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Commissioner’s Statement On Mr Jevon McSkimming

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Police

The outcome shows all police, no matter their rank, are accountable to the laws that apply to us all. Mr McSkimming’s behaviour was not only criminal, but goes against the core values of Police. More >>

New Detector Dogs Head To The Pacific To Fight Transnational Crime

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 3:24 pm | New Zealand Police

Two officers from Fiji Police and one from Samoa Police, one officer from Fiji Revenue and Customs Service and one from Tonga Revenue and Customs have proudly marched out at Trentham today. More >>

Police Investigating Serious Assault In Ōpōtiki

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 12:14 pm | New Zealand Police

A scene guard is in place at the house where the assault took place and nearby residents can expect to see a continued police presence as our enquiries continue. More >>

Police Training Exercise – Wairoa

Thursday, 6 November 2025, 8:21 am | New Zealand Police

There is no cause for concern and exercises like this are a vital part of making sure emergency services are able to respond to any situation. More >>

Road Blocked, State Highway 2, Tauwharenikau - Wellington

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 6:59 pm | New Zealand Police

Motorists are advised to avoid the area where possible and expect delays. More >>

Two Caught Illegally Whitebaiting Following Season End, Southland

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 6:09 pm | New Zealand Police

Police and the Department of Conservation have been running the joint Operation Īnaka, focusing on whitebaiters illegally fishing in Western Southland. More >>

Day Street Homicide: Name Release

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 3:14 pm | New Zealand Police

A homicide investigation commenced after the woman was located around 7.35pm on Saturday, 1 November. More >>

Hawke's Bay Police Investigating Twyford Burglaries

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Police

Three incidents have occurred in close proximity over consecutive nights. More >>

Road Closed, Puketaha Road And Taylor Road Intersection, Gordonton - Waikato

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 1:32 pm | New Zealand Police

Initial indicators are that there has been critical injuries. More >>

Brooklyn Shooting: Further Details Released, Appeal For Information

Wednesday, 5 November 2025, 7:53 am | New Zealand Police

Anyone that has footage of the area around the scene, or was passing by at the time and has dashcam footage, is asked to contact Police via 105. More >>

Serious Crash: Elliot Street, Papakura

Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 4:19 pm | New Zealand Police

Elliot Street is closed between Green Street and Mossford Green and Ray Small Drive between Union Street and Elliot Street. More >>

Police Seize Vehicles Following Burnouts During Funeral Proceedings

Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 1:15 pm | New Zealand Police

Two men have been arrested, with two cars and a motorbike seized during the Police response. Waitematā West Area Commander Inspector Simon Walker says several driving complaints were received just after 2pm. More >>

Update On Rapid Review Into Police Information Security Controls

Tuesday, 4 November 2025, 12:42 pm | New Zealand Police

Police is releasing the action plan, however, as some actions reference sensitive aspects of our system security measures, elements have been redacted. More >>

Road Open, SH 5, Whakarewarewa - Bay Of Plenty

Monday, 3 November 2025, 7:18 pm | New Zealand Police

State Highway 5 has re-opened following a truck and trailer overturning this afternoon. We would like to thank the public for their patience and cooperation. More >>

Police Seize $12m Of Cocaine Stashed Inside Container

Monday, 3 November 2025, 7:18 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Senior Sergeant Hunt confirms New Zealand Police will work with overseas law enforcement agencies as part of the investigation. More >>

Police Investigating Arson And Other Offending At Ōrewa Businesses

Monday, 3 November 2025, 4:43 pm | New Zealand Police

These arsons are not only damaging property, but it’s affecting peoples’ livelihoods, and Police is open-minded about whether any of these incidents are linked. More >>

Road Blocked, SH 5, Whakarewarewa

Monday, 3 November 2025, 4:18 pm | New Zealand Police

The road is fully blocked, and traffic management is being arranged. Diversions are in place on Tumunui Road and State Highway 30. More >>

Sudden Death, Fox River

Monday, 3 November 2025, 1:11 pm | New Zealand Police

Work is ongoing to formally identify her, and her death will be referred to the Coroner. More >>

Update On Brooklyn Firearms Incident

Monday, 3 November 2025, 12:18 pm | New Zealand Police

There will be members of the public who saw the offender or know who they are. We urge anyone with information that could help the investigation to contact Police via 105 and use the reference number 251102/6491. More >>

Police On The Beat On The North Shore

Monday, 3 November 2025, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Police

By walking the beat and riding the Northern Busway routes, they’ll boost visibility, strengthen community ties, deter crime, and make public spaces safer. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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