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Three Serious Youth Offenders In Custody Following Burglary And Fleeing Driver Incident

Wednesday, 20 November 2024, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Police

The three occupants of the vehicle were taken into custody at the scene without incident. Enquiries are ongoing to identify and locate further alleged offenders involved in the burglary. More >>

Swimmer Who Died At Piha Named

Wednesday, 20 November 2024, 11:10 am | New Zealand Police

She was 33-year-old Swe Swe Htet of Takapuna, Auckland. More >>

Police Update #23: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – 42,000 Attend Parliament, Hīkoi Returns To Waitangi Park

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 5:26 pm | New Zealand Police

Wellington District Commander Superintendent Corrie Parnell says by mid-afternoon the number of people gathered at the Parliamentary precinct and in the surrounding streets had grown to approximately 42,000. More >>

Making Our Roads Safer

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Police

Road Policing Constable Mark Catley says the key focus of Operation Tow was ensuring disqualified, suspended, and forbidden drivers are held to account, with those stopped having their vehicle impounded immediately. More >>

Man Arrested For Laser-strike On Rescue Helicopter

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Police

A 39-year-old local man was charged with Endangering Transport and was bailed to appear in the Oamaru District Court on 27 November. More >>

Fatal Incident, Chatham Island

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were called around midday, following reports the man - who had been diving off a boat - had been critically injured. More >>

Man Lost In Bush Ill-prepared For Overnight Stay

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Police

At 11.30pm on Monday, Police received a distress call from a man lost on a track near Waikanae. The man hadn’t intended being in the bush after dark, but was ill-equipped when he became disorientated and lost his way. More >>

Serious Charges Laid Over Thefts At Retail Stores

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 3:28 pm | New Zealand Police

One of those arrested faces serious charges for his alleged role in a theft from a Sylvia Park toy store in late September. More >>

Police Update #22: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – Hīkoi Departs Parliament, Back To Waitangi Park

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 3:06 pm | New Zealand Police

Wellington District Commander Superintendent Corrie Parnell is urging attendees to be patient as the large crowd disperses. More >>

Police Update #21: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – Hīkoi Arrives At Parliament Grounds

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 1:11 pm | New Zealand Police

As part of planning, the traffic management plan in place around the Parliamentary precinct is steering the overflow crowd into closed streets around Parliament. More >>

Police Seek Witnesses Following Serious Assault, Christchurch

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 12:34 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Sergeant Luke Vaughan, Canterbury CIB, says the two members of the public were then seriously assaulted on the forecourt area and onto Racecourse Road. More >>

Police Update #20: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – Hīkoi In Full Swing As Final Members Depart Waitangi Park

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 11:35 am | New Zealand Police

The hīkoi continues to be uneventful with no reported issues. More >>

Police Arrest Man In Relation To Woolston Fires

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 11:14 am | New Zealand Police

Four fires had been started in rubbish bins and one of them spread to a nearby building, causing extensive damage. More >>

Two Arrests Following Coromandel Incident

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 10:31 am | New Zealand Police

Two people have been arrested in connection with an incident in Coromandel yesterday, which ended in a fleeing driver event. Police received a report around 2.25pm that a caravan had been stolen from a Matarangi property. Senior Sergeant Leo Belay says ... More >>

Police Update #19: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – Hīkoi Set To Depart For Parliament

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 10:15 am | New Zealand Police

Police continue to report no significant issues from the morning as the crowds gathered. More >>

Police Update #18: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – Hīkoi Reaches Waitangi Park

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 9:23 am | New Zealand Police

Hīkoi mō te Tiriti has reached Waitangi Park, with Police reporting no issues from this morning’s movements. More >>

Police Update #17: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – Crowds Building In Wellington City

Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 7:56 am | New Zealand Police

The participants left Takapūwāhia Marae earlier this morning. They will gather at Waitangi Park before they leave for Parliament around 9am. More >>

Don’t Get Caught Short In The Outdoors

Monday, 18 November 2024, 7:44 pm | New Zealand Police

Police would like to thank our local Land Search and Rescue community who climbed the mountain in cold and trying conditions to reach the man and prepare him for extraction by helicopter. More >>

Update: Search For Missing Man, Ahimate Park, Manawatū

Monday, 18 November 2024, 6:46 pm | New Zealand Police

The search has now been stood down for today and will begin again in the morning. More >>

Police Update #15: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti

Monday, 18 November 2024, 6:43 pm | New Zealand Police

To date the hīkoi has been well organised, with peaceful activations across the country and no issues of significant concern for Police. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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