Location:
Taranaki Police are expressing concern after finding 20 drivers over the legal breath alcohol limit, at the weekend.
Acting Area Commander Taranaki, Darin Haenga, says he wants to reinforce the message that motorists should not drive when impaired by alcohol or drugs.
“We are concerned by how many impaired motorists we found at our targeted checkpoints.
“This is excessive. It highlights the ongoing need for public awareness and responsible decision-making.”
admin
Location:
Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Steve Wescott:
A man has been arrested and charged following unexplained injuries to a baby in Hutt Valley.
Yesterday at around 8am Police were called to an address in Avalon after a report of a disorder.
Upon arrival, officers were made aware of a baby who had allegedly been intentionally injured.
They were transported to hospital by ambulance in a serious condition.
admin
Location:
Police is seeking the whereabouts of Dean Shedden, who is wanted to arrest.
A warrant has now been issued for the 56-year-old’s arrest for beaching bail conditions, and not returning to custody.
The remand prisoner was on bail for compassionate grounds after being granted by a court.
On Friday 14 November, Shedden failed to return to custody at Mt Eden Corrections Facility by 5pm in accordance with those bail conditions.
Police have been making enquiries at known addresses through the week to locate Shedden.
Images(s):
