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Serious Crash: State Highway 16, Tauhoa - Waitematā
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Police
The sole occupant has been injured and is being transported to hospital in a critical condition. More >>
Police Appeal For Information Following Series Of Fires In Wairoa Area
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 11:54 am | New Zealand Police
At least five fires have been reported over this period. Emergency services are still trying to extinguish one fire that was lit earlier this week. More >>
Gang Associate Arrested After Fleeing From Police
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 11:32 am | New Zealand Police
Tāmaki Makaurau Road Policing Manager, Inspector Juliet Burgess, says the vehicle was detected speeding along the Southern Motorway, near Greenlane, just before 11.30pm. More >>
Queenstown Police Seek Information / Sightings Of Overdue Hiker
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 11:28 am | New Zealand Police
Sanjeev is of Nepalese descent. He is approximately 150cm tall and has a small build. He has black, shoulder-length hair. More >>
Police Recover Prohibited Firearm Following Man’s Reckless Actions
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 10:58 am | New Zealand Police
A 31-year-old man, an associate of the Head Hunters gang, is scheduled to appear in the Auckland District Court today facing a host of charges including unlawfully possessing a prohibited firearm, unlawfully possessing a prohibited magazine, presenting ... More >>
Police Acknowledge IPCA Findings On Taranaki Fatal Shooting
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 10:28 am | New Zealand Police
Central District Commander Superintendent Dion Bennett says the staff involved took swift action to keep themselves and the public safe. They had to make split second decisions under extreme stress and I’m confident they acted with professionalism, ... More >>
Speeding Driver Charged Following Mid-afternoon Traffic Stop
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 9:44 am | New Zealand Police
The woman’s vehicle was impounded, and her licence suspended. More >>
Hamilton Police Appealing For Information Following Aggravated Robbery
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 9:13 am | New Zealand Police
The alleged offender is reported to have been driving a silver Toyota Ractis, registration number JAK624 which was reported stolen earlier in the day. More >>
Update – Body Located In Search For Man In Manawatū River
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 9:11 am | New Zealand Police
While located deceased yesterday evening, Police are pleased to have been able to reunite the man with his family. More >>
Crash Blocks Southwestern Motorway, Māngere - Counties Manukau
Thursday, 21 November 2024, 9:09 am | New Zealand Police
No injuries have been reported from the crash involving a car and motorbike, which was reported to Police at 7.48am. More >>
Residents Return Home Following Te Puna Fire, Western Bay Of Plenty - Bay Of Plenty
Wednesday, 20 November 2024, 9:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Residents are returning home following a fire which threatened properties and homes in Te Puna, Western Bay of Plenty. Police assisted Fire and Emergency New Zealand at the fire first reported off Snodgrass Road around 3:20pm. Snodgrass Road is due ... More >>
Operation Nickel - Police Set To Enforce New Gangs Act Laws
Wednesday, 20 November 2024, 6:36 pm | New Zealand Police
“If you wear a gang patch in public, or display a sign or symbol associated with a gang, you can expect the attention of Police, either at the time of the offence, or at a time that suits us,” Assistant Commissioner Paul Basham says. More >>
Evacuations Begin, Te Puna Fire, Western Bay Of Plenty - Bay Of Plenty
Wednesday, 20 November 2024, 6:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are assisting Fire and Emergency New Zealand at the fire first reported off of Snodgrass Road around 3:20pm. More >>
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 >>
