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Man sought following aggravated robbery in Riccarton

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Police are seeking the identity of a man following a robbery at a Riccarton shopping centre yesterday. A man entered the mall at around 2.15pm...

Christchurch police want help to identify aggravated robbery suspect

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Christchurch Police are seeking information after an aggravated robbery on Wilsons Road, Saint Martins, on Saturday 25 March. About 11.15am, a man entered a store...

Police Training Exercises from 27 to 31 March

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This week Police will be conducting routine training exercises at vacant buildings in the areas below. The training will include loud noises and bangs which...

Public urged to report suspicious activity around power lines

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Canterbury Police are appealing to the public to report any suspicious activity around power poles and lines in their community. Senior Sergeant Roy Appley says,...

Ashburton man accused of drug dealing arrested

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Ashburton Police arrested a 43-year-old man on Friday night following a vehicle stop in the township. The man is due to appear in the Christchurch...

Convicted drug smuggler has cars and cash taken by Police Asset Recovery Unit

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The Police Asset Recovery Unit has successfully taken nearly four hundred thousand dollars in assets from drug smuggler Sami Zagros. The Christchurch High Court has...

Canterbury Police frustrated at driver behaviour

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Canterbury Police are frustrated at the number of motorists observed crossing the centre line on a stretch of highway in North Canterbury. Over a two-hour...

Bryndwr homicide investigation – police update

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A homicide investigation is underway, following an incident in which a person died, in Eden Place, Bryndwr on Saturday 4 February. One other person -...

Investigation launched after Bryndwr death

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Police are investigating after an incident in Bryndwr this evening where one person has died and another has been injured. Emergency services were called to...

Media Statement from Juliana Herrera’s family

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On January 22, 2022, our lives changed in the most terrifying and unexpected way possible, with the loss of our daughter and sister. Warning: This...

Auckland weather: MoE directs schools, early learning & tertiary institutions to close until 7 Feb

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The announcement was made as another deluge is expected in the Auckland area over the next 48 hours. Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown told media today...

Police updates – missing Upper Hutt children, missing West Auckland woman

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Police updates on crimes and investigations for 22 January 2023. Missing children located - Trentham, Upper Hutt The three young children reported missing in Trentham, Upper...

Police impound nine vehicles in Governors Bay

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Police in Christchurch would like to thank the community in Governors Bay for their help in identifying several vehicles which have since been impounded...

Police updates – Remuera incident, Havelock North arrest

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Police updates on crimes and investigations for 19 January 2023. Serious incident - Remuera Police are in attendance at an incident on Orakei Road, Remuera, which...

Twizel crash – body recovered

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A body has been recovered in the water near Ōhau B Canal Bridge on State Highway 8 (Twizel-Ōmarama Road), where a car crashed this...

Update – State Highway 8 (Twizel-Ōmarama Road) crash

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Police have been advised by Coastguard that a car has potentially been located in the waterway below Ōhau B Canal Bridge, following a crash...

Police updates – Lake Wakatipu search, Twizel car crash

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Police updates on crimes and investigations for 15 January 2023. Update - Lake Wakatipu search A man missing in Lake Wakatipu was yesterday located deceased by...

Arrests made in $100k Christchurch burglary

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Police have recovered stolen property from a burglary in which over $100,000 worth of property was taken. Yesterday at 3pm, Christchurch Police executed two warrants...

North Canterbury death not suspicious – police

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Police making enquiries into the death of Chad Puru in Balcairn, North Canterbury, on 3 January have now determined it is not considered suspicious. His...

Police updates – Fatal crashes Hastings and Sefton

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Police updates on crimes and investigations for 7 January 2023. Name release – Fatal crash, Rangiora Leithfield Road, Sefton Police can now release the name of...

Police updates – Arrest in Karaka incident, Gisborne and Timaru fatal accident name releases

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Police updates on crimes and investigations for 6 January 2023. Update - Incident on Batty Road, Karaka One person has been charged, following an incident on...

Unexplained North Canterbury death – name released

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Police are continuing to investigate after a man was located deceased in Balcairn, North Canterbury on 3 January. Formal identification has now taken place and...

Opihi River missing fisherman – search scaled back

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Police have scaled back active search efforts for a fisherman missing in the Opihi River, South Canterbury. The Timaru man was reported missing in the...

Update – Fatal crash, Rangiora Leithfield Road, Sefton

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Police can now confirm one person died following a crash on Rangiora Leithfield Road, near Pembertons Road last night. Emergency services were notified at 7.55pm...

Search for missing fisherman, Opihi River mouth

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Today Police will resume a search for a fisherman reported missing at the mouth of the Opihi River, South Canterbury. The man was reported missing...

Lyttelton Burglaries investigation ongoing

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Police responded to reports of three commercial premises on Lyttelton’s main street being broken into on Monday 26 December. A cash register and cigarettes were...

Boaties rescued at South Bay, Kaikoura

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The three occupants of a dinghy were seen waving from the water at about 5.40pm last night trying to use oars to get back...

Appeal for witnesses to Sumner assault to come forward

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Police are appealing for help from the public to identify two witnesses to an assault in Sumner, Christchurch on Saturday 17 December. Christchurch Police recently...

Canterbury gang assets restrained

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Canterbury Police's Asset Recovery Unit has made a number of significant restraints recently, continuing its focus on those profiting from organised crime in the...

Bexley Park murder – third person arrested

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Police have arrested a third person as part of their investigation into the stabbing in Bexley Reserve on 14 November. Nigel Wilson, 62, was found...

Jockey dies after fall at Ashburton races

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26 year old apprentice jockey Megan Taylor has died after a fall today at the Ashburton races. Taylor was riding Red Orchid when a group...

Christchurch gang shooting incidents – four arrested

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Four men with gang links have been arrested and a number of items seized in search warrants in Christchurch relating to shooting incidents last...

Timaru police make arrests in Operation Cobalt sting

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Police are continuing to hold gang members accountable for unlawful behaviour as part of Operation Cobalt in the Aoraki area. Staff executed two search warrants...

New Brighton stabbing – police release images of prime suspects

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Police are asking for the public’s help to identify two males who we believe can assist with their investigation into a stabbing incident in...

Police updates – Lake Coleridge fatal crash, Bay of Plenty ‘Operation Presence’ and ‘Geocaches’

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Police updates on crimes and investigations for 12 December 2022. Fatal crash, Lake Coleridge One person has died following a single-vehicle crash on Harper Road, Lake...

Police investigate recent Christchurch gun incidents

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Christchurch Police are making enquiries after four incidents over the past two days where firearms have been discharged towards residential properties, including one believed...

Arrest – Barrington Park assault

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Police have arrested a 17-year-old male in relation to the serious assault in Barrington Park on Saturday. The male will appear in the Christchurch Youth...

Barrington Park assault – police want to identify this man

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Christchurch Police are asking for the public's help to identify the man pictured. Officers would like to speak to him as part of their enquiries...

Christchurch Gun City Ram Raid – Police release statement

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Police are following strong lines of enquiry after this morning’s ram raid in Christchurch, Detective Senior Sergeant Damon Wells says. About 3.20am, offenders used a...

Christchurch Gun City Store ram-raided this morning

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The brazen robbery happened 2.30am this morning at the Cranford Street branch in Redwood. Four offenders made off with a paint ball gun and an...

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