Tag: gore
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Tractor Rollover Blocks Major Highway in Gore
A tractor rollover has blocked Pioneer Highway/SH1 in Mataura, Gore, since this afternoon. Police report no serious injuries, but the road will remain closed for recovery, urging motorists to avoid the area and expect delays.
Law EnforcementTransportation Tractor rolloverPioneer HighwayState Highway 1MatauraGoreNew Zealand PoliceRoad closure
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Police Discover Drugs and Firearms in Southland Operation
Eastern Southland Police targeted drug suppliers in Gore and Riversdale, leading to two arrests, the discovery of cannabis, firearms, and Class A and B drugs.
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Drug arrestsSouthlandGoreRiversdaleOperation NightforceCannabis cultivationFirearmsNew Zealand Police
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Public Tip Leads to Arrest of Intoxicated Driver in Gore
A tip from the public led to the arrest of a 38-year-old woman in Gore for driving under the influence, nearly four times the legal limit, after leaving a hen's party.
Law EnforcementLegalSocial IssuesTransportationAustralasia Drunk DrivingGoreArrestChristopher RigbyTe AnauNew Zealand PolicePublic Safety
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Two Arrested Following Gore Shooting
Two men, aged 36 and 54, have been arrested in Invercargill in connection with a shooting in Gore. One victim remains hospitalized, while the other has been discharged.
Law EnforcementSocial Issues GoreInvercargillShootingArrestSouthlandCrime StoppersMike BowmanNew Zealand Police
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Firearm Incident in Gore Leaves Two Injured
Police are investigating a firearms incident in Gore where a firearm was discharged. Two people sustained non-life-threatening injuries. A cordon is in place near Aparima Street as inquiries continue.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesAustralasia Firearms IncidentGoreAparima StreetPoliceInjuryCordonNew Zealand Police
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Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Hits Off New Zealand's South Island
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck off the west coast of New Zealand's South Island. The quake, at a depth of 10 km, occurred at 18:20:27 local time.
WeatherScience & TechnologyDisastersAustralasiaGeneral Weather EarthquakeSouth IslandRivertonInvercargillGoreUS Geological SurveyUSGS Earthquake Reports
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Operation Bullseye Uncovers Dangerous Driving in Gore
Gore police's Operation Bullseye found drivers flouting the law. Many infringements were issued, including for drunk driving, mobile phone use and not wearing seatbelts.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesTransportation Operation BullseyeGoreexcess breath alcoholimpaired drivingtraffic violationChristopher DunbarPublic SafetyNew Zealand Police
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Media Monitor: RNZ Reports Embassy Closure, Investigation
Radio New Zealand is reporting on the closure of the Embassy of Israel in Wellington, a failed tsunami siren test, and a fresh police investigation into the death of Lachlan Jones.
WeatherSportPolitics and GovernmentBusinessWorldScience & TechnologyMiddle EastDisastersFinancial MarketsLaw EnforcementEducationGeneral WeatherEconomySocial IssuesEnvironment Embassy of IsraelWellingtonChristchurchLachlan JonesGorePolice investigationDiplomacyRNZ News
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Police to Reinvestigate Lachie Jones' Death Following Coroner's Findings
Police acknowledge the coroner's findings into the death of three-year-old Lachie Jones and will undertake a third investigation. A national policy change has been implemented following the initial investigation.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesAustralasiaLegal Lachie JonesGoreCoronerPolice investigationDeath investigationNew Zealand PoliceCIB
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Police Investigate Suspicious Waikaia Fire, Seek Information on Red BMW
Police are investigating a suspicious house fire in Waikaia and are seeking information about a red BMW Z3 convertible seen in the area around the time of the fire. They urge anyone with information to come forward.
Law EnforcementDisasters WaikaiaGoreElswick StreetBMW Z3RiversdaleSuspicious FirePolice InvestigationNZ Police