Otago Daily Times: National News

Knife-wielding man leads police on 100km pursuit

A driver in a BMW armed with a hunting knife and mask led police on a 100km low speed pursuit along a major Northland state highway.

Officer charged over meth ring

Officer charged over meth ring

A police officer has been charged with organising drug runs for a methamphetamine ring and accessing the police computer system to tip off his colleagues in the Head Hunters gang.

Commissioner puts ends to 'McCops' discount

Commissioner puts ends to 'McCops' discount

New Zealand's top policeman has sent a stern message to his officers, saying they can't be seen as 'McCops' by accepting discounted meals at fast food outlets.

Roadworker shooting suspect says he's innocent

Roadworker shooting suspect says he's innocent

The primary suspect in an investigation into the murder of road worker George Taiaroa claims he is wanted only because he had a vehicle that matched the description of one police were looking for, an associate says.

One killed in crash near Dargaville

A person was killed and four others injured, one critically, when a car hit a power pole in Northland last night.

Hollywood blockbusters used to teach reading

Hollywood blockbusters used to teach reading

School children are being taught how to read and write by watching Hollywood blockbusters with subtitles.

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