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Search and rescue south of Whakatane
Friday, 28 April 2017, 3:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Police Search and Rescue, and Coastguard, are in attendance at the Whakatane River, responding to a report just before midday of a person in the water near the Peketahi Bridge. More >>
Police investigate ram raid of Tauranga shop
Friday, 28 April 2017, 12:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were notified around 12:15am today, April 28, that an alarm had been activated at Thirsty Liquor on Chapel Street, Tauranga. More >>
Blockage on highway - SH25 Tairua, Coromandel Peninsula
Friday, 28 April 2017, 11:53 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are asked to avoid State Highway 25 in Tairua, Coromandel Peninsula due to a blockage on the highway. More >>
Police appeal for sightings of missing Whitford man
Friday, 28 April 2017, 11:42 am | New Zealand Police
Police have concerns for the safety and well-being of a 55-year-old man who has been reported missing from Whitford in Auckland. More >>
Name release - missing fisherman found at Wattle Bay
Friday, 28 April 2017, 11:02 am | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the man found deceased at Wattle Bay on Monday night. More >>
Man identified after train incident at Puhinui Road Station
Friday, 28 April 2017, 10:55 am | New Zealand Police
Police have identified the man who attempted to ride a moving flat deck train carriage at the Puhinui Road station yesterday. More >>
Napier Police seeking Robert Fraser
Friday, 28 April 2017, 9:40 am | New Zealand Police
Napier Police are seeking help from the public in locating 28-year-old Robert Rawiri Fraser, who is wanted on a parole recall warrant. More >>
Motorcyclist killed in crash
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 9:06 pm | New Zealand Police
A man has died following a crash on State Highway 5, near the Te Haroto summit, at around 4.15pm today. It appears that the man’s motorcycle left the road and hit a fence. No further information is available at this stage. ENDS More >>
Stabbing incident in Papakura
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 5:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Just after 4pm today Police were advised by Ambulance that a stabbing had occurred in Papakura. At this point in time Police believe this is a domestic related incident. A male has received a stab wound to the abdomen and is in a serious condition. More >>
Three arrests following fleeing driver incident in Dunedin
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Police
Three people are in custody following a fleeing driver incident on the Southern motorway in Dunedin this afternoon. More >>
Invercargill shooting - statement from families
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Family acknowledges support and asks for privacy More >>
Police work to identify man in train incident in Otahuhu
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Police
At approximately 1.25pm today Police were called to the Otahuhu train station after a man attempted to ride on a moving flat deck train carriage at the Puhinui Road Station. More >>
Update on Invercargill shooting investigation
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 3:31 pm | New Zealand Police
The victim in Tuesday night’s shooting in Invercargill can now be formally named. More >>
Road open following crash on SH1, Brynderwyn
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Police
SH1 at Brynderwyn has reopened after a truck and trailer crash early this morning. More >>
Delays on route replacing section of SH3 Manawatu
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 1:55 pm | New Zealand Police
There is a backlog of traffic on Saddle Rd, near Palmerston North, after emergency services dealt with a truck fire. More >>
Update on fleeing driver incident in Mangere
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 12:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing to make enquiries into a fleeing driver incident which occurred in Mangere early this morning. More >>
Avondale Police want to hear from 3 good Samaritans
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 12:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Police would like to hear from 3 women who stopped and gave a ride to a woman in distress, after she was attacked in Dominion Road earlier this month. More >>
UPDATE: Deceased man at Papamoa Beach
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 11:03 am | New Zealand Police
The man who died at Papamoa Beach this morning was a 60-year-old local man. More >>
Update on serious crash north of Tokoroa
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 10:56 am | New Zealand Police
Taupo Serious Crash Unit is continuing to investigate a serious crash north of Tokoroa on Friday 21 April 2017. More >>
Update #3 – alternative route following crash on SH1
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 10:19 am | New Zealand Police
The alternative route available to traffic after a truck and trailer crash on SH1, Brynderwyn is now blocked due to a separate crash. More >>
