744 days ago

Serious assault at Bexley Park

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Police are asking for help from the community to find the person responsible for a stabbing in Bexley Park on Monday 14 November.

A man was found with multiple stab wounds at around 6.20am near the Pages Road entrance to the park where he was walking his dog, he was taken to hospital and remains in a critical condition.

Police assure Bexley Park residents that this matter is being taken extremely seriously and patrols have been set up in the area for this community. They also share gratitude for the patience these residents have shown while Police continue to conduct enquiries. If any suspicious behaviour is seen at this time, it's best to report this immediately by calling 111.

'We believe someone will know who is responsible and we need to hear from them.' shares Detective Inspector Nicola Reeves.

Can you help?
- Police are appealing to motorists with dashcams who were in the areas of Pages Road or Anzac Drive around this time to come forward.
- Anyone who may have seen suspicious activity in the area on Monday, particularly from 4am, is urged to contact Police.
- The community may have seen the offender in the area immediately after the assault so are asked to also get in contact.

If you have information that may assist Police, this can be provided by calling 105, quoting file number 221114/3294. You can also report online at www.police.govt.nz... using 'Update My Report', or anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.

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Kia ora neighbours. If you've got a family recipe for courgettes, we'd love to see it and maybe publish it in our magazine. Send your recipe to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of our January 2025 issue.

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Live Q&A: Garden maintenance with Crewcut

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

This Wednesday, we are having another Neighbourly Q&A session. This time with John Bracewell from Crewcut.

John Bracewell, former Black Caps coach turned Franchisee Development Manager and currently the face of Crewcut’s #Movember campaign, knows a thing or two about keeping the grass looking sharp—whether it’s on a cricket pitch or in your backyard!

As a seasoned Crewcut franchisee, John is excited to answer your lawn and gardening questions. After years of perfecting the greens on the field, he's ready to share tips on how to knock your garden out of the park. Let's just say he’s as passionate about lush lawns as he is about a good game of cricket!

John is happy to answer questions about lawn mowing, tree/hedge trimming, tidying your garden, ride on mowing, you name it! He'll be online on Wednesday, 27th of November to answer them all.

Share your question below now ⬇️

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