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Fatal Crash, Owaka
Sunday, 23 March 2025, 6:54 pm | New Zealand Police
The road remains closed while the Serious Crash Unit examines the scene. More >>
Serious Crash, Maraetotara - Bay Of Plenty
Sunday, 23 March 2025, 5:48 pm | New Zealand Police
The road is closed, with diversions in place. More >>
Police Appeal For Information Following Firearms Incident, Palmerston North
Sunday, 23 March 2025, 5:23 pm | New Zealand Police
A 19-year-old man was arrested at the scene with no injuries to members of the public or Police. He is due to appear in the Palmerston North District Court on Monday 24 March, on multiple charges in relation to the incident. More >>
Driver Charged Following Crash On State Highway 5
Sunday, 23 March 2025, 5:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Initial enquiries suggest the driver attempted to overtake a vehicle, and has struck the second vehicle head on. More >>
Appeal For Information After Crash, Airport Road
Sunday, 23 March 2025, 4:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Police would like to speak to the driver of the truck, who may be unaware that a collision has occurred, but will likely have damage to the left side of their trailer. More >>
Serious crash, Owaka Valley Road, Owaka - Southern
Sunday, 23 March 2025, 4:36 pm | New Zealand Police
The road is closed, and the Serious Crash Unit will examine the scene. More >>
Arrest Made In Connection To Retail Crimes In Central Auckland
Sunday, 23 March 2025, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Police would like to thank the Auckland city centre retail community, as well as the security sector, who kept Police up to date with sightings and information, and ultimately led us to making an arrest. More >>
Operation Ascot Update - Wairarapa Homicide
Sunday, 23 March 2025, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Police
We know a number of people would have seen elements of what happened yesterday, and we are keen to talk to you if you have not already spoken to Police. More >>
Fatal Crash, Wellington
Sunday, 23 March 2025, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit attended the scene and a crash investigation is underway. The motorway reopened about 3:45am. More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched, South Wairarapa
Saturday, 22 March 2025, 7:28 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 2 was closed for a period of time, however, has since reopened. A scene examination will continue in Featherston over the coming days. More >>
Mt Taranaki Rescue Highlights Important Safety Message
Saturday, 22 March 2025, 7:04 pm | New Zealand Police
“We are urging people to carry the right gear and have a full understanding of the weather and mountain conditions before heading up the mountain,” said Sergeant Wong Too. More >>
Fatal Incident, Tongariro National Park
Saturday, 22 March 2025, 7:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Constable Barry Shepherd from Bay of Plenty Police Search and Rescue said Police would like to thank those who were walking on the track and rushed to the man’s assistance, including trained medical staff, you are a great group of people. More >>
Investigation Ongoing Following Firearms Incident, Gisborne
Saturday, 22 March 2025, 6:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are working closely with gang leaders to work to de-escalate the conflict, and officers will maintain a highly-visible presence in the Gisborne area. Police have no tolerance for behaviour that presents a serious risk to public safety and ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Linton
Saturday, 22 March 2025, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police
The road was closed while a scene examination was conducted, and was reopened about 2:25am. More >>
Road Closed, SH30, Kopaki - Waikato
Friday, 21 March 2025, 8:16 pm | New Zealand Police
The road is closed between Kopaki and Maraekowhai. More >>
Police Out In Force To Target Antisocial Road Users This Weekend
Friday, 21 March 2025, 6:08 pm | New Zealand Police
A number of participants are expected to take part over the weekend. To help Police respond to, and curtail illegal and antisocial behaviour, members of the public are being asked to contact us when they see it happening. More >>
Police Appeal For Vehicle Sightings In Relation To Operation Sove
Friday, 21 March 2025, 3:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Although several months have passed since the last arson, resulting in Mr Moller’s murder, Police are also appealing to the Stokes Valley community to review their CCTV or dashcam footage from the early hours of Thursday 10, Monday 14, and Saturday ... More >>
Miramar Unexplained Death: Name Release And Appeal
Friday, 21 March 2025, 2:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Members of the public may play a crucial role in helping us piece together the events that unfolded early that morning, and Police are now widening our area of focus. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Hadlow
Friday, 21 March 2025, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Police
He was 47-year-old Joseph John Theyers, from Timaru. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this difficult time. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Hurunui
Friday, 21 March 2025, 12:14 pm | New Zealand Police
The deceased was 67-year-old Joy Carolyn Farrington, of Hanmer Springs. More >>
