Police alert over missing Wakari patient
Dunedin police are concerned about the wellbeing of a patient missing from Wakari Hospital.
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Police evidence behind closed doors at shooting inquest
An armed offenders squad policeman today gave evidence behind closed doors at the resumed inquest into the police shooting of Auckland courier Halatau Naitoko.
1 killed, 2 badly hurt in crash
One person has been killed and two people seriously injured in a crash involving up to four vehicles in Northland this afternoon.
Police dog attacks wrong man
A 63-year-old man was attacked by a police dog which got the wrong man, after he chased an intruder at his property.
Police prowler warning
A prowler may still be looking for targets in Arrowtown, police say.
After several reports of suspicious behaviour, police are urging residents to be conscious of safety.
Wanted man turns himself in
Court hears how attack on officer unfolded
Lack of respect: police
Expect to be arrested, police warn
A busy weekend dealing with young people has prompted Dunedin police to warn people who do not back off when told to: they will be arrested.
Violent street attack leads to prison term
"People should be able to enjoy inner city Dunedin without fear of violence," Judge Paul Kellar said when jailing a young man for sentence in the Dunedin District Court.