Tag: matamata
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Matamata Crash Critically Injures One, Roads Closed
A serious vehicle crash in Matamata, Waikato, has critically injured one person and closed roads around a key roundabout. Emergency services are on scene, with motorists advised to use a State Highway 29 to State Highway 27 detour.
Law EnforcementTransportationLegalSocial Issues MatamataWaikatoVehicle CrashRoad ClosureCritical InjuriesEmergency ServicesSerious Crash UnitNew Zealand Police
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Five Arrested in Waikato Drug Bust Targeting Methamphetamine Supply
Waikato East Police executed search warrants in Matamata, Te Aroha, and Whangamatā, arresting five individuals on drug-related charges, including methamphetamine supply and operating a clandestine lab. The operation aims to disrupt local drug networks.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal Waikato East PoliceMatamataTe ArohaWhangamatāMethamphetamineDrug BustPaeroaNew Zealand Police
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Fatal Crash on Manuka Street, Matamata
One person died after being struck by a vehicle on a driveway on Manuka Street, Matamata. Emergency services were called to the scene around 1.50pm.
DisastersLaw EnforcementTransportationSocial Issues Fatal CrashManuka StreetMatamataEmergency ServicesSerious Crash UnitAccidentDeathNew Zealand Police
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Serious Crash Closes Manuka Street, Matamata
A serious crash involving a car and a pedestrian has closed Manuka Street in Matamata. Emergency services are on the scene, and motorists are advised to avoid the area.
Law EnforcementTransportationDisastersSocial Issues MatamataWaikatoManuka StreetSerious Crash UnitPedestrian AccidentTraffic IncidentEmergency ServicesNew Zealand Police
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New Device Location Technology Aids Emergency Services in Locating People in Need
New Device Location Information (DLI) technology helps Police quickly locate missing persons, improving response times in critical situations. The technology has already been used successfully in multiple incidents.
Science & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial Issues Device Location Informationemergency servicesMatamataPihatechnologyNew Zealand Police
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Name Released in Matamata Fatal Crash
Police have named 79-year-old Martje Gezina Eastment as the victim of the fatal crash in Matamata on August 16th. Investigations are underway to determine the cause of the accident.
WorldDisastersLaw EnforcementTransportation Martje Gezina EastmentMatamatafatal crashPohlen RoadWaharoa Road EastPutaruruNew Zealand Police
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Fatal Crash Near Matamata
A two-vehicle crash near Matamata at the intersection of Waharoa Road East and Pohlen Road resulted in one fatality and critical injuries to two others. The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.
WorldDisastersTransportation MatamataFatal CrashWaharoa Road EastPohlen RoadAccidentSerious Crash UnitNew Zealand Police