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Sudden Death, Tāmaki River
Thursday, 12 March 2026, 8:12 am | New Zealand Police
Inspector Jim Wilson, Auckland City East Area Commander, says the man’s death will be referred to the Coroner. More >>
Appeal For Information: Fatal Crash, SH5, Taupō
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit conducted a scene examination and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash remain on going. More >>
Fatal Crash, Twizel
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 4:40 pm | New Zealand Police
The single vehicle crash involved an e-scooter. More >>
Positive Lines Of Enquiry Into Threat Against School
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 4:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Aoraki Area Commander Inspector Vicki Walker says Police were alerted to the message about 7.45pm on 10 March. More >>
Delays On SH62 Rapaura Road, Marlborough Due To A Single Vehicle Crash -Tasman
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 3:56 pm | New Zealand Police
The crash ocurred near the intersection of Rapaura Road and Selmes Road in Marlborough today at about 3.15pm. More >>
Missing Man Located, Horeke
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 2:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Geoff McCarthy, of Northland Police, says the man did not have a phone on him and the weather was deteriorating. More >>
Vehicle Seized After Anti-Social Road User Activity In Porirua Cemetery
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Anita Baker Mayor of Porirua says “This type of dangerous behaviour will not be tolerated. It costs money to fix damage left by unruly drivers. We are grateful to members of the public who contacted Police at the time the incident was taking place.” More >>
Appeal For Information Following Serious Assault, Mahia
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 1:58 pm | New Zealand Police
On Saturday 28 February, around 11.30pm, Police were called with a report that a man had entered an address uninvited, on Newcastle Street, and seriously assaulted one of the occupants. More >>
Fatal Crash: Forrest Hill
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 1:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people sustained moderate injuries. One was transported to hospital and the other was treated at the scene. More >>
Cut It Out: Recidivist Burglar Caught By Police
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Police
A local officer took the report of the burglary on Monday morning, with the victim stating that the $1,200 brand new lawnmower had an electronic tracking tag attached for security. More >>
Arrests Made, Drugs And Firearms Seized, Canterbury
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 1:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Over the past two weeks, Police executed search warrants at various properties linked to Mongrel Mob gang members, in Christchurch and North Canterbury. More >>
Alleged Burglars Head To Court
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 11:15 am | New Zealand Police
Acting Inspector Salter says this was a great result for Police, apprehending the alleged offenders and potentially preventing further burglaries from occurring. More >>
Serious Crash: Forrest Hill, Auckland
Wednesday, 11 March 2026, 10:27 am | New Zealand Police
William Souter Street is closed between East Coast Road and Morton Avenue. The Serious Crash Unit is in attendance. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Burglary, Mackenzie
Tuesday, 10 March 2026, 7:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can be contacted via 105, either over the phone, or online. Please reference the file number 260309/9096. More >>
Fatal Crash, Isla Bank, Southland
Tuesday, 10 March 2026, 5:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Despite emergency services best efforts, two people sadly died at the scene. More >>
Police Acknowledge Sentencing Of Keith Wicks-Cairns
Tuesday, 10 March 2026, 4:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Wicks-Cairns was sentenced to 11 years imprisonment with a non-parole period of seven years and three months. More >>
Wrong Place For Offender, Right Time For Police
Tuesday, 10 March 2026, 1:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Waitematā West Area Prevention Manager, Acting Inspector Nick Salter, says officers were called to an unrelated job at Waitākere Hospital just before 1am. More >>
Road Closed, Fairfax-Isla Bank Road, Isla Bank, Southland
Tuesday, 10 March 2026, 9:48 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area. More >>
Update: Fatal Fire, Ōtāhuhu
Tuesday, 10 March 2026, 8:46 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called to Tamaki Ave at around 9pm after reports a garage was on fire. More >>
Greymouth Operation, Rāhui
Tuesday, 10 March 2026, 8:21 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries to identify the person, and whether the kayak is linked to them, remain ongoing. More >>
