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New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 1567]

Man seriously burnt in domestic incident

Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 9:02 am | New Zealand Police

A 29 year old man has been taken to hospital with serious burns after setting fire to himself following a domestic incident in the Manurewa area. More >>

Two men charged over Tauranga homicide

Tuesday, 16 December 2014, 9:00 am | New Zealand Police

Two men will appear in Tauranga District Court today (Tuesday 16 December) charged with the murder of 19-year-old Takena Tiepa-Ranapia last month. More >>

Missing Person - Waitemata

Monday, 15 December 2014, 3:48 pm | New Zealand Police

FROM ALBANY North Shore Police are appealing to the public for any sightings of a man who has been reported missing from his residential care facility on Bass Rd Albany. The man is cognitively impaired, falls regularly and suffers Parkinson disease ... More >>

Police seek assistance into disappearance of Melanie Watson

Monday, 15 December 2014, 2:35 pm | New Zealand Police

North Shore Police investigating the disappearance of a Birkdale woman are making a public appeal for information in relation to her whereabouts. 34 year-old Melanie Watson hasn’t been in contact with her family for more than 3 weeks. More >>

Britomart Disorder: Behaviour unacceptable

Monday, 15 December 2014, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Police

Auckland City Police are disappointed by the irresponsible, unacceptable and potentially dangerous behaviour of several people who chose to threaten each other and destroy public property at Britomart on Saturday night. More >>

Far North woman still missing

Monday, 15 December 2014, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are still looking for Leeann Ailini Scott, aged 48 years, who has been missing from the Taipa area since Friday afternoon. Leeann was last seen at the Taipa shops and an extensive search by Police, Fire, and Far North LandSAR volunteers failed ... More >>

Nelson drink driving results disappointing

Monday, 15 December 2014, 10:57 am | New Zealand Police

Nelson Bays Police are stepping up their efforts to curb drink driving after a disappointing week on the region's roads. Road Policing Manager Inspector Jenni Richardson said an operation by road policing staff over the weekend caught 10 drivers over the limit. More >>

Victim of fatal fall on Mt Cook named

Monday, 15 December 2014, 9:47 am | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police SAR can confirm that the body of the climber who fell on the north side of the east ridge of Aoraki Mt Cook on Saturday (13 December 2014) has been recovered. He has been formally identified as 28 year old Stuart Douglas Cargill ... More >>

Aggravated robbery - Manurewa - Counties Manukau

Monday, 15 December 2014, 9:43 am | New Zealand Police

About 1150 pm on Sunday 14 December 2014 police attended an aggravated robbery at the Caltex service station on Great South Rd, Manurewa, near Mahia Rd. 2 offenders entered the service station with a firearm and demanded cigarettes and money. More >>

Canterbury Police search for tourist seen in Arthurs Pass

Monday, 15 December 2014, 9:40 am | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police would like to thank Canadian tourist Genevieve FORCIER for contacting them after a media appeal this morning (14 December 2014). Ms FORCIER confirmed that she met a French tourist called Celine while tramping route 12 in Arthurs Pass. More >>

Police looking for missing tramper in Arthurs Pass

Sunday, 14 December 2014, 10:32 am | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police received reports from DOC that a French tourist known only as Celine was two days late in returning from a tramp on route 12. Celine is understood to have left a note with her sleeping bag on 8th December 2014 at Arthurs Pass Backpackers ... More >>

Recovery team deployed on Aoraki Mt Cook

Sunday, 14 December 2014, 10:31 am | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police SAR are retrieving the body of the climber who fell on the north side of the east ridge of Aoraki Mt Cook yesterday (13 December 2014). More >>

Car v pedestrian - Wharf Rd Coromandel - Waikato

Sunday, 14 December 2014, 10:30 am | New Zealand Police

In the early hours of Sunday morning Police attended a vehicle crash in the township of Coromandel involving one vehicle and a pedestrian. More >>

Seriouis Crash - Alternative route - SH1 Dome Valley

Sunday, 14 December 2014, 10:29 am | New Zealand Police

Further to the earlier alert about the crash in Dome valley, to avoid traffic congestion Police advise people travelling between Warkworth and Wellsford to divert via Woodcocks Road, West Coast Road and State Highway 16. More >>

Serious head on crash - SH1 Dome Valley

Sunday, 14 December 2014, 10:15 am | New Zealand Police

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash on State Highway one at Dome Valley, between Warkworth and Wellsford. Three cars have been involved in a head crash and one is on fire. All occupants are out of the cars. More >>

Drowning - McLaren Falls - Lower kaimai

Sunday, 14 December 2014, 10:14 am | New Zealand Police

Police and Ambulance are at the McLaren Falls near Omanawa in the Western Bay of Plenty where a person has drowned after getting into difficulties in deep water at the falls. More >>

Missing woman - Taipa, Northland - Northland

Sunday, 14 December 2014, 10:13 am | New Zealand Police

Northland Police are asking for help from the public to locate a woman who has been missing from the Taipa area since Friday afternoon. She is Leeann Ailini Scott, aged 46, and is described as a Maori, 176cm tall, solid build, and was last seen wearing ... More >>

Operation Vintage: Accessory charges laid

Sunday, 14 December 2014, 10:12 am | New Zealand Police

A 27 year old male and a 27 year old female have been arrested and charged with accessory after the fact to murder in relation to the killing of Matthew Stevens. More >>

Recovery operation underway on Mt Cook

Sunday, 14 December 2014, 10:11 am | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police can confirm they are now leading a SAR recovery operation to retrieve the body of the climber, a Canterbury man, who was reported to have fallen on the north side of the east ridge of Aoraki Mt Cook this morning (13 December 2014). More >>

Rescue underway on Mt Cook

Saturday, 13 December 2014, 11:00 am | New Zealand Police

Canterbury Police are currently leading a SAR operation from the Mt Cook Emergency Centre to rescue a climber who is reported to have fallen on the north side of the east ridge on Aoraki Mt Cook. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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