Westport Police this morning named the 38 year-old man who died in the town at the weekend. He is Mark Travis Currie. Mr Currie had been living on the West Coast for five weeks and was formerly ... More
Around 9.30pm last night (Saturday, 25 Spetember) there was a reported red flare sighting off the Taranaki Coast near Manaia. Police were notified.
The Taranaki Rescue Helicopter was ... More
A truck driver is in a critical condition this afternoon after being impaled by a canoe.
The incident occurred around 12.30pm on SH1 Kimberley Road. A fully-loaded car transporter was ... More
Residents and visitors to Port Taranaki this weekend (Saturday, 25 September) may see boats and aircraft going to the rescue of a helicopter that has ditched in the sea. They can be reassured ... More
A terrified baker hid from a group of offenders who used a car to smash their way into a Hamilton supermarket early this morning to steal beer.
Senior Sergeant Kevin Anderson said Police ... More
Just a week after Hamilton Police dealt with two abandoned children three more have been referred to welfare agencies after they were discovered in a house alongside loaded guns and drugs.
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