Tag: kaikohe
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Spikes Halt Northland Youth Car Theft Spree
Four youths, aged 12-16, were arrested in Northland after a night of alleged car thefts. Police deployed spikes on State Highway 12 to stop a stolen vehicle, finding a large knife inside. They will be referred to Youth Aid.
Law EnforcementLegalSocial IssuesTransportation NorthlandNew Zealand PoliceCar TheftYouth ArrestRoad SpikesKaikoheKerikeri
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Police Frustrated by Silence in Fatal Hit and Run Investigation
Far North Police are "incredibly frustrated" by a "wall of silence" hindering their investigation into the fatal hit and run of 18-year-old Jahkani Hamilton in May, urging witnesses to come forward.
Law EnforcementAustralasiaTransportationSocial IssuesLegal Jahkani HamiltonFar North PoliceHit and RunKaikoheOperation ConcertCriminal InvestigationNew Zealand Police
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Police Dog Team Tracks Fleeing Youths Through Northland Bush After Stolen Vehicle Spiked
Five youths aged 13 to 17 have been referred to Youth Aid after a stolen vehicle was spiked in Northland. A Police Tactical Dog Team tracked the fleeing suspects for over a kilometre through challenging bush and river crossings.
Law EnforcementPolitics and GovernmentState GovernmentsSocial IssuesTransportationLegalAustralasia New Zealand PoliceNorthlandTactical Dog TeamYouth CrimeKaikoheCrime
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Police Investigate Fatal Dirt Bike Incident in the Far North
New Zealand Police are investigating a fatal dirt bike incident in the Far North that left one male dead and another seriously injured. Cordons remain on Ngapipito Road as authorities conduct scene examinations and piece together the overnight events.
Finance Law EnforcementCrimeFar NorthMoerewaKaikoheDirt BikesChristan FouhyNew Zealand Police
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Police Investigate Fatal Dirt Bike Incident on Ngapipito Road in Kaikohe
New Zealand Police are investigating a fatal dirt bike incident in Kaikohe that left one person dead and another seriously injured. Ngapipito Road remains closed as authorities work to determine the circumstances surrounding the overnight crashes.
Law EnforcementTransportation KaikoheNew Zealand PoliceDirt bikesRoad closureLocal NewsCrimeMotorcycles
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Child Dies in Kaikohe Crash: Police Seek Witnesses
A child has died in a two-car crash in Kaikohe. Police are seeking witnesses, especially anyone who saw a white Toyota Mark X being driven erratically before the crash.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesTransportationDisasters KaikoheFatal CrashPoliceWitness AppealFar North CIBTraffic CollisionOrrs RoadNew Zealand Police
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Serious Crash Closes Roads in Kaikohe
A serious two-vehicle crash in Kaikohe has resulted in road closures and at least two serious injuries. Emergency services are on site, and an investigation is underway.
DisastersLaw EnforcementTransportation Kaikohecrashroad closureNew Zealand PoliceŌmāpere RoadHillcrest Roadaccident
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Youths Arrested After Aggravated Robbery in Moerewa
Two youths have been arrested after allegedly stealing a vehicle and carrying out an aggravated robbery at a service station in Moerewa. The pair appeared in the Kaikohe Youth Court.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal Moerewaaggravated robberyKaikoheYouth CourtNew Zealand Policestolen vehiclecrime
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Two Charged in Kaikohe Historical Child Death Case
A man and a woman have been arrested and charged with neglect in connection to the 2015 death of Alestra Kepa-Hati, age four, in Kaikohe. The pair will appear in Kaikohe District Court tomorrow.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal KaikoheNorthlandAlestra Kepa-Hatichild neglectcriminal chargesDetective Sergeant Natalie SyddallNew Zealand Police
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Man Charged with Murder of 3-Year-Old Girl in Kaikohe
A 45-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a 3-year-old girl in Kaikohe. The man will appear in the Kaikohe District Court on Monday. Victim Support is assisting the family.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal KaikoheTawanui RoadChristan FouhymurderVictim SupportcrimeNZ Police
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Northland Police Investigate Death of 3-Year-Old in Kaikohe
Police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old girl in Kaikohe. A team of 20 investigators is working to uncover the full facts. The investigation will continue across the weekend.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesAustralasia NorthlandKaikohehomicideRhys JohnstonNew Zealand PoliceTaraire StreetinvestigationNZ Police
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Police Investigate Unexplained Death of 3-Year-Old in Kaikohe
Police in Kaikohe are investigating the unexplained death of a 3-year-old girl. Emergency services responded to a call on Tawanui Road, but the child was declared dead at the scene.
Law EnforcementSocial Issues KaikoheNorthland CIBRhys JohnstonTawanui RoadNew Zealand PoliceDeath InvestigationChild DeathNZ Police
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Homicide Investigation Launched in Kaikohe After Man Found Dead
Northland Police initiate homicide investigation following the discovery of a man's body in Horeke. The investigation started after a man arrived at Kaikohe Police Station.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesAustralasia HomicideKaikoheNorthlandPoliceHorekeWaikerikeri RoadNZ Police
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Police Investigate Aggravated Robbery and Firearms Incident in Northland
Police are investigating an aggravated robbery in Kawakawa and a firearms incident in Kaikohe. The incidents are not believed to be random, and police are following lines of enquiry.
Law EnforcementSocial Issues KawakawaNorthlandAggravated RobberyFirearms IncidentKaikoheState Highway 1Armed Offenders SquadNZ Police