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Missing West Coast man found alive

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The man in his 60’s reported missing on 24 January 2023 has today been found alive. Martin O'Brien was reported missing after his family became...

Search for missing man Martin O’Brien continues

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Search efforts on the West Coast continue today as staff work to locate missing man Martin O'Brien. Mr O'Brien was reported missing on 24 January...

Police updates – Papakura fatal crash investigation, Runanga missing person

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Police updates on crimes and investigations for 24 January 2023. Update into fatal crash investigation in Papakura An investigation into what led to a fatal crash...

Sudden death, Mikonui River, West Coast

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A man has died at the Mikonui River, south of Ross, yesterday afternoon. About 11am yesterday, Police received a report that a man had gone...

Greymouth meth supply arrests

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Two people have been arrested for allegedly supplying methamphetamine following search warrants carried in Greymouth on Wednesday. A 34-year-old man and a 28-year-old woman were...

Watch: Lightning bolt destroys ute

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Luck was on the side of Hokitika man Caleb Harris yesterday. Driving to work his utility vehicle was struck by a bolt of lightning while...

Police updates – Jacks Bay death, Hastings bar incident, Spencer Park fatality

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Updates on crimes and investigations for 14 November 2022. Person dies following incident at Spencer Park Police can confirm a person has died at Spencer Park...

Investigation following sudden death in Hokitika

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Police are making enquiries following the sudden death of an 18-year-old in Hokitika in the early hours of this morning. Emergency services were called to...

Police recover 23 million year old fossil taken from Little Wanganui Beach

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Police have this morning recovered a fossil that was taken from Little Wanganui Beach over Labour Weekend. A search warrant was carried out at a...

Police updates – missing persons Hokitika & Rolleston, Te Kuiti kidnapping

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Police updates for 5 November 2022. Have you seen Shane Duncan? Police are appealing for the public's help to find 55-year-old Shane Duncan. Shane was last seen...

Suspects identified in Greymouth ram raid

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Greymouth Police have identified suspects in relation to a ram raid that took place on Tainui Street early Friday morning. A stolen car was used...

Police updates – names released in Cambridge and Lake Brunner fatal crashes

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Police updates on crimes and investigations for 19 September 2022. Name release - Lake Brunner Road crash Police can now name the man killed in a...

Fatal crash near Moana in the Grey District

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Police can confirm one person has died following a single vehicle crash on Lake Brunner Road, Moana, Grey District. The crash was reported around 2:30am...

Body located – Cape Foulwind

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Police can confirm a body has been recovered from Cape Foulwind. 'We were alerted to a report of a body located on the beach at...

West Coast historic sexual offending: Police appeal for information

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Greymouth Police are seeking information in relation to historic sexual offending against boys on the West Coast. Allan William Walton, an 87-year-old West Coast man,...

Human remains captured on camera at Pike River

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Yesterday, police released a statement confirming they have captured images of human remains in the Pike River Mine. The images were taken in the furthest...

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