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Drugs and weapons located during routine traffic stop in Lower Hutt

A man has been arrested after a routine traffic stop yielded drugs, cash, and weapons yesterday in Lower Hutt. Wellington Police Dog Section Officer in...

Further arrests in relation to violent Hastings bar assault

Police have now arrested eight people in relation to a fight at the Common Room bar in Hastings on 8 March. Detective Sergeant Heath Jones...

Police locate loaded firearm and nitrous oxide

A speeding motorist has led Auckland Police to discovering a loaded firearm and nitrous oxide. On Thursday evening, a road policing unit was carrying out...

Soaked suspect caught with meth after fleeing stolen vehicle in Northland bush chase

An offender who fled Northland Police in a stolen vehicle was located drenched, defiant and in possession of methamphetamine on Wednesday. At around 1pm, an...

Man charged over serious Amberley assault

Police have charged one man following a serious assault in Amberley last week. On Thursday 19 March Police were called to a serious assault at...

Police seek witnesses after serious assault in Stratford

Police investigating a serious assault in Stratford yesterday evening are asking the public for information surrounding the incident. "The victim was walking through the entrance...

Charges laid over BMX club arson

Police investigating an arson that destroyed over $50,000 worth of property at a Rānui sports club last year have made an arrest. Detective Senior Sergeant...

Teen arrested after police dog tracks shoplifting suspect to Te Atatū address

A teenager faces court after failing to give Police the slip after a shoplifting in Te Atatū Peninsula. Police responded to a dairy on Te...

Police hunt driver after pedestrian seriously injured in Nelson hit-and-run

Police are appealing for information after a pedestrian was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash at a Nelson intersection on Monday afternoon. Emergency services were...

Enquiries continuing after Onehunga shooting

A man remains in a critical condition in hospital following a firearms incident in Onehunga yesterday. Police located the victim at an Arthur Street property...

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