Tag: NZ Police
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Man injured after being hit by car in Wellington’s Newtown neighborhood
Overview of the incident A man has been injured after being struck by a vehicle in the Wellington suburb of Newtown. Emergency services were called to the scene on Friday evening following reports of a collision between a car and a pedestrian on Riddiford Street at around 6.40pm. Initial reports indicate the pedestrian sustained injuries…
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Mount Maunganui Driver Charged After Five Times Over the Limit
Summary of the incident A 56-year-old woman from Mount Maunganui was charged with drink driving and careless driving after an alleged incident reported to police around 11:30 am on Friday. The incidents are currently under investigation, and authorities have released preliminary details about what happened on a busy local street. What happened on the day…
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Dunedin Flasher’s Troubling Pattern: Victim Recount of a Man Who Said He Was ‘Simply a Nudist’
A troubling pattern surfaces in Dunedin A recent Dunedin case has drawn attention to a disturbing habit of exposing himself to middle‑aged women, and the victim’s reaction to being told the offender was merely admitting he is a “nudist.” The incident — described in reports by local journalist Tracy Neal — adds to a growing…
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Auckland Harbour Bridge Lanes Closed After Crash – Delays Mount
Harbour Bridge Lanes Closed After Crash: What We Know Emergency crews were dispatched to the Harbour Bridge following a crash that prompted lane closures and significant traffic disruption in Auckland. Police confirmed that the incident has caused a buildup of vehicles, with queues stretching back toward the Southern Motorway’s Gillies Ave northbound on-ramp as drivers…