Emergency services responding to serious crash in Canterbury on Lincoln Road
#DEVELOPING: Emergency services and Police are currently responding to a serious crash in Christchurch, Canterbury. The crash occurred on Lincoln road shortly after 4.40pm. Multiple vehicles are believed to be involved in the incident. Early reports indicate one person is in a serious condition. Closure of the road will be...
$130,000 in cash, methamphetamine and firearms located inside vehicle after search in Ōtaki
Central District Police arrested one person after seizing methamphetamine and cash from a vehicle search in Ōtaki, Wednesday. The search happened at around 3.20pm where Police staff stopped a vehicle in the middle of the township — locating 300 grams of methamphetamine and $130,000 in cash. The person, a 35-year-old...
Canterbury Police seek help to identify service station trouble makers
Canterbury Police are seeking the public's help to identify trouble makers of interest. Three males are sought to be identified after visiting a local Canterbury service station on August 7. Little detail was provided to thisquality about their presence inside the station. Anyone who can identify any of the males...
Ministry of Health reports 68 positive Covid-19 community cases, 1 in managed isolation
Sixty-eight new cases of Covid-19 have been reported today in the community while one has been reported in managed isolation. The total number of active cases in New Zealand is 314. Total confirmed cases are 2,871 since the start of the pandemic in the country. Total community cases reported in...
LIVE: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern provides 1pm Covid-19 update (26.08.21)
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director of Public Health Dr Caroline McElnay will provide a Covid-19 update in a 1pm press briefing today. Any further cases developments and new information of early indications to lockdown Alert Level changes will be announced as follows. Readers can watch the live stream here...
Missing 18-year-old Kylie White who has aspergers and learning difficulties located ‘safe and well’
Police launched an appeal to the public for sightings of 18-year-old Kylie White after going missing from her Bombay home address yesterday, south of Auckland. Kylie was last seen at around 6pm at her residence. She was reported missing by her family shortly after not being located. Police undertook a...
63-year-old man dies while diving in Northland
Police say a 63-year-old man has died while diving in the sea, Far North, yesterday evening. The man went diving in the afternoon for seafood but did not return to land. He had been located and deemed unresponsive on the shore. Measures were undertaken to provide CPR to the male....
