Dr James Polston has been announced as Scientific Director at Helius Therapeutics, leaving the United States where he was a leader of research and development at the world’s largest medicinal cannabis company, by revenue.
Invercargill Police seize drugs, firearms and stolen property
Location: Southern Please attribute to Acting Detective Sergeant Matt Wyatt, Invercargill CIB: Eleven people have been arrested after a series of search warrants across the Southern District. Eight warrants were executed over the last 10 days in Queenstown, Invercargill and Gore, targeting organised criminal networks and serious offending. One search […]
Traffic delays – Wellington
Location: Wellington There are major traffic delays at present due to a slip on SH2, just north of the Ngauranga Gorge turnoff. Lanes are open however motorists heading north towards the Hutt Valley from both SH1 and SH2 are advised to expect delays. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre
Crash – SH2 at Pukehina, Bay of Plenty
Location: Bay of Plenty A train and car have collided on Duncan Lane in the Bay of Plenty, near Pukehina. The crash occurred at 8.30am this morning and the train will be stopped for some time. One person has serious injuries, two people have moderate injuries and one person has […]
Serious crash – Stanmore Bay
Location: Waitemata Emergency services are responding to a crash involving a car and a truck in Stanmore Bay, north of Auckland. Police were called to the crash on Whangaparaoa Road about 8am. One person is in a critical condition and has been taken to Auckland Hospital. Another person has moderate […]
Serious crash – Quay St, Auckland
Location: Auckland City Emergency services are responding to car vs pedestrian crash on Quay St, Auckland. Police were alerted to the crash at around 06.20am. One person is in a critical condition. The Serious Crash Unit is investigating. ENDS Issued by Police Media Cente
Update – Serious crash, Wairoa
Location: Eastern Motorists should continue to expect delays after the serious crash this afternoon on State Highway 2, Wairoa. Police were called about 2.50pm after a truck rolled. The driver was in a moderate condition at the time and is currently in hospital. The area is operating at one […]
Update- Tokoroa crash
Location: Waikato Police can confirm that one person has died following the truck crash on State Highway One in Tokoroa. A second person was taken to Waikato Hospital in a moderate condition. The road is likely to be closed overnight. Motorists are advised to plan ahead as the detour in […]