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Homicide Investigation Launched, Waiuku
Saturday, 12 April 2025, 5:05 pm | New Zealand Police
A scene examination is underway, and a post-mortem will be conducted tomorrow. More >>
Emergency Services In Attendance At Fire, Pakuranga
Saturday, 12 April 2025, 2:03 pm | New Zealand Police
There are cordons in place, please avoid the area while emergency services attend. More >>
Road Open - Waitati - Southern
Saturday, 12 April 2025, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Police thanks motorists for their patience. More >>
Road Closed, Ohinewai - Waikato
Saturday, 12 April 2025, 1:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Tahuna Road is expected to be closed for several hours. More >>
Fatal Crash, Waitati
Saturday, 12 April 2025, 1:50 pm | New Zealand Police
The road remains blocked while a scene examination takes place – light vehicles are asked to follow the marked detour. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Crash On Polson Hill Drive, Palmerston North
Friday, 11 April 2025, 5:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Police would like to hear from anyone who saw the crash, or has any CCTV or dashcam footage from around the area at the time of the incident. More >>
Think Before You Drive: Police Warn Drivers Ahead Of Public Holidays
Friday, 11 April 2025, 5:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Auckland City Road Policing Manager, Acting Inspector Scott Jones, says the aim was to reinforce the message that motorists should be alcohol and drug free before hopping in a vehicle. More >>
Kerrs Road, Linwood Closed Following Crash - Canterbury
Friday, 11 April 2025, 4:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>
Beachside Burglars Land In Court
Friday, 11 April 2025, 2:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Waitematā West Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Kelly Farrant, says Police have spent the past few months investigating the reports and making a number of enquiries, including the use of CCTV. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Gore
Friday, 11 April 2025, 1:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash in Gore on Saturday 5 April. He was 18-year-old Cyris Michael Wakefield, of Charlton, Gore. More >>
Name Release, Fatal Crash, Linton
Friday, 11 April 2025, 1:04 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm the name of the man who died following a crash on Tennent Drive/SH57, southwest of Linton on 21 March. More >>
"Police Acknowledge Sentence Of Jimmy Heremaia
Friday, 11 April 2025, 12:14 pm | New Zealand Police
We know no sentence could ever make up for her loss, however we hope today’s result offers some comfort to them. More >>
Man Arrested After Kawerau Station Damaged
Friday, 11 April 2025, 10:59 am | New Zealand Police
About 2.50am, a person attempted to gain entry to the Kawerau Police Station, where an officer was inside, by smashing windows and attempting to smash a glass door. More >>
Update: Miramar Homicide Investigation
Friday, 11 April 2025, 8:01 am | New Zealand Police
The investigation has established a link between the homicide and an aggravated burglary that occurred at a nearby Darlington Road address at about 2am, when a man was found by homeowners inside their house. Police have arrested a man alleged to be responsible ... More >>
Fatal Crash, SH1 Tirau
Friday, 11 April 2025, 7:28 am | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Road Blocked, SH1, Paekākāriki - Wellington
Friday, 11 April 2025, 7:26 am | New Zealand Police
At around 6.30am, Police were notified of debris on the Southbound lanes between the Paekākāriki off-ramp and the Paremata Haywards Road off-ramp. More >>
Blue Dogs, Green Dogs
Thursday, 10 April 2025, 5:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Alongside six new Police patrol dog teams at the ceremony on 27 March were three members of the Army’s 2nd Engineer Regiment, 2 Field Squadron, with three newly trained explosive detection dogs (EDDs). More >>
Second Arrest Made In Relation To Kawerau Homicide
Thursday, 10 April 2025, 5:18 pm | New Zealand Police
A 15-year-old male was taken into custody after Police executed a search warrant at an address in Otara, Auckland earlier today. More >>
Further Appeal For Information, Frankton Fire
Thursday, 10 April 2025, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police
The investigation has progressed well in recent days and Police are asking the public for any sightings of a Grey Honda Civic with the registration KWJ191. More >>
Gang Members Arrested, Drugs Seized In Gisborne
Thursday, 10 April 2025, 1:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Eight people, aged between 19 and 46, have been charged with drug dealing offences including cannabis and methamphetamine. All seven have been remanded in custody and are due to appear in the Gisborne District Court on 14 April. More >>
