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Serious Crash, Hastings - Eastern
Thursday, 6 July 2023, 9:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a serious crash on the Hawke's Bay Expressway, Waiohiki. The Serious Crash Unit has been advised. The road will be closed to allow emergency services to attend. Motorists are advised to avoid the area. Further information ... More >>
UPDATE - Serious Crash, Ngāhinapōuri - Waikato
Thursday, 6 July 2023, 9:23 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 39, near Berkers Road, has reopened following a crash this afternoon. Motorists are thanked for their patience and cooperation while emergency services attended the scene. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are underway. More >>
UPDATE - Serious Crash, Ngāhinapōuri - Waikato
Thursday, 6 July 2023, 7:16 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash, involving three vehicles, in Ngāhinapōuri earlier this afternoon. Police responded to the crash, involving a truck and two other vehicles, on State Highway 39 at around 3.20pm. Sadly, one person died at the ... More >>
Update - Greytown Hit-and-run
Thursday, 6 July 2023, 6:22 pm | New Zealand Police
The driver of a vehicle being sought as part of inquiries into the Greytown hit-and-run has been spoken to by Police, and officers now have a different vehicle of interest. The incident happened on Sunday 24 June between about 6:30-7am, on State Highway ... More >>
Investigation into Mount Roskill robbery continues
Thursday, 6 July 2023, 10:29 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Chris Allan, Auckland City CIB: The investigation into an aggravated robbery in Mount Roskill on Wednesday evening is continuing today. The two victims who received moderate injuries were treated overnight and have since ... More >>
Information Sought Following Aggravated Robbery, Hastings
Thursday, 6 July 2023, 5:56 am | New Zealand Police
Police are asking for the public’s help after an aggravated robbery in Hastings on Tuesday. About 7.30pm, a man entered a store on Fitzroy Ave and presented a weapon, demanding money. He allegedly took the cash register and then fled, getting into ... More >>
Arrest Made – Carterton Homicide
Wednesday, 5 July 2023, 6:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Wairarapa Area Commander, Inspector Scott Miller: A man has been arrested and charged with murder in relation to the death of a Carterton man on 25 June. Police were called to the Te Kopi Road property about 9am after a man was found deceased outside a property. ... More >>
Police And Council Work Together To Make Arrest, Hamilton
Wednesday, 5 July 2023, 5:48 pm | New Zealand Police
A man has been arrested following an attempted robbery involving a vehicle in Hamilton overnight. The 28-year-old man is due to appear in Hamilton District Court on Wednesday charged with assault with attempt to rob. Around 1.10am on Wednesday the man was ... More >>
Man Charged Following Woman's Death, Hamilton
Wednesday, 5 July 2023, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Police
A man will appear in court tomorrow charged with murder, after the death of a woman in Hamilton following an incident earlier this month. Police were called to Kahikatea Drive on the evening of 1 July after a report of a woman having been seriously assaulted. ... More >>
Blockbusted: Police Make Arrest Over Stolen Lego
Wednesday, 5 July 2023, 12:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have unexpectedly discovered an ‘underground Legoland’ in the heart of Browns Bay after connecting the pieces following a number of thefts spanning three months. Police have been building their case against the alleged offender, a 39-year-old ... More >>
The Annual Operation To Keep The Roads Safe At Southern’s Ski Fields A Huge Success.
Wednesday, 5 July 2023, 11:31 am | New Zealand Police
Operation Hannah focuses on heavy vehicle operators and passenger service vehicles in and around the Southern ski fields, with a focus on vehicle safety compliance, prevention and education. Members of Southern’s Commercial Vehicle Safety Team ... More >>
Further Arrests In Operation Kōtare Search Warrants, Wairoa
Wednesday, 5 July 2023, 11:11 am | New Zealand Police
The Operation Kōtare team was led to Wairoa last week, following information received by local Wairoa staff and their work with the community. Five search warrants were executed on Wednesday, 28 June at addresses linked to Mongrel Mob chapters Mongrelizm, ... More >>
Police respond to vehicle interference in Flat Bush
Wednesday, 5 July 2023, 9:07 am | New Zealand Police
Four people are facing charges after allegedly breaking into vehicles in Flat Bush overnight. Residents had seen a group of offenders breaking into at least three vehicles around Amaretto Avenue at around 11pm on Tuesday. Counties Manukau East Area Commander, ... More >>
Five Youths Arrested For Napier Burglary
Wednesday, 5 July 2023, 7:21 am | New Zealand Police
Overnight Police in Hawke’s Bay arrested five young people after a stolen vehicle that had been used in a burglary the previous night was spotted by a patrol in central Napier. Police say that the driver of the stolen vehicle attempted to flee before ... More >>
Further Information Sought – Hit-and-run, SH2, Greytown
Tuesday, 4 July 2023, 6:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating after a pedestrian was believed to have been struck by a vehicle and knocked unconscious. The incident occurred between 6:30-7am, Sunday 24 June, on SH2 between North Street and Ahikōuka Road, Greytown. The victim was ... More >>
Remarkables Rescue
Tuesday, 4 July 2023, 2:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Shortly after 5pm on Saturday 1 July Police received a report of two climbers in difficulty on the side of The Remarkables. The two men, in their mid-20s, were trapped on the mountain after ice-climbing in the backcountry near The Remarkables Ski Area. ... More >>
Missing person, West Auckland
Tuesday, 4 July 2023, 1:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing to the public in the search for 55-year-old Chan WIN HING. Mr WIN HING was last seen two months ago on 11 May, at a Titirangi address in West Auckland. The 55-year-old was officially reported missing on 26 May. "Police ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Horsham Downs
Tuesday, 4 July 2023, 7:13 am | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a single-vehicle crash on River Road, Horsham Downs this last night. Police were called at around 11:40pm after a car crashed into a tree. Sadly, one person was located deceased at the scene. The ... More >>
Police Checkpoints Screen Thousands Of Auckland Motorists
Monday, 3 July 2023, 5:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Police remain concerned motorists are drinking before they get behind the wheel, after thousands of checks were carried out in Auckland. Sixteen motorists were found to be drink driving during the operation on Friday and Saturday night. Overall, more ... More >>
Op Cobalt – Arrests Made Christchurch
Monday, 3 July 2023, 4:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Scott Anderson, Canterbury Field Crime Manager: Two people will appear in court following a Police operation in Christchurch, in which meth, firearms and cash were seized. The pair were arrested following a search warrant at a residential ... More >>
