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A lockdown's lifted at Hawke's Bay Hospital - with reports of a man seen in handcuffs

23 July 2025

A lockdown's lifted at Hawke's Bay Hospital - with reports of a man seen in handcuffs

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Hawke's Bay Hospital has locked down - with armed police surrounding the building
	23 Jul: Hawke's Bay Hospital has locked down - with armed police surrounding the building... more

More than 60 calves have been stolen from a roadside paddock on State Highway 2 near Dannevirke in Manawatu
	23 Jul: More than 60 calves have been stolen from a roadside paddock on State Highway 2 near Dannevirke in Manawatu... more

A motorcyclist's died in a crash with a car on State Highway 1 at Manakau, between Otaki and Levin - in the lower North Island
	22 Jul: A motorcyclist's died in a crash with a car on State Highway 1 at Manakau, between Otaki and Levin - in the lower North Island... more

A Hastings woman's been sentenced to more than four years in prison, for hitting and killing a girl cycling to a dairy in January
	18 Jul: A Hastings woman's been sentenced to more than four years in prison, for hitting and killing a girl cycling to a dairy in January... more

Police are investigating after a cannabis cake was taken to a shared lunch at Hawke's Bay Hospital
	15 Jul: Police are investigating after a cannabis cake was taken to a shared lunch at Hawke's Bay Hospital... more

One person has died in a crash south of Palmerston North
	15 Jul: One person has died in a crash south of Palmerston North... more

State Highway 56 in Manawatu-Whanganui is closed at Tiakitahuna - after a crash at about 7:30 this evening
	14 Jul: State Highway 56 in Manawatu-Whanganui is closed at Tiakitahuna - after a crash at about 7:30 this evening... more

Napier's 'Design Spun', spinning mill is closing, as well as its dye house - with 26 jobs going
	10 Jul: Napier's 'Design Spun', spinning mill is closing, as well as its dye house - with 26 jobs going... more

Five military-style semi-automatic weapons have been found stored in children's bedrooms - in a Napier home
	8 Jul: Five military-style semi-automatic weapons have been found stored in children's bedrooms - in a Napier home... more

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