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Beat Police Make An Arrest On The Street
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 1:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Police on the beat have caught up with an alleged prolific offender in central Auckland. Auckland City Central Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Dave Christoffersen, says the Auckland City Beat team located a person of interest while patrolling on Tuesday ... More >>
Police Seeking Information After Burglary Of Four Square
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 12:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Tokoroa Police would like to speak to this man, who may be able to assist enquiries into the burglary of a Tokoroa shop on Sunday 20 April. More >>
Appeal For Witnesses To Sexual Assault In Gisborne
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 12:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Gisborne Police are asking the public to come forward with any information that may assist them with the investigation into a report of sexual assault near the Boardwalk on Tuesday 9 April at around 5pm. The suspect in this case is described as a man ... More >>
Police Acknowledge IPCA Finding Into Unjustified Use Of A Police Dog During An Arrest
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 10:43 am | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledge the Authority found that the dog handler did not have reasonable grounds to conclude that the driver was attempting to escape, and using the dog to apprehend the youth was not justified. More >>
Update: Missing man, Waitaki River
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 10:10 am | New Zealand Police
Police continue to search for a man missing near the Waitaki river mouth. Poice were alerted on Monday 22 April that a fisherman was overdue from a day fishing trip on the Lower-Waitaki River.. Surf Life Saving and LandSAR continued with the search ... More >>
Search Ongoing To Locate Missing Raglan Fisherman
Wednesday, 24 April 2024, 9:49 am | New Zealand Police
Police have resumed the search for a missing fisherman who fell from theirboat off the coast of Raglan yesterday. More >>
Police Appeal For Information Following Burglary, Chartwell, Hamilton
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 8:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the burglary of a dental trailer parked in the grounds of a Bankwood Road school are appealing for information. The burglary is believed to have occurred between Monday 8 April and Wednesday 10 April. Detective Sergeant Matthew ... More >>
Police Deliver Rude Awakening After 10 Vehicles Impounded
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 4:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Waitematā Police were at the door of his New Lynn address as part of an investigation into dangerous driving on public roads. Police would not only leave with an arrest and both offending vehicles, but also eight additional motorcycles. More >>
Man Arrested After Serious Assault On Bus Driver
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 4:47 pm | New Zealand Police
A man will face the Court for his role in what Police allege was a violent and unprovoked attack on a bus driver in Ponsonby on Monday evening. More >>
Fatal Crash In Waiuku
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 4:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were in attendance at a serious crash in Waiuku this morning. The incident involved a vehicle and a child on a driveway on Mellsop Avenue. Police were notified of the crash at around 11.07am, and sadly we can advise the child died at the scene. ... More >>
Update - Body Located In Wellington Harbour
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 3:04 pm | New Zealand Police
She was a 60-year-old Hutt Valley woman who had recently been living in Levin, however Police are not in a position to release her name at this stage. More >>
Operation Middlepark - One Month On
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 2:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Dave de Lange: A month on from the deaths of two men at a Gisborne birthday party, Police continue to make solid progress in the investigation. Kane Te Paa and Chrysler Stevens-Mark were killed at the party on Lytton Road on 23 March. ... More >>
Police Increase Presence At Shopping Malls Across Auckland City
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police will continue to be out in force in and around shopping malls across Auckland City District, as investigations into recent offending at jewellery stores continue. A dedicated team has continued work through the weekend as part of an ongoing investigation ... More >>
Northland Police Officer Named
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 1:54 pm | New Zealand Police
The Northland Police officer who died after being hit by a car in Helena Bay on Saturday was Senior Constable Gail Shepherd, aged 49 years. More >>
Update: Missing Man, Waitaki River
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 1:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing to search for a man missing near the Waikati river mouth. More >>
Traffic Stop Serves Up Charges On A Plate
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 1:08 pm | New Zealand Police
A set of dodgy number plates resulted in a raft of good finds for Police in Counties Manukau South overnight. At about 12.30am, Police observed a blue Toyota Aqua travelling along Beach Road in Pahurehure and displaying plates that had allegedly been altered. ... More >>
Update: Fleeing Driver Incident, Tolaga Bay
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 1:06 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has been taken into custody in Tolaga Bay after fleeing from Police this morning. The male was arrested without incident just before 12:30. Police would like to thank the public and local community for their cooperation and assistance while ... More >>
Police Acknowledge IPCA Finding Into Excessive Use Of Force
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 10:15 am | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledge the findings of an Independent Police Conduct Authority report, which found Police actions were unjustified during an arrest following an incident that ended in Counties Manukau in September 2022. Counties Manukau District Commander, ... More >>
Appeal For Information Following Fleeing Driver Incident, Tologa Bay
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 9:03 am | New Zealand Police
Police are asking for assistance from the public for sightings of a vehicle which has damaged a Police car in Tolaga Bay. Police were conducting routine enquiries when a male fled from a Paroa Road address in a stolen vehicle and then rammed a ... More >>
Water Incident, Waitaki River
Tuesday, 23 April 2024, 8:13 am | New Zealand Police
One person is missing following a water incident in Waimate last night. Police were notified at 7pm last night that a person was missing from a boat on the Waitaki River. Coastguard and Police are continuing to search for them. More >>
