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Fire, Ngongotaha - Bay Of Plenty
Saturday, 14 March 2026, 8:15 pm | New Zealand Police
People in Rotorua are advised if possible to steer clear of Wikaraka Street, Ngongotaha where there is a fire at a car wreckers. The smoke is thick, and those living in the area are asked to stay inside and close windows and doors. More >>
Fatal Crash: Titi Road, Mauku
Friday, 13 March 2026, 9:51 pm | New Zealand Police
An investigation is now underway to establish what occurred in the crash. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Burglary, Invercargill
Friday, 13 March 2026, 7:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Information can be provided through 105, either online or over the phone, referencing file number 260313/4943. More >>
Taskforce Morpheus: Arrests Made, Firearms Seized
Friday, 13 March 2026, 6:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Five firearms, including an AR-15 rifle, were recovered along with cannabis and a kilogram of a substance believed to be methamphetamine. More >>
Serious Crash: Titi Road, Mauku
Friday, 13 March 2026, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Police
The crash, reported at 3.22pm, occurred on Titi Road and involves a pedestrian and truck. More >>
Operation Block: Murder Charge Laid In Ongoing Homicide Investigation
Friday, 13 March 2026, 4:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Operation Block commenced on 19 August 2024 to investigate the murder of 59-year-old Tuipulotu Vi on Marvon Downs Avenue. More >>
Update, Aggravated Robbery, Whanganui
Friday, 13 March 2026, 3:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Enquiries remain ongoing and Police are not ruling out further arrests or charges. More >>
Rotorua Police Out In Numbers, Arrests Made
Friday, 13 March 2026, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Officers will continue to have a visible presence in Rotorua today as the gang moves on through to Ōpōtiki. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Damage To Vehicles, Clive
Friday, 13 March 2026, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Gabrielle Parsons says Police are investigating damage involving parked vehicles over the past week on Ferry Road, Tucker Lane, Allens Lane, Sutton Avenue and State Highway 51. More >>
Two For The Price Of One
Friday, 13 March 2026, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Police
A 32-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman have been charged with aggravated robbery and will appear in Manukau District Court today. More >>
Statement Following The Sentencing Of Manase Muimui Folou Uaisele
Friday, 13 March 2026, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Police
The 33-year-old was sentenced to five years and five months’ imprisonment after being found guilty of 12 charges relating to sexual offending and indecently assaulting multiple young girls. More >>
Human Remains Identified, Coppermine Island
Friday, 13 March 2026, 12:18 pm | New Zealand Police
The remains have since been examined by a pathologist, anthropologist, and ESR scientists as we worked to identify who the person was. More >>
Update: Fatal Crash, SH1, Marlborough
Friday, 13 March 2026, 12:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people died at the scene, and three others were transported to hospital with serious and critical injuries – one of whom passed away in hospital not long after. More >>
Name Release: Remains Found Near SH3, Ōtorohanga
Friday, 13 March 2026, 11:09 am | New Zealand Police
Col was 47 when reported missing in 2022. More >>
Man Remanded In Custody After Alleged Attack
Friday, 13 March 2026, 11:07 am | New Zealand Police
Operation Moller commenced on Sunday, after a member of the public located the woman injured and distressed in the remote Cornwallis area just after 7am. More >>
Drug Arrests In Rural Southland
Friday, 13 March 2026, 9:45 am | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Gary Iddenten from Southern Police says the operation targeted several addresses and that two people were arrested without incident. More >>
Four Before The Courts After Failing To Appear, Coromandel Peninsula
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 8:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Both the women and men are held in custody due to appear in Hamilton District Court tomorrow. More >>
Cordons Lifting, Sheffield Crescent, Burnside - Canterbury
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 7:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Cordons are being lifted in Burnside, Christchurch following a report of a concerning substance being located this afternoon. The substance has been made safe and Police will be making further routine enquiries. More >>
Gang Members Arrested After Bay Of Plenty Memorial Run
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 6:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Murupara officer in charge, Detective Sergeant Nathan Marten, said the police visibility and presence was noticed by locals. More >>
Road Blocked, Western Bay Road, Waihaha, Taupō - Bay Of Plenty
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 6:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area where possible and expect delays. More >>
