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Arrest Following Serious Assault, Mātangi
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 2:18 pm | New Zealand Police
Inspector Andrea McBeth, Hamilton City Area Commander says a 24-year-old patched Black Power member has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. More >>
One In Court Following Burglary And Flee, Hokitika
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 1:34 pm | New Zealand Police
On Thursday 26 February, Police received a report from a local contractor that items had been stolen from their site. More >>
Crash, Shenandoah Highway / SH65, Tasman - Tasman
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 1:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were called to the crash involving a single vehicle about midday. Initial reports indicate two people with moderate injuries are being assessed by Ambulance. More >>
Fatal Crash: Sumner
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 12:47 pm | New Zealand Police
A cyclist was transported to hospital following the Evans Pass Road crash. They passed away in hospital yesterday, 4 March. More >>
Dangerous Drivers Face Court
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 11:25 am | New Zealand Police
Inspector Ann Wilkie, Counties Manukau East Area Prevention Manager, says Police observed reckless behaviour from some taking part in the procession. More >>
Two Arrests Following Papakura Shooting
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 10:43 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Taylor says initial indications are that the victim and the offenders are known to each other and there is no risk to the wider community. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Lynfield
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 10:23 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash remain ongoing. More >>
Fatal Fire, Ōtāhuhu
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 10:09 am | New Zealand Police
Police are working to establish what has occurred and will remain on scene. More >>
Operation Block: Further Man Charged Over Homicide
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 9:22 am | New Zealand Police
The 35-year-old man will appear in the Manukau District Court today. More >>
Arrest Following Serious Assault, Frankton
Thursday, 5 March 2026, 9:14 am | New Zealand Police
A 35-year-old man will appear in the Hamilton District Court today, 5 March, charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and assaults Police. More >>
Blenheim Police Disappointed Alcohol Sold To Minors
Wednesday, 4 March 2026, 7:30 pm | New Zealand Police
It’s disappointing to have failures like this and Police ask licensees to talk to their managers and staff about the responsibilities expected of them. More >>
Retailer Charged For Selling Nitrous Oxide
Wednesday, 4 March 2026, 6:15 pm | New Zealand Police
District Commander Superintendent Will Loughrin said this result will be great for the Rotorua community. More >>
Drugs And Firearms Charges Follow Riverhead Warrant
Wednesday, 4 March 2026, 5:50 pm | New Zealand Police
The operation included Police staff from the GDU, local Kumeū Police staff and the Armed Offenders Squad. More >>
Shoplifters Couldn’t Hide From Police
Wednesday, 4 March 2026, 12:08 pm | New Zealand Police
The pair face court today after Police caught up with them in west Auckland on Tuesday morning. More >>
Serious Crash: SH1, Te Kamo - Northland
Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were called to the crash involving a single vehicle at around 3.50pm. Initial reports indicate one person has serious injuries. More >>
Update: Serious Crash, Meremere - Counties Manukau
Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 4:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called at around 1.45pm after receiving reports of a crash between a car and a motorbike. More >>
Serious Crash: SH1, Meremere - Counties Manukau
Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were called to the crash between a car and a motorbike at 1.45pm. Initial reports indicate there are serious injuries. More >>
No Goal: Rider Strikes Trouble Trying To Blend In
Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 12:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Auckland Motorways Manager, Senior Sergeant Bill Russell says Police attempted to conduct a vehicle stop however the motorcycle fled. More >>
Man Due In Court Today Following Waipa Incident Yesterday
Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 8:58 am | New Zealand Police
Police want to reassure the community that this was an isolated incident and there is no ongoing risk to the public. More >>
Fatal Crash, Paekākāriki
Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 8:21 am | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Paekākāriki overnight. The single vehicle crash on State Highway 59, near Onepu Street was reported at 11:30pm. State Highway 59 was closed overnight while the Serious Crash Unit conducted a scene ... More >>
