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Police Appeal For Information Following Te Kamo Stabbing
Monday, 6 July 2026, 12:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Anyone who may have information is asked to make a report at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking ‘Update Report’, or by calling 105. More >>
Road Closed: Penrose Road, Mount Wellington
Monday, 6 July 2026, 7:32 am | New Zealand Police
The road is expected to remain closed for some time while repairs are undertaken. More >>
Lane Blocked, Northern Motorway - Sunnynook
Monday, 6 July 2026, 7:31 am | New Zealand Police
Traffic is building, and motorists are advised to expect delays while we work to clear the scene. More >>
Fatal Crash, Port Albert
Sunday, 5 July 2026, 7:20 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died after a single-vehicle crash on Port Albert Road, Port Albert, this evening. Emergency services were called to the scene about 5.25pm. One person was located in critical condition, and they sadly died a short time later. The road ... More >>
Firearms Incident, Raglan
Sunday, 5 July 2026, 6:12 pm | New Zealand Police
The man is due to appear in Hamilton District Court tomorrow [6 July], charged with committing a dangerous act with intent to injure, unlawfully possessing a firearm, and unlawfully possessing ammunition. More >>
Never Off The Clock: Off-Duty Cops Collar ‘Prolific Burglar’ Whose Luck Ran Out
Sunday, 5 July 2026, 4:36 pm | New Zealand Police
A 37-year-old Kerikeri man is due to appear in the Kaikohe District Court tomorrow on fresh charges of burglary, theft, and breach of bail. More >>
Serious Crash, Northwood
Saturday, 4 July 2026, 5:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash on Johns Road, Northwood, Christchurch. Police were called about 4.15pm. Initial indications suggest there may be serious injuries. The road is closed, with diversions in place. Motorists ... More >>
Duo Arrested Following Serious Assault, Huntly
Saturday, 4 July 2026, 4:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Huntly Police investigating a serious assault in May, have arrested and charged two people. The assault occurred on Main Street, around 1.30am on Sunday 17 May. The victim received moderate injuries and was understandably very shaken by the incident. ... More >>
'Every Lead Being Followed' After Overnight Burglaries
Saturday, 4 July 2026, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating after thieves targeted businesses across Christchurch early this morning. Six businesses, including liquor stores and a pharmacy, were targeted within 90 minutes. Senior Sergeant Stephen McDaniel says Police believe the events ... More >>
Serious Crash, Swannanoa
Friday, 3 July 2026, 7:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Tram Road, near the intersection with Whites Road, is closed following a serious crash involving a vehicle and a horse. Police were called to the scene about 6.55pm. Initial indications are that one person is seriously injured. Motorists should avoid ... More >>
Two Youth Arrested Following Ram Raid, Otatara
Friday, 3 July 2026, 7:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Police understand these incidents can have a significant impact on local businesses and the wider community, and we hope these arrests provide reassurance that Police are holding alleged offenders accountable. More >>
Accused Burglar Finally Facing Consequences For His Crimes
Friday, 3 July 2026, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Tasman Police encourage everyone to consider how they can secure their homes further to prevent burglars from targeting their properties. More >>
Man To Appear In Court After Public's Dangerous Driving Reports Lead To Large Find
Friday, 3 July 2026, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Police
After receiving reports Police located the vehicle travelling on State Highway 5, and signalled the vehicle to stop. More >>
Woman Charged With Manslaughter Following Devenport Death
Friday, 3 July 2026, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Aaron Pascoe, Waitematā CIB, says the woman was charged as part of the ongoing investigation into the three-year-old’s death at a residential address on Kerr Street. More >>
Reporting For Bail On A Stolen Bike
Friday, 3 July 2026, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Police
A young cyclist has been reunited with his stolen bike, thanks to quick police work and a timely arrest. More >>
Long List Of Charges Following Late Night Fight
Friday, 3 July 2026, 1:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Just before 11.30pm, officers stopped at a set of traffic lights on Walters Road, Takanini and heard loud arguing between a man and woman in the vehicle next to them. More >>
Man To Face Court Following Bus Assault
Friday, 3 July 2026, 11:28 am | New Zealand Police
A 37-year-old man has been charged with injuring with intent to injure and impedes breathing. More >>
Police Operation Shuts Down Methamphetamine Lab
Thursday, 2 July 2026, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Josh Lautogo says the investigation led officers to a Ridge Road address, in north-west Auckland, with officers executing a search warrant at 5.30am. More >>
Road Blocked By Serious Crash, Reefton
Thursday, 2 July 2026, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Initial indications are that a car collided with a tree, then with another car. One person is reported to be injured. More >>
Hide And Seek: Police Arrest Burglar In House
Thursday, 2 July 2026, 2:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Police remind homeowners to put security measures in place to prevent burglars from finding easy targets. More >>
