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West Bengal child murder sparks violence and political crisis

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The rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in West Bengal has triggered widespread unrest, political controversy and scrutiny of police actions. The child, reported...

Arrest following Te Kamo stabbing

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Police have charged one person following a serious stabbing at a gathering in Te Kamo last week. Whangārei Police were called to a Forest View...

Warrant to arrest: Rogan Hare-Huru

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Police are working to locate Rogan Hare-Huru, who has a warrant for his arrest and is actively avoiding Police. The 30-year-old wanted by Police for...

Appeal for information following alleged copper theft in Tawa

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Police investigating an alleged copper theft in Wellington last week are seeking the public’s assistance. Between 6am and 7am on Friday 3 July, Police were...

Police appeal for information after stolen boat vanishes from Napier

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Police investigating the reported theft of a vessel from Ahuriri in Napier are seeking the public’s assistance. Sometime between 7pm and 8pm on Thursday 18...

Cannabis bust in Ngāruawāhia

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Police seized approximately 150 cannabis plants at an address in Ngāruawāhia yesterday. The search warrant in Ngāruawāhia located a cultivation operation and found cannabis plants...

Murder charge laid following Tokoroa death

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A man has been arrested and charged with murder in relation to the death of a woman in Tokoroa last month. "Police were called to...

Dodgy driver destined for court

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A dodgy driver has landed himself a court date after failing to stop for Police in Whangārei early Tuesday morning. At about 1.30am, an officer...

IPCA clears officers over Ōrere Point death, criticises conduct

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The Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) has concluded that officers' use of force during the arrest of Faasala Samu Matue at Ōrere Point in...

Police acknowledge Supreme Court decision in Red Fox Tavern case

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Full statement of Detective Superintendent Dave Lynch: "New Zealand Police acknowledges today's Supreme Court decision allowing the appeals of James Wilson and Mark Hoggart and...

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