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Long list of charges following late night fight

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A couple spotted having an argument while stopped at a set of lights caught the attention of Police for all the wrong reasons late...

Man to face court following bus assault

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Waitematā Police have charged a man following a serious assault on an Auckland bus last month. At around 6:00pm on Sunday 21 June, an unprovoked...

Police operation shuts down meth lab in Auckland

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Waitematā Police have this morning shut down a suspected methamphetamine manufacturing laboratory after executing a search warrant in Riverhead. Operation Tugboat was targeting a group...

Warrant to arrest: Junior Simolo

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Police are seeking sightings of Junior Simolo as part of an investigation into a firearms incident in Point England. A warrant to arrest has been...

Northland youths’ alleged car theft spree ends after police spike stolen vehicle

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A night of alleged car thefts ended with spiked tyres and a ride in a Police car for four Northland youths. At around 10pm on...

Hawke’s Bay Police seeking Anthony Ngapera

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Hawke’s Bay Police are seeking Anthony Ngapera, who has warrants for his arrest. Ngapera, aged 41, is considered dangerous and should not be approached by...

Brian Tamaki goes live during Police gun seizure

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“Over the top” is how Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki described an early morning police raid on his Auckland property yesterday. Tamaki, who went live...

Appeal for information following Hastings burglary

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Police investigating a burglary in Hastings early Monday morning, are appealing to the public for information. Around 4am yesterday , Police were called to a...

Police score a ‘truckload’ in hefty cannabis bust

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Police have seized more than a tonne of cannabis hidden among suburban west Auckland homes. Waitematā West Police carried out a week-long operation targeting 17...

Police officers face trial over alleged cover-up in Alan Hall miscarriage of justice

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Two police officers have gone on trial accused of deliberately withholding crucial witness evidence that prosecutors say led to the wrongful murder conviction of...

Police hunt man over central Auckland burglary spree

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Police are seeking the public’s help identifying the man seen in these photos. "We believe he may be able to assist us with our ongoing...

Serial burglar arrested in Feilding

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A coordinated effort between Feilding, Marton, and Bulls Police has resulted in the arrest of a 28-year-old man in relation to a series of...

Russia sanctions probe triggers raids in NZ and Australia

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A series of search warrants has been executed in Auckland, Christchurch, and Melbourne, Australia in relation to a joint law enforcement investigation into suspected...

Police seek witnesses after alleged Dannevirke assault linked to anti-social driving

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Tararua Police are seeking information as they investigate an incident in Dannevirke on Sunday 21 June. The incident was an alleged assault at the intersection...

Arrest made after serious assaults in Hamilton

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One man is in custody after an assault on Saturday night in Nawton, Hamilton that left two people seriously injured. Police were called about 10pm...

Two men face drug charges following Wairoa search warrants

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Eastern District Police have arrested two men in relation to investigations to disrupt the supply of drugs and gang violence into the area. Over the...

Teacher’s identity remains secret ahead of indecent assault trial

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A teacher facing four indecent assault charges and one charge of intentionally impeding normal breathing by applying pressure to the throat will continue to...

Police frustrated as witnesses ‘silent’ in hit and run investigation

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Far North Police are being met with a wall of silence nearly two months on from a fatal hit and run. An investigation team has...

Driver arrested after fleeing across Auckland

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Police arrested a man after fleeing from Police and driving dangerously across Auckland on Tuesday evening. Earlier on Tuesday, after 4pm, the Police Eagle helicopter...

Drugs and firearms seized in Napier

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Police have arrested three men after a clandestine lab was located at an address in Napier on Tuesday. Eastern District Organised Crime Unit, with the...

More than 800 cannabis plants seized in major Feilding drug bust

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Manawatū Police have disrupted a significant commercial cannabis growing operation following the execution of a search warrant in rural Feilding. On Thursday 18 June, Police...

Police seeking Heremaia Manuel

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Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Heremaia Manuel, who is wanted in connection with a sexually motivated burglary in central Auckland. Today warrants...

Hamilton doctor jailed for decades of sexual abuse of three girls

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Former Hamilton doctor William James Reeder, 79, has been sentenced to four years and six months’ imprisonment, with a minimum non-parole period of 50%,...

Driver arrested after dangerous Canterbury rampage sparks 16 complaints and multiple crashes

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A 27-year-old man is facing serious charges after a fleeing driver incident that damaged vehicles and caused over a dozen driving complaints between Hurunui...

Operation Green: Police dig out cannabis operation

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Auckland Police have seized close to 500 cannabis plants following an operation targeting organised crime groups in the area. On Tuesday, Police executed four search...

11 Chinese and Taiwanese nationals charged following major Auckland drug raids

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Police have busted an offshore criminal cell operating across Auckland, allegedly producing and distributing methamphetamine. Known as Operation Haste, eight search warrants were executed across...

Man charged with murder after fatal central Auckland assault

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A man has been arrested following a death in Central Auckland last night. Emergency services were called to Wellesley Street East about 6.45pm after a...

Missing for 10 months: Police believe woman was victim of foul play

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Police are renewing an urgent appeal for information on the whereabouts of missing Canterbury woman Rowena Walker. Monday 15 June marked 10 months since Rowena...

Wanted to arrest: Daniel Rawiri

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Police are seeking Daniel Rawiri, who is actively avoiding authorities. The 29-year-old Papakura man has failed to return to prison, after being granted compassionate bail...

Warning not to leave bank cards in letterboxes

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Police are urging south Auckland residents to remain vigilant following reports of scammers targeting trusting people. Detective Senior Sergeant Simon Taylor, of Counties Manukau CIB,...

Police bust suspected cannabis grow house in Te Atatu

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Three people have been charged after Police busted a suspected cannabis growing operation in Te Atatū overnight. Just before 1.30am, Police received information about suspicious...

Fake monk scam warning for Auckland

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Aucklanders are being warned about an alleged scam involving individuals posing as Buddhist monks who approach pedestrians in busy areas, hand out bracelets or...

Six youths arrested after police spike stolen car convoy in Clevedon

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Three stolen vehicles spotted speeding through the streets of Clevedon went no further after Police got involved. Just before 3.30am this morning, three vehicle travelling...

Automatic crash alert leads police to weapons cache

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An automatic crash alert led to Police seizing a firearm, ammunition, and offensive weapons including swords and a crossbow in Palmerston North. Around 1.40am on...

Five arrested in trans-Tasman gang crackdown

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Police have made five arrests as part of a coordinated Trans-Tasman crackdown on outlaw motorcycle gangs. Taskforce Morpheus sees New Zealand Police join with Australian...

Two arrested over 35-vehicle theft spree in Tūrangi

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Police have arrested two youths in relation to an extraordinary amount of vehicle thefts over recent months in Tūrangi. Over the last few months, Police...

‘No tolerance for this’ – woman arrested on drug charges

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Police have arrested and charged a person in relation to importing and supplying class B drugs in the Nelson area. Nelson Bays Organised Crime Unit,...

Hokitika man charged after Online grooming sting

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Tasman Police have arrested and charged a man in relation to a Police operation targeting online offending against young people. The 54-year-old Hokitika man was...

Two arrested after Hutt Valley EV charger theft spree

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Two men have been arrested yesterday after a spate of electric vehicle charger and cable thefts in the Hutt Valley. Inspector Shaun Lingard, Hutt Valley...

Eight arrested in Queenstown drug bust

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Police have arrested eight people and seized cash and drugs following search warrants in the Queenstown area. Over the past two months, Police have executed...

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