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A Surprise In Store For Scammer
Friday, 9 August 2024, 7:36 pm | New Zealand Police
The scam relies on vulnerable people’s confidence and ends up in convincing them to withdraw money under guises such as assisting a “covert Police operation”. More >>
Update: Missing Woman, Hamilton Gardens
Friday, 9 August 2024, 7:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have today located a woman reported missing in Hamilton yesterday. Her body was located near Hamilton Gardens this afternoon, and the matter has been referred to the Coroner. We have been in contact with next of kin and are providing them with ... More >>
Serious Crash: Great South Road, Papakura - Counties Manukau
Friday, 9 August 2024, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Police
A person has been injured after a vehicle collided with a pedestrian just after 3.15pm. The pedestrian has been transported to hospital in a serious condition. More >>
International Investigation Results In Arrests, Drugs Seized And Millions In Assets Restrained
Friday, 9 August 2024, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Under Operation Havana, Police and Customs have been investigating the syndicate’s ‘scattergun’ method of allegedly importing drugs through the international postal system. More >>
Retirement's Looking Mint
Friday, 9 August 2024, 11:51 am | New Zealand Police
Highly skilled, fearless and a bit of a goofball, retiring Police dog Mint has proudly served the Canterbury community since 2018. More >>
Man Faces Multiple Charges After Search Warrant, Whakatane
Friday, 9 August 2024, 11:31 am | New Zealand Police
A 39-year-old man is facing charges following a search warrant at a property in Whakatane resulting in locating numerous stolen items, a firearm, ammunition, and multiple illicit drugs. More >>
Watchful Witness Assists In Arrests
Friday, 9 August 2024, 10:15 am | New Zealand Police
A keen-eyed member of the public who allegedly saw two people wearing masks running from a Grafton address has helped Police take another firearm off the streets. More >>
Hamilton Police Appeal For Sightings Of Missing Woman
Friday, 9 August 2024, 9:10 am | New Zealand Police
Missing woman Jessica Littler (Photo/Supplied) Hamilton Police are appealing for sightings of missing woman Jessica Littler. Jessica, aged 77, has been reported missing by her family and there are concerns for her welfare. Jessica’s car was located ... More >>
Investigation Into Unexplained Death In Kaipara District Continues
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 3:03 pm | New Zealand Police
The body of Joanna (Jo) Mai Sione-Lauaki, 38, was discovered between Omamari Beach and Aranga Beach on Friday 2 August. More >>
Do You Recognise This Person? Police Appeal For Information Following Robbery, Stoke
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 1:50 pm | New Zealand Police
At around 11pm Friday 2 August Police were called to the Stoke Convenience store, on the corner of Putaitai Street, after reports that a man had entered armed with an axe and stole approximately $2,000 worth of cigarettes and tobacco. More >>
Update: Homicide Investigation Launched, Person Charged In Waimamaku
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 1:48 pm | New Zealand Police
A 50-year-old man will appear in Kaikohe District Court tomorrow (9 August) charged with murder and failing to carry out obligations in relation to a computer search. More >>
Serious Charges For Shoplifter After Ammunition Found
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Police
A 21-year-old man will appear in Papakura District Court on 13 August charged with unlawful possession of ammunition, possession of utensils for methamphetamine and shoplifting. More >>
Joint Investigation Seizes Millions’ In Drugs, Busts International Crime Cell
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 1:30 pm | New Zealand Police
On 26 July, Customs officers located a substantial concealment of approximately 175 kilograms of methamphetamine at the Port of Tauranga. More >>
Police Sniff Out Drugs And A Firearm During Traffic Stop
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 12:43 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have made two arrests after locating drugs, cash, and a loaded firearm inside a vehicle in central Auckland last night. Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Friend, Auckland City CIB, says a Police unit carried out a vehicle stop on Grey’s Avenue ... More >>
Five Arrested For Firearms Offences, Nelson
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 12:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Five men face a range of firearms charges following a series of search warrants in the Nelson area in recent days. The charges relate to the unlawful possession of firearms, dishonesty, and offences against the Firearms Registry. One ... More >>
State Highway 1, Koromiko Clear Following Crash
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 8:15 am | New Zealand Police
State Highway 1, Koromiko is now clear, following a crash earlier this morning. More >>
State Highway 1, Koromiko Blocked By Crash - Tasman
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 8:02 am | New Zealand Police
Police were advised just before 7am that a car had collided with a median barrier on State Highway 1, between Freeths Road and Factory Road. State Highway 1, Koromiko is blocked following a crash this morning. More >>
Fatal Crash: Main Road, Hope
Thursday, 8 August 2024, 7:19 am | New Zealand Police
Police were notified of the single vehicle crash around 6:15pm. Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Main Road, Hope yesterday. More >>
Takitimu Road Closed Following Crash - Bay Of Plenty
Wednesday, 7 August 2024, 8:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Takitimu Road is closed near the intersection with SH29A following a crash. Police were notified of the two-vehicle crash around 7:30pm. Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>
Main Road Hope Closed Following Crash - Tasman
Wednesday, 7 August 2024, 7:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Main Road Hope is closed between Bateup Road and White Road following a crash. The single vehicle crash was reported to Police around 6:15pm. Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area. More >>
