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Return of bravery medal for Aramoana hero
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 1:39 pm | New Zealand Police
On 24 February 2017 Lindsay Dickson returned the George Medal awarded to his mother Helen Dickson, so that it could rejoin the Police Museum collection. The medal, an award for civilian bravery, had been awarded to Helen for her brave actions during ... More >>
Update on Riverhead investigation - man in CCTV identified
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 1:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the attack on a woman in Riverhead on Sunday morning are making pleasing progress and have identified the man seen in CCTV footage at the Mobil on the corner of K and Ponsonby Roads. More >>
Name release, Springvale SH85 fatal
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 12:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who was killed in a crash on SH85, near Springvale, Central Otago, on February 28th 2017. More >>
Missing Chinese tourist Ling Fang Mai located by Police
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have located and spoken to missing Chinese tourist Ling Fang Mai and can confirm that she is safe and well. More >>
Body located at Fox Glacier
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 11:54 am | New Zealand Police
Police received a call from a tramper who had discovered the body at around 10:30am. More >>
Unidentified man found deceased in Mangawhai Domain
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 11:20 am | New Zealand Police
At around 7.30am this morning Police were called to the Mangawhai Domain after a member of the public found a deceased man. More >>
Team rescue effort saves two troubled boaties
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 9:54 am | New Zealand Police
At around 5:40pm tonight Police received a call from a man reporting he and his friend were having motor difficulties with their boat off Wellington’s south coast. More >>
Incident at property in Rangiriri, Waikato
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 9:07 am | New Zealand Police
A man has died tonight at a rural property on Plantation Road, Rangiriri, Waikato, after an accident with farming equipment. More >>
Five Rebels MC members arrested on various charges
Thursday, 2 March 2017, 9:06 am | New Zealand Police
Police in Christchurch and Auckland have arrested and charged five members of Rebels MC after a 10 month investigation which identified a number of offences. The men have been charged with more than 25 charges between them. The charges are for a variety ... More >>
Two people killed in Northland crash
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 5:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people have been killed in a crash on State Highway 1, near Hukerenui, Northland. The crash occurred at around 4.45pm and is believed to have involved a car and a truck. More >>
Police continue to investigate incident in St Heliers
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 4:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Auckland Police are continuing to make a number of enquiries in relation to an incident in St Heliers where an 11-year-old girl was grabbed by a man on her way to school yesterday morning. More >>
Cordons in place due to Hanmer scrub fire
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are warning people to avoid the following areas as a number of road closures and cordons are in place due to the scrub fire burning near the Hanmer Springs turn off on State Highway 7. More >>
Police investigate sexual assault in Hastings
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Hastings Police are appealing for information from the public regarding an alleged sexual assault that occurred in Hastings last night. More >>
UPDATE on investigation into aggravated burglary
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 4:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau Police have now identified two people involved in the alleged aggravated burglary of an 85-year-old man at his Papatoetoe home on Saturday evening. More >>
0800 number set up for Riverhead investigation
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 3:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the vicious assault of woman in Riverhead in the early hours of Sunday morning have had an outstanding response from the public. More >>
Have a happy Homegrown festival
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 12:40 pm | New Zealand Police
As Wellington prepares to welcome thousands of music lovers for the Homegrown festival this weekend, the message from Wellington Police is simple - enjoy yourself but stay safe. More >>
Police investigating incident at Super Liquor
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 12:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Invercargill Police are investigating an incident that occurred at the Wallacetown Lorneville Highway Super Liquor in the early hours of Sunday 15 January 2017. More >>
Nelson Police investigate attempted kidnapping
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 12:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating an attempted kidnapping that occurred at approximately 10.30pm last night and are appealing for information from the public. More >>
Update on crash on SH60 Coastal Road, Tasman
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 12:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are now in a position to update media on the fatal crash on SH60 on Monday 27th February, where two people were killed and four people were seriously injured. More >>
Government agencies work together on large-scale fraud
Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 10:06 am | New Zealand Police
Yesterday, Tuesday 28 February 2017 on application by the Commissioner of Police, the High Court made assets forfeiture orders of $8 million in respect of persons and companies associated with the former Masala chain of Indian restaurants. In December ... More >>
