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Serious crash, SH6, Buller Gorge - Tasman
Saturday, 20 April 2024, 7:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a serious single-vehicle crash that has closed State Highway 6 in lower Buller Gorge tonight. The crash happened on Lower Buller Gorge Road, between Heaphys Road and Bucklands Peak Road, about 6.15pm. The Serious Crash Unit will be ... More >>
Police Investigating Wilful Damage In Porirua
Saturday, 20 April 2024, 7:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are asking for the public’s help to find the person responsible for slashing a number of tyres on vehicles across Porirua this afternoon. About 1pm, Police were called to Lyttelton Avenue after a person was seen slashing tyres. It appears a number ... More >>
Serious Crash, Helena Bay, Whangārei - Northland
Saturday, 20 April 2024, 7:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a serious crash at the intersection of Webb Road and Russell Road, Helena Bay. The crash was reported around 3.15pm. Initial indications suggest there are injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and take an alternate ... More >>
Appeal For Information Following Ram Raid, Haumoana
Saturday, 20 April 2024, 4:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating a ram raid at a superette in Haumoana overnight are appealing for information from the public. Around 12:30am, a vehicle was reported to have been used to gain entry to the store on Clifton Road and its two occupants have entered ... More >>
Delays Following Crash – SH29A, Greerton, Tauranga - Bay Of Plenty
Saturday, 20 April 2024, 1:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Part of State Highway 29A between Oropi Road and Cameron Road is closed while emergency services respond to a crash. The crash involving two vehicles was reported at around 10.55am. One person is reported to have sustained sustained moderate injuries. Motorists ... More >>
Serious Crash, SH97, Mossburn - Southern
Friday, 19 April 2024, 8:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are at the scene of a serious crash that has blocked State Highway 97 near Mossburn this evening. The crash was reported about 6.15pm and occurred between Hillas and Ellis roads. One person has received serious injuries and two people have moderate ... More >>
Police Release Names In Waitākere Sudden Deaths
Friday, 19 April 2024, 8:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Post mortem examinations have now been completed after two sudden deaths in Waitākere. Police are in a position to release the details of the two people found at the Anzac Valley Road property yesterday, on 18 April. They were Alfred Helge Hansen, aged ... More >>
Police Pull The Curtain On Alleged Shoplifter’s Offending
Friday, 19 April 2024, 5:03 pm | New Zealand Police
An alleged offender’s shoplifting spree has come to an end after being intercepted by Police in Papakura on Thursday evening. Counties Manukau South Area Commander, Inspector Joe Hunter, says Police located a person of interest on Porchester Road ... More >>
Three Arrests After Luxury Vehicles Stolen
Friday, 19 April 2024, 12:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Three youths have been apprehended by the Mt Wellington public safety team after two high end vehicles were stolen from an address in Mount Wellington overnight. The vehicles, along with other personal items, were stolen sometime late on Thursday ... More >>
Police Acknowledge Sentencing For Angela Blackmoore Murder
Friday, 19 April 2024, 12:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledge the sentences of life imprisonment, with 10 years non-parole, handed down today in the High Court at Christchurch for the murder of Angela Blackmoore on 17 August 1995. More >>
Quick Arrest Following Attempted Robbery, Hastings
Friday, 19 April 2024, 11:09 am | New Zealand Police
Police quickly arrested a man believed responsible for an attempted robbery in Mahora, Hastings last night. Around 6:35pm Police were called to a Frederick Street dairy, where a man entered the store and assaulted the staff member with a BB gun, which ... More >>
Police Tally Up Charges For Alleged Shoplifter
Friday, 19 April 2024, 10:55 am | New Zealand Police
An alleged offender has pocketed a whopping 18 charges relating to a string of shoplifting incidents in South Auckland. More >>
Arrest Made, Firearm And Cannabis Seized, Whakatāne
Friday, 19 April 2024, 10:19 am | New Zealand Police
A man has been arrested and a firearm seized following a routine vehicle stop in Whakatāne last night. Around 11:30pm Police stopped a vehicle travelling on Paterson Place. When the officers came to the window, they smelt cannabis and subsequently ... More >>
Police Appealing For Information Following Naenae Robbery
Friday, 19 April 2024, 10:10 am | New Zealand Police
At around 8am Police were called to Rata Street where a group entered the store and presented a knife, stealing product. The offenders fled the scene in a vehicle which has since been located in Naenae Park abandoned. Inspector Simon de Wit Relieving ... More >>
Road closed, SH1 Taupō - Bay of Plenty
Thursday, 18 April 2024, 9:43 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 1, Hatepe is closed due to a truck rolling. The crash was reported at 4:15pm. No injuries have been reported. The road is curently closed and diversions are in place around the Western Bays. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and ... More >>
Update On Sudden Deaths In Waitākere
Thursday, 18 April 2024, 9:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing to investigate two sudden deaths at a Waitākere property. A man and woman were located deceased in a paddock at the Anzac Valley Road address before 7.30am this morning. Police are continuing to investigate on behalf of the ... More >>
NZ Caught Up In Worldwide Phishing Sting
Thursday, 18 April 2024, 4:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Under Operation Camperdown, New Zealand Police, working in partnership with Europol, this week executed the New Zealand phase of a multi-national operation targeting the phishing as a service platform, LabHost. More >>
Youths Caught On The Run Following Burglary
Thursday, 18 April 2024, 3:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Swift action by nearby Police officers has resulted in three youths arrested following a burglary in Rotorua this morning. At around 6:30am Police were alerted to a burglary at a store on Tarawera Road, Lynmore where the offenders arrived in two vehicles. ... More >>
Assault In Waipukurau
Thursday, 18 April 2024, 3:23 pm | New Zealand Police
A man is in critical condition in hospital following a serious assault in Waipukurau late last night. Police received multiple calls around 11:35pm reporting an altercation between a man and a group of youths in the middle of the intersection of Russell ... More >>
Police Bag Three Arrests Following Supermarket Burglary
Thursday, 18 April 2024, 12:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have checked another three arrests off their list in Papakura following a brazen supermarket burglary earlier this week. Counties Manukau South Area Commander, Inspector Joe Hunter, says while conducting foot patrols on Tuesday afternoon, Police ... More >>
