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Unity, 11, was last seen at an address on Peachgrove Rd.
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Korean driver sentenced after admitting he caused crash that killed beloved school librarian
'Often the defendant, as here, is an otherwise responsible citizen,' the judge said.
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'This person suffered a moderate injury and was transported to hospital for checks.'
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A spate of brawls and assaults has seen a lawyer attacked and public galleries in chaos.
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Supreme Court case raises questions of police powers, lawyer says
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Police release name of man found dead in Raglan
Armed police descended on Ohautira Rd about 8.15am on Tuesday after a body was found.
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Police have advised the public to avoid the area.
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The woman suffered a minor injury but did not require medical attention.
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Motorists are advised to avoid the area or take an alternative route.
'Through the roof': Power pole crashes into Hamilton home
Police were called after a car hit the pole, causing it to topple on to the house.
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The first of new high-tech cameras has been rolled out with a community's blessing.
Police station hours reduced in Whangamatā
Police reduce office hours to cope with staff illness.
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