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Two Are No Match For Delta As They Land In Court
Friday, 7 March 2025, 9:54 am | New Zealand Police
The alleged offender was no match for the dog unit as the 32-year-old was tracked where he was eventually located to a nearby bush and was subsequently arrested. More >>
Man Charged With Drug Offending And Weapon Possession In Hamilton
Friday, 7 March 2025, 8:33 am | New Zealand Police
Upon his arrest, Police located a large knife, around $3,200 cash, a drug utensil, and around 6.5 grams of Methamphetamine. The 47-year-old man is due to appear in Hamilton District Court today. More >>
Investment Scam: Aucklander Guilty Of Money Laundering
Friday, 7 March 2025, 8:30 am | New Zealand Police
The culprit, Carel Johannes Viljoen will be sentenced in June. More >>
Update Over Appeal Into Ongoing Investigation
Friday, 7 March 2025, 8:06 am | New Zealand Police
The appeal was over an incident of a sensitive nature that occurred in Auckland City last year. More >>
Hunters Urged To Be Extra Sure This Roar
Friday, 7 March 2025, 8:04 am | New Zealand Police
Te Tari Pureke Director of Partnerships and Communities, Mike McIlraith, says while the campaign offers a number of simple actions related to hunter safety, the core message responds to the risk of mis-identifying a target. More >>
Arrest Made Following Investigation Into Injured Baby, Dargaville
Thursday, 6 March 2025, 4:47 pm | New Zealand Police
A 22-year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and will appear in Whangārei District Court tomorrow. More >>
Unexplained Death, Wairoa
Thursday, 6 March 2025, 9:38 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called to a Lucknow Street address about 4pm after a man was found unresponsive. More >>
Police Follow New Lead In West Coast Cold Case Investigation
Thursday, 6 March 2025, 8:05 am | New Zealand Police
The homicide investigation was launched on 28 December after 25-year-old David’s body was located on a remote West Coast beach near Ross. The investigation remained open but unresolved, until Police reopened the investigation in mid-February. More >>
Hamilton Community Effort Leads To Safer Streets
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 6:09 pm | New Zealand Police
CCTV operators are an invaluable service to both us and the community. They detect a wide range of incidents from medical events and lost property, to identifying and notifying Police of suspicious and unlawful behaviour. More >>
Arrest Made, Bikes Seized After Fleeing Driver Events, Porirua
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Police
The man, aged 36, has been charged with failing to stop, unlawfully gets onto a motorcycle and dangerous driving. The man is due to appear in the Porirua District Court on 11 March. More >>
Charges Laid In Relation To Selwyn Drug Operation
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 3:21 pm | New Zealand Police
The operation was a targeted drug operation that ran from June 2024 to December 2024. Police remain committed to holding these offenders to account and ensuring these harmful products are not getting through to the community. More >>
Pair Stumped After Petrol Station Burglary
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Bright says the vehicle was eventually abandoned on Artillery Drive. A dog handler was deployed in the area and located the two teenagers hiding up a tree, after they had run into a park. More >>
State Highway 2 Closed Following Crash, Clareville - Wellington
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 2:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people have been seriously injured, and a third person has sustained moderate injuries. More >>
Firearm Located During Traffic Stop
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 1:34 pm | New Zealand Police
The vehicle was sought by Police and as staff were speaking with the driver, they noticed a baseball bat in footwell of the car,” Inspector Rachel Dolheguy, of Auckland City East's Area Prevention Manager says. More >>
Busted: Man Arrested After Car Break-ins
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Items recovered included wallets, bags, sunglasses and other belongings that had allegedly been stolen. The 35-year-old man has been charged with burglary and two counts of unlawfully interfering with a motor vehicle. More >>
Christchurch Southern Motorway Closed Following Crash - Canterbury
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 12:18 pm | New Zealand Police
The crash involved a truck and was reported around 11:30am. More >>
Police Investigate Suspicious Scrub Fires
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Police
“Police are working with Fire and Emergency New Zealand to understand the scope of the series of fires,” he says. “We will consider all investigative opportunities to hold those responsible to account." More >>
Intersection Clear, Matamata
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 10:36 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are thanked for their patience. More >>
State Highway 2 Blocked, Clareville - Wellington
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 10:05 am | New Zealand Police
It happened about 9:15am, and fortunately no one was significantly injured. More >>
Crash, Matamata - Waikato
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 9:20 am | New Zealand Police
It happened at the intersection of Firth and Tainui Streets just before 8:50am, and is understood to involve a car and a light railway vehicle. More >>
