Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
Licence needed for work use Start Free Trial
 

New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 256]

Woman Arrested Over Thefts At Open Homes

Thursday, 5 December 2024, 3:25 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Senior Sergeant Megan Goldie, Waitematā CIB, says the woman allegedly targeted personal belongings, particularly jewellery. More >>

Appeal For Information - Dirt Bike Riders, Kapiti-Mana

Thursday, 5 December 2024, 2:52 pm | New Zealand Police

Police’s message is clear: If you ride your dirt or off-road bike where you shouldn’t and/or in an anti-social manner, you can expect that we will do everything we can to identify you and take enforcement action. More >>

Road Closed, SH73, Lake Pearson - Canterbury

Thursday, 5 December 2024, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Police

Motorists are advised to avoid the area. More >>

Two Men Arrested After Fight In Ōtara

Thursday, 5 December 2024, 1:35 pm | New Zealand Police

A man allegedly entered the restaurant on Bairds Road at about 3.30pm on Tuesday and stole a box cutter. More >>

Arrest Made After Aggravated Burglary, Alexandra

Thursday, 5 December 2024, 1:02 pm | New Zealand Police

Police were called shortly after 12am Wednesday to an Ashworth Street address after a report of a man known to the occupants entering the house and assaulting two people. More >>

Police Pick Up On Tow Truck Scam

Thursday, 5 December 2024, 10:09 am | New Zealand Police

Motorists are being warned of a small group of people pretending to be tow truck drivers, committing crimes by using unregistered tow trucks to pick up vehicles. More >>

Road Blocked, Cambridge - Waikato

Thursday, 5 December 2024, 10:04 am | New Zealand Police

Motorists are advised of diversions on Cambridge Road between Cambridge and Te Awamutu due to a car colliding with a power pole. Emergency services were called around 8:15am. The driver of the vehicle is moderately injured, and motorists are advised the road ... More >>

Update 2: Aoraki Mount Cook

Thursday, 5 December 2024, 9:16 am | New Zealand Police

Further assessment of the wind conditions in Mount Cook have determined it is not safe to fly in the area today. The intention is to try again tomorrow, weather-permitting. More >>

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 >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

LATEST HEADLINES

  • PARLIAMENT
  • POLITICS
  • REGIONAL