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Fatal Crash: Mangamuka
Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 6:34 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash in Mangamuka this morning. Police were called to the single vehicle crash on State Highway 1 at 9.30am. Sadly, one person was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit attended and enquiries into the circumstances ... More >>
Appeal For Information Following Mt Victoria Assault, Wellington
Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 5:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Leitch from Wellington CIB says a resident of Austin Street was randomly approached by two men as she was putting rubbish out for collection. More >>
Serious Crash, Mavora, Southland
Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 3:54 pm | New Zealand Police
The single vehicle crash between Centre Hill Road and Mount Nicholas Road was reported just after 2pm. More >>
Police Acknowledge Arson And Manslaughter Convictions In Relation To The Death Of Ian David Moller
Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Todd says in October and November 2024, three arsons occurred at a Hanson Grove property, one of which resulted in the death of Mr Moller who was asleep in his bed. More >>
Road Closed, Palm Beach Boulevard, Papamoa
Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 1:58 pm | New Zealand Police
One person is in a critical condition. Motorists are advised to expect delays. More >>
Statement On The Public Inquiry Into The Disappearance Of The Phillips Children
Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 1:23 pm | New Zealand Police
The issues identified in this report should not detract from the commitment of Police staff who put everything they had into trying to find and safely return the children over nearly four years. More >>
Ferry Road Open, Christchurch
Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 9:55 am | New Zealand Police
Two people were taken to hospital, one in a critical condition and the other with moderate injuries. More >>
Ferry Road Blocked, Christchurch
Tuesday, 15 September 2026, 7:00 am | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit have been advised. Motorists are advised to avoid to area at this time. More >>
Fatalities Following Water Incident, Tangimoana
Monday, 14 September 2026, 1:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were first called to the scene at approximately 8.35am after a report of a capsized boat. More >>
Rocky Finish For Fisherman
Monday, 14 September 2026, 12:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Constable Davidson says the informant went out to search for him but was unable to see or hear him and immediately called Police. More >>
Water Incident, Tangimoana Beach
Monday, 14 September 2026, 10:42 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are on scene and more information will be provided when available. More >>
Delays Following Crash: SH1, Mount Wellington
Monday, 14 September 2026, 10:13 am | New Zealand Police
One northbound lanes is blocked and traffic is building. More >>
Charges After Alleged Intentional Damage, Tauranga
Saturday, 12 September 2026, 7:02 pm | New Zealand Police
A 43-year-old Tauranga man faces four charges of wilful damage. More >>
Fatal Fire, Matakana Island
Saturday, 12 September 2026, 1:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Police will remain on scene through the day. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Invercargill
Friday, 11 September 2026, 4:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating on behalf of the Coroner, and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Half-baked Burglary Foiled
Friday, 11 September 2026, 1:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Inspector Aron McKeown, Waitematā East Area Commander says the alleged offender had been observed by the bakery’s owner, who was watching via CCTV. More >>
Fatal Crash, Clyde Street, Invercargill
Friday, 11 September 2026, 7:17 am | New Zealand Police
The road remains closed this morning and motorists are advised to expect delays. More >>
Name Release 2: Serious Incident, Nelson
Thursday, 10 September 2026, 6:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now name the man who died following a serious incident in Tāhunanui last week. He was Brendon James Perry, 49, of Nelson. Police continue to provide support his loved ones, who have requested privacy at this difficult time. More >>
Name Release 1 And Family Statement: Serious Incident, Nelson
Thursday, 10 September 2026, 6:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the woman who died following a serious incident in Nelson on Friday 4 September. She was 48-year-old Nicola Yvonne Perry. Police are providing wrap-around support to her loved ones at this difficult time. Enquiries ... More >>
Update: Serious Incident, Nelson
Thursday, 10 September 2026, 4:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Our examination at the Parkers Road property has been completed. The scene has been blessed and handed back to the owners. More >>
