New Zealand Police
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WAIKATO — With three vehicle related deaths in the Waikato over the weekend the District's chief road policing officer is urging motorists to act responsibly no matter if they are on the road or on the land this summer.
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As a week-long blitz on drivers using cellphones behind the wheel ends, police say feedback from motorists – even those caught – has been generally positive.
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Counties Manukau Police are concerned about the whereabouts of missing person Anna Hynes and are urging anyone who may have information about where Anna is to call Police immediately.
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Since the launch of Te Wananga's Certificate in Vocational Preparation for Police in 2009, twenty three students have gone on to graduate from the Royal New Zealand Police College.
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AUCKLAND CITY — A West Auckland mother and her child whose present whereabouts are unknown is causing mounting concern.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — North Shore Police are still seeking information from the public relating to the disappearance of Torbay resident Cissy CHEN.
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Further to the press release issued earlier by Senior Sergeant Dylan Earle Police can now release the name of the man killed in a forestry accident at Pongaroa this morning.
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CROMWELL — Police have released the names of the two men who died in a crash on the Lindis Pass north of Cromwell yesterday afternoon.
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LEVIN — An aggravated robbery has taken place early this morning (27 November 2012) at a Joplin Road property in Levin.
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SOUTHLAND — Police advise that a single lane has been opened at the scene of a fatal crash in the Lindis Pass, SH 8 near Tarris. Motorists can expect delays and are are requested to be patient.
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HAMILTON — Waikato District Police are currently at the scene of a serious crash in Grey Street, Hamilton City.
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SOUTHLAND — At 2.16 pm Monday 26 November 2012 police were alerted to a crash between a car and two motorcycles on the Lindis Pass, SH 8, near Goodger Road approx 20 km north of Tarris.
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November 27, 2012 marks the 10th anniversary of the opening of Puawaitahi, Auckland City District's multi-agency, one-service centre for investigating alleged abuse of children and young people.
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Emergency Services called to Massey House: At about 12.20am on Monday 26th November, 2012, Emergency Services were called to an address in Massey.
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AUCKLAND CITY — At about 7.40pm on Friday the 23rd of November 2012 a female was subject to a vicious assault in the West Auckland suburb of Sunnyvale.
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Screentime’s Police Ten 7 television series has wrapped up another successful year with calls from viewers helping police make 58 arrests.
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A "blitz" on drivers using cellphones while driving will be the focus for Police nationwide in the last week of November - 26th November - 2nd December.
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WAIKATO — At about 4.25pm today (Thursday 22 November) Emergency services were called to the scene of a fatal vehicle crash at the Duck Rd/Fullerton Rd intersection, Rotokauri, Waikato.
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"Don't take the law into your own hands!" That's the message from police in Rotorua investigating reports of planned retaliation for a series of assaults suffered during out of control parties early this month.
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SOUTHLAND — Southern Police have today arrested two North Island men who they allege are lynchpins in the supply and distribution of methamphetamine into Southland.
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On Tuesday November 13, 12 search warrants were executed in Auckland, Whangarei, two in Herekino, 26km from Kaitaia and one in Pukepoto, 6km from Kaitaia.
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After a quiet night at Tongariro Police are urging motorists to take extra care if they travel to the area today to view the volcanic activity.
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DUNEDIN — Dunedin Police have arrested a 21-year-old Dunedin man in relation to an alleged attack on a woman at her Duncan Street home yesterday.
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ROTORUA — It will be two weeks tomorrow (21 November) since 51-year-old Michelle Hoffman-Tamm disappeared and police are continuing to work with determination to bring answers to family and friends.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Orewa Police are seeking the whereabouts of two female French tourists who are presently travelling in New Zealand.
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New Zealand Police, Cook Islands Police and New Zealand rugby are teaming up to promote the Break the Silence End the Violence message.
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WHANGAMATA — A school student has appeared in court in relation to a suspicious fire at a Coromandel school last week that caused several thousand dollars worth of damage.
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ASHBURTON — Emergency Services are currently attending a serious crash on State Highway One near Ashburton, mid Canterbury involving a truck and a car.
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t approximately 14.55pm, a crash occured involving a car and a motorbike at the intersection of Birdwood Road and Crows Rd, Ranui.
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Too many Waikato and Bay of Plenty drivers are getting behind the wheel drunk or in breach of their graduated driver's licences according to Police following a combined operation over the weekend.
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TAWA — Kapiti Mana Police wish to thank all those that have come forward to provide information for this inquiry so far.
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North Shore Police confirm that their enquiries into the whereabouts of a missing Torbay woman have been upgraded to a homicide investigation.
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TAWA — Just after 9.00pm tonight Kapiti Mana Police charged a 38-year-old man with the murder of Amanda Dawn TAUFALE.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are the commending the actions of Nawton resident who used camera equipment set up to capture yesterday's eclipse to catch a trio of burglars in the act of breaking into a home.
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FEATHERSTON — Wairarapa Police CIB have been progressing their inquiry today following the discovery of a 70-year-old woman at a Featherston address yesterday.
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Police have serious concerns for a Rotorua woman who has now been missing for more than a week in circumstances that are completely out of character.
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QUEENSTOWN — Queenstown Police investigating the theft of mail from the suburb of Fernhill today executed a search warrant at a commercial Arrowtown address and seized further items of undelivered mail.
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PORIRUA — Porirua Police CIB have launched an inquiry following the discovery of a 33-year-old woman at a Sunrise Boulevard address in Tawa, Wellington.
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BALCLUTHA — Police have released the name of the 82-year-old man how died in a head-on crash on State Highway 1 near Kuriwao, Clinton, yesterday.
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WAIKATO — Too many close calls is the driver behind an Eastern Waikato preventative road safety campaign aimed at keeping children using school buses safe.
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WAIKATO — Waikato Police say a District wide clean up of dishonesty offenders that resulted in the recovery of hundreds of cannabis plants and a number of firearms will prevent millions of dollars worth of potential harm in the community.
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Motorcycle safety is at the heart of a month-long campaign underway in Central District.
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The 18-year-old man who was killed in a fatal road crash near Katikati last night has been named as James Dean Miles, from Huntly.
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An 82-year-old man has died following a head-on crash on State Highway 1 near Kuriwao this afternoon.
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New Zealand Police are hoping to inspire more young women to apply for a police career through sharing the extraordinary story of Constable Penni Eggleton.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have located and arrested two absconded parolees and their associate after a search in Arthur's Pass National Park.
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'The incident in Manurewa on 9 November 2012, involving the deaths of Inayat Kawthar (also known as Inayat Samut) and Ramnitesh Avinash, has been referred to the Coroner.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police are encouraging Cup and Show Week revellers to have a great time celebrating this week - but to be responsible when it comes to alcohol.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington Police have arrested two further people following an aggravated robbery of a central city commercial cleaning premises last weekend.
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An investigation is underway following a fatal crash near Katikati at about 5pm this evening.
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ROTORUA — Police are seeking the assistance of the public for sightings of 51 year old Michelle Hoffman–Tamm.
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ARTHUR'S PASS — Christchurch Police searching for two absconded parolees and an associate are now confident the men are currently, or have recently been, in the Arthur's Pass area - and are warning members of the public to be cautious in the vicinity.
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ROTORUA — Two people are in hospital with fractured skulls following large scale disorder at a series or parties in Rotorua on Friday night (9 November).
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WELLINGTON CITY — A 15-year-old and a 17-year-old have been able to purchase alcohol at CBD bars without identification being asked for on Saturday night.
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The Australian Crime Commission (ACC) and New Zealand Police have further strengthened their Trans-Tasman relationship after signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) today, allowing both countries to share intelligence on the highest criminal risks.
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WAINUIOMATA — Hutt Valley Police have charged two males with common assault after a late night altercation in Wainuiomata over the weekend.
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PUKEKOHE — Police apprehended 25 year-old Rory Smyth at a Pukekohe address in the early hours of this morning.
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If you know someone who is planning a party that has the potential to attract large numbers or get out of control the police in Bay of Plenty want to know about it.
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WELLINGTON — Emergency services are at the scene of a truck crash on Opiki Rd, State Highway 56 Horowhenua.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Police have concerns for the safety of a male who was seen to jump into the water by the eastern side of Auckland's Princes Wharf at around 5 am this morning.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Search for dangerous man continues.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police have released a new, more recent photograph of high-risk offender Ivan Andrew Campbell, who is one of two men being sought after absconding from a residential facility in the city this week.
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AUCKLAND — At approximately 11:30am this morning Counties Manukau Police attended a serious assault at a home on Great South Road, Manurewa.
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HASTINGS — The father of domestic violence victim Emily Longley will be the guest speaker at a rally in Hastings next weekend to mark White Ribbon Day.
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WANAKA — Wanaka Police have released the name of the pilot who died in the helicopter crash on the Criffel Range in the Cardrona Valley, Wanaka last night.
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ROTORUA — Rotorua will be awash with white ribbons later this month as the city leads a national stand against family violence, hosting the national launch of the White Ribbon Ride at a great family event by the lake.
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Media running stories about the funeral of Greg King today are reminded that the family has asked for no photos of the King children be published or, if unavoidable, that their faces be blurred.
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The driver of a truck which crashed into the Waihohonu Stream from SH1 Desert Road yesterday morning can now be identified as 51-year-old Dave Budge from Porirua, who was known to friends and family as Budgie.
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WANAKA — Emergency services responded to a fatal Helicopter crash on the Criffel Range, near Wanaka last night.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are appealing for sightings or information on two high-risk offenders who have absconded from a Christchurch address in breach of their parole conditions.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Wellington Police have arrested two people following an aggravated robbery of a central city commercial cleaning premises over the weekend.
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RICHMOND — Christchurch Police are seeking two offenders following the aggravated robbery of a bar in the suburb of Richmond late last night.
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A Christchurch man accused of scamming people out of cash for petrol money is expected to face a number of additional charges over similar offending when he next appears in court.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton SAR (Search and Rescue) staff advise they have located the 75 yr old missing female from Hamilton.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Auckland CIB want to hear of sightings or information about where 25 year-old Rory Smyth is and warn he is likely to be armed and dangerous.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Christchurch Police are appealing for sightings of a red car in the Prebbleton area late yesterday afternoon, after an alleged attempted abduction of a young boy.
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After a sustained attack on a liquor store attendant in Kilbirnie on Tuesday afternoon Police are seeking help to identify the attacker.
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MANUKAU CITY — Police are advising of delays at Highbrook intersection. Both the northbound and southbound ramps to the southern motorway are currently closed and traffic is building.
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Police are urging motorists to avoid the SH1 in the Tongariro National Park.
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MANUKAU CITY — Counties Manukau Police investigating the death of Tamati Tupe in Mt Wellington on 30 September 2012 have upgraded an assault charge previously laid against a 17 yr old male to Murder.
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LOWER HUTT — Hutt Valley Police are seeking information relating to the attempted abduction of a young female on Randwick Road, Moera at about 7pm on 7 November 2012.
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Thirty nine new constables will graduate from The Royal New Zealand Police College in Wing 274 on Thursday 8 November.
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On behalf of the King family, news organisations are advised there will be limited media access inside St Paul’s for Mr King’s funeral service at 11am on Friday.
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MILFORD — Navy and Police dive teams yesterday completed a dive at the site of the wreckage of the fishing vessel, The Governor.
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This morning armed Police have simultaneously raided six addresses across the Hutt Valley.
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The unexplained disappearance of an Asian female who left her Torbay home early on Monday evening and has not been sighted since is puzzling Police.
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CHRISTCHURCH — The man injured in an incident at the Crown Hotel in Temuka on Saturday night [3 November] has died.
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Auckland City Central Police are concerned about the large numbers of smartphones going missing at the hands of thieves.
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WAIKATO — Cowardly is how Eastern Waikato Police describe the actions of two teenagers who stole the purse of an elderly woman yesterday.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — Browns Bay Police are investigating the disappearance of an Asian female who is reported missing from her Torbay home on the North Shore.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Police have today advised one of the accused involved in the recent Jewish graves desecration investigation that the charge against him will be withdrawn as there is insufficient evidence to carry a robust prosecution.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Police advise that the body of a man found dead near his car this morning in the Wellington suburb of Newlands is believed to be that of Wellington barrister Greg King, 42.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Just after 5:00pm Police were called to an address in Makara in relation to an alleged presentation of a firearm.
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Waitakere CIB has seized almost half a million dollars in cash, four kilograms of pseudo methamphetamine, and a kilo of gold as a result of a number of search warrants that were executed late yesterday.
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INVERCARGILL — Information from members of the public has led to the arrest of three men in relation to an alleged serious assault on an Invercargill man early on Sunday morning in Russell Square.
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