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Appeal For Information Following Damage To Vehicles, Clive
Friday, 13 March 2026, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Gabrielle Parsons says Police are investigating damage involving parked vehicles over the past week on Ferry Road, Tucker Lane, Allens Lane, Sutton Avenue and State Highway 51. More >>
Two For The Price Of One
Friday, 13 March 2026, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Police
A 32-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman have been charged with aggravated robbery and will appear in Manukau District Court today. More >>
Statement Following The Sentencing Of Manase Muimui Folou Uaisele
Friday, 13 March 2026, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Police
The 33-year-old was sentenced to five years and five months’ imprisonment after being found guilty of 12 charges relating to sexual offending and indecently assaulting multiple young girls. More >>
Human Remains Identified, Coppermine Island
Friday, 13 March 2026, 12:18 pm | New Zealand Police
The remains have since been examined by a pathologist, anthropologist, and ESR scientists as we worked to identify who the person was. More >>
Update: Fatal Crash, SH1, Marlborough
Friday, 13 March 2026, 12:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people died at the scene, and three others were transported to hospital with serious and critical injuries – one of whom passed away in hospital not long after. More >>
Name Release: Remains Found Near SH3, Ōtorohanga
Friday, 13 March 2026, 11:09 am | New Zealand Police
Col was 47 when reported missing in 2022. More >>
Man Remanded In Custody After Alleged Attack
Friday, 13 March 2026, 11:07 am | New Zealand Police
Operation Moller commenced on Sunday, after a member of the public located the woman injured and distressed in the remote Cornwallis area just after 7am. More >>
Drug Arrests In Rural Southland
Friday, 13 March 2026, 9:45 am | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Gary Iddenten from Southern Police says the operation targeted several addresses and that two people were arrested without incident. More >>
Four Before The Courts After Failing To Appear, Coromandel Peninsula
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 8:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Both the women and men are held in custody due to appear in Hamilton District Court tomorrow. More >>
Cordons Lifting, Sheffield Crescent, Burnside - Canterbury
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 7:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Cordons are being lifted in Burnside, Christchurch following a report of a concerning substance being located this afternoon. The substance has been made safe and Police will be making further routine enquiries. More >>
Gang Members Arrested After Bay Of Plenty Memorial Run
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 6:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Murupara officer in charge, Detective Sergeant Nathan Marten, said the police visibility and presence was noticed by locals. More >>
Road Blocked, Western Bay Road, Waihaha, Taupō - Bay Of Plenty
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 6:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area where possible and expect delays. More >>
Forty-Nine New Cops March Out In March
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Top award winner and first in wing Constable Aaron Rock swapped his career in firefighting and emergency medical (EMT) work for a new role in Policing. More >>
Illegal Driver, Weapons, Drugs And Vehicle
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 4:23 pm | New Zealand Police
After stopping a vehicle on Friday, Police arrested the driver for driving while disqualified. More >>
Cordons, Sheffield Crescent, Burnside
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 4:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were alerted to a concerning substance about 2.20pm today. More >>
Statement On Behalf Of The Leman Family
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Police
For weeks we have had to sit through the most confronting and painful evidence imaginable. We have been forced to hear and see the devastating reality of how Richard’s life was taken. No family should ever have to endure that. More >>
Man Arrested Over Whangārei Firearms Incident
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 11:28 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer says the following day, it was reported to Police a firearm had been allegedly discharged at the property. More >>
Police Presence In Rotorua And Ōpōtiki For Gang Tangi
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 11:25 am | New Zealand Police
Police will have additional resources available to provide support to staff and to provide a respectful and safe space for whānau and friends to grieve peacefully. More >>
Police Acknowledge IPCA Report Into Justified Use Of Force, Tairāwhiti
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 10:16 am | New Zealand Police
An IPCA investigation found the officers were justified in the use of force to take Mr Z into custody, and that overall Police's actions were considered reasonable and proportionate in the circumstances. More >>
Arrests After Attempted Robbery
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 10:11 am | New Zealand Police
The two 17-year-olds arrested in St Lukes have been jointly charged with unlawfully taking a motor vehicle. More >>
