAMATA — <p>Police and Emergency services were called to the scene of a Train Vs.
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UPPER HUTT — Hutt Valley CIB are continuing their enquiries into the death of a 47 year old man in Upper Hutt, discovered yesterday.
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At 10 pm on Monday 23/07/2012 Police Search and Rescue were advised of two 60 year old males who were over due from a four day tramp in the western Tararua Range.
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WAIKATO — Contractors working to clear slips on SH2 in the Karangahake gorge state that the gorge will be closed for at least the rest of today.
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HELENSVILLE — One year has passed since the body of a 32 year old male was discovered by relatives at an address on SH16 in Helensville.
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TE AROHA — Waikato Police are commending the quick response by a local rescue helicopter crew following the rescue of a farmer stranded by rising flood waters near Te Aroha overnight.
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ROTORUA — Nogotaha Road just north of the SH5 intersection has been closed as emergency services deal with a vehicle crash that has left a power pole leaning across lanes.
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TAURANGA — A man has been arrested after a rifle was pointed at a police officer in Katikati early this morning.
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(Issued on behalf of the Metropolitan Police) The Metropolitan Police in London has issued a warning about a number of websites offering tickets for the London Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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UPPER HUTT — Hutt Valley Police are investigating the death of a man found underneath the Totara Park Bridge in Upper Hutt this afternoon.
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MASTERTON — A member of the public found a three year old toddler wandering down Opaki Road, Masterton, shortly after midnight on Saturday morning (21 July).
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PAEROA — Police currently have 33 staff working on the investigation into the murder of Paeroa businessman Jordan VOUDOURIS whose body was found lying by the driveway to the rear of his premises on 18 June.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At about 11.20 pm Saturday 21st July 2012, police were called to a domestic incident at an address in Edgeware, Christchurch.
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TAURANGA — A 64-year-old man has appeared at Tauranga District Court this morning charged with the murder of a woman in Bell Street, Tauranga yesterday afternoon (Friday, 20 July).
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NEW BRIGHTON — On Tuesday 17 July 2012 a white Ford Courier ute, Registration WM1511, was reported stolen from New Brighton in Christchurch.
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A 64-year-old man will appear at Tauranga District Court tomorrow morning charged with murder.
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BAY OF PLENTY — The Mangakakahi Stream in Rotorua is currently the scene of a police search for evidence relating to the murder of security guard Howard Percy in 1976.
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TAURANGA — Police in Tauranga have launched a homicide inquiry following the death of a woman this afternoon.
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NZ Police has today announced the start of a recruitment campaign to attract quality young New Zealanders to a police career.
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WAIKATO — A scene guard is in place and part of a shopping centre is cordoned off as Hamilton Police investigate the armed robbery of a fast food restaurant in the north of the City overnight.
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WAIKATO — Emergency Services are attending a fatal crash on SH1, the Waikato Expressway south bound lanes at Rangiriri.
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OTAKI — At about 1.40pm on Tuesday 17th July 2012 a Freight train traveling at about 60-65kph north to Palmerston North from Wellington struck a vehicle on a private level crossing in Mary Crest area near Otaki.
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MANUKAU CITY — Serious Motor vehicle crash intersection of Kingseat and Glenbrook Rd, Kingseat at 11.50 hrs.
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TAURANGA — Tauranga Police have arrested a third person in relation to the armed robberies of the Mobil Service Station in Waihi and the Park Road Dairy in Katikati.
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WHANGANUI — A Whanganui man reported missing by his partner to Police yesterday has been found safe and well.
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A Chinese National last seen in 2005 has been located and is now awaiting deportation from New Zealand.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Police in Bay of Plenty are re-igniting their investigation into a 36-year-old fatal shooting of a security guard in Rotorua; seeking to make the most of scientific advances.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington Police are still looking for 31 year old Daniel Wiari who is wanted for breaching his parole conditions and failing to appear in Court.
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Police have seized and destroyed more than 130,000 cannabis plants and over 280 kgs of dried cannabis in a six month long, nationwide operation targeting cannabis growers and dealers.
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WHANGANUI — Whanganui Police are seeking information as to the whereabouts of Tamehana Paul CAMPBELL of Whanganui due to concerns for his safety.
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OTAKI — Emergency services are at the scene of a incident in which a car was struck by a train while crossing tracks onto a private road this afternoon.
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The pilot of new mobile technology for Police officers is proving a success, freeing up staff to spend more time on the frontline, preventing crime.
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BAY OF PLENTY — Western Bay of Plenty Police have charged two men in relation to the robbery of two French tourists in the Western Bay of Plenty on Saturday, 7 July, 2012.
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WHANGANUI — Today police in Whanganui made an arrest following the death of two-month-old Hinekawa TOPIA on 12 January 2012.
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ROTORUA — Police can now name the man killed in a fatal road crash in Ngongotaha, Rotorua, at the weekend as Jason Mark Tu McCauley, aged 38 from Whakatane.
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At 7 p.m on Saturday 14th July Police Search and Rescue were advised that a 50 year old male had injured his knee while tramping in the Tararua Range.
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ROTORUA — The death of a security guard who was shot and killed during a Rotorua bank robbery in the 70s is being re-investigated by Police.
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New Zealand Police and the Royal Thai Police are making a joint effort to enhance cooperation in the fight against transnational crime.
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Police are at a slip on SH3 about 200mts north of the Awakino Hotel.
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OTAKI — Police and other services are at a crash on State Highway 1 between Otaki and Manakau.
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NORTHLAND — Police have received reports of flooding on some roads in and around the township of Ohura in the Ruapehu District.
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At 7 p.m on Saturday 14th July Police Search and Rescue were advised that a 50 year old male had injured his knee while tramping in the Tararua Range.
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Tauranga Police are continuing to investigate the robberies of the Mobil Service Station in Waihi and the Park Road Dairy in Katikati.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Police ask drivers to take extra care on the roads.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — Palmerston North Search and Rescue were called yesterday afternoon to search for a 75 year old man in a disoriented state by the Rangitikei River near Makino Road.
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PALMERSTON NORTH — Palmerston North Search and Rescue are attempting to rescue two injured trampers from Te Matawai Hut in the Tararua Ranges.
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