Logging Truck crashes into ditch near Halcombe, Manawatü
Emergency services rushed to reports of a logging truck that crashed into a ditch near Halcombe. The crash happened on Mount Stewart Road, north of Mount Biggs School at around 1 pm. Initially, there were no reports of injuries. A crane was sent in to shift the truck’s trailer. The...
PM Jacinda Ardern Post-Cabinet press conference (14.12.20)
PM Jacinda Ardern speaks to press – Post-Cabinet conference for 14.12.20. Image: Jacinda Ardern /Facebook
Make Summer Unstoppable Campaign aims to prevent COVID-19
The Make Summer Unstoppable Campaign launched and its main focus is to prevent COVID-19 from spreading during the first-ever Christmas holiday period where a Pandemic has continued through its year. The campaign aims to focus on making sure we look after ourselves and our whānau. it says that we cannot...
0 new cases of COVID-19 today, none in community
There are 0 new cases of COVID-19 to report today in NZ. There are no new cases reported in the community. The total number of active COVID-19 cases remains at56. The total confirmed COVID-19 cases remain at 1,740. This is the number that the Ministry of Health reports to the...
COLFO: ‘No reasons for changes to firearm laws’ to NZ Police Dept
NZ’s Council of Licensed Firearms Owners (COLFO) says Police failed to follow the firearm licensing laws, which resulted in Australian terrorist Branton Tarrant who shot and killed 51 and injured 40 on March 15, 2019, at the Al Noor Mosque in the suburb of Riccarton, continuing at Linwood’s Islamic Centre....
Car hits Pedestrian in Ulster Street, Hamilton
Emergency services responded to a report of a pedestrian that was hit by a car in Hamilton. The incident happened on Ulster street, where Police received a report of the crash at around 11:35 am. Initial reports indicated that one person was injured from the crash. The road was closed...
Auckland man located after going missing, Papatoetoe
Counties Manukau Police have located a missing Papatoetoe man named Neveen Kishore. The 42-year-old went missing after he was last seen in Papatoetoe on Saturday. On Monday Police advised media that the man was located ‘safe and well’ — Police would like to thank the public for their assistance. Image:...
Driver of Car dies after crashing over a bank on SH1, Dunedin Northern Motorway
A single car went over a bank on SH1, Dunedin Northern Motorway. The crash happened between Pine Hill Road and Waitati Valley Road and was reported to Police at around 9:30 am. The driver of the vehicle sadly died at the scene. The road was closed and motorists were asked...
Fire and Emergency NZ makes changes to Northland Fire seasons
Fire and Emergency NZ have announced changes to Northlands fire seasons, starting at 8 am on Monday, December 14. All of far north, Whangarei and Kaipara districts are moving to a restricted fire season. A permit may be required to light fires. Limestone Island in Whangarei Harbour will be a...