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Moutere Highway Closed, Detours In Place - Tasman

Friday, 18 April 2025, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Police

Detours are in place, motorists are advised to avoid the area. More >>

Seventy-Six New Police Officers En Route To Districts

Thursday, 17 April 2025, 5:55 pm | New Zealand Police

Families and friends celebrated the newly attested police officers at Te Rauparaha Arena, Porirua this afternoon to acknowledge the successful completion of their initial training course. More >>

Delays Following Truck Crash, East Tāmaki - Counties Manukau

Thursday, 17 April 2025, 12:51 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services are responding to reports of the two vehicles colliding at the intersection of Highbrook Drive and El Kobar Drive, reported to Police at midday. More >>

Bridge On SH 29 Remains Closed, Caution Urged In High Winds - Waikato

Thursday, 17 April 2025, 11:13 am | New Zealand Police

We're also starting to experience high winds in the Coromandel and we're urging motorists - particularly those in light or high-sided vehicles - to exercise caution if travel is necessary. More >>

Police Aknowledge IPCA Findings On Use Of Force

Thursday, 17 April 2025, 10:50 am | New Zealand Police

The IPCA’s investigation found that Custody Officer A should not have intervened by himself, and the use of force was unjustified to restrain Mr X. More >>

Game Changer For Missing Persons

Thursday, 17 April 2025, 10:08 am | New Zealand Police

Senior Constable Paul (Carlos) Spencer has been part of Canterbury’s Search and Rescue (SAR) team for more than 15 years. He has dealt with many families, some who were reunited with their loved ones, and others who weren’t so lucky. More >>

Takanini Community Patrol On The Beat

Thursday, 17 April 2025, 9:43 am | New Zealand Police

Counties Manukau District Commander, Superintendent Shanan Gray, says community patrols are invaluable to Police, keeping an eye on neighbourhoods and providing valuable intelligence to Police who cannot be everywhere at once. More >>

Plea To Rural Canterbury Drivers After Two Fatal Crashes In Two Hours

Thursday, 17 April 2025, 9:38 am | New Zealand Police

Inspector Peter Cooper, the Canterbury Rural Area Commander, is a 40-year veteran but says experience doesn’t make fatal crashes easier to deal with. More >>

Damaged Cell Towers Effect Calls To Emergency Services

Thursday, 17 April 2025, 8:26 am | New Zealand Police

Didi, More >>

State Highway 5 North Of Rotorua Re-Opens

Thursday, 17 April 2025, 7:36 am | New Zealand Police

The road on State Highway 5 north of Rotorua has now re-opened. More >>

State Highway 29 East Of Te Poi Blocked By Falling Tree

Thursday, 17 April 2025, 7:24 am | New Zealand Police

Motorists travelling between Tauranga and Hamilton are asked to take alternative routes where possible, as the road is likely to closed for some time. More >>

State Highway 5 North Of Rotorua Blocked

Thursday, 17 April 2025, 7:03 am | New Zealand Police

Contractors are en route to remove the tree, which has fallen between Waiohotu Road and Galaxy Road. More >>

Serious Crash: East Coast Road, Stillwater - Waitematā

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 3:50 pm | New Zealand Police

Northbound traffic is being diverted off at Bawden Road, with southbound traffic being diverted off at Spur Road. More >>

Fatal Crash: Temple View

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were called to the single vehicle crash on Tuhikaramea Road at about 10:30am. One person died at the scene, a second person received minor injuries. More >>

Power Lines Down, Silverdale - Waitematā

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 2:35 pm | New Zealand Police

Lines have come down between the interesections with East Coast and Tavern roads. Eastbound and westbound traffic is being diverted via East Coast Road and Tavern Road. More >>

Kawakawa Homicide: Name Release

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Inspector Rhys Johnston says: “A 49-year-old man will reappear on 2 May in the Whangārei High Court, charged with Mr McKenzie’s murder. More >>

Fatal Crash, Tangoio

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 1:17 pm | New Zealand Police

One person died at the scene, three others were transported to hospital, two with serious injuries and one with moderate injuries. More >>

Tuhikaramea Road, Temple View Closed Following Crash - Waikato

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 11:16 am | New Zealand Police

The single vehicle crash was reported at 10:30am. More >>

Update: State Highway 5 Blockage - Eastern

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 10:41 am | New Zealand Police

Officers have confirmed the northbound lane is partially blocked and is being cleared. More >>

State Highway 5 Near Mohaka Bridge Blocked By Landslide

Wednesday, 16 April 2025, 9:57 am | New Zealand Police

Motorists heading north from Hawke's Bay are advised to delay travel wherever possible. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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