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Jail after man causes $20,000 of damage, steals quad bike
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (594+ words) Leonard Hansen trashed a farmhouse and caused nearly $20,000 in damage before stealing a quad bike and riding more than 100km along a busy tourist route to his grandmother's home. He was captured by CCTV heading along Inland Scenic Route 72 in the…...
Fatal crash victim named
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (161+ words) Police have named the person who died following a serious crash on Rakaia Highway north of Ashburton on Monday as Bradley Larter, 28, of Ashburton. “Our thoughts are with his loved ones at this difficult time,” a Police spokesperson said. Hato…...
Staff describe the moment a ute barrelled into their Canterbury hotel
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (371+ words) Staff at a Canterbury hotel have described the sound of a ute crashing into the bar as “like an earthquake”. The crash happened just after 6pm on Friday at the Dunsandel Cafe and Bar on Main South Rd in the Selwyn…...
Man, woman killed in firearms incident named
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (280+ words) Police have named the man and woman who died in a shooting in Nelson last week. Police confirmed on Thursday the victims of the September 4 shooting were 48-year-old Nicola Yvonne Perry and 49-year-old Brendon James Perry. RNZ reported it understands…...
Auckland school confirms student fatally struck by train
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (248+ words) Auckland’s Mount Albert Grammar School has confirmed one of its students died following an incident at the Baldwin Avenue train station on Wednesday. In a statement, headmaster Patrick Drumm said their thoughts were with the family of the boy, who…...
Police turn out in force for 100-year-old’s birthday party
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (336+ words) Former Christchurch police officer Robert ‘Bob’ Wouldes marked his 100th birthday in Rangiora with stories about The Beatles tour of New Zealand and the time he was assigned to protect Queen Elizabeth II. Canterbury Rural Area Commander Inspector Peter Cooper was…...
Critical injuries reported from crash on Dunedin-Waitati Highway
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (9+ words) odt.co.nz...
‘Scam’ car park QR codes spreading across NZ
5+ day, 13+ hour ago (445+ words) "Dodgy" parking QR codes have found their way to Auckland as the city's transport agency warns people to avoid them entirely. Auckland Transport said it had found a "handful of scam QR code stickers" on parking meters in the city…...
After nine years in prison, Dunedin sex offender still not fit for release
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (14+ words) ODT...
Police name young Ashburton man killed in SH1 crash
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (68+ words) Police have named the man who died in a crash on State Highway 1 just north of Ashburton on Monday. He was Bradley Larter, 28, of Ashburton. The two-vehicle crash on the Rakaia Highway (State Highway 1) was reported just after 5am on Monday....