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Police Following Positive Lines Of Inquiry Following Firearms Incident, Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 1:35 pm | New Zealand Police
At around 11:30pm on Tuesday 13 August, Police responded to reports of a fight involving a firearm on Rangitikei Street. More >>
Man Clocked 70kph Over The Speed Limit In Nelson
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 12:11 pm | New Zealand Police
A 24-year-old Nelson man found his car being impounded on the back of a tow truck after he was caught driving more than 70kph over the speed limit. More >>
Serious Crash, Orari Bridge
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 9:21 am | New Zealand Police
The Orari Bridge/State Highway 79 north of Geraldine is closed following a crash between a car and a truck. More >>
Drug And Firearms Charges, After Man Travels At High Speeds
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 8:39 am | New Zealand Police
A man is facing serious firearms and drugs charges after inadvertently spiking his own vehicle this morning. More >>
Police Investigating Methamphetamine Laced Lollies
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 4:37 am | New Zealand Police
An investigation is underway and Police are treating the matter as a priority given the risk to the public. More >>
Fatal Crash, Pukeatua - Waikato
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 6:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Arapuni Road, Pukeatua. This crash was initially reported as a two-vehicle crash, however, has since been confirmed to be a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. The crash was reported ... More >>
Elmdon Street, Mangere Closed - Counties Manukau
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 6:46 pm | New Zealand Police
A section of Elmdon Street in Mangere is closed after a person was located on the road with critical injuries. Police were alerted at 5.55pm and the person has been transported to hospital. Cordons have been put in place to allow Police to undertake ... More >>
Serious Crash: SH16, Huapai - Waitematā
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 6:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at a serious crash on State Highway 16 in Huapai this evening. The crash was reported at around 5.30pm, involving a vehicle and a motorbike. At this stage, the motorbike rider has been assessed as being in a serious condition ... More >>
Police Pleased With Behaviour Following Stag Day
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 6:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Police will continue to have an ongoing visible presence within the CBD with a focus on ensuring people are having fun and enjoying themselves while keeping each other safe. More >>
Road Closure, Arapuni Road, Pukeatua - Waikato
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 4:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a collision involving a motorcycle and a car on Arapuni Road, near Oreipunga Road, Pukeatua. More >>
Stolen Car Spiked In Hamilton, Three Caught And Charged
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 3:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Earlier yesterday evening, a stolen Honda vehicle was observed driving on Ōhaupō Road in Hamilton. Police lost sight of it, but around 7.15pm, Police observed the vehicle driving again near Ōhaupō. More >>
Four Youths Caught In Stolen Car In Dallington, And Burglar Arrested In Hei Hei
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Yesterday 12 August, around 6.30pm, Police observed a stolen Toyota vehicle driving erratically in the Golf Links Road area of Shirley Christchurch. More >>
Use Of Force Justified During Hastings Arrest
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 10:23 am | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledge a report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) which found the use of force by a dog handler against a suspected fleeing burglar was justified. More >>
Scene Cleared Following Crash, Penrose
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 8:01 am | New Zealand Police
Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while the road was cleared following an earlier crash in Penrose. More >>
Nelson Incident Resolved Safely
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 7:25 am | New Zealand Police
Police have successfully resolved an incident at a Motueka Street house in Nelson overnight. More >>
Delays Expected Following Earlier Crash, Penrose
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 7:21 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are being advised to expect delays following a crash in Penrose earlier this morning. More >>
Body Recovered In Search Of Missing Boy In Tiniroto
Monday, 12 August 2024, 6:57 pm | New Zealand Police
The Police team searching for the missing five-year-old in Tiniroto have found a body. The Police National Dive Squad has this afternoon recovered the body of a boy, believed to be Khyzah, from a pond on a Tiniroto property. Tairāwhiti Area Commander ... More >>
Work Ongoing To Resolve Nelson Incident
Monday, 12 August 2024, 6:13 pm | New Zealand Police
A significant police resource has been deployed to the incident, including the Armed Offenders Squad and the Police Negotiation Team. More >>
Missing Tikipunga Girl Located
Monday, 12 August 2024, 5:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can advise the girl reported missing from Tikipunga has been located. The 14-year-old is safe. We thank the community for their assistance in sharing our appeal today. More >>
Woman Arrested For Ōtaki Burglary
Monday, 12 August 2024, 5:23 pm | New Zealand Police
A 38-year-old woman has been arrested and charged with burglary, following the execution of several search warrants in Levin on Friday 9 August. The arrest relates to the burglary of a commercial premises in Ōtaki early in the morning of 9 August, where ... More >>
