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Homicide Investigation Launched, Ōtara
Saturday, 2 August 2025, 1:04 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are now working to establish the full circumstances of what has occurred, and to locate those involved. More >>
Shows Over For Campervan Meth Crimes
Friday, 1 August 2025, 6:00 pm | New Zealand Police
This arrest is the result of significant and complex work by officers from all over the southern policing district. More >>
No Significant Issues Following Tangi In Rotorua
Friday, 1 August 2025, 5:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Police will continue to maintain a highly visible presence in the Ōwhata and Hannahs Bay areas through the afternoon and overnight. More >>
Fatal Crash: Ruatoki
Friday, 1 August 2025, 5:57 pm | New Zealand Police
The road remains closed while the Serious Crash Unit conduct a scene examination. More >>
Cameras Catch Criminals Out In Kaitaia
Friday, 1 August 2025, 4:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Camera operators based in Kaitaia alerted Police around 11.22pm to two men hanging around in an alley on Matthews Avenue. More >>
Serious Crash: Ruatoki - Bay Of Plenty
Friday, 1 August 2025, 3:50 pm | New Zealand Police
The two-vehicle crash was reported to emergency services just after 3pm. More >>
Investigation Underway Following Fatal Motorbike Crash, Pukekohe
Friday, 1 August 2025, 3:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were looking for a stolen motorbike in the Pukekohe area when a unit observed the bike travelling along Helvetia Road at about 12.20pm. More >>
One In Court Following Burglaries In Motueka
Friday, 1 August 2025, 2:58 pm | New Zealand Police
The 26-year-old is due to appear in Nelson District Court today, charged with five counts of burglary and one count of theft. More >>
Name Release, Fatal Fire, New Plymouth
Friday, 1 August 2025, 2:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Police offer our condolences to his family and friends during this difficult time. There are no suspicious circumstances surrounding this incident. More >>
Police Investigating Suspected Non-Accidental Injuries To Baby
Friday, 1 August 2025, 2:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have launched an investigation to establish how the baby has sustained her injuries and hold those responsible accountable, says Detective Inspector Haley Ryan. More >>
Arrests And Charges Following Launch Of Retail Crime Team In Christchurch
Friday, 1 August 2025, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Since the establishment of the team on 14 July, the Retail Crime Team's work has contributed to 14 offenders arrested and a total of 93 charges laid. More >>
Operation Pakari: Six Gang Members Convicted
Friday, 1 August 2025, 11:50 am | New Zealand Police
Inspector Mike Bowman says the first incident, in late January 2022, spurred further offences in the form of drive-by shootings, and violent assaults which left people with critical injuries. More >>
Don't Get Red Carded By Police This Game Day
Friday, 1 August 2025, 9:16 am | New Zealand Police
With a strong turnout expected at Rugby Park, Police will be actively patrolling both the stadium and surrounding areas throughout the evening. Our goal is to support a safe, fun, and family-friendly environment for all attendees. More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched Into Westport Man’s Death
Friday, 1 August 2025, 8:51 am | New Zealand Police
Police were called to a reported altercation at a Palmerston Street motel about 3.10pm yesterday. The victim was found critically injured and was flown to Greymouth Hospital, where he died shortly before midnight. More >>
Man Sought By Police Located
Friday, 1 August 2025, 7:04 am | New Zealand Police
We would like to thank the public for their assistance. More >>
The Graduation Of Eighty-Seven Officers Sees Surge Of New Talent
Thursday, 31 July 2025, 6:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Twenty-five recruits speak more than one language and 20 recruits have completed university degrees or postgraduate qualifications. More >>
Operation Matata: ‘Significant Threat’ Exposed In Second Phase OfSmuggling Operation"
Thursday, 31 July 2025, 3:31 pm | New Zealand Police
During the course of the investigation, Customs working alongside US authorities, seized 631 kilograms of methamphetamine and 112 kilograms of cocaine, stopping it from getting into our communities. More >>
Drugs, Cash And A Gun Seized In Pahiatua
Thursday, 31 July 2025, 3:27 pm | New Zealand Police
During a search of the vehicle, officers uncovered a stolen firearm in the rear footwell, 77 rounds of ammunition, and a small amount of cannabis and methamphetamine. More >>
Hamilton Homicide: A Statement On Behalf Of The Family
Thursday, 31 July 2025, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Statement issued on behalf of the family: We have now laid our boy, Tyreece Te Pairi, to rest in his tūrangawaewae, Tolaga Bay. Though his body rests, our grief does not. The ache of his absence is something words cannot carry. More >>
Man Arrested, Bikes Seized Following Aggravated Robbery
Thursday, 31 July 2025, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Detective Sergeant Wahanui Reihana, Whangārei CIB, says three search warrants were executed at properties in Whangārei this morning. More >>
