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Road Reopen, SH1, Manakau - Central
Friday, 29 May 2026, 1:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to take care around the area and expect delays while traffic clears. More >>
Thief’s Expensive Roadie Stalled
Friday, 29 May 2026, 12:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Late yesterday morning Police were contacted by a member of the public in the Manawatu area in relation to a vehicle being driven erratically. More >>
Update 5 – Fatal House Fire, Mairehau
Friday, 29 May 2026, 8:11 am | New Zealand Police
Police and FENZ are reminding the public of the importance of working smoke alarms and urge all households to regularly check that their alarms are installed and functioning properly. More >>
Road Blocked, SH1, Manakau
Friday, 29 May 2026, 8:04 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to delay travel and expect delays. More >>
Stay Safe On Our Roads This King's Birthday Weekend
Friday, 29 May 2026, 8:02 am | New Zealand Police
All three emergency services want everyone to have a safe and enjoyable long weekend. Slow down, drive sober, put the phone down and buckle up. Four simple tasks when on the road can make all the difference to one’s safety. More >>
Breakdown Lands Offender In Police Hands
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 2:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Inspector Salter says the rider was swiftly taken into custody with the assistance of a Police dog. More >>
Police Stop Net Hunting Rifle, Knife, Ammo, And Drugs
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 12:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Two men will face court following an early morning Police stop which found them to be in possession of a hunting knife, a hunting rifle, ammunition and drugs. More >>
Property Seized In Kawerau Linked To Operation Notus
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Police
A 34-year-old man was taken into custody, pursuant to an arrest warrant, during the operation. He will appear in the Rotorua High Court later today for contempt of court. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Fire, Onehunga
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 10:11 am | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm the name of the man who died following a house fire on Trafalgar Street, Onehunga on 22 May. He was Geoffrey Rollinson, 70, of Auckland. Our thoughts are with his family and friends during this incredibly difficult time. The investigation ... More >>
Community Collaboration Cracks Case Of Youths Targeting Vehicles
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 5:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Whanganui Senior Constable Jason Page says the result highlights the value of community vigilance and cooperation. More >>
Update 2: Further Arrests Following Dating App Assaults
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 4:54 pm | New Zealand Police
A 15-year-old male has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, and a 17-year-old male has been charged with aggravated robbery causing grievous bodily harm. More >>
Name Release: Dunedin Homicide
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 4:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Police extend our deepest condolences to Douglas’s family and friends during this difficult time. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Tekapo
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 4:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Police extend our deepest condolences to Jeffrey’s family and friends during this difficult time. More >>
Northbound Lane Blocked, Ōhaupō Road/SH3, Ōhaupō - Waikato
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 4:02 pm | New Zealand Police
The northbound passing lane is currently blocked and diversions are inplace. More >>
Offenders Caught After Unlawful Hunting In Cromwell
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 2:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Following lines of enquiry, Police from Cromwell and Queenstown executed search warrants earlier this morning at addresses in Cromwell and Lake Hayes. More >>
First Charge For Stalking And Harassment
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 2:21 pm | New Zealand Police
A 39-year-old man is due to appear in Auckland District Court today charged with stalking and harassment. More >>
Online Portal Set Up For Tikipunga Stabbing
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 1:49 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were called to an address on Townsend Place at about 1.15am after reports a man had suffered a serious assault. More >>
Fatal Crash, Old Tai Tapu Road, Selwyn
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 11:32 am | New Zealand Police
About 6.30am, emergency services were alerted to a single-vehicle crash on a property on Old Tai Tapu Road. More >>
Low Battery, High Consequences
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 8:20 am | New Zealand Police
Auckland City West Area Response Manager, Senior Sergeant Guy Baldwin says the man forced entry into the store, which was occupied by one station attendant. More >>
Arrest Made Following Mount Wellington Incident
Wednesday, 27 May 2026, 6:59 am | New Zealand Police
Police are following lines of enquiry in relation to yesterday's incident where a man suffered what appeared to be a serious gunshot wound in Mount Wellington, and was transported to hospital in a serious condition. More >>
