Searching has resumed this morning for a man who went missing while swimming off the Tararua coast.
Police were alerted to the man's disappearance at approximately 4.45pm. The 22-year-old ... More
On Thursday, 5 April the Central District Highway Patrol ran a vehicle and road safety operation on State Highway One at Sanson.
The operation ran from 4pm through to 6pm and was designed ... More
Eighty people are facing a variety of charges after a series of search warrants were executed across Central District over the last couple of days.
The arrests were part of a combined ... More
For the last two year's Easter in Central District has been marred by a tragedy on the road and Police are hoping not to see that trend continue.
In 2010 two people were killed in a crash ... More
Police in Whanganui are investigating the death of a woman which is believed to be drug-related.
Sanchia Wilson (33) who had recently moved to Whanganui from Hamilton, was taken to hospital ... More
Total recorded crime in Otago Rural (the local authority areas of Queenstown Lakes, Central Otago and Waitaki) continued its downward trend in 2011.
Otago Rural again recorded further ... More