New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 245]
Fatality After Water-related Incident, Wairoa River
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 9:15 am | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a water-related incident in the Wairoa River near Poripori Road last night. Police were called to the scene about 6.15pm after the person was pulled unresponsive from the water. First aid was commenced however the ... More >>
Update: Aoraki Mount Cook Search
Thursday, 5 December 2024, 9:14 am | New Zealand Police
Search and Rescue staff are in Aoraki Village this morning alongside the Department of Conservation with intentions of resuming the search for three climbers on Mount Cook, when the conditions are safe to do so. We will update media further when we ... More >>
Police Acknowledge Murder Conviction In Relation To The Death Of Yanfei Bao
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 5:57 pm | New Zealand Police
This was no ordinary case and it will leave a lasting impact on all staff involved including myself. We would like to acknowledge the strength of Yanfei Bao’s family who have endured a terribly distressing experience. More >>
Crash: SH16, Near Kumeū - Waitematā
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Traffic is building in the area, particularly traffic heading south out of the Kumeū township. Please allow additional time to reach your destination safely this evening. More >>
Two Burglars Caught In The Act
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 4:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Two men, aged 21 and 36, are scheduled to appear in the Auckland District Court today facing charges of burglary and possessing instruments for burglary. More >>
Arrest Following Fleeing Driver Incident, Papamoa Beach
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 4:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Police conducted a search of the vehicle under the Search and Surveillance Act, locating and seizing a knife, machete, firearm, homemade taser and 1.8 grams of methamphetamine. More >>
Swift Response Leads To The Rescue Of Three In Raglan
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 3:54 pm | New Zealand Police
The boat, with three people onboard, was turned upside down and almost fully submerged with two people reportedly in the water. More >>
Investigation Into The Death Of Shane Edwards Continues
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 3:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Police staff will be going door-to-door in the Mossop Road area today to talk to residents as part of our ongoing investigation. More >>
Man Charged Following Lake Horowhenua Homicide
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 12:37 pm | New Zealand Police
A homicide investigation was launched after Mr Albert was located deceased in a building in Muaūpoko Park, Thursday evening 17 October. More >>
Update: Missing Climbers On Aoraki Mount Cook
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Police
United States nationals Kurt Blair and Carlos Romero, and a Canadian man, were reported missing when they failed to arrive for their flight on 2 December following a climbing trip. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Waitoki
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 10:35 am | New Zealand Police
They were 25-year-old Tegan Mandy Melinda Hill, of Hamilton, and 59-year-old Joanne Elizabeth Wilson, of Parakai. More >>
Second Time Unlucky For Repeat Offender In Paraparaumu
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 9:19 am | New Zealand Police
The 32-year-old appeared in Porirua District Court this morning, charged with failing to stop and dangerous driving, before he was observed by Police doing a wheelie past a unit on Cedar Drive just before 4pm. More >>
Police Urge Online Shoppers And Sellers To Be Cautious Ahead Of Christmas
Wednesday, 4 December 2024, 9:13 am | New Zealand Police
Police has received a number of phishing scam reports with offenders targeting people who are selling items or services online like Trade Me and Facebook Marketplace. More >>
Serious Crash, SH2 Poukawa - Eastern
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 5:36 pm | New Zealand Police
The two-vehicle crash was reported to Police at about 4:35pm. More >>
AOS Camp No Holiday
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 4:39 pm | New Zealand Police
While the exercise was artificial it was treated like the real deal, with officers boarding helicopters in Whangaparāoa and deploying to Wainui – north of Auckland. More >>
Firearms Registry Instrumental In Arrest Of Suspected Firearms Diverters
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 4:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Firearm seized Kapiti 15 November (Photo/Supplied) A Kāpiti based Mongrel Mob prospect recently found with firearms and ammunition has been the catalyst for Police identifying new sources of firearms to the criminal underworld thanks to the Firearms Registry. ... More >>
Police Acknowledge Sentencing In Hawke's Bay Sexual Offending Case
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Earl Stratham Campbell has been sentenced to 15 years 8 months in prison with a non-parole period of 10 years in relation to eleven charges, and his father has been sentenced to 19 months imprisonment relating to two charges. More >>
Tāmaki Makaurau Police Complete 1 Million Breath Tests In 2024
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 2:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Provisional figures show that 1,028,009 breath tests were completed between January 1 and November 30 2024 compared with 726,723 for the same time period in 2023. More >>
Update: Missing Climbers On Aoraki Mt Cook
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Police
A search was initiated yesterday involving the Department of Conservation (DoC) Search and Rescue Team, The Helicopter Line and Police. During the search, several-climbing related items were located, which are believed to belong to the three men. More >>
Person Critically Injured In SH 79 Crash In August Dies
Tuesday, 3 December 2024, 1:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Three people travelling in a people-mover were killed in the collision with another vehicle at the intersection of State Highway 79 and Kennedy Road. More >>