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New Eagle police helicopter to be trialled in Christchurch

Recent News Stuff

Police Commissioner Mike Bush announced the five-week trial at a hangar at Christchurch Airport on Monday.

Police release name of constable who died after south Auckland crash

Recent News Stuff

Constable Naomi McRae has been named as the off-duty police officer who died following a crash in south Auckland's Karaka.

Operation Piano: Drug bust takes guns off streets

Recent News Wairarapa Times-Age

The danger of illegal firearms in the hands of criminals was a major factor in last week’s cannabis busts in South Wairarapa.

Victim's family says Mongrel Mob boss Sonny Fatu's attempt at reform is 'offensive'

Recent News NZ Herald

A Mongrel Mob victim's sister says it's offensive to see them trying to sell themselves as reformed people taking a stand against violence and abuse.

Police officer dies following serious crash in Karaka

Recent News 1News

A police officer has died from her injuries following a serious crash on Linwood Rd in Karaka on February 13.

Police could charge those silent on injured 4-year-old Flaxmere boy - criminal law expert

Recent News NZ Herald [Premium]

Chris Cahill said the right to silence law can make things difficult in complex case like this one, and it might be time to review it in certain…