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Name Release: Homicide Investigation, Raumati Beach

Tuesday, 10 February 2026, 3:28 pm | New Zealand Police

A 24-year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent to grievous bodily harm with further charges being considered. He has been remanded in custody to appear in the Porirua District Court on 4 March 2026. More >>

Update 2: Serious Assault, Christchurch

Tuesday, 10 February 2026, 3:17 pm | New Zealand Police

A scene guard was put in place around the property where the incident occurred overnight, and Police are completing a scene examination which is expected to finish today. More >>

Body Recovered, Waioeka River – Bay Of Plenty District

Tuesday, 10 February 2026, 3:06 pm | New Zealand Police

This has been a long slow search, hindered at times by the weather as well as impacted by the slips on SH2. Police would like to thank all those who assisted in the search efforts. More >>

Foxton Police Taking Dangerous Bike Riding Complaints Seriously

Tuesday, 10 February 2026, 1:50 pm | New Zealand Police

Three bikes have already been impounded, and several young people have been spoken to in relation to the reports. Charges have not been ruled out. More >>

Police On The Scent Of Shoplifter

Tuesday, 10 February 2026, 1:01 pm | New Zealand Police

Acting Inspector Salter says a Police dog handler was deployed in the area and were quickly on the scent. More >>

Motorcylist Nearly Twice The Limit After Fleeing Police

Tuesday, 10 February 2026, 10:49 am | New Zealand Police

Senior Sergeant Albrey says the rider appeared intoxicated and allegedly returned a breath alcohol result of 441mcg. More >>

Name Release: Fatal Crash, Ruakākā

Tuesday, 10 February 2026, 9:36 am | New Zealand Police

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

Update: Body Located On Worksite, Omahu, Hawke's Bay

Monday, 9 February 2026, 8:42 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are appealing for sightings of a white Mazda 3 2005 sports hatch on Friday 30 and Saturday 31 January within the Taihape Road/Omahu Road Fernhill area. More >>

Update: Serious Assault, Christchurch

Monday, 9 February 2026, 8:40 pm | New Zealand Police

Police want to reassure the public that there is not believed to be a threat to public safety. More >>

Fatal Crash, Rangitikei

Monday, 9 February 2026, 1:20 pm | New Zealand Police

The death will be referred to the Coroner. More >>

Homicide Investigation, Raumati Beach

Monday, 9 February 2026, 1:19 pm | New Zealand Police

A scene guard has been in place overnight, and a forensic examination will be carried out at the property today. More >>

Two Charged Following Taupō Fire

Monday, 9 February 2026, 1:16 pm | New Zealand Police

Two youths have since been charged with arson and are due to appear in Taupō Youth Court this week. More >>

Fatal Crash: Buckland, Auckland

Monday, 9 February 2026, 12:36 pm | New Zealand Police

At this stage the road remains closed while Police examine the scene. More >>

Police Happy With Southland Road Behaviour Over Long Weekend

Sunday, 8 February 2026, 3:48 pm | New Zealand Police

As the weekend comes to an end, Police are reminding people to take their time and drive to the conditions. More >>

Fatal Crash, Dairy Flat

Sunday, 8 February 2026, 8:54 am | New Zealand Police

One person has died after a single-motorcycle crash on Horseshoe Bush Road, Dairy Flat, early this morning. Emergency services were called to the scene about 1.30am. Sadly, the sole rider died at the scene. The scene has been examined by the Serious ... More >>

Death Following Water-Related Incident, Thames

Friday, 6 February 2026, 3:13 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were called to Tararu Road just before midday. More >>

Information Sought After Body Located, Westshore, Napier

Friday, 6 February 2026, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police

An investigation has been launched into the water-related death of a five-year-old boy who went missing in Napier's Westshore area sometime between the hours of 6.00 and 8.30pm on Thursday night 5 February. More >>

You Can Run, But You Can't Hide: Wanted Boatie's Antics Hit A Snag

Friday, 6 February 2026, 2:18 pm | New Zealand Police

Unit Supervisor Sergeant Richard Kennedy says the appearance of the Police boat, complete with flashing lights, probably came as a surprise to the absconding skipper, who allegedly ignored all instructions to stop. More >>

Body Located, Napier

Friday, 6 February 2026, 8:35 am | New Zealand Police

A formal identification process is underway, and the death will be referred to the Coroner. More >>

Fatal Crash, Ōtara

Friday, 6 February 2026, 8:27 am | New Zealand Police

Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing and Police are providing support to those involved. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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