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Missing Man Found, Christchurch
Tuesday, 10 October 2023, 9:08 pm | New Zealand Police
The man reported to be missing in the Bishopdale, Christchuch area has been located. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance. More >>
Have you seen Charlie?
Tuesday, 10 October 2023, 9:04 pm | New Zealand Police
Charlie Mountney was last seen on Harewood Road, Bishopdale this afternoon and is now missing. He was wearing a blue polo shirt with a grey woollen jersey, blue jeans and blue and white shoes. He is unfamiliar with the area and Police and his family ... More >>
Water related death, Waiau River
Tuesday, 10 October 2023, 4:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can advise that the person unable to be located in the Waiau River earlier this afternoon has sadly been located dead near the Monowai Lake Road in Blackmount Southland. Police were alerted by his friends, that a 20-year-old Riverton man had ... More >>
Investigation Underway Into Custody Unit Incident
Tuesday, 10 October 2023, 3:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigations are underway into the death of a man following an incident at the Auckland Custody Unit. At around 10.56am on 6 October, Police found the man unresponsive in a cell and immediately administered first aid and called an ambulance. ... More >>
Police Seeking Persons Linked To Vehicle Of Interest In Search For Missing Auckland Man
Tuesday, 10 October 2023, 12:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the disappearance of Auckland man Dylan Barford want to speak to the driver and occupants of a vehicle of interest. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2310/a0db887f79ffdeb78938.jpeg" width="720" height="540"> The vehicle is a small silver ... More >>
Body Found, Beachlands
Tuesday, 10 October 2023, 11:20 am | New Zealand Police
Police are making enquiries after a body was found on the beach in Beachlands this morning. At around 7.22am Police were notified by a member of the public of a body on the sand, near Green Bay Reserve. An investigation into the circumstances of the ... More >>
Invercargill Police Make Two Arrests, Seizing Firearm And Drugs
Monday, 9 October 2023, 8:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested and charged two men, both 26, following a traffic stop in Windsor, Invercargill on Sunday 8 October. Around 2:50pm police received a report of a firearm being presented following a fight at an address on St Andrews Street earlier in the ... More >>
Te Teko Police Investigating Mail Taken From Letterboxes
Monday, 9 October 2023, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Te Teko Police are asking people to be vigilant around mail and deliveries, after a number of reports of mail being taken from letterboxes. Senior Constable Wayne Lawrence, Te Teko Rural Liaison Officer, says mail has been taken from several letterboxes ... More >>
Police Intercept Burglary, Plans Grind To A Holt
Monday, 9 October 2023, 11:36 am | New Zealand Police
Two people will face court today after allegedly breaking into a car yard using an angle grinder and stealing two jetskis. Police were notified of the burglary at around 12.17pm, where two people were allegedly seen using an angle grinder to gain ... More >>
Man Charged With Murder In Relation To Mt Maunganui Death
Monday, 9 October 2023, 9:34 am | New Zealand Police
An 80-year-old man has been arrested in relation to the death of a woman at a residential address in Mount Maunganui last night. Police were called to the address at 6.55pm on Sunday 8 October. A 78-year-old woman was found deceased at the address. The man ... More >>
Road Reopens, Whakatane - Bay Of Plenty
Sunday, 8 October 2023, 9:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Galatea Road has reopened following a serious single-vehicle crash this afternoon. The injured person remains in a critical condition. More >>
Road reopens, Whakatane - Bay of Plenty
Sunday, 8 October 2023, 8:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Galatea Road has reopened following a serious single-vehicle crash this afternoon. The injured person remains in a critical condition. More >>
Serious Crash, Road Closed, Whakatane - Bay Of Plenty
Sunday, 8 October 2023, 7:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a serious single vehicle crash on Galatea Road, Waiohau reported around 2:30pm. One person is reported to have critical injuries. The road is due to be closed for a scene examination and the Serious crash Unit have been ... More >>
Homicide investigation underway in Hastings
Sunday, 8 October 2023, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Eastern Police have launched a Homicide investigation after a man died at an address in Hastings overnight. More >>
Man Rescued After Going Overboard, Raglan
Sunday, 8 October 2023, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Police
A man who went overboard in Raglan this morning has been rescued. At about 6:50am this morning Police received reports of one person who had gone overboard on a chartered fishing vessel. Police SAR, Coastguard and a Helicopter were deployed to the area. More >>
Police Media Centre Operating At Reduced Capacity
Sunday, 8 October 2023, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Police
The Police Media Centre will continue to operate slightly reduced hours through to late November as we continue to work under capacity constraints. The Police Media Team will continue to be available 6am to 9pm weekdays and 7am to 9pm on weekends. ... More >>
Police Investigating Serious Assault In Porirua
Sunday, 8 October 2023, 3:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Hamish Blackburn, Wellington Police: A man is in critical condition in Wellington Hospital after he was assaulted outside of his store in Porirua on Friday afternoon. Police are still working to piece together the full circumstances ... More >>
Police Looking For Missing Auckland Man Craig Mcdowall
Sunday, 8 October 2023, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking the public’s assistance to locate missing Auckland man Craig McDowall. The 55-year-old was last seen by family in mid-September and enquiries to locate him have been ongoing. Craig resides in the Mt Wellington area but could ... More >>
Christchurch Woman Found
Sunday, 8 October 2023, 2:04 pm | New Zealand Police
A 56-year-old Christchurch woman reported missing has since been located safe and well. We would like to thank the community and media for their assistance with this matter. More >>
Fatal crash, Ngāruawāhia
Saturday, 7 October 2023, 9:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Ngāruawāhia today. The crash involved a car and a motorcycle and happened shortly before 5pm on Great South Road. The motorcyclist sadly died at the scene. There were no other injuries. ... More >>
