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A confidential tip-offs from the Whangamatā community has helped Police disrupt the supply of methamphetamine into town.
Police are praising the public for taking a stand against the damaging drug, and a 34-year-old man is now facing charges of possessing methamphetamine for supply and obstructing Police.
“Our confidential informants are the real heroes here,” says Sergeant Will Hamilton.
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Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Tangoio earlier today.
The single vehicle crash on State Highway 2 was reported just after 11:40am.
The sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene.
State Highway 2 has since re-opened.
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Police have arrested and charged a 20-year-old man following an antisocial road user gathering in Gisborne overnight.
In the early hours of this morning, 30 December, Police were alerted to a group of around a dozen vehicles participating in antisocial road activity on the corner of Whatatutu and Matawai roads.
Constable Jak Rowe said Police received multiple reports from disgruntled members of the public, and upon arrival the group quickly dispersed.
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