A man who went missing while swimming in the Whanganui River at the weekend has been named as Duane Kaka.
Intensive searches using boats, a helicopter and search volunteers have been ... More
A search has resumed today for a 34-year-old man who was swept away while swimming in the Whanganui River on Saturday.
Yesterday an 87km stretch of river between Whakahoro and Pipriki was ... More
On Tuesday the 12th of January two American tourists became embroiled in a road rage incident when cycling through Newtown in Wellington. Emergency Response Manager, Inspector Paris Razos says “ ... More
At approximately 5.25pm on Saturday, 14 January a man was struck and killed by a northbound train about 500 metres north of the Ohakune Railway Station.
Emergency services attended but the ... More
Police in Whanganui are appealing for witnesses following a serious assault in Whanganui early this morning.
A 19-year-old man was walking near the intersection of the Carlton Avenue ... More
A search is continuing this morning for a man missing after swimming in the Whanganui River.
At approximately 1pm yesterday (Saturday, 14 January) a group of canoeists were on the river ... More