The road was initially closed but has since reopened.

A crash involving two trucks blocked major highway south of Hastings.

Fence crashes seemed to be a recurring theme.

Police say they are 'stripping assets derived through drug-dealing activity'.

Investigators are releasing new information on woman's disappearance.

Police say at least one person was injured.

Anton was last seen wearing a white T-shirt and black pants.

It has now been five days since a woman's remains were discovered in the Gulf Harbour.

Police received reports of the disorder at 7am yesterday.

Stephen Rendell says police wouldn't release data that could have helped him in court.

Police say the consequences for the men accused were significant.

'If it was an effective search ... Matt would be alive now.'

Maniapoto was found lying on a road, dead, last week. A dog named Napier was also shot.

Interpol is involved in the investigation in a bid to identify the dead woman.

Fraud is now the most common type of offence overall.

“It can go on to things like extortion, blackmail, that type of stuff.”

A badly injured man who turned up at a medical centre this afternoon is now in hospital.

The arrests come after the community expressed outrage over street racing.

At least seven police cars and multiple officers on Herdman St.

Police have now launched a homicide investigation.

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55-year-old Tex Witika was shot in his driveway after his home burned down.

Owner says the alleged thief had previously stolen a chair and tried to hit her.

He died tragically. Now his fiancee has been dealt a further blow.

Mules may not be aware they are part of a wider scam defrauding others.

The 29-year-old is due to appear in Hamilton District Court tomorrow.

Police hope a post-mortem being carried out today will provide answers about the death.

Ahamed Samsudeen had been under active surveillance after being released from prison.