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Name Release - Fatal Crash, Cromwell
Saturday, 10 June 2023, 7:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are now in a position to release the name of the person who died in a crash on SH 8B, Cromwell on Friday 2 June. She was Isabel Mary Pairman, 85, of Cromwell . Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this difficult time. Enquiries ... More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched, ŌPōtiki
Saturday, 10 June 2023, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Lew Warner: A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man in Ōpōtiki last night. Police were called to a disorder related incident on Saint John Street at about 11.05pm on Friday. A man was located with ... More >>
Serious Crash, Western Hills Drive, Kensignton - Northland
Saturday, 10 June 2023, 2:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a two vehicle crash at the intersection of Kensington Drive and Percy Street. The crash was reported around 9:50am. One person has received serious injuries and is being transported to Whangerei hospital. The ... More >>
Witnesses Sought Following Crash, Porirua
Saturday, 10 June 2023, 2:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking witnesses to a crash that occurred on Thursday 27 April 2023, opposite Pak’n Save on Parumona Street, Porirua. At around 8.20pm, emergency services were called after a vehicle hit and seriously injured a pedestrian. The driver failed ... More >>
Update - Fatal Crash, State Highway 1, Mata
Friday, 9 June 2023, 10:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now advise that one person has died in a crash on State Highway 1 near Mata, south of Whangārei. The crash, involving two cars, was reported to Police at 7.10pm. Two other people were injured in the crash – one critically and one ... More >>
Serious Crash - State Highway 1, Mata - Northland
Friday, 9 June 2023, 10:45 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 1 near Mata, south of Whangārei. The crash was reported to Police at 7.10pm. Initial information from the scene is that at least one person is seriously injured. State Highway 1 ... More >>
Serious Crash Involving A Police Vehicle, Central Auckland
Friday, 9 June 2023, 4:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Inspector Greg Brand, Auckland City Road Policing Manager: Two Police staff have been injured in crash in central Auckland this afternoon, while they were responding to an incident. The crash occurred at around 3.20pm at the intersection of Beach ... More >>
RNZPC Independent Advisory Board
Friday, 9 June 2023, 3:26 pm | New Zealand Police
The Royal New Zealand Police College (RNZPC) is the heart of New Zealand Police. It is where our people begin their journey in policing and where they come back to refresh and renew their training and professional development throughout their careers. ... More >>
Arrest Following Fleeing Driver Incident, Christchurch
Friday, 9 June 2023, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Police
A 28-year-old man has been arrested after a fleeing driver incident in Mairehau, Christchurch this morning. Shortly before 9am Police signalled for a vehicle to stop on Cranford Street, due to its manner of driving. The driver fled and Police did ... More >>
Have you seen Michael James Hill?
Friday, 9 June 2023, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Police
Taupō Police are appealing for assistance from the public to locate 49-year-old Michael James Hill. Mr Hill was last seen on Wairakei Drive at about 11.30pm last night (8 June). He was walking north towards the intersection of State Highway 1 ... More >>
Missing Whangārei Man Located Deceased
Friday, 9 June 2023, 11:05 am | New Zealand Police
Police can advise a man previously reported as missing has been located deceased at Parihaka Reserve, Whangārei. The body was discovered by a member of the public on the evening of Thursday 8 June. He has been identified as 48-year-old Veon Smith, ... More >>
Serious Crash, Great South Road, Ellerslie - Auckland City
Friday, 9 June 2023, 8:25 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently responding to a serious crash on Great South Rd, Ellerslie. Police were called just before 7am following a collision between a car and pedestrian. The pedestrian has been taken to hospital in a critical condition. ... More >>
UPDATE – Shelly Bay Fire, Police Complete Initial Scene Examination
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 5:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have completed an initial scene examination at the Shelly Bay Road building which was subject to a fire on Wednesday morning. The scene has today been handed over to council who will clear the building over the coming days. Police are expected ... More >>
Two Youths Arrested Following Cambridge Burglary
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 4:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Waikato Volume Crime Group, Detective Senior Sergeant Terri Wilson: Two youths have been arrested following a burglary in Cambridge on Monday 5 June. About 5.50am, Police were called after reports of burglary at a commercial premises on ... More >>
Police seeking sightings of Shakira Sahib
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 1:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing to the public for assistance to locate Sahib, who is wanted to arrest. Sahib is believed to have ties across Tāmaki Makaurau and is actively avoiding Police. We would like to remind the public that anyone harbouring this offender ... More >>
Four Arrested In Ashburton After Youths Flee Christchurch
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 12:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Four youths have been arrested in Ashburton after an aggravated burglary in Christchurch. A Mazda Atenza was used to gain entry, by reversing into the shop front window, to a vape store on Columbo Street around 4:30am on Tuesday [6 June]. The occupants of ... More >>
Investigation Into The Death Of Richard Leman
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 11:25 am | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the death of Richard Leman are now in a position to release further details about his death. We are releasing these details in the hope that we can provide some closure for his family. Mr Leman was located deceased in the ... More >>
UPDATE - Investigation Following Fire, Shelly Bay
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 11:08 am | New Zealand Police
Shelly Bay Road remains closed following the large building fire that broke out early Wednesday morning. Police are continuing the scene examination today. At this time the cause of the fire cannot be determined due to the damage the building suffered. ... More >>
IPCA Find Use Of Force Against Man In Canterbury Justified
Thursday, 8 June 2023, 10:19 am | New Zealand Police
Attributable to Relieving Canterbury District Commander Corrie Parnell Police acknowledge the findings of the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) which found that Police were justified in using force when arresting a man in Rolleston in 2021. On ... More >>
UPDATE - Fire, Shelly Bay - Wellington
Wednesday, 7 June 2023, 9:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Shelly Bay Road will remain closed overnight following the large building fire that broke out early Wednesday morning. More >>
