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Charges Laid After Motorists Allegedly Forced To Stop, Threatened
Monday, 27 April 2026, 2:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Bergin said Police are also working to determine whether the reports are linked to a firearm found in the Mangawhai area on 25 April and handed into Police by a member of the public. More >>
Update: Serious Crash, Kapuni
Monday, 27 April 2026, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to continue taking alternate routes where possible. More >>
Five Charged In Relation To Taupō Building Fire
Monday, 27 April 2026, 2:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Five men, aged 28 to 73, are due to appear in Taupō District Court today, charged with manufacturing methamphetamine and wilfully setting fire to a property and endangering life. More >>
Road Closed, Skeet Road, Kapuni - Central
Monday, 27 April 2026, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Skeet Road is closed after a serious crash in Kapuni this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the single vehicle crash at the intersection with Palmer Road at around 12.10pm. The road is closed while emergency services are at the scene. Motorists ... More >>
Bring 'em Home Safe: Keep Focus On Road Safety To End The Long Weekend
Monday, 27 April 2026, 10:02 am | New Zealand Police
People travelling up and down the country should expect to see Police any time, anywhere, and officers will not hesitate to take enforcement action to stop dangerous driving behaviour. More >>
Fatal Crash, Hororata Dunsandel Road, Dunsandel
Sunday, 26 April 2026, 2:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Police's enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Team Effort Saves Kayaker From Waitematā Harbour
Saturday, 25 April 2026, 7:46 pm | New Zealand Police
The man was taken to the Te Atatu Boat club where advanced paramedics were waiting. His friend, cold but out of the water, was then picked up and brought to shore. More >>
One Before The Courts Following Burglary, Dannevirke
Saturday, 25 April 2026, 6:31 pm | New Zealand Police
A 37-year-old man was arrested in relation to the incident and is due in Dannevirke District Court on 29 April charged with burglary by night over $5000. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Grievous Assault, Dunedin
Saturday, 25 April 2026, 6:30 pm | New Zealand Police
We would especially like to speak with the members of the public who stopped to assist the victim before emergency services arrived. More >>
Fatal crash, SH36, Ngongotaha
Saturday, 25 April 2026, 2:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people have died, and another is seriously injured after a two-car collision near Rotorua this morning. The crash was reported about 5.30am, near the intersection of State Highway 36 and Leonard Road. Inspector Logan Marsh says the road is now ... More >>
Police Make A Beeline For Thieves
Friday, 24 April 2026, 7:27 pm | New Zealand Police
A 42-year-old man has been charged with receiving stolen property and will appear in Kaikohe District Court on 8 May. More >>
Man Arrested For Tokoroa Hit And Run
Friday, 24 April 2026, 7:24 pm | New Zealand Police
While Police do not believe any else is involved in the incident, if you witnessed the incident or have any further information, please contact Police on 105. More >>
Emergency Services Join Forces In The Bay Of Islands
Friday, 24 April 2026, 3:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Sergeant Overton says Land Search and Rescue teams from Northland and Whangārei played a pivotal role in the exercise, with a huge number of volunteers turning up for the exercise. More >>
All Downstream After Wanted Woman Attempts To Flee Police
Friday, 24 April 2026, 12:33 pm | New Zealand Police
The 44-year-old woman will appear in the Whangārei District Court today in relation to breaching release conditions. More >>
Girls Night In Denied
Friday, 24 April 2026, 11:55 am | New Zealand Police
The pair of prolific shoplifters were sought by Police over a prior theft when officers spotted them earlier this week. More >>
Land Slip, Waiwera
Friday, 24 April 2026, 10:34 am | New Zealand Police
The slip was reported just after 6.30am and has closed a section of the Hibiscus Coast Highway near Weranui Road. More >>
Update Fatal Stabbing In Wainuiomata
Friday, 24 April 2026, 10:08 am | New Zealand Police
The defendant will make their initial appearance in the Hutt Valley Youth Court today. More >>
Road Closure, Waiwera
Friday, 24 April 2026, 8:44 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are urged to avoid the area or take alternative routes and allow additional time to travel. More >>
Remember Road Safety This Anzac Weekend
Friday, 24 April 2026, 7:27 am | New Zealand Police
Anyone travelling during the long weekendshouldcheck theNZTA Journey Planner forup-to-dateinformationon travel times, roadworks,closuresanddelays. More >>
Fatal Crash, Wellsford
Friday, 24 April 2026, 7:00 am | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit has completed a scene examination and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
