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Serious Crash, Springvale Road, Springvale
Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 10:15 am | New Zealand Police
The road is closed and diversions are in place. More >>
Road Blocked, Riverton Wallacetown Highway/SH 99, Wallacetown, Southland
Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 7:35 am | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit has been advised, and motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>
Great North Road, Western Springs Blocked Following Crash
Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 7:34 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>
Grocery Run Doesn't Check Out
Wednesday, 22 July 2026, 7:15 am | New Zealand Police
A 49-year-old man appeared in North Shore District Court today, charged with five counts of shoplifting and possession of a methamphetamine utensil. More >>
Unexplained Death, Kaiti
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Police
The public can expect to see an increased Police presence in the area over the coming days as investigations continue. More >>
Operation Wavecrest - Service For Marlborough Infant Planned
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 1:51 pm | New Zealand Police
“We are still concerned for the welfare of the mother. We would like to ensure she is safe and can receive any appropriate treatment or support,” says Detective Sergeant Hillgrove. More >>
Cat Burglars No Match For Super Sleuth Sergeant
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 1:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Area Commander Inspector Mark Miller says Sergeant Roberton’s actions prevented a cat-astrophe. More >>
Police Warn Of Scammers Impersonating NZ Police Targeting Cryptocurrency Wallet Holders
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 12:28 pm | New Zealand Police
New Zealand Police are urging members of the public to protect their cryptocurrency information, and not to give it out to anyone they aren’t familiar with. More >>
Delays Following Crash: SH20, Māngere
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 11:57 am | New Zealand Police
Southbound traffic is down to one lane and major delays are expected. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Fatal Fire, Onehunga
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 11:51 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Greaves, Auckland City CIB, says emergency services were called to a house fire on Trafalgar Street at around 7.20am on 22 May. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Ahipara
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 10:47 am | New Zealand Police
Police extend our deepest condolences to their families during this incredibly difficult time. More >>
The Real Deal - Wing 397
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 10:46 am | New Zealand Police
Family, friends, Police staff and dignitaries including Patron Rod Bell gathered to celebrate the graduates' achievement after 20 weeks of training, learning and personal growth. More >>
Crash Causing Delays, Drury
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 8:34 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are being advised to seek an alternative route or expect delays while the scene is cleared. More >>
Lane Blocked, Whakatu Drive/SH 6, Stoke, Nelson
Tuesday, 21 July 2026, 6:58 am | New Zealand Police
There are no injuries, however the northbound lane is expected to remain blocked for some time while the vehicle is being removed. More >>
Arrest In Silverstream
Monday, 20 July 2026, 5:41 pm | New Zealand Police
The driver was assessed by ambulance staff after sustaining a dog bite during the arrest. More >>
Name Release, Fatal Crash, Galatea, Whakatāne
Monday, 20 July 2026, 5:05 pm | New Zealand Police
The sole occupant of the vehicle was sadly located deceased. He was 20-year-old Sean Raymond Bridgeman. More >>
Ransacking Burglars Arrested In Stolen Car
Monday, 20 July 2026, 4:06 pm | New Zealand Police
The house had been ransacked, and items of value were stolen, including their car from the garage. More >>
Public Point Police To The Right Place At The Right Time
Monday, 20 July 2026, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau South Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Matt Hoyes, says the informant was able to provide detailed descriptions of the alleged offenders and their vehicle. More >>
Medicinal Cannabis Licence Holder Charged After Police Investigation
Monday, 20 July 2026, 4:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Brad Grainger said a series of search warrants were executed by officers over the weekend at central Christchurch addresses. More >>
Operation Avon: Entire Christchurch Comancheros Chapter Convicted In Major Drug Bust
Monday, 20 July 2026, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Led by the National Organised Crime Group (NOCG) and Asset Recovery Unit, Op Avon identified a multi-million-dollar drug trafficking operation from Invercargill to Auckland. More >>
