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Roads closed in Awatoto due to fire
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 3:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are assisting the Fire Service with traffic cordons on Marine Parade (State Highway 2) near Awatoto and Waitangi Road. More >>
Water rescue after boat capsizes in Kawhia
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 12:42 pm | New Zealand Police
At 6.40am on Thursday, 1 December 2016, four people set out on a fishing trip on the 5.3m-long Eager Beaver boat. More >>
Police respond to calls of concern made to schools
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 12:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are currently responding to calls of a concerning nature directed to a number of schools throughout the country. More >>
Police acknowledge ICPA findings
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 10:44 am | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledge today’s findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) that a Whakatane officer did not deliberately use pepper spray on a 10-year-old girl and her mother who were passengers in a car stopped by Police. More >>
Diversions at State Highway 58 following crash
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 10:17 am | New Zealand Police
SH58 is closed in both directions and it is estimated there will be traffic delays of at least two hours. More >>
Crash - SH58 - Wellington
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 9:43 am | New Zealand Police
Crash - SH58 - Wellington Police and a rescue helicopter are attending a vehicle collision on SH58, Paremata. Five people have been injured and are being transported to hospital. Two are in a serious condition and three are in a moderate condition. ... More >>
Two arrests following number of car crime offences in Nelson
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 9:38 am | New Zealand Police
Nelson Police made two arrests yesterday in relation to a spate of car crimes across the region. The men, both aged 19, appeared in Nelson District Court on a range of charges including theft of a motor vehicle, arson, unlawful taking of a motor vehicle, ... More >>
Thursday update - Kaipara Harbour tragedy
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 9:06 am | New Zealand Police
Last night the Police Eagle Helicopter conducted further aerial sweeps of the coastline and up around the Kaipara Harbour, in the search for Mr Taulagi Afamasaga. More >>
Timaru woman safe and well
Thursday, 1 December 2016, 9:05 am | New Zealand Police
Following yesterday’s appeal, the missing Timaru woman Nicole Smith has been located safe and well. More >>
Update- Kaipara Harbour tragedy
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Police
The Police Eagle Helicopter is conducting a further aerial search of the shoreline up and around the Kaipara Harbour this afternoon, which is expected to continue into this evening. More >>
Update on trampers found dead in Tararua Forest Park
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Police
The deaths of trampers Pavel Pazniak and Michael Stepura in the Tararua Ranges on 21 November 2016 have been referred to the Coroner for a final determination as to cause of death. More >>
Fatal collision on SH65, north of Springs Junction
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a collision between two trucks on SH65, 9.5kms north of Springs Junction. Another person has been taken to Greymouth Hospital by helicopter. More >>
Methamphetamine syndicate arrests
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 12:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police have arrested seven people after executing search warrants in Wellington, Hutt Valley and Porirua targeting a Wellington city-based methamphetamine dealing syndicate. More >>
New interactive crime data reporting tool goes live
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 12:10 pm | New Zealand Police
From today (30 November), a new user-friendly online tool is available for the public to access Police crime data. More >>
Public encouraged to secure their tools this summer
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Police
As summer holidays and Christmas approach, Waitemata Police encourage both tradies and homeowners to secure valuable tools and deter thieves. More >>
Police recover body of missing Takaka man
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 10:01 am | New Zealand Police
Police have today found the body of missing Takaka man James Rano Dick, known as Hemi. More >>
Police investigating following damage to Bluff Police Stn
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 9:59 am | New Zealand Police
Police are calling for support from the community and information after a number of windows were smashed at the Bluff Police Station. More >>
Police recover body of missing Takaka man
Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 10:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have today found the body of missing Takaka man James Rano Dick, known as Hemi. More >>
Police hold concerns for missing Otorohanga girl
Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 4:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Waikato police hold serious concerns for the wellbeing of 14 year old Otorohanga girl Waihanea Maaka who has not been seen since Thursday 24th November. More >>
Voices of children urge drivers to ‘check your speed’
Tuesday, 29 November 2016, 3:31 pm | New Zealand Police
The voices of children and the power of poetry are adding to the call to reduce serious injuries and deaths on our roads this summer. More >>
