Tag: avondale
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Missing Teenager Located Safe in Avondale
A 16-year-old who was reported missing from the Avondale area has been located safe and well, according to the New Zealand Police. In a statement released today, the police confirmed the teenager's safe return. The police expressed their gratitude to…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Missing PersonAvondaleNew Zealand PoliceLocatedTeenagerPublic AssistanceHolly McKay
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Missing Man Located Safe in Avondale
A 35-year-old man who was reported missing yesterday from Avondale has been located safe and well, according to the New Zealand Police. Police have thanked the public for their assistance in locating him. "Police would like to thank those who…
Law Enforcement Missing PersonAvondaleNew Zealand PoliceLocatedHolly McKayPublic SafetyAuckland
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Police Seek Public Help to Find Missing Man in Avondale
Police are seeking the public's assistance in locating 35-year-old Lindsay Harry, who has been reported missing from Avondale. He was last seen around 6.45pm last night near Taramea Street. Lindsay is described as being approximately 178cms tall, with brown eyes…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Missing PersonAvondaleAucklandNew Zealand PoliceLindsay HarryTaramea StreetPublic Safety
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Train and Vehicle Collide in Avondale, Auckland
A collision between a vehicle and a train has led to the closure of Chalmers Street in Avondale, Auckland. Police responded to the incident at 8.20am this morning, but there have been no reports of injuries. Chalmers Street remains closed…
TransportationLaw Enforcement AvondaleAucklandChalmers StreetTrain CollisionWestern LineRail ServicesNew Zealand Police
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Mismatched Plates Lead to Arrests in Auckland
Two individuals are facing charges after police stopped a vehicle with mismatched number plates in Avondale. At approximately 12.45am, officers noticed a Toyota Corolla with different plates travelling on Eastdale Road. Auckland City West Area Response Manager, Senior Sergeant Guy…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesTransportation AucklandAvondaleDargavilleToyota CorollaEastdale RoadSenior Sergeant Guy BaldwinAggravated RobberyNew Zealand Police
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Alicia O’Reilly Murder: Police Continue Investigation 45 Years On
New Zealand police are continuing their investigation into the 1980 rape and murder of six-year-old Alicia O’Reilly in Avondale. The investigation, dubbed Operation Sturbridge, was reopened in 2020 and is utilizing new genetic investigative tools to identify potential leads from…
Law EnforcementLegalSocial Issues Operation SturbridgeAlicia O’ReillyAvondaleDetective Inspector Scott BeardNew Zealand Policehomicidegenetic genealogy
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Man Arrested Following Avondale Church Arson
A 42-year-old man has been arrested and charged with arson following a fire at St Mary’s Church in Avondale, Auckland. The fire, which occurred on Great North Road at approximately 4.20am on July 14, caused significant damage to the building.…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal ArsonSt Mary’s ChurchAvondaleAucklandNew LynnCrimeArrestNew Zealand Police
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Police Seek Public's Help to Identify Man After Avondale Church Fire
Police are seeking public assistance to identify a man in connection with a fire that occurred at St Mary’s Church in Avondale on Monday, July 14. The fire broke out on Great North Road at approximately 4:20 a.m. Police believe…
Law Enforcement AvondaleSt Mary’s ChurchNew Zealand PoliceCrime StoppersGreat North RoadFireNZ Police
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Avondale Delays Follow School Fire
A building fire at Saint Mary’s Catholic School in Avondale has caused significant delays for motorists this morning. Emergency services were called to the scene on Great North Road at approximately 4:20 a.m. following reports of the fire. The incident…
DisastersLaw Enforcement AvondaleAucklandFireSaint Mary’s Catholic SchoolEmergency ServicesNew Zealand PoliceAccident