Evidence of rustling on border
Police will be increasing patrols around farmland in the Catlins area near the Otago/Southland border after two hoggets were stolen from a property over the weekend.
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Series of assaults still under police scrutiny
Police are investigating four serious assaults which have occurred in Dunedin in four days.
Police appeal for crash witnesses after man dies
A 72-year-old man has died after an unusual crash in Oamaru on Friday afternoon and police are appealing for witnesses to help with their investigation.
Intoxicated, under-aged youths keep police busy
The antics of drunken youths in Oamaru on Saturday night fuelled disorder throughout the town, leading to four arrests by Oamaru police.
Drink, drive, blow bag
Queenstown police arrested three Queenstown men with high breath-alcohol readings over the weekend.
Police cordon off area in search for gunman
Three AOS callouts in six hours
Police hit armed man in shootout
Police shot a man who opened fire on them in a dramatic shootout in West Auckland last night.
Men 'lucky' to escape injury
Drunken brawl in convenient location
When a drunken brawl broke out early yesterday, police did not have far to go.