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Road Re-open, SH 2, Waipaoa - Eastern
Friday, 20 March 2026, 2:25 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 2/Matawai Road, Waipaoa, re-opened just after 1pm following a serious crash early this morning. More >>
Road Re-Open, Waihola Highway, Clutha District - Southern
Friday, 20 March 2026, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Waihola Highway, Clutha District, is now clear after a crash caused the road to close this morning. More >>
Superheroes Come In All Sizes
Friday, 20 March 2026, 2:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Four-year-old Asher Kessell loves playing superheroes, but now it’s official... Asher is a superhero More >>
Police Making Enquiries Into Unexplained Death In Hastings
Friday, 20 March 2026, 12:39 pm | New Zealand Police
The man was not an employee at the site and his death is currently being treated as unexplained. More >>
Fatal Crash, SH 2, Waipaoa
Friday, 20 March 2026, 12:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Sadly, one person was found deceased at the scene. More >>
Investigation Launch Following Serious Injuries, Christchurch
Friday, 20 March 2026, 12:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were called to Worcester Street, between Latimer Square and Barbadoes Street, around 10pm last night, with reports that a person had received wounds consistent with being stabbed. More >>
Investigation Following Serious Assault, Amberley, Hurunui District
Friday, 20 March 2026, 11:49 am | New Zealand Police
At around 10.25pm Police were called with a report that a person had been seriously assaulted at an address on Racecourse Road. More >>
Crash, Waihola Highway
Friday, 20 March 2026, 8:34 am | New Zealand Police
Traffic is down to one lane and motorists are asked to expect delays. More >>
Significant Delays, SH 2, Waipaoa
Friday, 20 March 2026, 8:30 am | New Zealand Police
The diversion is also extensive and motorists, including those in commercial vehicles, are asked to delay travel or consider alternative options. More >>
Road Blocked, SH 2, Waipaoa
Friday, 20 March 2026, 8:29 am | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit has been advised, and the road is expected to remain closed for some time while emergency services work at the scene. More >>
Survey Results Show Continued High Levels Of Trust And Confidence InPolice
Thursday, 19 March 2026, 3:28 pm | New Zealand Police
The Police Module, which measures the public’s perceptions, experiences, and views about New Zealand Police, saw public trust and confidence in Police remain at 69% between October 2024 and October 2025. More >>
Body Found In Search For Missing Man, Lake Manapouri
Thursday, 19 March 2026, 12:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Police extend our deepest condolences to the man’s family during this difficult time, says Sergeant Alun Griffiths. More >>
Multi-Agency Search And Rescue Exercise In Canterbury This Weekend
Thursday, 19 March 2026, 11:52 am | New Zealand Police
Members of the public will see increased activity in the area, with use of helicopters, boats, and Search and Rescue personnel and equipment. More >>
Tell The Coppers About Copper Crime
Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 5:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are asking anyone with information about copper crimes, or of scrap copper that may come from suspicious origins, to contact Police immediately. More >>
Police Seek Information On Wellington Aggravated Assault
Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 3:15 pm | New Zealand Police
The victim was walking on Ohiro Road around 5.40pm last night, when they were seriously assaulted by two unknown men. More >>
Warrant Leads To Numerous Charges
Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 1:08 pm | New Zealand Police
“Police were making enquiries into a family harm matter when the discovery of illegal items were made,” Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer says. More >>
Charges Confirmed Following Fleeing Driver Incident
Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 9:59 am | New Zealand Police
All four have jointly been charged with committing burglary with a weapon, over the offending that took place in Howick. More >>
Serious Crash: Mayoral Drive, Central Auckland
Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 9:10 am | New Zealand Police
Police have put cordons in place and motorists should avoid the area if possible. More >>
Four In Custody Following Fleeing Driver Incident
Tuesday, 17 March 2026, 5:11 pm | New Zealand Police
The offenders were reported to be in possession of a machete and left the scene in a Ford Ranger stolen from the address. More >>
Missing Woman Located, Saint John's
Tuesday, 17 March 2026, 9:19 am | New Zealand Police
Police would like to thank the public for their assistance. More >>
