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Police are appealing for witnesses of an assault in Nelson earlier this month, to come forward.
On Saturday 10 January, Police received a report that a person had been assaulted the night before [Friday 9 January], around 11pm, on Collingwood Street.
The victim sustained serious injuries and is understandably very shaken by the incident.
Police are wanting to speak with a man and a woman who potentially witnessed the assault and tried to help the victim.
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Police want to thank Southland locals and visitors for excellent behaviour on the roads and at events over the Waitangi weekend.
“We’re pleased to say there have been no real issues throughout the Burt Munro event, which is outstanding,” says Southland Area Commander, Inspector Mike Bowman.
“We want to thank our community and people that travelled to Southland for playing their part in keeping our roads safe.”
As the weekend comes to an end, Police are reminding people to take their time and drive to the conditions.
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One person has died after a single-motorcycle crash on Horseshoe Bush Road, Dairy Flat, early this morning.
Emergency services were called to the scene about 1.30am.
Sadly, the sole rider died at the scene.
The scene has been examined by the Serious Crash Unit and the road has now reopened.
The death will be referred to the Coroner.
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Issued by Police Media Centre
