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  • Arrests made after fake banknotes found in Waikato

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    New Zealand crime
    20 Sep 2024
    A legitimate bank note (bottom) feels like plastic and is difficult to tear, while a counterfeit bank note will hold its crumpled state if scrunched.

    Two arrests have been made linked to fake banknotes.

    Arrests made after fake banknotes found in Waikato
  • Public rescue elderly driver trapped in dramatic crash

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    New Zealand emergency services
    18 Sep 2024
    The scene of the accident in August.

    A van ran a red light, crashed and tipped over, crushing the driver's arm.

    Public rescue elderly driver trapped in dramatic Hamilton crash
  • Police officer decided to shoot before Shargin Stephens moved toward him - coroner

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    New Zealand police
    16 Sep 2024
    Shargin Stephens was shot by police in 2016

    Coroner Michael Robb says it was "abundantly clear" the officer made a decision as he was running toward Shargin Stephens that he was going to shoot him if he did not drop his weapon.

    Police officer decided to shoot before Shargin Stephens moved toward him - coroner
  • Inquest into fatal police shooting of Shargin Stephens to resume

    News
    New Zealand court
    16 Sep 2024
    Shargin Stephens was shot by police in 2016

    The 35-year-old was shot in 2016 after attacking an empty patrol car with a garden slasher.

    Shargin Stephens: Inquest into fatal police shooting of Rotorua man to resume
  • Have you seen a white t-shirt and light-coloured track pants?

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    New Zealand crime
    11 Sep 2024
    Flowers have been left at the house in Bader, Hamilton where a young boy was fatally injured on 1 September 2024. Photo / Natalie Akoorie

    Police want to hear from any residents on Hamilton street where 8-year-old Zahquiel Taipeti was killed.

    Police continue to appeal to residents in search of clothes after 8-year-old killed
  • Child dies after being hit by car in Waikato driveway

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    New Zealand
    10 Sep 2024
    A police car

    The child was in a critical condition and died at the scene in Taupiri, police say.

    Child dies after being hit by car in Waikato driveway
  • 'Was he looking for help?' Man killed on road acting out of character

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    New Zealand Waikato
    10 Sep 2024
    Steven Cranston

    A friend says Steven Cranston was health conscious, future-focused and protective of his dog.

    'Was he looking for help?' Man killed on Raglan road acting out of character
  • 'He's done it again' - Anger as crash victims learn driver has now killed another person

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    New Zealand court
    8 Sep 2024
    Maxine Capes holds a photo of her beloved brother, Neville, who was 17 when he was killed by drunk and speeding driver, Peter Napier, also known as Nepia, in 1982 at Waiuku.

    Neville Capes and Suzanne Brewer were travelling along a quiet rural road late one night in February 1982 when suddenly they saw a car's headlights right in front of them.

    Anger as victims of Peter Napier’s 1982 fatal crash learn he recently killed a pedestrian while speeding
  • Tagging troubles: The city where graffiti reports tripled in a year

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    New Zealand Local Democracy Reporting
    6 Sep 2024
    Graffiti Busters director Anthony Nel. Photo / George Novak

    Graffiti more than tripled in Rotorua in the year to 30 June - costing ratepayers more than $100,000.

    Tagging troubles: The city where graffiti reports tripled in a year
  • What happened to Steven Cranston? Brother questions circumstances around death

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    New Zealand Waikato
    6 Sep 2024
    Steven Cranston, 43, was killed when he was struck by a vehicle near Raglan on Wednesday night. Photo / X

    Meanwhile, residents are concerned with the way police responded after multiple calls to let them know someone was walking in the middle of the road.

    Brother of Steven Cranston, killed while walking dog in Raglan, questioning circumstances surrounding death
  • Person killed in Waikato crash

    News
    New Zealand Waikato
    6 Sep 2024
    Police car on the street at night

    A person has died in a car crash south west of Hamilton.

    Person killed in Waikato crash
  • Missing: Have you seen Elizabeth Wielga?

    News
    New Zealand police
    5 Sep 2024
    Police say Elizabeth Wielga, 67, has been reported missing.

    Police are calling for sightings of Elizabeth Wielga, who was last seen in the Tongariro area, while visiting from Australia.

    Australian woman Elizabeth Wielga missing, last seen in Tongariro area
  • Police search bins, ask neighbours for footage after 8-year-old killed

    News
    New Zealand crime
    5 Sep 2024
    Flowers have been left at the house in Bader, Hamilton where a young boy was fatally injured on 1 September 2024. Photo / Natalie Akoorie

    Police are continuing to look for evidence as they investigate the death of Zahquiel Taipeti.

    Police search bins, ask neighbours for footage after Zahquiel Taipeti killed in Hamilton
  • Funeral for Kiingi Tuheitia to begin with new monarch

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    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    4 Sep 2024
    Mourners arrive at Tuurangawaewae Marae on 2 September - day four of Kiingi Tuheitia's tangihanga.

    What we know about Thursday's funeral and the Whakawahinga (raising up) ceremony for his successor, as well as the road closures and detours.

    Official proceedings for Kiingi Tuheitia's funeral will start with the Whakawahinga of the new monarch
  • Boy, 8, allegedly attacked and killed with hammer as he slept

    News
    New Zealand crime
    3 Sep 2024
    A homicide investigation has been launched after the death of an 8-year-old following a "violent altercation" at an address in Hamilton's Bader on 1 September 2024.

    The boy died from his injuries and two other victims were seriously hurt.

    Hamilton child homicide: Zahquiel Taipeti, 8, allegedly attacked with hammer as he slept
  • Charged scenes as man accused of murdering 8yo boy appears in court

    News
    New Zealand court
    2 Sep 2024
    A homicide investigation has been launched after the death of an 8-year-old following a "violent altercation" at an address in Hamilton's Bader on 1 September 2024.

    There were highly charged scenes in the Hamilton District Court this afternoon as whānau of an 8-year-old boy who died after a violent altercation threatened the accused when he appeared in the dock.

    Boy, 8, dies following violent altercation, man charged with murder
  • Child critically injured in 'violent altercation'

    News
    New Zealand emergency services
    1 Sep 2024
    police car at night in street

    A child and two adults were all hurt and a person has been taken into custody.

    Child critically injured in 'violent altercation' in Hamilton
  • As it happened: Legacy of Māori king celebrated at tangihanga

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    New Zealand Te Ao Māori
    1 Sep 2024
    People pay their respects at Tuurangawaewae Marae, on the third day of the tangi for Kiingi Tuheitia, 1 September, 2024.

    Thousands of manuhiri have been welcomed onto Tuurangawaewae Marae, as iwi and dignitaries continue to pay their respects on the third day of the Māori king's tangihanga.

    Live: Kiingi Tuheitia: Iwi arrive at Tuurangawaewae
  • Weather: Heavy wind, strong rains continue for South island

    News
    New Zealand weather
    1 Sep 2024
    A person braving the fierce winds in Wellington on 2 October, 2023.

    Heavy rain and strong winds are expected in the South Island today.

    Weather: Heavy wind, strong rains continue for South island
  • Tinder user blackmailed with threats to tell family about gay sex act

    News
    New Zealand crime
    31 Aug 2024
    Kavinesh Lal

    A man blackmailed another man he met through Tinder, threatening to tell his family about his sexual preferences, a court has heard.

    Kavinesh Lal blackmails Tinder victim after threatening to tell family about gay sex act
  • Woman says she waited 16 hours at hospital ED

    News
    New Zealand health
    28 Aug 2024
    Waikato Hospital

    A woman waited more than 16 hours at Waikato Hospital's emergency department with suspected internal bleeding only to be referred again to her GP. Audio

    Woman says she waited 16 hours at Waikato Hospital's ED only to be referred back to GP
  • Cutting through the spin - or not

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    media
    25 Aug 2024
    Jack Tame interviews associate justice minister Nicole McKee on TVNZ's Q&A

    The associate justice minister was put through through a tough examination on TVNZ's Q+A last weekend over past and present statements on guns laws. But not every minister's recent announcements on…

  • Cutting through the spin - or not

    News
    Mediawatch media
    25 Aug 2024
    Jack Tame interviews associate justice minister Nicole McKee on TVNZ's Q&A

    The associate justice minister was put through through a tough examination on TVNZ's Q+A last weekend over past and present statements on guns laws. But not every minister's recent announcements on…

    Audio

    Cutting through the spin - or not
  • Police databases outdated and flawed, stocktake finds

    News
    New Zealand police
    24 Aug 2024
    No caption

    About 40 percent of victims' information could not be collected at the time of an offence, mainly due to the complexity of the situation.

    Police databases outdated and flawed, stocktake finds
  • Jury out in trial of former political figure accused of historical abuse

    News
    New Zealand crime
    23 Aug 2024
    The former political figure arrives at court.

    The former political figure is accused of sexually abusing two teenage boys while he was a mentor at their sports club.

    Jury out in trial of former political figure accused of historical abuse
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