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Road Closed, SH1, Te Hana - Waitematā
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 7:12 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 1 is closed near Te Hana Reserve after a building fire this evening in Te Hana. Police were called to the fire at 5.50pm. The road is closed between Coronation Street and Whakapirau Road, and motorists will be diverted through Mangawhai. ... More >>
Road Closed, Aporo Road, Ruby Bay - Tasman
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Police
Aporo Road is closed after a single vehicle crash in Ruby Bay this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the crash around 2.45pm. One person is in a serious condition. The road is closed between Marriages Road and Stafford Road. Motorists are advised ... More >>
Waikato Expressway Blocked Following Crash, Huntly - Waikato
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 2:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Waikato Expressway is currently blocked in Huntly following a crash. The two-vehicle crash near the Gordonton Road on-ramp was reported just after 2pm. No injuries have been reported. The road is currently blocked northbound, motorists are advised to ... More >>
New Era For Police In Taradale
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 2:14 pm | New Zealand Police
The opening ceremony was led by Police Commissioner Richard Chambers with Minister of Police Mark Mitchell cutting the ribbon to show the building is officially open and ready for use. More >>
Centennial Highway Re-opens Following Crash - Wellington
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 1:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Police wish to thank motorists for their patience while the road was blocked. More >>
Violent Assault Sees Man Facing Court
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 12:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Richardson is pleased the alleged offender will now face court and acknowledges the assistance of members of the public in the area at the time. More >>
Centennial Highway Blocked Northbound, Johnsonville - Wellington
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 12:00 pm | New Zealand Police
The road is expected to be closed for some time. More >>
Arrest After Electoral Office Fire
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 11:07 am | New Zealand Police
A 24-year-old man will appear in the Manukau District Court today charged with arson. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Stolen Cabin, Hastings
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 11:05 am | New Zealand Police
Police are wanting to speak with anyone who witnessed any suspicious behaviour or who has seen this cabin either last night or today. More >>
Police Acknowledge IPCA’s Findings Into Police Actions During Fatal Pursuit In Rotorua
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 10:21 am | New Zealand Police
The authority found that the officers were justified in initiating the pursuit based on the circumstances and information they had at the time. More >>
Far North Homicide: Police Seeking Mountain Bike
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 9:41 am | New Zealand Police
Operation Peony is investigating the alleged murder of 76-year-old Tārati (Dorothy) Buckley. More >>
Far North Homicide: Name Release
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 9:22 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Rhys Johnston, of Northland CIB, says a post-mortem and formal identification procedures have now been completed. More >>
Fatal Crash, Dargaville
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 7:56 am | New Zealand Police
Murdoch Street is currently closed between Colville Road and Dargaville Rugby Park. More >>
Serious Crash, East Tāmaki
Thursday, 4 June 2026, 7:48 am | New Zealand Police
Chapel Street is closed between Smales Road and Carlingford Drive. More >>
Pack Peace Of Mind: PLB And Satellite Phone Is The Key
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 4:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Police worked alongside the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ), and Land Search and Rescue (LandSAR) teams to launch a rescue operation attempting to access the four 17-18 year olds. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Taupō
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the crash. More >>
Human Skeletal Remains Identified, Portobello
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Police conducted a scene examination and made a number of enquiries on behalf of the Coroner to identify the remains. More >>
Crash Closes Gardner Valley Road, Upper Moutere - Tasman
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 1:14 pm | New Zealand Police
The single-vehicle crash involving a truck was reported just before 12:10pm. More >>
Charges Laid Following Fatal Sumner Crash
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 12:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called to Evans Pass Road around 5.30pm following a report of a crash involving a car and a cyclist. More >>
Death In Police Custody, Tauranga
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 12:40 pm | New Zealand Police
The man had been Tasered by Police moments earlier, after he attempted to flee from Police in the Mount Maunganui area and rammed a Police vehicle. More >>
