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Police Training Exercises From 27 To 31 March

Monday, 27 March 2023, 9:18 am | New Zealand Police

This week Police will be conducting routine training exercises at vacant buildings in the areas below. The training will include loud noises and bangs which may be heard by members of the public living in the general area. Please be assured that ... More >>

Fatal Crash, Maraekakaho Road, Hastings

Monday, 27 March 2023, 9:16 am | New Zealand Police

Police can confirm one person has died in hospital following a crash on Maraekakaho Road on 24 March. Police were notified of the single-vehicle crash at about 5.40am. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. The death will be referred ... More >>

Police acknowledge generally good behaviour at Beach Hop

Sunday, 26 March 2023, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Police

Police would like to acknowledge the behaviour of almost all attendees at the Whangamatā Beach Hop, which returned to its traditional March timeslot this weekend. More >>

Road closure, State Highway 3, Te Roti - Central

Sunday, 26 March 2023, 3:38 pm | New Zealand Police

State Highway 3, near Boylan Road, has been closed as emergency services respond to a crash. More >>

Woman in relation to drive-by shooting in New Plymouth

Sunday, 26 March 2023, 3:37 pm | New Zealand Police

Taranaki Police arrested a woman yesterday in relation to a drive-by shooting in New Plymouth earlier this month. More >>

Fatal crash, Wellington

Sunday, 26 March 2023, 3:34 pm | New Zealand Police

The crash occurred at 2.10am, when the car collided with a building on the corner of Jervois Quay and Cable Street. More >>

Road Closure Hamilton - Waikato

Sunday, 26 March 2023, 5:20 am | New Zealand Police

Police are in attendance at a serious crash on Norton Rd. Norton Rd is closed between Maeroa Rd and Jolly St. Police ask people to avoid the area if possible. The closure will be in for some time while crash investigators work. More >>

Fatality following crash, Tuakau

Sunday, 26 March 2023, 5:19 am | New Zealand Police

Police can confirm that a person has died following a crash involving a single vehicle in Tuakau this evening. More >>

Road closure, Evenden Road, Twyford - Eastern

Saturday, 25 March 2023, 2:21 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Evenden Road, Twyford. Police were notified of the crash at about 12.30pm. Evenden Road, near Ormond Road, has been closed. Motorists are asked to avoid the area. Enquiries into the circumstances ... More >>

Appeal for witnesses to road rage incident

Saturday, 25 March 2023, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Police

Wellington Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident on Ohiro Road, Brooklyn yesterday (24 March). More >>

Name Release - Fatal Crash, Makarora

Saturday, 25 March 2023, 2:06 pm | New Zealand Police

Police can now confirm one person has died following a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday 15 March. Emergency services were called to Haast Pass-Makarora Road about 9.15pm. The sole occupant of the vehicle was transported to hospital in a critical condition. ... More >>

Arrests Following Investigations Into Burglaries

Saturday, 25 March 2023, 2:53 am | New Zealand Police

Attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Baird. Invercargill Police have made further arrests relating to the alleged ram raid style burglary of the Pomona St Discount and Vape store on 14 March. Search warrants this week have resulted in a ... More >>

Arrest in Bayfair robbery

Friday, 24 March 2023, 4:37 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Varnam: Tauranga Police have arrested one person on charges relating to the aggravated robbery of the Michael Hill Jewellers at Bayfair in Tauranga on 19 March. Police will continue to take a zero-tolerance approach to ... More >>

'Speak Up': Police Seek Justice For Korrey

Friday, 24 March 2023, 12:30 pm | New Zealand Police

Six months on from the murder of Korrey Whyman, Police remain committed to finding all those involved in her death and holding them to account. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2303/7e817eba3b957e006a07.jpeg" width="720" height="540"> Korrey Korrey, from Kawerau, ... More >>

Crash Causing Delays, Southern Motorway - Auckland City

Thursday, 23 March 2023, 7:24 pm | New Zealand Police

Motorists are advised to expect delays following a single-vehicle crash northbound on the Southern Motorway. The crash has occurred between the Ellerslie-Panmure Highway on-ramp and the Green Lane East off-ramp. Two people have sustained minor injuries. ... More >>

Recovery Efforts Continue Following Cyclone Gabrielle

Thursday, 23 March 2023, 6:44 pm | New Zealand Police

Eastern District Police will be attending a range of community meetings next week to support those severely impacted by Cyclone Gabrielle. Eastern District Commander Superintendent Jeanette Park says more than a month on from the devastating cyclone, ... More >>

Police Appeal For Information After Baby Seriously Injured

Thursday, 23 March 2023, 6:42 pm | New Zealand Police

Wellington Police are appealing for anyone with information about the serious assaults on a three-month-old baby in Titahi Bay, Porirua, to come forward. The baby was admitted to Kenepuru Hospital on Saturday 31 December 2022. He was then transferred to Wellington ... More >>

Importation Investigation Nets Large Haul Of Methamphetamine, Arrest Made

Thursday, 23 March 2023, 3:34 pm | New Zealand Police

Police have made an arrest as part of an investigation into a methamphetamine importation concealed amongst a shipment of beer cans. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2303/620378e0855d6df81920.jpeg" width="720" height="540"> Further details can now be provided ... More >>

Far North Man Sentenced Over Historical Sexual Offending

Thursday, 23 March 2023, 12:13 pm | New Zealand Police

Northland Police acknowledge the sentencing today of William Richard Cash for historical sexual offending. The 77-year-old was sentenced to eight and a half year's imprisonment in the Kaikohe District Court this morning for a raft of child sex offences. First ... More >>

Road Closure, Takanini - Counties Manukau

Wednesday, 22 March 2023, 9:06 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services are responding to a fire at a commercial premises on Great South Road, Takanini. Great South Road, between Spartan Road and Manuroa Road, has been closed. The southbound motorway off-ramp at Takanini has also been closed. Motorists ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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