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Napier Homicide Investigation: Third Arrest Made

Monday, 23 December 2024, 8:18 pm | New Zealand Police

Police have arrested a third man, aged 19, in relation to the death of Boy Taylor. He will be appearing in the Hastings District Court on Tuesday 24 March charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. The investigation is ongoing, More >>

More Than $2.5m Worth Of Assets Restrained In Undeclared Tobacco Case

Monday, 23 December 2024, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Police

The Customs investigation resulted in the seizure of 306,200 cigarettes in total, and charges were laid against four people for various offences under the Customs and Excise Act 2018. More >>

Gang Associates Charged In Methamphetamine Operation

Monday, 23 December 2024, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Police

Two men, aged 38 and 52, both initially appeared in the Rotorua District Court on 20 December. More >>

Fatal Crash, Stanley Point

Monday, 23 December 2024, 1:03 pm | New Zealand Police

The crash, on Calliope Road, was reported to Police at 10.30am on Friday 20 December. More >>

Riding Dirty: Two In Custody Following Motorbike Flee

Monday, 23 December 2024, 11:52 am | New Zealand Police

Waitematā North Area Prevention Manager, Acting Inspector Roger Small, says the pair spotted Police and allegedly fled the area. More >>

It Takes A Village

Monday, 23 December 2024, 11:33 am | New Zealand Police

Businesses and community organisations came to the party providing food and prizes for the tamariki, as well as money to pay for the entry to the pools. More >>

Murder Charge Laid In Relation To Gisborne Homicide

Monday, 23 December 2024, 9:39 am | New Zealand Police

Police were called about 4.20am on 28 October after Mr Dewes was rushed to hospital with severe injuries, dying a short time later. More >>

Hamilton Police Investigating After Man Critically Injured In Assault

Sunday, 22 December 2024, 3:51 pm | New Zealand Police

Police would like to hear from anyone who has CCTV in the Sefton Crescent area, or anyone who may have heard or seen anything relevant to our investigation. More >>

Arrests made in Napier homicide case

Sunday, 22 December 2024, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Police

Police cannot rule out the possibility of further arrests and charges. More >>

Name release: Fatal crash, SH 6, Kingston

Sunday, 22 December 2024, 2:14 pm | New Zealand Police

Police can now name the man who died in a crash on State Highway 6 near Kingston on 19 December. More >>

Man Charged Following Incident In Blenheim Yesterday

Sunday, 22 December 2024, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Police

The man has been charged with threatening to kill, discharging a firearm to intimidate, abducting a child under 16, and contravening a protection order. More >>

Workplace Fatality, Southbridge, Selwyn

Saturday, 21 December 2024, 8:31 pm | New Zealand Police

One person has died following a workplace incident at a Southbridge property this morning. Emergency services were called to Glasseys Road around 11.30am. WorkSafe has been advised. Enquiries into the circumstances of the death are ongoing. More >>

Road Closed, SH3, Te Awamutu - Waikato

Saturday, 21 December 2024, 6:17 pm | New Zealand Police

Kihikihi Road/SH3 is closed following a serious crash in Te Awamutu this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash at around 4.20pm. Two people are in a critical condition, two people have serious injuries, and four have moderate ... More >>

Fatal Crash, SH1, Horeke

Saturday, 21 December 2024, 6:16 pm | New Zealand Police

A person has died following a single vehicle crash in Horeke this morning. Emergency services were called to State Highway One, near Rangiahua Road at around 9.20am. Sadly, one person died at the scene. One other person was transported to hospital ... More >>

Arrests, Charges Over Meth-filled Suitcases

Saturday, 21 December 2024, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Police

Customs is seeing an increase in legitimate imports being targeted by overseas criminal groups who conceal illicit drugs within freight containers or container contents, which are later recovered by New Zealand-based criminals. This can involve attempted ... More >>

Police Respond To Family Harm Incident In Blenheim

Saturday, 21 December 2024, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police

The incident is confined to the address and there is no risk to the wider community. A section of Park Terrace is cordoned off and we ask that people avoid the area. More >>

Road Closed, SH1, Horeke - Northland

Saturday, 21 December 2024, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Police

State Highway One is closed following a serious crash in Horeke this morning. Emergency services were alerted to the single vehicle crash on State Highway One near Rangiahua Road at around 9.20am. Initial indications suggest there are serious injuries. The ... More >>

Fatal Crash, Balclutha

Saturday, 21 December 2024, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Police

A person has died following a single-vehicle crash in Balclutha overnight. Emergency services were called to Gormack Street, between Moir Street and Barnego Road, about 10.35pm. The sole occupant died at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit responded, and ... More >>

Man Seriously Injured In Te Atatu Incident

Friday, 20 December 2024, 9:06 pm | New Zealand Police

An investigation is underway after an incident near the Western Motorway this evening that has left a man seriously injured. Police were called about 7.40pm to the Te Atatu Road on-ramp, Te Atatu, after a report of a physical altercation between a ... More >>

Police Appealing For CCTV / Dashcam Footage After Cyclists Seriously Injured

Friday, 20 December 2024, 6:39 pm | New Zealand Police

The motorcyclist was one of three people on motorbikes in the area at the time, and is reported to have fled immediately following the crash. They were last seen travelling towards the intersection with Spedding Road. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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