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Operation Tirade: Nearly 30 Methamphetamine Lollies Recovered Across Auckland
Thursday, 15 August 2024, 12:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Operation Tirade is continuing to investigate how these ‘lollies’ – branded as Rinda Pineapple - came to end up being donated to a food bank. Overnight, a further 13 meth lollies were recovered in the Auckland region. More >>
WARNING: Police Impersonators Scamming People Out Of Cash
Thursday, 15 August 2024, 12:04 pm | New Zealand Police
This is a scam – no legitimate Police Officer will ever ask you to hand over money, for any reason. If you want to establish if the officer is genuine, ask for the officer’s full details, then hang up, contact Policed on 105 and request someone to check for ... More >>
Drugs And Firearms Seized, Arrests Made, Ashburton
Thursday, 15 August 2024, 10:45 am | New Zealand Police
Firearms seized. Photo/Supplied. Cash seized. Photo/Supplied. Detective Senior Sergeant Leigh Jenkins: Ashburton Police charged two men and seized a significant quantity of firearms, drugs and cash following an operation in the town targeting illicit ... More >>
Fatal Crash, SH79, Orari Bridge
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 5:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash on Orari Bridge/State Highway 79 north of Geraldine. The two-vehicle crash was reported to Police around 8.30am. The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene and enquiries into the crash ... More >>
Police Wanting To Reunite Items With Owners After Man Charged With Burglary
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 3:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Police conducted a search of the 42-year-old’s address in Otaki, where they located a number of items believed to have been stolen during the multiple burglaries. More >>
Operation Tirade: Investigation Update Into Methamphetamine Lollies
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Forensic testing has been carried out on one of the lollies seized by Police yesterday, with confirmation that they are methamphetamine. More >>
Police Following Positive Lines Of Inquiry Following Firearms Incident, Rangitikei Street, Palmerston North
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 1:35 pm | New Zealand Police
At around 11:30pm on Tuesday 13 August, Police responded to reports of a fight involving a firearm on Rangitikei Street. More >>
Man Clocked 70kph Over The Speed Limit In Nelson
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 12:11 pm | New Zealand Police
A 24-year-old Nelson man found his car being impounded on the back of a tow truck after he was caught driving more than 70kph over the speed limit. More >>
Serious Crash, Orari Bridge
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 9:21 am | New Zealand Police
The Orari Bridge/State Highway 79 north of Geraldine is closed following a crash between a car and a truck. More >>
Drug And Firearms Charges, After Man Travels At High Speeds
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 8:39 am | New Zealand Police
A man is facing serious firearms and drugs charges after inadvertently spiking his own vehicle this morning. More >>
Police Investigating Methamphetamine Laced Lollies
Wednesday, 14 August 2024, 4:37 am | New Zealand Police
An investigation is underway and Police are treating the matter as a priority given the risk to the public. More >>
Fatal Crash, Pukeatua - Waikato
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 6:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Arapuni Road, Pukeatua. This crash was initially reported as a two-vehicle crash, however, has since been confirmed to be a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. The crash was reported ... More >>
Elmdon Street, Mangere Closed - Counties Manukau
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 6:46 pm | New Zealand Police
A section of Elmdon Street in Mangere is closed after a person was located on the road with critical injuries. Police were alerted at 5.55pm and the person has been transported to hospital. Cordons have been put in place to allow Police to undertake ... More >>
Serious Crash: SH16, Huapai - Waitematā
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 6:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at a serious crash on State Highway 16 in Huapai this evening. The crash was reported at around 5.30pm, involving a vehicle and a motorbike. At this stage, the motorbike rider has been assessed as being in a serious condition ... More >>
Police Pleased With Behaviour Following Stag Day
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 6:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Police will continue to have an ongoing visible presence within the CBD with a focus on ensuring people are having fun and enjoying themselves while keeping each other safe. More >>
Road Closure, Arapuni Road, Pukeatua - Waikato
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 4:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a collision involving a motorcycle and a car on Arapuni Road, near Oreipunga Road, Pukeatua. More >>
Stolen Car Spiked In Hamilton, Three Caught And Charged
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 3:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Earlier yesterday evening, a stolen Honda vehicle was observed driving on Ōhaupō Road in Hamilton. Police lost sight of it, but around 7.15pm, Police observed the vehicle driving again near Ōhaupō. More >>
Four Youths Caught In Stolen Car In Dallington, And Burglar Arrested In Hei Hei
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Yesterday 12 August, around 6.30pm, Police observed a stolen Toyota vehicle driving erratically in the Golf Links Road area of Shirley Christchurch. More >>
Use Of Force Justified During Hastings Arrest
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 10:23 am | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledge a report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) which found the use of force by a dog handler against a suspected fleeing burglar was justified. More >>
Scene Cleared Following Crash, Penrose
Tuesday, 13 August 2024, 8:01 am | New Zealand Police
Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while the road was cleared following an earlier crash in Penrose. More >>
