Update Meremere body
Responding to a series of questions on delays in identifying a body found in the Waikato River over the weekend Waikato Police warn it could be some time before an ... More
A post-mortem examination on the skeletal remains of a body discovered in the Waikato River over the weekend is expected to be carried out in Auckland today.
The body was found adjacent to ... More
A senior police officer has expressed his disappointment at the high number of drivers found over the drink-drive limit in small rural communities on Saturday night (3 April).
From around ... More
Waikato Police are awaiting the results of forensic examinations and a post-mortem as they seek to identify a body found submerged in the Waikato River yesterday morning.
Police were called ... More
Police report a 7 percent increase in recorded crime on the West Coast in the 2009 calendar year. The resolution rate increased from 56.7 percent in 2008 to 57.1 percent in 2009, well above the ... More
Police report a 9 percent rise in recorded crime in Marlborough in the 2009 calendar year, up from 5,417 recorded offences in 2008 to 5,908 in 2009. The resolution rate has increased from 58.2 ... More