Tag: matamata_piako

• One Dead, One Seriously Injured in Matamata-Piako Motorbike Crash

  20 Sep 2026 7:13 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  A single-motorbike crash on Morrinsville-Tahuna Road killed one person and left a second rider in serious condition. Police are still investigating the cause.

  Law EnforcementTransportationDisasters New Zealand PoliceMatamata-PiakoMorrinsville-Tahuna Roadfatal crashmotorbike crashSerious Crash Unitroad death

• Fatal Overnight Crash Claims One Life in Waikato

  13 Jun 2026 10:06 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  One person died in a fatal overnight crash involving a car and a truck and trailer at the intersection of State Highway 29 and State Highway 24 in Te Poi, Waikato. Police investigations are ongoing.

  Law EnforcementTransportation Fatal crashTe PoiWaikatoMatamata-PiakoState Highway 29State Highway 24New Zealand Police

• Waikato Police Seize Drugs, Gun, and Cash in Matamata-Piako Operation

  9 Jul 2025 5:15 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

  A police operation in Matamata-Piako seized over half a kilogram of cocaine, a gun, and $20,000, leading to the arrest of a 39-year-old man. The investigation targeted drug supply in the Waikato area.

  Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal WaikatoMatamata-Piakodrug supplierscocainefirearmsNew Zealand PoliceCambridge

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