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Unexplained death, Woodhaugh
Sunday, 23 April 2023, 1:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are making enquiries after a person was located deceased in Woodhaugh, Dunedin this morning. More >>
Arrest Following Firearms Incident In Massey
Sunday, 23 April 2023, 12:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested a person following an incident in Massey overnight. At around 10.30pm Police received a report that a person had been shot, outside a residential address on Triangle Road, Massey. Police and Ambulance responded, one person was ... More >>
Appeal For Witnesses Following Fatal Crash, Whatawhata
Saturday, 22 April 2023, 7:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the fatal crash on State Highway 23, Whatawhata this morning are appealing for witnesses to come forward. The two-vehicle crash was reported shortly before 7am. One person died at the scene and two other people received injuries. ... More >>
Serious Crash, SH24, Te Poi - Waikato
Saturday, 22 April 2023, 7:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a two-vehicle collision on State Highway 24, Te Poi. The crash was reported about 3.05pm. Initial reports suggest one person is in a critical condition and two people are in a serious condition. The road will ... More >>
Serious Crash, SH2, Nūhaka - Eastern
Saturday, 22 April 2023, 7:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcyclist on State Highway 2, Nūhaka. The crash was reported about 2.35pm. One person is being airlifted to hospital in a critical condition. The road will be closed for several ... More >>
Two Pedestrians Injured After Being Struck By Car - Papatoetoe
Saturday, 22 April 2023, 7:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Two pedestrians have been injured after being struck by a car on Huia Road in Papatoetoe at 6.25pm today. One of the pedestrians was seriously injured, and one sustained moderate injuries. Both have been transported to hospital. The Serious Crash Unit ... More >>
Update – Road Re-opened, Nūhaka - Eastern
Saturday, 22 April 2023, 7:22 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 2, Nūhaka has reopened following an earlier crash. Enquires into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. Police would like to thank motorists for their patience. More >>
Fatality Following Crash, Whatawhata
Saturday, 22 April 2023, 12:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm that a person has died following a crash involving two vehicles on State Highway 23 west of Whatawhata this morning. State Highway 23 is closed and diversions are in place while emergency services respond to the crash, reported shortly ... More >>
Whanganui man arrested following family harm-related incident
Saturday, 22 April 2023, 5:14 am | New Zealand Police
21 April Whanganui Police have this evening arrested a 43-year-old man, following a family harm-related incident in the Parikino area this morning. Police were called to the Parikino area at 10.40am today, after reports of a family harm-related assault. ... More >>
Missing man located deceased
Friday, 21 April 2023, 6:57 pm | New Zealand Police
A man reported missing in Wellington this week has been located deceased. He was found by search teams in Wellington Harbour late this afternoon. Police extend our sympathies to his family and loved ones at this difficult time. The matter will be ... More >>
Waikato Police arrest 10 in relation to recent burglaries
Friday, 21 April 2023, 6:57 pm | New Zealand Police
North Waikato Police have arrested and charged 10 people for separate burglaries over the last fortnight. More >>
Eastern District crime data following Cyclone Gabrielle
Friday, 21 April 2023, 1:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Eastern District Commander Superintendent Jeanette Park has today released data which shows crime largely returned to normal levels within a week after Cyclone Gabrielle hit. Police deployed an extra 145 staff to the district* to support the initial response, ... More >>
Arrests made in Raumanga homicide investigation
Friday, 21 April 2023, 6:13 am | New Zealand Police
20 April Four men have been arrested in the ongoing homicide investigation into the murder of Shayden Perkinson in Raumanga. Detective Inspector Dene Begbie says Police located the men at an address in South Auckland this afternoon. "Two ... More >>
Motorists Reminded To Take Care This Anzac
Thursday, 20 April 2023, 9:43 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to National Road Policing Centre Director Superintendent Steve Greally. Many people will be looking forward to an extended weekend this Anzac. But before you start your journey, please remember to wear your seatbelt, don’t drive under ... More >>
Serious crash, Whataroa - Tasman
Thursday, 20 April 2023, 7:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 6, Whataroa. The crash was reported about 3.15pm. One person has been airlifted to hospital in a serious condition. The road will be closed for several hours while emergency ... More >>
Gas leak - Marua Road, Mt Wellington - Auckland City
Thursday, 20 April 2023, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are advising that a section of Marua Road in Mt Wellington is closed due to a gas leak. Fire and Emergency staff are at the scene, with Police assisting with road closures. Marua Road is currently closed between the intersections with Lunn ... More >>
Police Arrest Two In Relation To Methamphetamine Distribution
Thursday, 20 April 2023, 2:44 pm | New Zealand Police
The Taranaki Organised Crime Squad arrested two men on April 18 following the execution of a number of search warrants in relation to Operation Seconds in New Plymouth. Operation Seconds is an investigation into the supply of methamphetamine in the Taranaki ... More >>
Charges following protest, Adelaide Road
Thursday, 20 April 2023, 1:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested five people following protest action on Adelaide Road near the Basin Reserve this morning. They occupied the road about 8.05am, and the road had been cleared by 8.45am. Those arrested are three women, aged 56, 63 and 72, and ... More >>
IPCA Finds Police Served The Public Well Overall During 2022 Parliament Protest
Thursday, 20 April 2023, 10:01 am | New Zealand Police
Police has today welcomed the release of the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) review into the Police management of the protest and occupation of Parliament grounds in 2022. The review took a comprehensive look into Police’s management ... More >>
Road Cleared, Adelaide Road Near Basin Reserve - Wellington
Thursday, 20 April 2023, 8:45 am | New Zealand Police
Adelaide Road near the Basin Reserve has re-opened following protest action this morning. Five people are assisting Police with their enquiries and charges are being considered. Police wish to thank motorists for their patience while the issue was ... More >>
