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Update – Foxton missing person located deceased
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Police
The 44-year-old man reported missing in Foxton on 11 March has been located deceased. More >>
Have you seen Samuel Stedman?
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 4:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police are appealing to the public for information on the whereabouts of Samuel Stedman, 37, who has a Warrant to Arrest and is wanted by Police. Anyone with information is urged not to approach him and instead to call 111 immediately ... More >>
Four Arrests After Wellington Search Warrant
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 3:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Four people face drug and firearms-related charges after Police executed a search warrant in Wellington this morning. Three, a 27-year-old woman and two 26-year-old men, have been bailed. A 23-year-old man was remanded in custody. All four are due ... More >>
Counties Manukau Police Disappointed In Drink Driving Results
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau Police is disappointed we have already caught 39 people drink driving over the last week and since we kicked off Operation Āperira. Police are always focused on reducing harm on our roads but Counties Manukau Police are ramping it ... More >>
Arrest Made Following Fatal Crash, Police Continue To Appeal For Information
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 2:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Far North Police have arrested and charged one person in relation to a fatal crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian in Kaitaia on Friday 31 March. A 55-year-old female is due to appear in the Kaitaia District Court tomorrow, charged with failing ... More >>
Have you seen Seong Wook Kal?
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 10:46 am | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking help from the public to locate Seong Wook Kal who is missing from Hobsonville. The 83-year-old was reported missing to Police yesterday evening after he failed to return home from an appointment. Seong had left his Hobsonville ... More >>
Information Sought - Deer Killing, Gore
Tuesday, 4 April 2023, 6:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating following a report of a deer being killed in the deer park of Martin Street, Gore. Police believe this has occurred over the weekend of April 1-2. This is a local park used by the community and surrounded by several residential ... More >>
Three Men Charged Over Epsom Death
Tuesday, 4 April 2023, 10:52 am | New Zealand Police
Police have charged three people in connection with a man’s death in Epsom last month. An investigation has been ongoing into the circumstances surrounding the death of 39-year-old Adrian Selwyn. Adrian was located deceased at an address on Manukau ... More >>
Police seek assistance in East Coast Bays aggravated robbery
Tuesday, 4 April 2023, 10:44 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Nick Poland, Area Investigations Manager: Waitematā East Police An investigation is continuing into the circumstances surrounding an aggravated robbery incident that took place in a Mairangi Bay car park last week. Police have ... More >>
Drivers Urged To Slow Down As Police Launch Speed Operation In Pakowhai
Tuesday, 4 April 2023, 7:04 am | New Zealand Police
Hawke’s Bay Police are warning drivers who speed through the Pakowhai area to slow down or risk the attention of Police. Temporary lower speed limits are in place in the area as the Pakowhai community continues the long, slow process of cleaning-up ... More >>
Police dogs get new Škoda vehicles
Monday, 3 April 2023, 2:59 pm | New Zealand Police
New Zealand Police is beginning a roll-out of new purpose-built dog vans, following a successful four-month trial in the Waikato. A prototype 206kW Škoda Superb Station Wagon was produced in late 2022 by Police partner Wade Group and trialled by operational ... More >>
Man Charged After Blenheim Incident
Monday, 3 April 2023, 5:09 am | New Zealand Police
02 April A 23-year-old man has been charged with abduction and rape following an incident in Blenheim this morning. Police were called to Sinclair Street, Mayfield, about 9.50am. One person was located on Market Street a short time later and taken ... More >>
Police Investigating Shooting
Sunday, 2 April 2023, 1:43 pm | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau Police are investigating a shooting at a residential address that occurred overnight in Mt Wellington. Thankfully no one was injured. However, it is believed a number of shots were fired at the exterior of the building from the roadside. ... More >>
Police disappointed following checkpoints in Hawke’s Bay
Sunday, 2 April 2023, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Eastern District Road Policing Manager, Inspector Angela Hallett: Our business-as-usual response to offending hasn’t stopped amid Cyclone Gabrielle recovery work. Over the weekend Hawke’s Bay Road Policing set up checkpoints across the region targeting ... More >>
Arrests Following Robberies
Saturday, 1 April 2023, 2:44 pm | New Zealand Police
Four youths have been arrested following robberies this morning. At around 8.45am three armed offenders entered a supermarket on Hillcrest Street in Tirau. The group threatened staff and demanded cash and cigarettes, before leaving in a stolen blue ... More >>
Name Release, Jacks Point Fatal
Saturday, 1 April 2023, 2:43 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are now in a position to release the name of the man that died following a workplace incident in Jacks Point on Tuesday 28 March. He was 58-year-old Grant Treleaven of Queenstown. Police extend their condolences to his family. Enquiries ... More >>
Arrests Made In Relation To Firearms Incident, Tuatapere
Friday, 31 March 2023, 8:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Southland Area Investigation Manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Baird: Invercargill Police have today arrested two people in relation to a firearms incident this week. About 11pm on Wednesday, Police received a report that a firearm had been discharged ... More >>
Man charged in relation to Feilding fleeing driver incident
Friday, 31 March 2023, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Manawatū Police have arrested a 34-year-old man in relation to a fleeing driver incident in Feilding on 15 March. The search for the man that day resulted in a school being placed into lockdown for a short time. The man has been charged with failing ... More >>
Update: Investigation in to aggravated robbery, Riccarton
Friday, 31 March 2023, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Police continue to appeal to the public for assistance identifying a person that we believe may be able to assist with our enquiries, following a robbery at a Riccarton shopping centre on Wednesday 29 March. A further photo of the person is being released ... More >>
Have you seen Bronwyn Warwick?
Friday, 31 March 2023, 11:52 am | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 74-year-old Bronwyn Warwick, who has a parole recall warrant. Warwick is known to frequent Counties Manukau, however may have ties across Tämaki Makaurau. She is considered dangerous and should not ... More >>
