Tag: whakat_ne
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Body Found in Search for Missing Whakatāne Diver
Police have located a body near the Whakatāne River entrance, concluding the search for a missing diver. The death is referred to the Coroner, and police thank search agencies while supporting the family.
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal WhakatāneNew Zealand PoliceMissing PersonDiverBody FoundCoastguard WhakatāneSearch and Rescue
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Four Arrested Following Public Brawl in Whakatāne
Police have arrested four men following a public brawl involving gang associates in Whakatāne last month. The incident, which occurred in a busy shopping area, led to charges including unlawful assembly and assault with a weapon.
Law EnforcementLegalSocial Issues WhakatāneKopeopeoPoliceArrestsGang ViolencePublic BrawlUnlawful AssemblyNew Zealand Police
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Police Seek Public Assistance to Locate Missing Woman in Whakatāne/Pongakawa Area
Police are asking for the public's help in finding Simran, 41, who was reported missing from her home on Tuesday night. She was last seen in Whakatāne, and her vehicle was found in Pongakawa.
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Missing PersonWhakatānePongakawaSimranShih TzuNew Zealand PolicePublic Safety