Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 1]
Serious Crash, State Highway 1, Himatangi - Central
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 7:59 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 1 is closed near the intersection with Puke Puke Road, Himitangi following a crash. The two-vehicle crash was reported to Police just before 7:40pm. Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the ... More >>
Poihipi Road Reopens Following Crash - Bay Of Plenty
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 6:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people have been transported to hospital, one with serious injuries and one with moderate injuries. More >>
Operation Nickel – Good Level Of Compliance In First Day Enforcing The Gangs Act 2024
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 6:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Assistant Commissioner Paul Basham says Police have taken enforcement action in a small number of instances since the new legislation came into force at midnight. More >>
Poihipi Road, Marotiri Closed Following Crash - Bay Of Plenty
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 5:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were called to the two-vehicle crash, involving a motorcycle and a car, just after 4pm. More >>
Man To Appear In Court Over Newmarket Stabbing
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 5:02 pm | New Zealand Police
The 24-year-old man will appear in the Auckland District Court tomorrow, charged with aggravated wounding. More >>
Hiker Located Following Remarkables Search And Rescue Operation, Queenstown Lakes District
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 4:28 pm | New Zealand Police
The hiker planned to walk to the Remarkable Ski-field and had begun their walk at the start of the Wye Creek track yesterday morning, Wednesday 20 November. More >>
Man Arrested Following Newmarket Serious Assault
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 4:15 pm | New Zealand Police
“The victim has sustained serious injuries and is receiving medical treatment,” Detective Senior Sergeant Friend says. More >>
Serious Crash: State Highway 16, Tauhoa - Waitematā
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Police
The sole occupant has been injured and is being transported to hospital in a critical condition. More >>
Police Appeal For Information Following Series Of Fires In Wairoa Area
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 11:54 am | New Zealand Police
At least five fires have been reported over this period. Emergency services are still trying to extinguish one fire that was lit earlier this week. More >>
Gang Associate Arrested After Fleeing From Police
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 11:32 am | New Zealand Police
Tāmaki Makaurau Road Policing Manager, Inspector Juliet Burgess, says the vehicle was detected speeding along the Southern Motorway, near Greenlane, just before 11.30pm. More >>
Queenstown Police Seek Information / Sightings Of Overdue Hiker
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 11:28 am | New Zealand Police
Sanjeev is of Nepalese descent. He is approximately 150cm tall and has a small build. He has black, shoulder-length hair. More >>
Police Recover Prohibited Firearm Following Man’s Reckless Actions
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 10:58 am | New Zealand Police
A 31-year-old man, an associate of the Head Hunters gang, is scheduled to appear in the Auckland District Court today facing a host of charges including unlawfully possessing a prohibited firearm, unlawfully possessing a prohibited magazine, presenting ... More >>
Police Acknowledge IPCA Findings On Taranaki Fatal Shooting
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 10:28 am | New Zealand Police
Central District Commander Superintendent Dion Bennett says the staff involved took swift action to keep themselves and the public safe. They had to make split second decisions under extreme stress and I’m confident they acted with professionalism, ... More >>
Speeding Driver Charged Following Mid-afternoon Traffic Stop
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 9:44 am | New Zealand Police
The woman’s vehicle was impounded, and her licence suspended. More >>
Hamilton Police Appealing For Information Following Aggravated Robbery
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 9:13 am | New Zealand Police
The alleged offender is reported to have been driving a silver Toyota Ractis, registration number JAK624 which was reported stolen earlier in the day. More >>
Update – Body Located In Search For Man In Manawatū River
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 9:11 am | New Zealand Police
While located deceased yesterday evening, Police are pleased to have been able to reunite the man with his family. More >>
Crash Blocks Southwestern Motorway, Māngere - Counties Manukau
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 9:09 am | New Zealand Police
No injuries have been reported from the crash involving a car and motorbike, which was reported to Police at 7.48am. More >>
Residents Return Home Following Te Puna Fire, Western Bay Of Plenty - Bay Of Plenty
Wednesday, 20 November 2024, 9:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Residents are returning home following a fire which threatened properties and homes in Te Puna, Western Bay of Plenty. Police assisted Fire and Emergency New Zealand at the fire first reported off Snodgrass Road around 3:20pm. Snodgrass Road is due ... More >>
Operation Nickel - Police Set To Enforce New Gangs Act Laws
Wednesday, 20 November 2024, 6:36 pm | New Zealand Police
“If you wear a gang patch in public, or display a sign or symbol associated with a gang, you can expect the attention of Police, either at the time of the offence, or at a time that suits us,” Assistant Commissioner Paul Basham says. More >>
Evacuations Begin, Te Puna Fire, Western Bay Of Plenty - Bay Of Plenty
Wednesday, 20 November 2024, 6:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are assisting Fire and Emergency New Zealand at the fire first reported off of Snodgrass Road around 3:20pm. More >>
