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Homicide Investigation Launched In Hamilton
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 2:04 pm | New Zealand Police
The woman died after a vehicle drove into the power pole she was standing next to on the corner of Ohaupo Road and Kahikatea Drive. It was initially reported that two vehicles were involved, however this is not the case. More >>
Brick By Brick: Police Nab Lego Thief
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 11:19 am | New Zealand Police
An Auckland man is facing numerous charges after being arrested on Wednesday. A case has steadily been built by the Waitematā West Enquiries Team after offending began in January. More >>
Serious Crash, Kahikatea Drive, Hamilton - Waikato
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 11:16 am | New Zealand Police
The two vehicle collision has occurred around the intersection of Ohaupo and Kahikatea Drive in Melville. The road will be blocked for sometime. More >>
Police Accept IPCA Findings Following Beachlands Disorder
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 10:22 am | New Zealand Police
Three officers responded, with nine others arriving to assist during the hour long incident. The group was described as being extremely intoxicated, fighting with each other, and being belligerent towards Police. More >>
Update: Nayland Road Re-opens - Tasman
Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Police
A person has been spoken to, and no further Police action is required. More >>
Nayland Road, Nelson Closed - Tasman
Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 2:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Some nearby schools have been placed into lockdown as a precaution. More >>
Diversions In Place Following Bay Of Plenty Crash
Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 10:23 am | New Zealand Police
The road is partially blocked and motorists are asked to follow the directions of emergency services staff. More >>
Truck Broken Down, SH2 Aongatete
Wednesday, 14 May 2025, 9:15 am | New Zealand Police
There are no injuries but motorists are advised there is significant traffic build-up as a result, and are urged to delay travel if possible. More >>
Statement From Police Commissioner Richard Chambers
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 7:12 pm | New Zealand Police
This is not just about my own views and expectations. It is the standard the public and the Police deserve. More >>
Whangamoa Road Re-opens Following Crash - Tasman
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 4:49 pm | New Zealand Police
Whangamoa Road is now open following an earlier single-vehicle crash. We would like to thank motorists for their patience. More >>
Whangamoa Road Crash Causing Delays - Tasman
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Police
The driver is thought to have sustained serious injuries. More >>
Fatal Crash: Takapau
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 4:09 pm | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit attended and enquiries are ongoing to determine the circumstances of the crash. More >>
Homicide Investigation In Parakao: Victim Named
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 3:57 pm | New Zealand Police
“We would like to extend our condolences to Mr Ware’s whānau and loved ones at this difficult time,” Detective Senior Sergeant Michelle Harris, from Whangarei Police, says. More >>
Up In Smoke: Gang Member Sprung For Tobacco Theft
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 3:54 pm | New Zealand Police
We have zero tolerance for anyone who targets our business community, these people work hard to provide a service for their local community and we will continue to crack down on this type of crime. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Lower Hutt Assault
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 3:29 pm | New Zealand Police
We are working to piece together what occurred, when it occurred and identifying those who may be involved. More >>
Pizza Thief Can’t Outrun City Cameras
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 1:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Police Cameras had tracked the movements of the man within the central city and were able to direct in staff who arrested the man. More >>
Officers Not Horsing Around In Flat Bush
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 1:19 pm | New Zealand Police
The horse has failed to stop for Police and was subsequently followed through a number of side streets for about two kilometres before a car was seen narrowly missing the scared animal. More >>
Update - Homicide Investigation, Napier
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 12:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Kaea was found critically injured at an Alexander Avenue address early on Sunday morning. Despite all efforts by ambulance staff, he died at the scene. More >>
Review Of Firearms Registry Finds Public Safety Benefits And Recommends ItContinue
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 12:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Executive Director, Superintendent Richard Wilson, says the Ministry of Justice review shines a light on hard work behind the scenes to keep communities and frontline Police safe from the risk of firearms harm. More >>
Off The Rails: Man To Face Court Over Theft
Tuesday, 13 May 2025, 12:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Waiuku Sergeant Michael Robison says the witnesses managed to record the alleged offender’s number plate as well as video footage, which helped identify one of the men. More >>
