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Fatal Crash, South Taranaki
Saturday, 23 August 2025, 5:26 pm | New Zealand Police
One person was critically injured and was transported to hospital. Sadly, they subsequently passed away. More >>
Fatal Crash, Northland
Saturday, 23 August 2025, 5:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are under way. More >>
Five Weapons Seized In Levin Following Gang Conflict Warrant
Saturday, 23 August 2025, 4:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Manawatū Area Commander, Inspector Ross Grantham says the warrant is already helping to keep the community safe. More >>
Broadlands Road/Off Road Highway Near Taupō Blocked By Serious Crash - BayOf Plenty
Saturday, 23 August 2025, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Police
One person is reported to have critical injuries, one serious and one moderate. More >>
Two Officers Injured And One Nearly Hit By Vehicle Following Incident In Lower Hutt
Friday, 22 August 2025, 4:35 pm | New Zealand Police
The vehicle has narrowly missed a police officer while attempting to avoid the checkpoint. Police did not initiate a pursuit however kept observations on the vehicle. More >>
Rotorua Homicide: Name Release
Friday, 22 August 2025, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police continue to support Mr Ehau’s whānau during this difficult time. More >>
SH16 Closures Now Lifted - Auckland City
Friday, 22 August 2025, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Police
The truck driver in this morning's crash, near Whenuapai, was taken to hospital in a serious condition. More >>
State Highway 56 Blocked, Opiki - Central
Friday, 22 August 2025, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Police
It happened shortly before 1:20pm at the intersection with Poplar and Tane Roads. The vehicle involved was on fire, however this has now been extinguished. More >>
Hamilton Police Seeking Information On Serious Assault
Friday, 22 August 2025, 1:53 pm | New Zealand Police
A 17-year-old male was stabbed during an altercation outside an address on Slim Street, Melville around 5pm yesterday. More >>
Reckless Driver Wanted By Police Lands In Court
Friday, 22 August 2025, 1:19 pm | New Zealand Police
At about 10pm, a motorways unit signalled for the driver of a Lexus travelling on State Highway 20 to stop, however it failed to do so and allegedly took off at sped. More >>
The Medal Detectorists
Friday, 22 August 2025, 1:01 pm | New Zealand Police
It begins with a volunteer at the Salvation Army Family Store in Nelson coming across a well-preserved case containing a 28-year Police Long Service and Good Conduct Medal. More >>
Section Of SH16 Closed, Grafton - Auckland City
Friday, 22 August 2025, 11:59 am | New Zealand Police
A section of SH16 has been closed citybound to the Port and emergency services at the scene. More >>
Section Of SH16 Being Closed - Waitematā
Friday, 22 August 2025, 10:34 am | New Zealand Police
SH16 is being closed in both directions between Hobsonville and Brigham Creek Roads. More >>
Serious Crash, SH16, Whenuapai
Friday, 22 August 2025, 9:46 am | New Zealand Police
The crash has left debris on opposite lanes, and traffic heading towards the city on SH16 is also being impacted. More >>
Fatal Crash, Onehunga
Friday, 22 August 2025, 7:20 am | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit attended the scene, and the circumstances of the crash are under investigation. More >>
Firearm Incidents Prompt Increased Police Presence In Levin
Thursday, 21 August 2025, 3:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Manawatu Area Commander Inspector Ross Grantham says those responsible for the offending are on notice, with a Gang Conflict Warrant now in place. More >>
Serious Crash, Onehunga - Auckland City
Thursday, 21 August 2025, 3:45 pm | New Zealand Police
The crash, between a vehicle and cyclist on Neilson Street, was reported to Police just before 3pm. More >>
12 Charged With Murder Of Zain Taikato Fox
Thursday, 21 August 2025, 3:18 pm | New Zealand Police
Officers have conducted numerous enquiries since then, culminating in search warrants being executed in Maketu, Rotorua, and Whanganui this morning. More >>
Operation Hawk Swoops On Criminals
Thursday, 21 August 2025, 3:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Four warrants were executed, which took three firearms, ammunition, methamphetamine, cannabis and a four-wheel drive vehicle out of criminal hands. More >>
Operation Harvest Bears Fruit For Police
Thursday, 21 August 2025, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Police seized over half a kilogram of methamphetamine, worth approximately $192,000, as well as $67,000 in cash from the properties. More >>
