As winter tightens its icy grip, Police emergency communicators are dealing with a slew of predictable calls:
“BLACK ICE COVERING APPROX 3KM OF ROAD”
“CARS SLIPPED ON BLACK ICE” ... More
Attributable to Senior Sergeant Anthony Bond:
Three people have been arrested following a theft at Shag Point, Palmerston, yesterday morning.
At around 9.45am, Police received a ... More
A man was successfully rescued yesterday after being taken out to sea at the Waitaki River Mouth.
Around 12.20pm, a report was made to Police of a man in need of assistance in the water. ... More
Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Nik Leigh, Southern District Organised Crime Squad
Two people have been arrested in Ashburton overnight in relation to drug offences.
The two ... More
Attributable to acting Senior Sergeant Blair Shirley, Southland Road Policing Manager:
Police are urging members of the public to report boy racer activity, as we work to disrupt the ... More
Police investigating the disappearance of a fisherman at the Waitaki River on Monday 22 April would like to hear from anyone who may have seen the man between noon and dusk that day.
The ... More