Police

Police are appealing to residents, bach owners, hunters and campers to keep an eye out for Jared or his car this weekend.

A 42-year-old woman and a 15-year-old boy were taken into custody during a raid at a Porepunkah home on Thursday night.

Police say "people know where he is" as they release footage believed to be of the missing Marokopa dad and one of his children.

"They turned down the opportunity to take butter," says the owner of a superette Phillips is accused of breaking into with an angle grinder.

The footage, which also shows one of the Marokopa man's missing children, is linked to a reported break-in at a business this week. Audio

An estimated 1950 litres of GBL with a street value of $14 million was intercepted after a joint six-month investigation.

This year, there have been at least 287 mass shootings across the United States, according to the Gun Violence Archive.

Two 58-year-old men and a 56-year-old man are due to appear in the Hamilton District Court on Friday.

Potentially lethal doses of methamphetamine disguised as sweets were unknowingly distributed by Auckland City Mission last year.

A gang conflict warrant has been in place in Levin for a week after five shootings.

Emergency services were called to the crash scene in Clutha mid-morning.

Renata McLean, 61, was found deceased after police responded to reports of a disturbance at a Winter Street address on Tuesday.

A major central road was cordoned off and a nearby school briefly shut as the robot was sent in.

Police said she had been threatening to harm herself and others with a knife.

A 44-year-old woman and a 31-year-old man have been charged.

But details on the upcoming law change are still scant. Audio