SH2 blocked in Kaitoke, Upper Hutt after 3-vehicle crash
A triple-vehicle crash in Upper Hutt has blocked State Highway 2 in both directions. Police said they were…
Upper Hutt Main St store burglary foiled as police arrest five
Police later spotted and stopped the vehicle, which resulted in the group being apprehended, said Jennings. “The quick…
Hutt River chase: Man arrested after jumping into river to flee police
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Female patient at Hutt Hospital harassed by confused male patient, Health and Disability Commissioner finds
During her admission, a “confused” male patient began showing her unwanted attention. The hospital looked at his medication…
Toddler found walking down main road in Taitā, Lower Hutt; caregivers located
A police spokeswoman earlier confirmed officers were doing door knocks in the area the child was found to…
Serious crash closes State Highway Two near Welllington
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Water pollution warnings for Wellington, Lower Hutt after wastewater discharges
“When it’s raining, wastewater volumes are higher than usual, and some wastewater may bypass the full treatment, resulting…
Hutt River rescue: Three men saved after night stranded in gorge
“They happened to be able to get a glimmer of cellphone reception and called for assistance about 7.30pm,”…
Police seek truth on serious injuries to 3-week-old Hutt Valley baby
He said the investigation so far has uncovered “contrasting narratives” on the circumstances surrounding the break. Wescott said…
Fuel tanker crashes into Lower Hutt building, Rutherford St closed
A Fire and Emergency shift manager said they were called to free the driver from the wreckage. Rutherford…
Lower Hutt motorcyclist seriously injured after fleeing police
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Hutt Valley man accused of intentionally injuring baby faces court
The 30-year-old man was arrested at the scene. He is due to reappear in Hutt Valley District Court…