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One dead, SH1 closed in two places after separate truck crashes
One person has died, and State Highway 1 is closed at Lake Taupō and Waihola, after separate crashes this morning.
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Four gang members arrested in relation to Te Kuiti kidnapping
Police have arrested four gang members in relation to an aggravated robbery and kidnapping in Te Kuiti last month.
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Ram raids trending downwards as offenders identified - police
Police say ram raids are finally starting to trend downwards, as offenders are identified and thrwarted by preventative measures.
Business leaders are cautiously optimistic, but some shopkeepers say… Audio
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Appeal for witnesses following fatal crash involving school bus
Police are appealing for information relating to a fatal crash involving a school bus and a car which occured between two Waikato townships on Monday morning.
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Reports of person injured after shots fired in Hamilton
A person has reportedly been injured in Hamilton as police investigate claims of shots being fired.
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Woman facing murder charge over death of 2 year old
A woman has been charged with murder following the death of a girl in Hamilton earlier this year.
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Forced out of business as ram-raiders hit seven Waikato stores in a night
Business owners in Hamilton and Cambridge are literally picking up the pieces following a slew of attempted and successful ram-raids on Saturday night.
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One dead following two-vehicle crash on SH29 in Waikato
One person has died following a crash involving two vehicles in Waikato. Police said the crash occurred earlier on Friday on State Highway 29 in the Kaimai Ranges. "The road...
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Season 2 Ep 10: NZ Railways
From a standing start of little tank engines chugging along wooden rails, New Zealand built a vast rail network, made up of enough steel rail to wrap halfway around the moon. Video, Audio
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Anti-drug Mongrel Mob's man was meth kingpin
In public, the Waikato Mongrel Mob said they were part of the fight against meth. In private, its deputy leader was a dealer.
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Waikato police investigate spree of overnight burglaries
Police in Waikato are investigating a series of burglaries of commercial premises that occurred overnight.
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Four people died on roads over Labour Weekend
Four people died on the roads this Labour Weekend. On Saturday two people died in crashes in Lower Hutt and Waikato, and a third died near Waihau Bay in Bay of Plenty on Sunday. Another person died in… Audio
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Ten arrested after long-distance efforts to flee police
Auckland's police helicopter has been instrumental in the arrest of 10 people, in early morning incidents spanning a combined 180 kilometres, police say.
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Labour weekend road toll at three deaths
One person died in a Bay of Plenty crash last night, taking the Labour weekend road toll to three.
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Holiday road toll at two after North Island crashes
Two people have died on the roads so far this long weekend.
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Strong link between trauma, and young offenders
There are calls for tougher penalties on young people who commit criminal offending.
But who are they, and why are they breaking the law?
Police say more than 2000 charges have been filed in the… Audio
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Staff member assaulted in Auckland jewellery store robbery - police
Police are investigating a robbery of a jewellery store in South Auckland, where they say a staff member was assaulted.
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Dilworth School abuse survivors petition for mandatory reporting law
Dilworth School abuse survivors have presented a petition calling for mandatory reporting of abuse at the royal commission inquiry today.
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Hundreds of arrests over ram raids, robberies - police
More than 2000 charges had been laid over ram raids and other youth offences in Auckland and Waikato in recent months, provisional police figures show.
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Police appeal for information on vehicle used in Mourea fatal shooting
Police have identified the vehicle used in the fatal shooting of a woman near Rotorua last month.
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Inquiries underway after body found in Waikato River
Police say they're making inquiries about a body found in the Waikato River on Thursday.
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Sibling of missing Marokopa kids fundraises reward in appeal for information
The family of three children missing for 10 months are fundraising for a reward to offer for information leading to their return.
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Fatal crash with train closes SH27 near Matamata
A crash involving a car and a train has left one person dead in Matamata this morning.
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Sect sets up home at Ihumātao stonefields
Followers of a religious sect are setting up shop on sacred land in South Auckland
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Patient details published online after cyber attack stole info on up to 450,000 people
A North Island health network that has been targeted in a cyber attack says private patient information has now been publicly uploaded to the internet. Audio
