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New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 30]

Two Before The Courts After Supermarket Catch In Queenstown

Tuesday, 3 March 2026, 8:20 am | New Zealand Police

The two men, aged 19 and 20, are due to appear in Queenstown District Court on 23 March, charged with shoplifting. More >>

Mellsop Road - Man Taken Into Custody

Monday, 2 March 2026, 6:38 pm | New Zealand Police

Police remain at Mellsop Road for the time being, but remaining cordons on that road will be lifted this evening. More >>

Police Seek Robbery Victim Following Arrests

Monday, 2 March 2026, 6:27 pm | New Zealand Police

An 18-year-old woman has now been charged with aggravated robbery and will appear in the Auckland District Court tomorrow. More >>

Mellsop Road Closed, Waipa - Waikato

Monday, 2 March 2026, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Police

Mellsop Road, Parawera is currently closed due to a Police incident. Cordons are in place near Arapuni Road. Some staff are armed as a precaution. Members of the public are advised to avoid the area. More >>

Appeal For Information Following Damage To Ambulances

Monday, 2 March 2026, 10:35 am | New Zealand Police

Andy Everiss, Hato Hone St John, District Operations Manager – Auckland, says it’s disappointing individuals have vandalised the ambulances in an unwarranted attack. More >>

SH1 Whakapara Closed Following Crash - Northland

Monday, 2 March 2026, 8:25 am | New Zealand Police

The two vehicle crash, on State Highway 1, was reported to Police at about 6.50am. More >>

Fatal Crash, SH4, Erua

Monday, 2 March 2026, 8:11 am | New Zealand Police

Another person sustained critical injuries, and four others received minor injuries. More >>

Fatal Crash – State Highway 1, Taihape

Monday, 2 March 2026, 8:10 am | New Zealand Police

Police were advised at 7.25am that a car had gone off the road and into Hautapu River. More >>

Fatality After Crash, Middlemarch

Sunday, 1 March 2026, 5:52 pm | New Zealand Police

Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Dunedin on 18 February. Emergency services were called to a two vehicle crash on State Highway 87 at around 2.15pm. One person was transported to hospital in a critical condition, ... More >>

Operation Chrome Takes The Shine Off Dangerous Driving

Sunday, 1 March 2026, 5:50 pm | New Zealand Police

Police thank all those who reported concerns and encourage anyone with information on illegal or unsafe activity to make a report through the 105 service. More >>

Search For Man Swept Off Rocks, Union Bay

Sunday, 1 March 2026, 5:48 pm | New Zealand Police

Further searches will be carried out at low tide this afternoon. More >>

Information Sought On Serious Assault, Matangi

Sunday, 1 March 2026, 5:46 pm | New Zealand Police

This was a cowardly attack, and Police urge members of the public that recognise these people to get in touch now. More >>

Police Pleased With Safe And Fun Electric Avenue Crowd

Sunday, 1 March 2026, 5:45 pm | New Zealand Police

Police encourage everyone to plan ahead when to heading out to enjoy events. Drink responsibly, look after one another, and have a sober ride home sorted. More >>

Death Following Crash, Bunnythorpe

Sunday, 1 March 2026, 8:25 am | New Zealand Police

Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>

Serious Crash, SH1, Taihape - Central

Sunday, 1 March 2026, 8:24 am | New Zealand Police

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious single-vehicle crash on SH1, Taihape, to the north of Spooners Hill. Initial indications suggest there have been injuries. The road is closed, with diversions in place, and motorists should avoid the area ... More >>

Serious Assault, Lorne Street

Saturday, 28 February 2026, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Police

Cordons remain in place today, and a scene examination will be carried out. More >>

Fatal Crash, Te Koporu

Saturday, 28 February 2026, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Police

One person has died after a single-vehicle crash on Mahuta Gap, Te Kopuru, this morning. Emergency services were called to the scene about 7.15am. Sadly, one person was located deceased. The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene. The death will ... More >>

Attempted $74,500 Jewellery Theft Lands One In Auckland District Court

Saturday, 28 February 2026, 5:25 am | New Zealand Police

The 26-year-old is due to appear in Auckland District Court on 5 March, charged with demands to steal, possess offensive weapon, threatens to do grievous bodily harm, shoplifts over $1,000, and intentional damage. More >>

Two Men Charged After Antisocial Road Behaviour In Oaonui

Friday, 27 February 2026, 8:52 pm | New Zealand Police

The investigation remains ongoing, and Police are appealing for any information on the whereabouts of a silver or light-coloured Toyota Estima – or its driver – that was involved in Saturday night’s activities. More >>

Crash Blocking Remutaka Hill - Wellington

Friday, 27 February 2026, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Police

The road is currently blocked and motorists are advised to avoid delays. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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