Tag: waikato_river
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Body Recovered From Waikato River Confirmed as Missing Man
Police recovered a body from the Waikato River, confirmed as the man reported missing after he was suspected to have entered the water near Swarbrick Landing.
Law EnforcementDisasters New Zealand PoliceWaikato RiverHamiltonSwarbrick Landingmissing personCoronersearch and rescue
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Police Search Waikato River in Hamilton After Person Suspected to Have Entered Water
New Zealand Police are searching the Waikato River in Hamilton after a report at 1.30am near Swarbrick Landing, with Search and Rescue boats and a helicopter assisting.
Law EnforcementDisasters New Zealand PoliceWaikato RiverHamiltonSwarbrick LandingSearch and RescuePolice helicoptermissing person
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New Zealand Police Staff Honored with Bravery Awards
Five New Zealand police officers have been awarded the NZ Bravery Medal for their courageous actions in saving lives during dangerous situations, including rescues from floodwaters and a burning building.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesDisasters New Zealand Bravery AwardsPoliceRichard ChambersCyclone GabrielleRees RiverWaikato RiverEmergency ServicesNew Zealand Police
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Media Monitor: Woman sleeps in car after hospital discharge
RNZ reports a homeless woman slept in her car after being discharged from a Rotorua hospital. Also, a detective found it strange that a murder suspect drove to get her husband instead of calling an ambulance.
Politics and GovernmentHealthWorldSportEducationMedical ScienceGeneral Politics RNZRotoruaHelen GregoryMichael MurdochWaikato RiverJulia DeLuneyNgāruawāhiaRNZ News