Tag: counties_manukau_east

Speeding Driver Nabbed in East Auckland After Reaching 150km/h

26 Sep 2025 11:00 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A 34-year-old man was caught speeding in east Auckland, allegedly reaching over 150km/h. The driver was stopped, found to be over twice the legal alcohol limit, and had his vehicle impounded.

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Public Praised After Water Rescue at Pine Harbour

11 Aug 2025 4:32 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A member of the public is being praised by police after they rescued a woman in distress at Pine Harbour Marina, averting a potential tragedy. Police and Coastguard also assisted.

Law Enforcement Social Issues Pine Harbour New Zealand Police water rescue heroism Counties Manukau East Nga-Wati Chaplow Coastguard