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Sergeant Smells Trouble After Stopping Driver On Phone
Friday, 30 May 2025, 10:49 am | New Zealand Police
A search of the vehicle has then located eight bags of cannabis, weighing more than two kilograms, in the passengers footwell as well as a significant amount of cash. More >>
Leg Up On The Mitre Flats
Friday, 30 May 2025, 10:41 am | New Zealand Police
If you’re heading into the outdoors, our advice is enjoy yourself, but make sure you’re prepared in the event something happens. More >>
Police Seeking Information About Vehicle In Relation To Waikaia Fires
Friday, 30 May 2025, 10:30 am | New Zealand Police
IThe vehicle is a red BMW Z3 convertible, like the one pictured, which was seen leaving the Waikaia township at speed around the time of the fire. On that same night, the vehicle was also observed travelling towards the Riversdale area, again at speed. More >>
From Pups To Pros: New Patrol And Detector Police Dogs Graduate Today
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 3:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Commissioner Chambers congratulated the newly trained dog teams, saying they would offer a valuable service on the front line. More >>
Keep Yourself And Others Safe On The Road This King’s Birthday Weekend
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Police
The four biggest factors in crashes, deaths and serious injuries involve restraints, impairment through the likes of alcohol and drugs, distractions such as cell phones, and speed. More >>
Shoplifter Lands In Custody After Thorough Police Work
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 10:53 am | New Zealand Police
Officers attending the incident made enquiries into the vehicle and discovered the same male had been involved in a shoplifting event at a Three Kings supermarket only an hour earlier. Police successfully stopped the vehicle and took the alleged offender ... More >>
Police Response To IPCA Report Into Complex Investigation Phased Engagement Model (CIPEM) Interviewing Method
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 10:13 am | New Zealand Police
The CIPEM interviewing programme was implemented in 2018 with the knowledge and support of the Police Executive, and the staff involved acted in good faith striving to improve an acknowledged gap in our interviewing capacity. More >>
Fatal Crash: Halswell Road, Christchurch
Thursday, 29 May 2025, 7:03 am | New Zealand Police
The man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by the car in Halswell Road at around 10.45am on 23 May. Sadly he passed away in hospital on 24 May. More >>
Horeke Homicide: Positive Response To Police Appeal
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 5:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing an appeal for sightings of a green and gold 4-wheel-drive with the number plate LCP129 on May 21. More >>
SH5 Cleared Following Tarawera Crash - Eastern
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Police
The road reopened at around 3:45pm. More >>
Arrest Made Following Papatoetoe Assault
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 3:52 pm | New Zealand Police
The 25-year-old man will appear in the Manukau District Court tomorrow. More >>
2024 Tactical Options Report Released
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 1:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Out of the 2,617,486 interactions Police had with the public in 2024, only 0.3% involved the use of force/tactical options. That’s one in every 338 events. More >>
Police Release Images In Papatoetoe Assault Investigation
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 12:12 pm | New Zealand Police
An investigation has been underway this month into the incident where a woman suffered a head injury in the early hours of 9 May on Sutton Crescent. More >>
Serious Crash - SH5 Tarawera
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 10:37 am | New Zealand Police
Police are advising all motorists to take care on the road, follow the diversions and avoid this area if possible. More >>
Name Release, Fatal Crash, Clutha
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 10:00 am | New Zealand Police
The deceased's name is Kenneth David Falconer, 71, from Tapanui. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Fatal Castlecliff Crash
Wednesday, 28 May 2025, 7:05 am | New Zealand Police
You can contact Police online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking "Update Report" or by calling 105 and quoting file number 250525/2731. More >>
Horeke Homicide: Police Seeking Information To Assist Ongoing Investigation
Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 4:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Anyone with information is asked to make a report online, or by calling 105. More >>
Cobham Drive Bridge Blocked Due To Crash - Waikato
Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 3:00 pm | New Zealand Police
At around 1:20pm emergency services received reports of the crash in Hamilton East. More >>
Palmerston North Death
Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 12:20 pm | New Zealand Police
The man suffered a serious head injury when tackled, and was taken to hospital by his friends. Tragically, he passed away in hospital on Monday night. More >>
Police Statement On Retail Crime
Tuesday, 27 May 2025, 11:16 am | New Zealand Police
Commissioner Chambers said the wrong message had been sent to the retail community and the public about the Police approach as a result of confusion about the memo which referred to thresholds for retail crime. More >>
