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New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 1553]

Fatal crash - Whangaparaoa - Road reopened

Thursday, 15 January 2015, 9:22 am | New Zealand Police

Further details of this morning's fatal crash are expected to be released later this morning. More >>

111 TXT service now working

Thursday, 15 January 2015, 9:19 am | New Zealand Police

People with hearing and speech difficulties, and who are registered, can continue to contact emergency services through the service. More >>

High speeds on notorious highway sees drivers lose licenses

Wednesday, 14 January 2015, 4:28 pm | New Zealand Police

I thought I was only doing 130km/h was the response of a speeding motorist stopped travelling at 70km/h over the posted speed limit on one of the country's most notorious stretches of road. More >>

Crash in Paeroa - Waikato

Wednesday, 14 January 2015, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Police

A 3 car crash has occurred on the corner of SH2 and Netherton Rd, Paeroa. More >>

Outage to 111 TXT service- Ring 111 in an emergency

Wednesday, 14 January 2015, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are working to resolve an outage to the national 111 text service which allows those with hearing or speech difficulties to contact emergency services by text. More >>

Parents and children using social media urged to be vigilant

Wednesday, 14 January 2015, 12:42 pm | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police are urging parents and children who use social media to be vigilant after they received a complaint from the mother of a 12 year old boy on Saturday 10 January 2015 relating to threats from a Facebook user. More >>

Commissioner acknowledges feedback on road safety campaign

Wednesday, 14 January 2015, 12:08 pm | New Zealand Police

The Commissioner of Police, Mike Bush, today said he had listened to the public feedback in relation to the summer road safety campaign and that Police would learn from the experience. More >>

Canterbury Police charge teenager with baby’s death

Wednesday, 14 January 2015, 11:01 am | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police charged an 18 year old Fijian-Indian woman with murder today following in investigation into the death of baby Aaliyah Ashlyn CHAND on 7 January 2015. More >>

Public reports of suspicious behaviour lead to two arrests

Wednesday, 14 January 2015, 9:53 am | New Zealand Police

Two men were arrested on Thursday afternoon last week (8 January 2015) after a member of the public alerted Police to suspicious behaviour near a light commercial van located on Fitzgerald Ave in Christchurch. More >>

Fleeing driver's clan lab crash

Tuesday, 13 January 2015, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Police

Police processing of a clandestine methamphetamine laboratory found in a car that crashed while the driver tried to flee from Police early this morning has been completed and three people are now facing charges. More >>

Witnesses sought after Hamilton teenager doused in petrol

Tuesday, 13 January 2015, 1:00 pm | New Zealand Police

Hamilton Police investigating an incident in the central city where a teenage boy suffered what appears to be a wound and had petrol poured over him are seeking help from the public in identifying a potential offender caught on CCTV footage. More >>

Missing Person Located - Titahi Bay

Tuesday, 13 January 2015, 12:55 pm | New Zealand Police

Missing Person from Titahi Bay Found. Police confirm that Miriam PAWA, reported missing from Titahi Bay, Porirua on 11 January 2105 has been located safe and well on 12 January 2105. More >>

Paengaroa fatal crash victims named

Tuesday, 13 January 2015, 10:03 am | New Zealand Police

Police are now in a position to name two men who died in a road crash in Paengaroa, near Te Puke, on Sunday, 28 December, 2014. More >>

Truck and trailer rolled - SH25 between Tairua and Whitianga

Tuesday, 13 January 2015, 9:21 am | New Zealand Police

The crash is on the Tairua side of Whenuakite so this will affect traffic tavelling to Hahei, Hot Water beach, Whitianga etc. Drivers are advised that the quickest route to Auckland from Whitianga, Hahei etc is via Coromandel township and Thames. The ... More >>

Driver charged after crash near Prebbleton

Monday, 12 January 2015, 4:19 pm | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police have charged the driver of a car following a crash with a concrete truck at approximately 8.20am this morning. More >>

Missing Resident from Porirua

Monday, 12 January 2015, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Police

Porirua Police are looking for a missing 34 year old female from a residence in Titahi Bay. They have concerns for her safety due to the time she has been away from her address and medication she is due. More >>

Ahipara crash: Name of deceased boy released

Monday, 12 January 2015, 12:22 pm | New Zealand Police

Police have released the name of the boy who died after a motorised go cart he was driving on the beach at Ahipara crashed. More >>

Search for missing Far North diver scaled down

Monday, 12 January 2015, 12:20 pm | New Zealand Police

Police have scaled down the search for the missing Far North diver. Last Thursday police received a report that a 25-year-old man had not returned from snorkelling off rocks on the eastern end of Cable Bay. More >>

Whangarei Courthouse now open

Monday, 12 January 2015, 11:39 am | New Zealand Police

The Whangarei Courthouse is now open after being evacuated when Police received a report of a bomb threat. Police have also lifted the cordons around the courthouse and would like to thank the public for their co-operation and patience while the ... More >>

Levin Police appeal for witnesses after serious assault

Monday, 12 January 2015, 11:22 am | New Zealand Police

Levin Police want to speak to anyone that witnessed a young man being knocked unconscious outside a pub in the early hours on the morning of Saturday 10 January, 2015. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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