Five arrested, 1.3m illegal cigarettes seized in North Island tobacco raids
An estimated 1.378 million cigarettes have been seized, representing more than $2 million in evaded tobacco excise. The…
Shane Jones says Kaitāia mill owners never asked for Government help amid confusion, fears over operation’s future
“We’re disappointed that no buyer has been found for Northland Mill but there is still a window for…
Fisherman missing off Taharoa coast, search underway
His belongings were found “near his usual fishing spot” on Paparoa Rock. “We believe Dilane was fishing alone,…
Auckland police target organised crime groups in major cannabis bust
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Fisherman missing off Taharoa coast, search underway
His belongings were found “near his usual fishing spot” on Paparoa Rock. “We believe Dilane was fishing alone,…
UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet vessel in English Channel
The six-hour interception operation was supported by Chinook, Merlin Mk4 and Wildcat helicopters and a maritime patrol aircraft,…
Guns, cash and drugs seized in transtasman gang crackdown operation
Police also carried out “activity” in the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Central and Tasman districts. One warrant was…
Body found in Lake Tekapo after search for missing man
“Police are providing the necessary support to the man’s family, and our thoughts are with them at this…
Search operation underway for man missing in Lake Tekapo
Police confirmed the man came off a bridge on SH8 into Tekapo River in the Mackenzie township. The…
Operation Phoenix: Gangs allegedly targeting single mothers to become meth dealers
“We executed warrants today, so it’s still happening. We’re just finishing now in that sense,” Williams said. The…
Operation Phoenix: Police raids underway in Northland and Auckland amid meth investigation
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Hauraki dairy family keeps farm thriving while growing vintage machinery collection
He has been collecting for a while but didn’t consider it “collecting” at the time. The Ruston would…