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Appeal For Information After Driver Arrested, Waikato Expressway
Tuesday, 22 September 2026, 7:02 am | New Zealand Police
About 6pm, Police began receiving reports of a black Subaru Legacy being driven at high speed near Huntly, allegedly weaving across lanes, braking unpredictably, and swerving towards other vehicles, forcing them to take evasive action. More >>
Road Closures, Princes And Dowling Street, Dunedin Central
Monday, 21 September 2026, 4:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were called to assist Fire and Emergency New Zealand around 3pm. More >>
Fatal Crash, Carter's Line, Carterton
Monday, 21 September 2026, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were called to a crash involving three motorcycles and a ute on Carter's line, near Somerset Road, at around 2.55pm. More >>
Yellow Lines Lead To Discovery
Monday, 21 September 2026, 1:39 pm | New Zealand Police
On Sunday morning, a unit located a vehicle parked on Hill Crescent, New Lynn. After running a number of checks found the vehicle had been reported stolen in August. More >>
Support Available After Te Awamutu Railway Station Fatality, Police Appeal For Information
Monday, 21 September 2026, 12:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Sergeant Harry Hodgson says Police urge those who witnessed the incident to contact Police. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Kaitāia
Monday, 21 September 2026, 11:01 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the crash are ongoing. More >>
Police Investigating After Child Injured, Southland
Monday, 21 September 2026, 8:28 am | New Zealand Police
The child was taken to Southland Hospital where they remain in a critical condition. More >>
Fatality At Te Awamutu Railway Station
Monday, 21 September 2026, 7:10 am | New Zealand Police
“Sadly, one person died at the scene,” Senior Sergeant John McCarthy says. More >>
Incident At Te Awamutu Railway Station
Sunday, 20 September 2026, 7:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious incident involving a train in Te Awamutu this evening. The incident was reported about 6.20pm. There is no ongoing risk, but Police ask the public to avoid the station at this time. More >>
Eagle Swoops In After Kayakers Capsize
Saturday, 19 September 2026, 5:17 pm | New Zealand Police
This is a timely reminder that the conditions on the water can change quickly, and even a short time in cold water can be dangerous. More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched, Newlands
Saturday, 19 September 2026, 2:02 pm | New Zealand Police
There is not believed to be any risk to the public following this incident. More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched, Newlands
Saturday, 19 September 2026, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Police
As part of our enquiries, we’d like to speak with anyone who has any information, or witnessed any suspicious activity in the area overnight. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Gisborne Assault
Saturday, 19 September 2026, 1:28 pm | New Zealand Police
As part of those enquiries, we’d like to hear from anybody who witnessed the incident. More >>
Serious Crash, Whanganui Area
Friday, 18 September 2026, 5:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have asked motorists to avoid the area if possible and to expect delays. More >>
Appeal Following Gisborne Robbery
Friday, 18 September 2026, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Police
The owners retreated to a secure room at the rear of the store. The three males unsuccessfully tried to get to the rear of the store. More >>
Fatal Crash, Mill Road South, Invercargill
Friday, 18 September 2026, 5:18 pm | New Zealand Police
The crash occurred about 1.20pm, near the intersection of East Road (State Highway 1) and Mill Road South when the vehicle was hit by a train. More >>
Serious Crash, SH8, Lindis Pass
Friday, 18 September 2026, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Police
The collision involved a campervan and a station wagon and was reported about 3.05pm, between Cluden Creek Road and Phillips Road, just north of Tarras. More >>
Road Closed: Great South Road, Drury
Friday, 18 September 2026, 2:02 pm | New Zealand Police
The crash, involving a vehicle and a pedestrian, was reported to Police at around 12.55pm. More >>
Police Seeking Return Of Stolen Medication
Friday, 18 September 2026, 1:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Greaves, Auckland City CIB, says the medication, provided by a vet, was inside a handbag which was stolen from a vehicle parked on Athlone Road, Glendowie overnight on Wednesday 16 September. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Mount Albert Assault
Friday, 18 September 2026, 11:00 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Anthony Darvill, Auckland City West Area Investigations Manager, says the victim received moderate injuries. More >>
