Two men have been arrested following two separate gang-related firearms incidents in Ruatoria and the Napier suburb of Taradale.
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NewsLake Taupō properties subject to arson
Lake Taupō properties have been the target of arson over the past week and local Police are asking for help from the public.
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Heartbreaking end to search for missing father and son
Police believe they have located the bodies of a father and son who went missing while snorkelling for pāua in the Wairarapa on Friday.
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Police release first formally identified victim's name, as PM calls for a minute’s silence for victims of Whakaari eruption
At 5pm today, Police released the name of the first formally identified victim of the Whakaari White Island eruption, a Bay of Plenty Civil Defence media release says.
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Breach in govt's 'Gun Buy Back Scheme'
Gun lobbyists are calling for government agencies and the police to do a better job of protecting personal details. A breach in the gun buy back scheme database allowed names and addresses to be viewed. Nicole McKee of the Council of Licensed Firearms Owners says her organisation has been told other people had been able to view the data, not just those mentioned in reports by police minister Stuart Nash.
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Lime Scooter rider in critical condition at Auckland Hospital
An investigation into a late-night hit and run in central Auckland involving a lime scooter is underway with one man still in critical condition in Auckland Hospital.
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"Bad night" in Hawai'i as arrests rise to 161
More than 25 people were arrested in Hawai'i overnight, in their attempt to halt the planned construction of eight 170-metre-high wind turbines as part of a wind farm development near the community of Kahuku on O'ahu.
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Man in serious condition after Otara firearms incident
A 24-year-old man is in a serious condition following a firearms incident at Otamariki Park in Otara, Auckland.
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Māori role in helping Timor Leste gain independence
Twenty years ago Timor Leste, an island north of Australia, became Asia's newest nation. A UN referendum helped gain its independence from Indonesia in 1999, but the lead-up to this was marked by death and anarchy.
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Should our police officers be allowed to wear side arms?
Police Association President Chris Cahill has raised the issue again following the latest incident where two officers were held at gunpoint by an offender who also stole their police unit in the Whanganui region.
