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Serious Crash Update, SH1, Ward - Tasman
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 4:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Initial indications are that one person received critical injuries, and two others received minor/moderate injuries. The Serious Crash Unit will attend the scene to carry out enquiries. More >>
Crash, State Highway 1: Picton - Tasman
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 3:28 pm | New Zealand Police
The crash involves three vehicles and was reported around 2.50pm. Motorists are advised to avoid the area. More >>
Blocked, Old Taupō Road, Waikato - Bay Of Plenty
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 3:05 pm | New Zealand Police
The vehicle's occupants are safely out of the vehicle. Due to the high flood waters motorists are advised to avoid the area. More >>
Serious Crash, Geraldine-Fairlie Highway, Middle Valley - Canterbury
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 1:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people are said to be in serious condition, and three others have minor to moderate injuries. More >>
Name Release – Sudden Death, Mount Taranaki
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 12:04 pm | New Zealand Police
He was Vladimir Levchenko, 69, of Gulf Harbour, Auckland. His death has been referred to the Coroner. More >>
Police Appeal For Information Following Serious Assualt, Hamilton
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 10:16 am | New Zealand Police
A young man, who was attacked at a residential address by several people, has received critical, life-threatening injuries during the incident. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Palmerston, Waitaki
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 8:11 am | New Zealand Police
Sergeant Tony Woodbridge says Police would also like to acknowledge the members of the public who came to the victim’s aid. More >>
Slips And Flooding, Awakino Gorge
Tuesday, 14 October 2025, 8:09 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are urged not to travel through the Gorge area until the slips can be cleared and the road made safe by contractors who are on scene. More >>
Member Of The Public's Call Helps Land Man In Court
Monday, 13 October 2025, 8:13 pm | New Zealand Police
A 69-year-old man is due to appear in Rotorua District Court on 16 October, charged with driving with excess breath alcohol for the third or subsequent time. More >>
Rescues A Reminder We're Here To Help
Monday, 13 October 2025, 8:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Anyone who gets into trouble is reminded to please call 111 as soon as possible, as this will enable an emergency response at the earliest opportunity. More >>
Critical Incident Investigation Underway, Whangārei
Monday, 13 October 2025, 5:23 pm | New Zealand Police
As part of our investigation, we are seeking witnesses who may have been in the area at the time and anyone who may have CCTV between Port Rosd and Memorial Drive to help establish the circumstances. More >>
Road Closures Whangārei Heads, Northland
Monday, 13 October 2025, 4:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and that road closures may be in place for some time. More >>
Road Closed, Hawke's Bay Expressway / SH2, Napier - Eastern
Monday, 13 October 2025, 3:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Diversions are in place. More >>
Taranaki Police Apprehend 20 Impaired Drivers Over The Weekend
Monday, 13 October 2025, 3:03 pm | New Zealand Police
“Keeping people safe is a team effort, and drivers can play an important role," says Acting Area Commander Taranaki, Darin Haenga. More >>
Police Investigating Death Of Hastings Man
Monday, 13 October 2025, 12:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are speaking with those involved and are interested to hear from anyone with further information. More >>
Tactical Dog Team Nabs Dangerous Offender, Gisborne
Monday, 13 October 2025, 9:15 am | New Zealand Police
Police have been looking for this man for three months; the officers came up with a plan and followed the vehicle at a distance and when it pulled into a driveway parked up behind it, blocking it in. More >>
Deaths Following House Fire, Rakaia
Monday, 13 October 2025, 9:00 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called to the property late on Saturday night, to find an adult deceased and a child in critical condition. More >>
Police Monitoring Movements Around Two Gang Tangi, Hawke's Bay
Monday, 13 October 2025, 8:44 am | New Zealand Police
Police have communicated our expectations to gang leaders and will take enforcement action where necessary. More >>
Swift Police Response Halts ‘Boy Racers’ In Hutt Valley
Sunday, 12 October 2025, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Police will continue to take decisive action to prevent this kind of activity and ensure our roads remain safe for everyone. More >>
Breakneck Speeding Lands Driver With Multiple Charges
Sunday, 12 October 2025, 5:05 am | New Zealand Police
An 18-year-old man will appear in the Auckland District Court charged with driving at dangerous speed, failing to stop, reckless driving, and possession of cannabis for supply after the drug was found in the car. More >>
