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Update - Serious Crash, Miranda
Monday, 20 March 2023, 6:51 pm | New Zealand Police
A man has sadly died following a serious crash between a car and a truck on Miranda Rd, Hauraki District. He was the driver of the car. Police’s thoughts are with his family and friends at this tragic time. His death has been referred to the Coroner. ... More >>
Police Investigating Drive-by Shooting In New Plymouth
Monday, 20 March 2023, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating a drive-by shooting on Penrod Drive, New Plymouth which took place at around 4.30am on Sunday 19 March 2023. It is believed at least two shots were fired at the address and a vehicle in the driveway. Thankfully, no one ... More >>
Have you seen Frederick?
Monday, 20 March 2023, 1:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking the public’s help to locate Frederick, also known as Ricky. Fredrick, 15, was reported missing on 14 March and was last seen by his family on 10 March in the Papakura area. Police have been making enquiries as to his whereabouts ... More >>
Police appeal for information following firearms incident, Titahi Bay
Monday, 20 March 2023, 10:28 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Peter Middlemiss: Police are seeking 36-year-old Sam Murray, who is wanted to arrest in relation to a violent incident in Owhiti St, Titahi Bay, on 17 March. “The victim suffered a gunshot wound to their leg and remains in a ... More >>
Update- Fatality, Henderson
Sunday, 19 March 2023, 8:41 pm | New Zealand Police
The man found deceased in Henderson earlier today has now been formally identified. Police would like to thank the Public who came forward and assisted Police in identifying the man. Our thoughts are with his family and friends. Enquiries continue to determine ... More >>
Appeal For Information To Identify Fatality, Henderson
Sunday, 19 March 2023, 2:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant (Acting) Ben Bergin: Police are appealing for help to identify a person located deceased in a waterway near Edmonton Road, Henderson shortly before 10am yesterday. At this time the death is being treated as unexplained and ... More >>
Delays – State Highway 1, Karapiro - Waikato
Sunday, 19 March 2023, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists travelling on State Highway 1 near Karapiro may experience delays following a single vehicle crash. The crash is not blocking the road, but motorists slowing to look at the crash are causing traffic disruption. Three people have been transported ... More >>
Road Closure, Queenstown - Southern
Sunday, 19 March 2023, 2:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have closed Stanley Street, Queenstown while emergency services attend a fire. The fire was reported about 7am. Diversions are in place on Hallenstein Street. The road is expected to be closed for several hours. Heavy vehicles are asked to ... More >>
Police Praise Pair Rescued From Bush
Saturday, 18 March 2023, 9:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Search and Rescue Duty Officer Detective Constable Ilisa Higgins Police have rescued two men, aged 32 and 37, who got into difficulties in the Akatarawa Forest yesterday. The men had intended to ride their motorcycles from Karapoti Road ... More >>
Crash, Southern Motorway, Remuera - Auckland City
Saturday, 18 March 2023, 8:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a crash on the Southern Motorway, at Remuera, involving two vehicles and motorcycle. The crash happened in the southbound lanes, between Market Road off-ramp and the Green Lane East off-ramp. The south-bound section of ... More >>
Update: Investigation into serious incident, Henderson
Saturday, 18 March 2023, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Investigations are ongoing following the incident in Henderson yesterday in which a man was shot by Police and subsequently died. More >>
Incident in Quay Street, Auckland City
Saturday, 18 March 2023, 2:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Quay Street in Auckland City is blocked while emergency services respond to a report of a car on fire, received at 11.40am. More >>
Fatality, Henderson
Saturday, 18 March 2023, 2:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Police responded to a report received shortly before 10am, of a body in a waterway near Edmonton Road, Henderson. More >>
Crash – Waikato Expressway, Horsham Downs - Waikato
Saturday, 18 March 2023, 2:18 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are asked to avoid the motorway north around Horsham Downs until congestion has cleared. More >>
Witnesses Sought Following Fatal Crash, Te Awamutu
Saturday, 18 March 2023, 2:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal crash on Sloane Street, Te Awamutu last night. The crash occurred about 9.04pm. A person was struck by a vehicle while crossing the street on a pedestrian crossing. Sadly, the person died at the scene. ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Te Awamutu
Saturday, 18 March 2023, 5:49 am | New Zealand Police
17 April One person has died following a serious crash involving a car and a pedestrian in Te Awamutu tonight. Emergency services were called to Sloane Street about 9.15pm. The person sadly died at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit will examine the scene. ... More >>
Further Update On Serious Incident In Henderson
Friday, 17 March 2023, 9:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Superintendent Naila Hassan, Waitematā District Commander: Police can advise that the offender in critical condition following the serious incident in Henderson earlier today has died. The man had undergone surgery and was in a critical condition at ... More >>
Police Issue Update On Serious Incident In Henderson
Friday, 17 March 2023, 3:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Statement attributable to Superintendent Naila Hassan, Waitematā District Commander: An armed offender has been shot by Police following a serious incident that unfolded in Henderson this morning. Just after 10am a man has approached a cash-in-transit ... More >>
Further Arrest In Dunedin Firearms Incident
Friday, 17 March 2023, 2:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Dunedin Police have made another arrest in relation to a firearms incident in the city last week. A 25-year-old man is already before the courts for attempted murder in relation to the drive-by shooting of an occupied vehicle on Thomas Burns Street ... More >>
Invercargill Man Charged With Manslaughter
Friday, 17 March 2023, 11:58 am | New Zealand Police
Invercargill Police have today charged a 44-year-old man with manslaughter. The charge relates to an altercation with a 78-year-old man in the car park of a local licenced premises on Saturday 28 January. The older man died on Wednesday 1 February. ... More >>
