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Laser strike sends man to court

A man has been charged after the Police helicopter suffered a laser strike onTuesday morning. At about 2.50am Eagle was flying above Mount Eden when...

Warrant to arrest: Dan Poutu

Police are working to locate Dan Blue Poutu, who has a warrant for his arrest and is actively avoiding Police. The 20-year-old is wanted by...

Arrest following Hastings crash

A man has been arrested following the crash last Sunday 11 October on Evenden Road, Hastings. The crash involved a car and a motorcycle. The motorcyclist...

Teen gunman kills four at US elementary school

Three children and a teacher were slain in Bend, Oregon, before a bystander shot the attacker dead. A teenage gunman killed three students and a...

Man arrested after crashing at speed on Waikanae expressway

A man is due to appear in court on serious driving charges following an incident on State Highway 1, Waikanae Tuesday night. Just before 8:25pm...

IPCA finds police justified in pepper spraying man on bus

The Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) has ruled that officers were justified in using pepper spray to remove a man from a bus in...

Youth rider charged after coastal assault

Police have arrested one person after investigating an assault in New Plymouth. Around 7am on Tuesday 29 September, a man walking on the Coastal Walkway...

Six arrested in Taranaki drug raids

A three-month intensive operation into the illegal supply of drugs and other proceeds of crime in Taranaki has resulted in six arrests, around $15,000...

Arrest following Māngere firearms incident

A man has been arrested and charged following a firearms incident in Māngere last week. Police were called to Harwell Place at 12.30pm on 10...

Christchurch man charged following series of EV charger thefts

Canterbury Rural Police have arrested and charged a 26-year-old Christchurch man in relation to a series of alleged thefts targeting electric vehicle (EV) charging...

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