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Fatal Crash, Cromwell
Saturday, 15 March 2025, 4:19 pm | New Zealand Police
One person died at the scene and a second person sustained serious injuries. More >>
Mahia Fire, Public Advised To Avoid The Area - Eastern
Saturday, 15 March 2025, 2:44 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are attending and assisting with a small number of evacuations. More >>
Fatal crash: Cook Street, Howick
Saturday, 15 March 2025, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are making inquiries into the death on behalf of the Coroner. More >>
Serious crash: State Highway 6, Cromwell - Southern
Saturday, 15 March 2025, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>
Homicide, Kaikohe
Saturday, 15 March 2025, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have a person of interest in custody, and continue to gather information from the scene, including speaking to a number of people who were gathered at the property. More >>
Serious Crash: Cook Street, Howick - Counties Manukau
Friday, 14 March 2025, 7:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Cook Street will be closed to allow a scene examination. More >>
Operation Lola: Further Arrest Over The Handling Of Burials
Friday, 14 March 2025, 6:09 pm | New Zealand Police
It is the second arrest during Operation Lola, a wider Police investigation launched in August 2024 to examine complaints into bodies that were disinterred following flooding in early 2023. More >>
Reminder - Take Extra Care In Driveways
Friday, 14 March 2025, 5:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Driveways can be extremely dangerous, and people need to do everything they can to ensure they keep themselves and others safe, especially where children are present. More >>
Name Release – Homicide, Hokowhitu
Friday, 14 March 2025, 5:07 pm | New Zealand Police
The 24-year-old man charged with Mr Turner’s murder is next due to appear in the Palmerston North High Court on 28 March. More >>
Post-Sentencing Statement: John Hope Muchirahondo
Friday, 14 March 2025, 3:57 pm | New Zealand Police
He was sentenced to 23 years’ imprisonment, with a minimum non-parole period of 10 years, for his prolific sexual offending, after being found guilty on 11 counts of rape and six of unlawful sexual connection, as well as failing to provide access ... More >>
Police Seeking Information To Identify Man Who Assisted After Assault InTokoroa
Friday, 14 March 2025, 3:53 pm | New Zealand Police
The assault occurred on Kelso Street, near Maraetai Road at around 9pm on Tuesday 11 March. The man who assisted was described as wearing shorts and was barefoot. More >>
Information Sought After Aggravated Robbery In Tokoroa
Friday, 14 March 2025, 3:20 pm | New Zealand Police
During the incident, an employee of the premises was assaulted during the incident and threatened with a weapon. More >>
Police Assisting At Waiuku College Fire
Friday, 14 March 2025, 3:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Investigations are in the early stages and we are continuing to look into the circumstances surrounding the fires, however they are not thought to be linked to any events earlier this week. More >>
It Costs Nothing To Be Kind
Friday, 14 March 2025, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Counties Manukau South Area Commander, Inspector Matt Hoyes says Eagle spotted an unrelated person lying on the front lawn of a Walter’s Road property. More >>
Raft Of Charges Following Fleeing Driver Incident
Friday, 14 March 2025, 1:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Auckland City West Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Wayne Kitcher, says the vehicle was signalled to stop which it initially did, before fleeing at speed. More >>
Serious Crash, SH5, Rangitaiki
Friday, 14 March 2025, 12:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Initial indications are there have been serious injuries. More >>
Police Out In Force To Target Antisocial Road User Behaviour In Manawatu
Friday, 14 March 2025, 11:45 am | New Zealand Police
Police are spearheading a response by bolstering numbers and using intel-gathered to deter and stop dangerous drivers in their tracks. Where offending is identified we will be taking enforcement action and working in connection with partners including ... More >>
Police Make Arrests Over Gang Fight In Pukekohe
Friday, 14 March 2025, 11:14 am | New Zealand Police
Those arrested face assaults with intent to injure charges and have appeared in the Pukekohe District Court. More >>
Update: Further Arrests Following Protest During Auckland Pride Event
Friday, 14 March 2025, 11:09 am | New Zealand Police
The three men have been charged and bailed to appear in the Waitākere District Court on 18 March. More >>
Man Before The Courts After Fleeing Driver Incident, Shannon
Friday, 14 March 2025, 10:55 am | New Zealand Police
At Stout Street, the driver entered a sleepout, at which point the Armed Offenders Squad was deployed. Police on scene negotiated with the man, who eventually came out of the sleepout and was arrested without incident around 7:30am. More >>
