Tag: investigation
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Police Name Victim of Fatal Onehunga House Fire
New Zealand Police have identified Geoffrey Rollinson, 70, as the victim of a fatal house fire in Onehunga on May 22. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the blaze is ongoing.
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Police Seek Public Assistance in Whakatāne Diver Death Investigation
New Zealand Police are seeking two men for information regarding a diver's death at Whakatāne Heads. The diver's body was found Saturday after an alarm was raised Friday, prompting an appeal for witnesses.
Law EnforcementLegalSocial Issues Whakatāne HeadsNew Zealand PoliceDiverDeathInvestigationWitnessesRenine Stansloski
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Fatal Crash Claims One Life in Kaipara District
A single-vehicle crash southeast of Dargaville in the Kaipara District has resulted in one fatality. Emergency services responded Sunday evening, and the Serious Crash Unit is investigating the incident.
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Fatal Crash Claims One Life in Greenfield
A fatal single-vehicle crash occurred overnight on Clutha Valley Road in Greenfield, resulting in one fatality. Emergency services were called early today, and police are investigating the circumstances of the incident.
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Auckland Police Investigate Non-Genuine Threatening Emails from Overseas
Auckland City Police are investigating a series of threatening emails, code-named Operation IRENA, sent across the city this week. While initial indications suggest the threats are not genuine and originated overseas, detectives are treating the matter seriously.
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Police Seek Public Help in Auckland Online Fraud Investigation
New Zealand Police are asking for public assistance to identify individuals connected to an online fraud incident in Auckland on April 29. Information can be provided via 105 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
Law EnforcementBusinessLegalComputers and InternetSocial Issues New Zealand PoliceAucklandOnline FraudInvestigationPublic AppealCrime Stoppers
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Police Investigate Infant Death in Blenheim, Seek Public Assistance
New Zealand Police are investigating after an infant's body was found on Wairau Bar Road in Blenheim. Authorities are concerned for the mother's welfare and seek public assistance to determine the circumstances of the death.
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Police Investigate Unexplained Death in Waimamaku
Police are investigating an unexplained death at a Waimamaku property after a man was found deceased. Emergency services responded to the scene, and authorities are seeking public assistance to establish the circumstances of his death.
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Woman Dies Following Fatal House Fire in Mairehau
A woman critically injured in a Mairehau house fire has sadly died, police confirmed. Detective Senior Sergeant Jo Carolan said authorities are supporting the family, and investigations into the tragic incident are ongoing.
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Fatality Confirmed After Chartwell House Fire
One person critically injured in a Chartwell house fire on May 9 has died in hospital. Police are investigating the cause, and the death will be referred to the Coroner.
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Police Relaunch 1991 Andrew Maaka Cold Case Appeal
Waitematā Police are renewing their appeal for information in the 1991 cold case disappearance of Andrew Maaka. Detective Inspector Callum McNeill will brief media today on the investigation's relaunch.
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Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash Claims One Life in Marlborough
One person died in a single-vehicle crash on Waihopai Valley Road, Marlborough, yesterday. Police responded around 10:05 am, closing the road for examination. Enquiries into the fatal incident are ongoing.
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Police Seek Public Help After Serious Taupō Crash
Taupō Police are appealing for public assistance to identify a man after a serious crash on Taharepa Road left a pedestrian with serious injuries. Authorities believe the man can aid their ongoing investigation.
Law EnforcementHealthLegalTransportationSocial Issues TaupōNew Zealand PoliceTraffic AccidentPedestrianInvestigationPublic AppealTaharepa Road
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Man charged with murder following fatal crash in Burnside, Christchurch
A man has been charged with murder following a fatal crash in Burnside, Christchurch. Police are seeking information from anyone who witnessed the crash or has information that could assist with the investigation.
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Masterton River Search Concludes Without Findings
Masterton Police have concluded their search for a person in distress in the river. Despite extensive efforts, no one was found and no missing persons reports were filed. Inquiries have now concluded.
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Man named after fatal Wellsford crash
Police have named Hamuera Tierney, 26, of Auckland, as the man who died in a fatal crash on Waiteitei Road, Wellsford on April 23. Enquiries into the crash are ongoing.
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Police Investigate Reports of Distress Call in Masterton
Masterton Police are investigating a distress call heard near the river on Dixon Street. Search and rescue teams are deployed, and police are seeking witnesses who were in the area around 7:30pm.
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Police Seek Public Assistance to Identify Man in Whangārei Assault Investigation
Police in Whangārei are seeking the public's help to identify a man in connection with a serious assault on April 22. Anyone with information is urged to contact police or Crime Stoppers.
Law EnforcementWorld WhangāreiAssaultPolice AppealPublic IdentificationCrime StoppersInvestigationNew Zealand Police
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Police name victim of fatal Invercargill crash
Police have named 23-year-old Enoch Carlisle as the victim of a fatal crash in Invercargill. Authorities are appealing for witnesses and CCTV footage to aid their ongoing investigation.
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Police Appeal for Information Following Grievous Assault in Dunedin
Dunedin police are seeking public assistance following a grievous assault on Heriot Row. A victim was hospitalized, and one person is in custody. Authorities are looking for witnesses and CCTV footage.
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Police Seek Good Samaritans After Massey Assault
Waitematā Police are searching for a family who intervened during an alleged assault on a teenager at a Massey bus stop on Saturday night.
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One Dead in Dunedin Vehicle Crash
A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred on private property in Waldronville, Dunedin, last night. Police are investigating and appealing for witnesses.
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First Moa Point Report Released by Wellington City Council
Wellington City Council releases initial report on Moa Point wastewater treatment plant failure, investigating the incident that occurred on February 4.
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Motorised Bike Fatality on Whanganui Beach
A person has died following an incident involving a motorised bike on the beach near Whanganui Airport. Emergency services responded to the scene on Saturday afternoon.
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One Injured in Cannons Creek Assault, Schools Briefly Locked Down
A person sustained moderate injuries in an assault in Cannons Creek this morning. Nearby schools were briefly placed into lockdown as police investigated the incident.
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Police Seek Motorist in Connection with Whangārei Assault
Whangārei Police are appealing for a motorist who provided a lift to an assault victim early this morning to come forward, as their information could assist with ongoing inquiries.
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Homicide Investigation Launched in Burnham After Woman Found Deceased
Police have launched a homicide investigation in Burnham after a woman was discovered dead at a property early this morning. One person is in custody assisting with inquiries.
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Serious Incident in Onehunga: One Critical
Police are responding to a serious incident in Onehunga after reports of a person sustaining gunshot wounds. One individual is in critical condition.
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House Fire in Foxton Beach: Two People Unaccounted For
Emergency services responded to a house fire on Queen Street, Foxton Beach, early this morning. Two people are currently unaccounted for, and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the fire.
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Body Found in Search for Missing Woman Te Anihana Pomana
Police have located a body in the search for 25-year-old Te Anihana Pomana, who was reported missing on August 21. Formal identification is pending, and an investigation is underway.
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