Tag: masterton
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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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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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Masterton Police Investigate Death of 3-Month-Old Baby Girl
Police in Masterton are investigating the death of a 3-month-old baby girl. The family is assisting with the investigation, and police are awaiting a pathologist's report.
Law EnforcementSocial Issues MastertonPolice investigationDeathBaby girlPathologistPostmortem examinationNew Zealand Police
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Man Arrested After Knife Incident at Masterton Police Station
A 49-year-old man was arrested after presenting a knife at a staff member in Masterton Police Station. The station was locked down, and the man was later tasered and arrested. No police staff were injured.
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Wairarapa Police Target Illegal Hunting
Masterton Police are cracking down on unlawful hunting in the Wairarapa, with arrests made and court appearances scheduled for multiple individuals. Police urge the public to report suspicious activity.
Law EnforcementLegal WairarapaMastertonPoliceUnlawful HuntingFirearmsCannabisNew Zealand Police
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Arrest Made in Masterton Arson Investigation
A 44-year-old man has been arrested in Masterton in connection with seven suspicious fires that occurred in February, targeting six churches and a local business. He faces seven charges of arson.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal MastertonWairarapaArsonArrestNew Zealand PoliceSuspicious FiresCriminal LawNZ Police