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New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 157]
Man Due In Court Following Crash, Pongakawa
Saturday, 7 June 2025, 1:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have made further enquiries and have today charged a 40-year-old man with dangerous driving causing death. More >>
Crash, State Highway 10, Waipapa - Northland
Friday, 6 June 2025, 8:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Diversions are in place via Waipapa Road. More >>
Fatal Crash: SH1, Kaikōura
Friday, 6 June 2025, 4:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called to the crash, between Inland Kaikōura Road and Rakanui Road, about 9.20am More >>
Five Arrested After Canterbury Car Thefts
Friday, 6 June 2025, 3:27 pm | New Zealand Police
The quintet were apprehended about 2am on Wednesday 4 June, two cars of interest were tracked to Pegasus, north of Christchurch. The vehicles had been stolen earlier in the night, one from Bishopdale and the other from St Albans. More >>
Woman Seriously Hurt In Hit-and-Run Incident
Friday, 6 June 2025, 11:24 am | New Zealand Police
We are reviewing CCTV from the area, but if you have any information or cell phone footage, please contact us as soon as possible. More >>
Fatal House Fire, Waitara
Friday, 6 June 2025, 11:02 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries are under way to determine the cause of the fire and at this stage there is no further information available. More >>
Serious Crash: SH1, Kaikōura
Friday, 6 June 2025, 10:27 am | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit has been notified and the road is expected to be closed for some time. The closure affects both north and south-bound traffic. More >>
Southern Police Warn Motorists To Take Care On Roads
Friday, 6 June 2025, 8:18 am | New Zealand Police
Police have already attended one black-ice related crash this morning and are aware of another. Thankfully no one has been injured but we want to ensure everyone gets to their destination safely. More >>
Body Located, Boyle River, Hurunui
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 7:12 pm | New Zealand Police
While the formal identification process is yet to be completed, it is believed to be the man who was swept into the river earlier this afternoon. More >>
State Highway 2, Gisborne To Opotiki Re-Opens - Eastern
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 6:44 pm | New Zealand Police
We thank motorists for their patience throughout the day. More >>
POLICE APPEAL: Aggravated Robbery Whangārei
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Police
The two men appeared in the Whangārei District Court today on charges of aggravated robbery and demands to steal. More >>
Alleged Scammer Arrested Following $150k In Thefts
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 3:24 pm | New Zealand Police
These types of scams can be difficult for Police to investigate so we are urging those who use the buy and sell platform to exercise caution and do their due-diligence first. More >>
Road Reopened Following Crash, St Johns - Auckland City
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 12:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while the scene was cleared. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Number 1 Line, Manawatū
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 12:04 pm | New Zealand Police
He was Martin Lucien Symington, 53, from Australia. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Police Acknowledge Sentencing For Blenheim Homicide
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 11:19 am | New Zealand Police
Mr Armon was sentenced to life imprisonment with 15 years non-parole for the murder of his mother, Jennifer Sheehan, late last year. More >>
Road Closure - State Highway 2, Waimana, Whakatane - Bay Of Plenty
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 10:37 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are requested to take alternative routes where possible, or delay their travel. More >>
Statement From The Family Of Liam Hockings
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 10:36 am | New Zealand Police
Liam was much loved – an intelligent, caring, and unforgettable character. His absence has left a huge void in our lives and in the wider Newtown community that knew and cherished him. More >>
Manslaughter Charges For Three People Related To The Loafers Lodge Fatal Fire
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 10:18 am | New Zealand Police
The people we have charged today were involved with the management and operation of the building, and Police allege they were responsible for aspects of the building’s fire safety system. More >>
Road Closure - St Johns, Auckland - Auckland City
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 10:16 am | New Zealand Police
The road will be closed for at least 2 hours while Police enquiries into the crash occur. More >>
Road Closure, State Highway 1, Cambridge
Thursday, 5 June 2025, 8:50 am | New Zealand Police
The road closure is expected to last for at least 45 minutes, until the road is cleared of vehicles and debris. More >>
