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Digital Notebook – A New Era For Police
Monday, 18 September 2023, 10:36 am | New Zealand Police
New Zealand Police is introducing Digital Notebook, a new intelligence, evidence and investigative tool. This new technology is an important step forwards for modern policing, supporting greater collaboration and efficiency across the organisation. ... More >>
Warrant To Arrest: Have You Seen Naya Rabiu Fabian Wharekura?
Sunday, 17 September 2023, 5:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking to locate Naya Rapiu Fabian Wharekura, who has a Warrant to Arrest. The 28-year-old, of Ngaruawahia, is breaching his bail conditions. Waikato Police are actively seeking Mr Wharekura, who has serious charges laid against him. If anyone ... More >>
Don’t Get Caught In A Whirlwind
Sunday, 17 September 2023, 1:19 pm | New Zealand Police
With High winds today, Police are warning drivers travelling on Motorbikes or in vehicles with a high point of gravity i.e. busses, trucks and vans. With high winds across Manawatu, Whanganui-Ruapehu, and Taranaki, Police want everyone to arrive ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Pakowhai, Hastings
Sunday, 17 September 2023, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a single vehicle collision, where a vehicle struck the median barrier on the intersection of Pakowhai Road and Brookfields Road, Pakowhai, last night. Police responded around 7:30pm. Sadly, one person was declared deceased ... More >>
Person Deceased Following Fleeing Driver Event In Canterbury
Sunday, 17 September 2023, 7:53 am | New Zealand Police
Inspector Peter Cooper, Canterbury Rural Area Commander: One person has died following a fleeing driver event in Waimakariri. It happened after Police were called to a report of illegal street racing activity in the Furnside area just before 4.45 this ... More >>
No More Swiping, Arrest Made Following Whakatāne Shoplifting
Saturday, 16 September 2023, 8:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Senior Sergeant Tristan Murray, Eastern Bay of Plenty Prevention Manager. One person is facing multiple charges of shoplifting, and other charges after being arrested following an incident in the Whakatāne CBD this week. Police responded ... More >>
Name Release - Fatal Crash, Te Araroa
Saturday, 16 September 2023, 8:44 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the person who died following a single-vehicle crash on Te Araroa Road, Te Araroa on Monday 11 September. He was Neill McDonald, 64, of Cape Runaway. Police extended our condolences to his whānau at this difficult ... More >>
Gang ride, largely uneventful following Police operation, Christchurch
Saturday, 16 September 2023, 8:04 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Joel Syme, Canterbury CIB: Police are in general pleased with behaviour during today’s gang ride around the outskirts of Christchurch. Police closely monitored the ride, with Police vehicles following from a distance. Overall ... More >>
Offenders Wanted And Vehicle Sought Following A Third Robbery In Auckland
Saturday, 16 September 2023, 1:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigations are underway following three aggravated robberies across Auckland City in the past three nights which may be related. A silver Toyota Mark X with the registration HTU397 is sought and the two men shown in CCTV footage attached, are ... More >>
Man Arrested Over Serious Assault In Hamilton – Witnesses Sought
Saturday, 16 September 2023, 1:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Neilson, CIB Waikato An 18-year-old man has been arrested after assaulting another 18-year-old man outside a bar in Hamilton overnight. The victim is in critical condition in Waikato hospital following the ... More >>
Further search warrants in search for Dariush Talagi and Tiari Boon-Harris
Friday, 15 September 2023, 11:25 am | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing to terminate search warrants against associates of Dariush Talagi, as part of the Queen Street homicide investigation. There is warrant to arrest for Talagi for murder, as well as a warrant to arrest for Tiari Boon-Harris for being ... More >>
Revving-up Enforcement – Dirt Bikes Seized In Napier
Friday, 15 September 2023, 7:18 am | New Zealand Police
Acting Senior Sergeant Matty Wilkin: Hawke’s Bay Police have seized two dirt bikes following a search warrant at a Napier address yesterday (14 September). An investigation was launched after police received multiple calls of two people allegedly riding ... More >>
Missing Man Located Deceased
Thursday, 14 September 2023, 5:28 pm | New Zealand Police
A man reported missing in East Auckland this morning has been located deceased. He was found by search teams in Bucklands Beach earlier today. Police extend our sympathies to his family and loved ones at this difficult time. The matter will be ... More >>
Road Blocked, The Terrace - Wellington
Thursday, 14 September 2023, 5:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a fire on The Terrace reported at around 4.40pm. The road has been blocked off and traffic control is in place. The public is advised to avoid the area at this time. More >>
Have You Seen Zhichao?
Thursday, 14 September 2023, 6:40 am | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 88-year-old East Auckland man Zhichao Wang, who has been reported missing. Zhichao was last seen at around 10.00am yesterday at his home in Mellons Bay, stating he was going for a walk to ... More >>
Missing Woman Found
Wednesday, 13 September 2023, 7:52 pm | New Zealand Police
The missing 65-year-old woman initially reported missing has been located. She is safe and well. More >>
Eyes wide open in Waitākere
Wednesday, 13 September 2023, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Police
A man has been arrested after an alert neighbour reported a burglary in Waitākere early this morning. The burglary was reported on Amreins Road at around 2.30am. “Police were given details of a vehicle seen leaving the area, which assisted officers that ... More >>
Body located, Redcliffs
Wednesday, 13 September 2023, 11:16 am | New Zealand Police
Police are making enquiries after a body was located on the shore in Redcliffs this morning. Police were called at around 8.35am after a member of the public located the body. The body is believed to have been in the water for some time. Work will ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay Police join with partners to test their skills
Wednesday, 13 September 2023, 10:56 am | New Zealand Police
Hawke’s Bay Police is joining with Hawke’s Bay Airport and Hato Hone St John Ambulance to test and practice emergency procedures at Hawke’s Airport terminal. Following the last flight of the day into the airport on 14 August, a training exercise ... More >>
Fatal Crash In Te Pohue, Hawkes Bay
Wednesday, 13 September 2023, 6:35 am | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit are investigating following a fatal crash on State Highway 5 at Te Pohue overnight. Emergency Services were called at around 2:43am following a single vehicle crash. The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle has sadly died ... More >>
