New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 33]
Lane Blocked, SH 2, Remutaka Hill - Wellington
Monday, 22 June 2026, 7:08 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are urged to delay travel or expect delays as traffic moves slowly past the scene. More >>
Fatal Crash, Hunterville
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 6:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, Hunterville this afternoon. The two-vehicle crash near the intersection with Vinegar Hill Road was reported about 1:10pm. One person died at the scene, three others were treated ... More >>
Appeal For Information Following Crash, Papakōwhai
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 6:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police are seeking information relating to a crash in Porirua on Thursday 18 June. The crash involving a car and a scooter on Whitford Brown Ave, Papakōwhai occurred just before 7:40am. The person on the scooter sustained moderate injuries. ... More >>
Serious Crash: Waimarama Road, Hastings - Eastern
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 4:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people have serious injuries after a two-car collision at Tuki Tuki, Hastings, this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the crash on Waimarama Road, between McLean and Matangi roads, about 3.45pm. The road is likely to remain closed for some ... More >>
Serious Crash, SH1 Hunterville - Central
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash on SH1, Hunterville, near the intersection with Vinegar Hill Road. Police were called about 1.10pm. Initial reports suggest there have been serious injuries. The road will be closed, with diversions ... More >>
Operation North Pumps The Brakes On Anti-Social Road Users
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 2:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police successfully disrupted a planned anti-social road user gathering last night, issuing a large number of infringements, green and pink stickers, and impounding vehicles. The night began in Rangiora, where vehicles had gathered in ... More >>
Name Release, Fatal Crash, Kinleith
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died following a crash on Kauri Road on Thursday 17 June. He was 29-year-old Benjamin Eric Russell, of Tokoroa. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Kerikeri
Sunday, 21 June 2026, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died after a two-vehicle crash on Kerikeri Inlet Road, Kerikeri, last night. Emergency services were called to the scene about 8.30pm. One person passed away a short time later. Another person was seriously injured. The Serious ... More >>
Pioneer Highway Closed Following Crash, Palmerston North - Central
Saturday, 20 June 2026, 6:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Pioneer Highway is currently closed at the intersection with Amberley Ave in Highbury following a crash. The two-vehicle crash involving a car and a motorbike was reported just after 6pm. Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. Motorists ... More >>
Fatal Crash: Great Barrier Island
Saturday, 20 June 2026, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a serious crash on Great Barrier Island this afternoon. Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Mulberry Grove Road and Shoal Bay Road at around 12.20pm. Sadly, one person was located deceased ... More >>
Fatal Crash,Gisborne
Saturday, 20 June 2026, 2:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Patutahi, west of Gisborne. The single vehicle crash on Wharekopae Road was reported at around 5:20pm yesterday. One person died at the scene, while multiple others were injured in the crash, including ... More >>
Fatal Crash: SH1, Johnsonville Porirua Motorway
Saturday, 20 June 2026, 2:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, north of Wellington, yesterday. The two-vehicle crash between the Tawa-Grenada North on-ramp and the Churton Park-Glenside off-ramp was reported about 4:40pm. A second person ... More >>
Alleged Driver Put Public 'At Significant Risk'
Saturday, 20 June 2026, 2:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Ellison says the vehicle was located abandoned on Alexandra Street in Richmond about 4.30pm. More >>
Police Encouraged By Community Response In Whitby Assault Investigation
Friday, 19 June 2026, 7:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Additional Police patrols are ongoing in Whitby while enquiries continue. More >>
Serious Crash, Wharekopae Road, Gisborne - Eastern
Friday, 19 June 2026, 6:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Wharekopae Road, Patutahi is currently closed following a crash. The single vehicle crash was reported just before 5:20pm. Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>
Serious Crash: SH1, Johnsonville Porirua Motorway - Wellington
Friday, 19 June 2026, 5:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 1, north of Wellington. The crash involves two vehicles and was reported about 4.40pm, in the southbound lanes between the Tawa-Grenada North on-ramp and the Churton Park-Glenside ... More >>
Operation Green: Police Dig Out Cannabis Operation
Friday, 19 June 2026, 3:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Senior Sergeant Corey Foster, Auckland City West Police, says the operation targeted organised criminal activity in the area, aiming to shut down any further impact to the community. More >>
Serious Crash Closes SH2, Central Hawke's Bay - Eastern
Friday, 19 June 2026, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Diversions are in place and motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>
On-Duty Taxi Driver Found Over The Limit
Friday, 19 June 2026, 3:12 pm | New Zealand Police
The taxi van was heading northbound, and another motorist called us reporting the driver had been potentially falling asleep at the wheel, Senior Sergeant Bill Russell, Auckland Motorways, says. More >>
Two Apprehended After Stealing Cars
Friday, 19 June 2026, 1:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau East Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Ann Wilkie says around 11.18pm Police received reports two suspected stolen vehicles were being driven in tandem on Ridge Road, Howick. More >>