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End Of An Era For Ten 7
Friday, 10 February 2023, 12:45 pm | New Zealand Police
The long-running Police Ten 7 reality TV series is signing off-duty — 10-0. Police today acknowledges TVNZ’s announcement that Ten 7 Aotearoa (formerly Police Ten 7) will end in April after 20 years of exclusive and unprecedented access to New ... More >>
Train Fatality - Glen Eden
Friday, 10 February 2023, 9:53 am | New Zealand Police
One person has died after being struck by a train in Glen Eden this morning. Emergency services are currently responding to the incident, near Glenview Road, which was reported around 9.23am. Trains in the area have been stopped due to the incident. ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Kaitaia
Friday, 10 February 2023, 6:38 am | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash in Kaitaia on Thursday evening. Police responded to reports of a two-vehicle crash on Roma Road, Ahipara, around 9.48pm. Sadly, one person died at the scene. No other injuries have been reported. The Serious Crash ... More >>
Arrests following investigation in to gang-related shooting
Thursday, 9 February 2023, 4:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people have been arrested after Nelson Police executed search warrants at a number of central Nelson properties this morning. Today’s operation follows a Police investigation into a gang-related shooting that occurred on St Vincent Street, Nelson ... More >>
Man Charged Following Tree Poisoning, Tuatapere
Thursday, 9 February 2023, 2:50 pm | New Zealand Police
A 54-year-old Tuatapere resident has been charged with Criminal Damage, relating to the deliberate poisoning of more than 200 trees in a public reserve. The trees were planted to initially beautify the area. Long-term it was intended any proceeds ... More >>
What happened to Lofty?
Thursday, 9 February 2023, 1:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Lofty Maki has been missing for two months, but his family and Bay of Plenty Police still search for answers. Whānau last saw him on Tuesday 6 December 2022; Lofty, who lived in Murupara, was visiting his sister and told her he intended to travel ... More >>
Auckland Police Disrupt Burglaries, Appeal For Information
Thursday, 9 February 2023, 1:05 pm | New Zealand Police
It was over and out for two alleged burglars in Kohimarama overnight after Police put an end to their plans. Around 1.50am, Police responded to reports of a male breaking into a residential address on Rawhitiroa Road. With the assistance of a Police Dog ... More >>
Enquiries Following Crash, Lower Hutt
Thursday, 9 February 2023, 10:44 am | New Zealand Police
Police are making enquiries after a crash in Lower Hutt this morning involving a patrol car and a bus. The crash occurred at the intersection of Kings Crescent and High Street, Boulcoutt, about 7.15am. Fortunately no one was seriously injured. The ... More >>
Serious Crash Lineside Road, Flaxton
Thursday, 9 February 2023, 10:29 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a two-vehicle crash on Lineside Road, Flaxton. The incident occurred near the intersection with Fernside Road at around 8.50am. Three people have received injuries. The road is closed from Southbrook Road to Mulcocks ... More >>
Crash - Southern Motorway, Near Takanini - Counties Manukau
Thursday, 9 February 2023, 6:42 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to expect delays following a two-car crash on the Southern Motorway, near Takanini, this morning. More >>
Police Arrest Man In Relation To Lambton Quay Aggravated Robbery
Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 7:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Leitch. Wellington Police have arrested a 43-year-old man in relation to the aggravated robbery of the Travelex Currency Exchange on Lambton Quay, just before 9.20am today. The man is due to appear in Wellington ... More >>
Firearms Incident, Lambton Quay
Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 3:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating an aggravated robbery at the Travelex Currency Exchange on Lambton Quay, just before 9.20am today. A man presented a handgun at staff and demanded cash. He made off after obtaining an undisclosed amount of foreign currency. ... More >>
Operation Hydros: Police, Customs and NZDF recover half a billion dollars’ worth of cocaine at sea
Wednesday, 8 February 2023, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Police
New Zealand authorities have dealt a significant blow to an international criminal syndicate’s operation after intercepting 3.2 tonnes of cocaine afloat in the ocean. Under Operation Hydros, New Zealand Police, working in partnership with New Zealand ... More >>
Homicide investigation, Bryndwr, Christchurch
Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 4:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Craig Farrant. A homicide investigation is underway, following an incident in which a person died, in Eden Place, Bryndwr on Saturday 4 February. One other person - 53-year-old man - was injured in the incident and has now been ... More >>
Fatal Microlight Crash, Stratford
Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm the sole occupant of a microlight has died following a crash in Stratford earlier today. Police were notified of the crash at about 11.45am. Flint Road was closed for a time while emergency services responded and has now reopened. ... More >>
Three Apprehended Following Pursuit
Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 1:13 pm | New Zealand Police
A 19-year-old man and two 14-year-old youths have been apprehended following the pursuit of a stolen vehicle in the Hutt Valley overnight. Police located a stolen Nissan Navara in Upper Hutt about 1am. A pursuit was initiated on State Highway 2 ... More >>
Safer Internet Day
Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 11:23 am | New Zealand Police
Today is Safer Internet Day – New Zealand Police is taking the opportunity to educate the public about sextortion, especially targeting our younger males. “Sextortion is online blackmail that involves someone persuading you to send them sexual images ... More >>
Further death, Raetihi crash
Tuesday, 7 February 2023, 9:29 am | New Zealand Police
A third person has died following a fatal crash in Raetihi yesterday. It happened on State Highway 4, about 12pm Monday. Two other people died at the scene, and one had moderate injuries. Sadly, a person transported in critical condition to hospital ... More >>
SH2 Reopened - Wellington
Monday, 6 February 2023, 10:07 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 2 is now open, following an earlier crash in Clareville, just north of Carterton. More >>
Fatal Crash, Clareville - Wellington
Monday, 6 February 2023, 8:30 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following an earlier two vehicle crash in Clareville, Carterton. The crash was reported around 4:10pm and the person died on route to the hospital. One person has been transported to Wellington Hospital with serious injuries, and ... More >>
