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Serious Crash, Christchurch Southern Motorway, Wigram - Canterbury
Friday, 16 May 2025, 6:58 pm | New Zealand Police
The southern/western lanes are expected to be shut for some time, while northern/eastern lanes are heavily congested. More >>
Eyes In The Sky Assist In Locating Missing Man
Friday, 16 May 2025, 5:48 pm | New Zealand Police
This was a great example of multiple Police resources working together for the greater good, it’s not always about apprehending offenders, a huge part of our role is looking out for one another. More >>
Night Ends In Custod-y For Gang Members
Friday, 16 May 2025, 5:27 pm | New Zealand Police
A 42-year-old man appeared in Waitākere District Court today charged with unlawfully taking a motor vehicle and unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Levin
Friday, 16 May 2025, 4:02 pm | New Zealand Police
The circumstances of the crash remain under investigation. More >>
Wellington-based Man Arrested In International Cryptocurrency Scam Investigation
Friday, 16 May 2025, 3:25 pm | New Zealand Police
He is due to reappear in the Auckland District Court on 3 July 2025. We have worked closely with our law enforcement colleagues in the United States in support of their investigation. More >>
Police Investigations Continue After Man Injured
Friday, 16 May 2025, 2:49 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Michele Gillespie, of Counties Manukau CIB, says the victim sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries and was transported to Middlemore Hospital. More >>
Police Seek Witnesses To Fatal Crash
Friday, 16 May 2025, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Carey Williamson said Police needed to hear from any road users who witnessed the crash, or the manner of driving or either vehicle. More >>
Cat-astrophe Avoided After Purrfect Find In Car Engine
Friday, 16 May 2025, 12:52 pm | New Zealand Police
“The woman entered the motorway and could hear ‘meows’ from under the bonnet,” Auckland Motorways Manager, Senior Sergeant Scott Cunningham, says More >>
Officer Stops Thieves In Their Tracks
Friday, 16 May 2025, 12:09 pm | New Zealand Police
“The officer saw the youths running and being pursued by mall security and a few other people,” Counties Manukau Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Warrick Adkin says. More >>
Update On Kopu Road Incident
Friday, 16 May 2025, 10:10 am | New Zealand Police
The injured person has been airlifted to Waikato Hospital and the road has reopened. More >>
Update: State Highway 1, Putaruru Crash
Friday, 16 May 2025, 8:57 am | New Zealand Police
Police were notified just after 7am that a truck had collided with a parked car, near the intersection with Sholson Street. More >>
State Highway 1, Putaruru Partially Blocked By Crash
Friday, 16 May 2025, 7:25 am | New Zealand Police
There may be traffic delays and motorists should take alternative routes where possible. More >>
Fatal Crash, Takanini
Friday, 16 May 2025, 6:59 am | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit attended and enquiries to determine the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
‘Call 111’ – Police Need Public’s Help To Tackle Car Thefts
Friday, 16 May 2025, 6:56 am | New Zealand Police
If you can’t report something straight away, please still tell us about it by making a report through 105. More >>
Fatal Crash - Pahiatua
Friday, 16 May 2025, 6:53 am | New Zealand Police
Sadly, the driver of one of the vehicles died at the scene. There were no other significant injuries. More >>
Police Appeal Following Fleeing Driver Incident On Southern Motorway
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 7:11 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are asking anyone who has had their vehicle damaged or anyone who witnessed the driving behaviour to contact us. More >>
State Highway 2, Pahiatua Closed - Central
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 3:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Traffic is being diverted off State Highway 2 at Bridge Road to the south, and Mangahao Road to the north. More >>
Police Appealing For Information After House Fire, Cobden
Thursday, 15 May 2025, 2:06 pm | New Zealand Police
A scene guard was put in place overnight and Police conducted a scene examination with a Fire and Emergency New Zealand fire investigator today. More >>
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 >>
