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Fatal Crash, Te Atatū
Tuesday, 14 April 2026, 7:16 am | New Zealand Police
Two unoccupied parked cars were damaged during the collision. More >>
Road Closed, Dixon Street, Masterton
Tuesday, 14 April 2026, 7:14 am | New Zealand Police
Members of the public are advised to avoid the Dixon Street area and take alternative routes. More >>
Fatal Crash, Wairere Drive
Monday, 13 April 2026, 7:21 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash involving a car and truck in Hamilton today. Emergency services were alerted to the collision, on Wairere Drive at Pukete Bridge, about 2.30pm. Sadly, an occupant of the car died at the scene. Three others were ... More >>
Serious Crash, Wairere Drive, Hamilton
Monday, 13 April 2026, 5:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are at the scene of a serious crash involving a car and truck, which has blocked Wairere Drive at Harrowfield, Hamilton. The crash was reported about 2.30pm and happened between Pukete and River roads. One person has critical injuries while ... More >>
Road Blocked, Wairere Drive, Hamilton
Monday, 13 April 2026, 3:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Wairere Drive is blocked and diversions are in place. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>
Manawatū Police Urge Community To Take Precautions When Heading Into Water After Incident
Monday, 13 April 2026, 2:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Sergeant Marcus Fellerhoff says over the summer there were eight incidents in the Kapiti, Horowhenua, and Manawatū coastlines that required emergency assistance. More >>
Fatal Crash, SH1, Sanson
Monday, 13 April 2026, 1:19 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a two vehicle crash in Sanson this morning. Emergency services were called to the crash on State Highway One on Bulls Bridge at around 10.55am. Sadly, despite the efforts of emergency services, one person died at the ... More >>
Cleared For Arrest: Aerodrome Burglar Lands In Police Custody
Monday, 13 April 2026, 1:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Armstrong urges people to report thefts in rural areas, no matter how minor they might seem. More >>
Road Blocked, SH1, Sanson - Central
Monday, 13 April 2026, 11:43 am | New Zealand Police
State Highway One is blocked following a serious crash in Sanson this morning. Emergency services were called to the two vehicle crash at around 10.55am near Bulls Bridge. SH1 is blocked in both directions and diversions are in place. Motorists are advised ... More >>
Update: Road Blocked, SH1, Hampden - Southern
Monday, 13 April 2026, 10:22 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid travel on this road as no diversions are in place, and to expect significant delays. More >>
Road Blocked, SH1, Hampden - Southern
Monday, 13 April 2026, 8:03 am | New Zealand Police
SH1 is fully blocked, and no diversions are currently available. More >>
Eastern Hutt Road Closed Following Crash, Upper Hutt - Wellington
Sunday, 12 April 2026, 7:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Eastern Hutt Road is closed near the intersection with Fergusson Drive in Upper Hutt following a crash. The single vehicle crash was reported just before 6pm. One person has been critically injured, a second person has sustained serious injuries. ... More >>
Two Climbers Rescued Near Sabre Peak, Fiordland National Park
Friday, 10 April 2026, 5:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Police encourage anyone venturing into remote or alpine environments to leave their intentions with a trusted person, check weather conditions in advance, and be prepared to delay or abandon plans if conditions deteriorate. More >>
Further Arrests In Relation To Common Room Assault
Friday, 10 April 2026, 4:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Sergeant Heath Jones says more than 30 charges have been laid amongst those arrested. More >>
Police Locate Loaded Firearm And Nitrous Oxide
Friday, 10 April 2026, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Plunkett says after further enquiries the driver is facing charges and will appear in the Auckland District Court next week. More >>
Fatal Crash: Lower Moutere
Friday, 10 April 2026, 2:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Road closures remain in place while the Serious Crash Unit conduct a scene examination. More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched, Lower Hutt
Friday, 10 April 2026, 1:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Enquiries are ongoing to establish what exactly has occurred, however Police are now treating the death as a homicide. More >>
Road Blocked Following Crash, Lower Moutere - Tasman
Friday, 10 April 2026, 1:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. More >>
Burglars Strike Twice In A Night In New Plymouth
Friday, 10 April 2026, 1:12 pm | New Zealand Police
An 18-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman appeared in New Plymouth District Court this week on charges of burglary and of being unlawfully in a building. More >>
Kaimai Range Blocked Following Breakdown
Friday, 10 April 2026, 11:20 am | New Zealand Police
While there is one lane still available, the traffic has built up considerably and there will be extensive delays – it is expected to remain so for another couple of hours. More >>
