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Traffic backed up for 14km on SH1
Six people have been injured during two crashes near Huntly, one of them seriously. Traffic has been backed up on State Highway One for 14 kms.
Six people have been injured during two crashes near Huntly, one of them seriously. Traffic has been backed up on State Highway One for 14 kms.
At least 11 patrol cars and the police helicopter unnecessarily pursued a motorcyclist at speed when he crashed and suffered brain injuries, a police review has found.
A Waikato man will spend his 18th birthday in court today following a lengthy police pursuit early this morning.
A man who tried to incite a crowd in a Hamilton bar by referring to the Christmas Day attack on two police officers in Dargaville is facing aggravated robbery charges.
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