Drone's near collision with police helicopter could result in tighter regulations
Inspector Jim Wilson said the actions were dangerous and totally irresponsible.
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Person dies following Wairarapa crash last month
Single-vehicle crash happened near Martinborough on December 12.
Delays over Auckland Harbour Bridge after crash
The crash has now cleared, however, motorists are being advised to allow extra time.
Police helicopter in near collision with drone above Auckland motorway
A drone came within 10 metres of the Police helicopter last night over Auckland.
The curious case of the burgled professor
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Person critically injured after car crashes into bank in South Taranaki
A person has been critically injured in a crash in Waverley, South Taranaki.
One dead in incident with tractor in South Auckland
Emergency services are still working at the scene in Ardmore.
Father and son's New Year's Eve fishing trip ends with dramatic rescue
Father and son pulled from the drink after their boat is swamped by waves.
Police warning as they release image of man wanted over Otara shooting
Corey Jermaine Anderson, 23, is wanted in relation to a shooting in South Auckland.
Baby boy suffers serious injuries: Police probe launched
A baby boy has been seriously hurt following an incident at a Tauranga home.
Whangamata home invasion: Police closing in on offenders
A man was hospitalised after a home invasion in Whangamata.
Three people injured in crash in Mōkau, Waitomo District
Emergency services were called to the crash on North St at 7.42am this morning.
Police locate purple Audi linked to Otara shooting
Thanks to members of the public the purple Audi that police appealed for was found.
The Unsolved: NZ's cold case killings
The Unsolved: Day one of a four-part series looking back at cold case homicides in NZ.
Motorcyclist critical after serious Whangārei crash
A motorcycle crashed in the suburb of Onerahi around 9pm.
Otara shooting: Purple Audi linked to hunt for gunman
Police are appealing for sightings of a car believed involved in a shooting in Otara.
Emergency services called to Wairoa crash
Emergency services are at a crash on Frasertown Rd in Wairoa this afternoon
'Wrong place, wrong time': Teen planned to join police before fatal stabbing
Rima Sikei was killed on December 7. Today his brother Semisi speaks.
Three Poles, a Russian sailor, a mystery West African ... and $130k buried at Bastion Point
The organised crime plot stretched across New Zealand, Europe, Ecuador and Venezuela.
On the hunt: NZ police most wanted this summer
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Fifth person charged in relation to Christchurch death
Christchurch man, 45, charged with causing GBH to Shayne Heappey, who died on December 8.
Man critical but stable after water incident at Cooks Beach
Emergency services were called to Cooks Beach just after 6pm yesterday.
Missing 17-year-old Yerin An found safe and well
The 17-year-old was located on the Te Araroa track safe and well, police say.
Motorcyclist killed by 72yo driving wrong way on motorway
Reports indicated car involved in collision was travelling the wrong way down motorway.
Police search for missing teen on Te Araroa track
Yerin was last in contact with family last night, when she said she was in Whatawhata.
One critical, another serious following serious SH1 crash
Emergency services were notified about the crash around 5.30pm.
Man charged with assault over Hamilton death
A scene examination will take place today, as well as the post-mortem.
Australia Police seeking missing Kiwi serviceman
New Zealand man Howard John Mahu was last heard from on Monday, December 3.
Emergency services at scene of death in Takanini, South Auckland
Police are on Maru Road in Takanini this evening after a dead person was discovered.
Police investigating death of man in Hamilton
Hamilton man was assaulted by a person known to him before he died, say police.
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Woman dead in Matamata incident was mother of six
A baby boy is fighting for his life after suffering critical injuries. His mother is dead.
Priority delivery: Hastings builders deliver Waikato town's new police station
Ngaruawahia has a new Community Policing Centre. And it comes from Hastings, with love.
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