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UPDATE: North Dunedin scrub fire” Emergency services are concerned that a potential change in wind direction could move the fire currently burning on Signal Hill into the Ravensbourne area. Police are warning people in this region to be aware of what is happening and keep across any updates. Ravensb

Police are in attendance at a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and two cars which occurred just before 4pm on Waipahi Highway, Pukerau. The driver of the motorcycle has died at the scene of the crash. The road will be closed for some time as the Serious Crash Unit investigates. Diversions are curr

Southland Police are working with Safe in the South to combat theft in Southland through its ‘Select a DNA’ project. The project sees the Select a DNA kits distributed to people who wish to deter theft in their homes. The crime prevention kits contain signage warning thieves to stay away, and pens o

Attention all your texting drivers a new road safety advert from NZ Transport Agency has a weird twist to it, but also an important message. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wM75ulDRkhI

Invercargill Police are seeking the public’s help to find the driver involved in a crash on Friday evening. The crash happened on Elles Road, at the intersection with Crinan Street, on 23rd December at 9:15PM. The driver of a maroon coloured car that had been driving north on Elles Road crashed into

Santa has slipped down the chimney a little early for five Lotto players who have each won $200,000 with Lotto First Division tonight. The winning Lotto tickets were sold at Kaikohe Four Square in Kaikohe, Frankton Lotto & Stationery in Hamilton, Greenmeadows New World in Napier, Unichem Stortford L

The brave actions of a group of Colac Bay residents helped foil a burglary of a holiday home, resulting in the apprehension of three offenders, Senior Constable Kelvin Templeton, Officer in Charge, Riverton Police said. On 7 December, the offenders forced entry into a home in Colac Bay, near Riverto

Emergency services confirm two people have been taken to hospital after an early morning fire gutted a one-storey, three-flat building on the corner of Crinan & Conon Streets just before 1.20am this morning. The fire service received several calls from locals concerned that the occupants were going