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Man In Court After Use Of Counterfeit Cash
Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 8:08 pm | New Zealand Police
This is a great outcome for the many retailers across Wellington have suffered because of counterfeit cash. It is also a great result to remove a firearm from circulation in our community. More >>
Rangiora Police Appeal For Witnesses To Indecent Assault
Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 8:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are aware there are likely people who witnessed this incident and left the area prior to police arrival. More >>
Two Arrested Following Search Warrant In Te Kauwhata
Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 6:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Members of the public are urged to remove any valuables from their vehicles that may attract thieves and ensure their vehicle is locked, and parked in off-street parking or in a well-lit area. More >>
Young Thieves’ Plans Go Up In Smoke
Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Around 6.50am on 22 July the alleged offenders arrived at a convenience store on Main Road, in two stolen vehicles. More >>
Canterbury Car Break-Ins Stopped
Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 1:56 pm | New Zealand Police
On the evening of Monday 21 July, the man stole a vehicle from Hornby, and later crashed it in West Melton just after midnight. Over the next few hours, he attempted to break into more vehicles and steal from several properties. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Incidents In Queenstown
Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 12:53 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are making enquiries to identify and locate those responsible. Police would like to hear from anyone who may have CCTV or dashcam footage in the Omeara Street area. More >>
Significant Charges Follow Routine Traffic Stop In Tauranga
Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Police located two firearms (one an imitation firearm), 10 rounds of ammunition, a bong, cannabis, and methamphetamine. More >>
Truck Rolls: Far North Road, Waiharara
Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 10:16 am | New Zealand Police
There are no diversions available, Police are asking motorists to avoid the area or delay travel if possible More >>
Road Closed, Puketapu
Wednesday, 23 July 2025, 9:39 am | New Zealand Police
There were no injuries, but the road is currently closed while a crane is removing the truck. More >>
Highbrook Incident: Police Issue Update On Earlier Event
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 5:25 pm | New Zealand Police
The area was immediately cordoned off, including the closure of SH1 between Princes Street and Highbrook Drive. More >>
Name Release: Boating Fatality, Lake Manapouri
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 5:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing to make enquiries into the circumstances of the death, on behalf of the Coroner. More >>
Fatal Crash: SH1, Manakau
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 3:59 pm | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit attended and enquiries are being made to determine the circumstances of the crash. More >>
Name Release - Fatal Crash, Ashburton
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 3:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Police extend sympathies to Trevor’s family and friends. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Highbrook Incident: Southern Motorway Re-opens - Counties Manukau
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 3:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can advise earlier closures put in place on a section of the Southern Motorway (SH1) are now lifting. More >>
Hamilton Homicide Investigation: Name Release
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Daryl Smith said Police are providing support to Tyreece’s family as they come to terms with this tragedy and prepare to farewell him. More >>
Man Charged With Murder Over Cold-Case Killing Of Hawke’s Bay Father
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 1:12 pm | New Zealand Police
A 30-year-old Hastings woman has also been arrested and charged with conspiracy to pervert the course of justice. This relates to the investigation into Mr Peters’ death. More >>
Police Operation Underway, Highbrook - Counties Manukau
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 12:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Southbound lanes between Princes Street East and Highbrook Drive are being closed. More >>
Update: Serious Crash, SH1, Manakau - Central
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 12:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists travelling on State Highway 1 are advised to delay any non-essential travel, as diversions are via Palmerston North and the Remutaka Hill, Wellington. More >>
Man Arrested Following Avondale Church Arson
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 10:57 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Rebecca Kirk, Auckland City Crime Squad, says Police had been working hard to identify and located the person responsible. More >>
Serious Crash, SH 1, Manakau - Central
Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 10:46 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called to the scene, between Whakahoro Road and Kuku East Road, about 10.20am. More >>
