Manawatu Police have been running nightly checkpoints in the lead up to festivities - and have given out 95 fines.

They say they have no sympathy for drink driving, and are reminding motorists to make the right decisions this Christmas.

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04 Dec: An iwi says the Supreme Court decision on Maori customary rights is perplexing

04 Dec: A search warrant of a Kapiti mongrel mob prospect's caused a chain reaction of further arrests

03 Dec: Home affairs minister says there is a lot of goodwill to secure prison transfer for remaining Bali Nine members

03 Dec: Across the Tasman - the police officer convicted of MANSLAUGHTER after TASERING an ELDERLY WOMAN has been FIRED from the force

03 Dec: Receivers made the last payment on Du Val founders Charlotte and Kenyon Clarke's rental Remuera home on November 27

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