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Police release names of teens who died in Mt. Richmond Forest Park vehicle incident

Police are now able to advise the name of the two women who died following a crash on an off-roading track in Mount Richmond...

Police updates – Fatal crashes Masterton, Okaramio and Matamata-Piako

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 5 April 2024. Name release: Fatal Crash – Richmond Downs, Matamata-Piako Police can now name the victim of a...

Name release: Fatal Crash – SH1, Kekerengu

Police can now name the victims of a fatal crash on State Highway 1, Kekerengu on Thursday 28 March. They were Philip Donald Wightman, 67,...

Jessica Boyce homicide investigation – $100,000 reward announced

Marlborough Police have announced a $100,000 reward for information in relation to the disappearance of Jessica Boyce in March 2019. Jessica, aged 27, disappeared from...

Open ocean salmon farm ‘a win for the economy’ – Shane Jones

The final approval of New Zealand King Salmon’s Blue Endeavour open ocean aquaculture project is a significant step for New Zealand’s aquaculture, and a...

Dry weather triggers extra support for farmers and growers across the top of the South Island

The coalition Government is providing support for farmers and growers as dry conditions worsen across the top of the South Island. “Conditions on the ground...

Jessica Boyce investigation: Search warrant executed in Marlborough

Marlborough Police have executed a search warrant at a Canvastown address yesterday. 'We can confirm the search relates to Operation Largo, the continuing investigation into...

Water incident, Marlborough

One person has died following a water incident in Marlborough overnight. Police were notified at 7:44 this morning that a person was missing from a...

Blenheim gymnastics coach Gregory Pask pleads guilty to charges, appeal for more victims to come forward

Police acknowledge the guilty plea entered by Blenheim man Gregory Pask in the Blenheim District Court today. Pask pleaded guilty to 29 charges of sexual...

Police updates – serious crashes Ashburton, Stoke and Mt. Pleasant

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 11 November 2023. Update: Serious crash, SH 1, Mount Pleasant One person has died following a crash on State...

One person dead following light aircraft crash in Blenheim

Earlier today, Police responded to a light aircraft crash in Blenheim. The crash occurred shortly before 1:20pm at the Omaka Aerodrome. The sole occupant of the...

Police updates – Loafers Lodge number of victims confirmed, fatal crashes in Ward and Dunedin

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 27 May 2023. Newtown fire update As a result of the detailed, methodical search, Police can confirm the total...

Police updates – Grovetown fatal crash, Blenheim workplace death

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 19 April 2023. Fatality following serious crash, Grovetown One person has died following the earlier crash on SH1, Grovetown...

Keep your vehicles safe in Blenheim – police

Police are urging the public to take extra precautions to keep their vehicles safe following a number of vehicle thefts in the Blenheim and...

Cook Strait ferries – more mechanical problems and cancellations

Four Bluebridge sailings were cancelled yesterday. The company said the cancellations were due to a mechanical fault in the vessel Strait Feronia. Interislander's ferry Kaitaki has...

Blenheim abduction – 23-year-old man arrested and charged

A 23-year-old man has been charged with abduction and rape following an incident in Blenheim this morning. Police were called to Sinclair Street, Mayfield, about...

Blenheim vape store burglary – two teenagers arrested

Police have arrested two teenagers following the burglary of a vape store in Blenheim early on Friday morning. The store has been targeted three times...

Marlborough Police arrest alleged serial burglar

Marlborough Police have arrested a 28-year-old man on 4 February 2023 in relation to a number of recent burglaries and thefts from vehicles in...

Blenheim community urged to keep property secure after spike in theft

Police are urging the public to take extra precautions and continue to report criminal activity after an increase in theft and burglary across the...

Fatal Crash, SH1 Kekerengu – police appeal for information

Police are appealing to anyone who witnessed this afternoon’s crash on State Highway 1 north of Kekerengu to please contact Police. The road has now...

Fatal crash, State Highway 1, Kekerengu

State Highway 1 near Kekerengu, Marlborough is closed while emergency services attend a fatal crash. The crash involving a single vehicle was reported to Police...

Government should pay for Marlborough road rebuilds

Social Credit is calling on the government to come up with the money to fix the Marlborough roads seriously damaged by the recent devastating...

Police updates – Marlborough meth arrests, New Plymouth fatal crash

Police updates on crimes and investigations for Saturday 10 September 2022. Arrests following Marlborough search warrants Marlborough Police have arrested four people and disrupted a methamphetamine...

Police updates – Opua incident, missing persons in Waikanae and Lake Rotorua

Police updates on crimes and investigations for Thursday 11 August 2022. Name release - Fatal crash, Burkes Pass Police can now release the name of the...

Update: Marlborough Girls High School Incident – a hoax call say Police

Police believe there is no further threat towards the public following an incident at Marlborough Girls High School. Police are speaking to two young people...

Picton crash – police formally release names of deceased

Police can now confirm the names of those who died in the road crash south of Picton last Sunday. They are Paul James Muir Brown,...

Fatal crash near Picton – 7 confirmed dead

Seven people have died in this morning’s crash on State Highway 1 south of Picton. The crash, which happened about 7:30am, was a head-on crash...

Appeal for information following spate of Blenheim vehicle break-ins

Police are appealing to the public for information in relation to a number of thefts from vehicles in Blenheim on Saturday morning. Police are investigating...

Police updates – Waiinu beach, Pelorus river tragedies, IPCA report findings on Chch arrest

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 7 June 2022. Police acknowledge IPCA report - Christchurch Central Police Station Holding Cell Police acknowledges the findings of...

Police updates – Operations Dairyland and Lithium, Whangarei drug bust

Police updates on crimes and investigations for the morning of 4 June 2022. Police recover body from Pelorus River, near Havelock Police have recovered the body...

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