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SH 1, Richmond - Road Reopens Following Crash - Southern

Monday, 9 January 2023, 9:26 pm | New Zealand Police

State Highway 1, Richmond, has reopened following a crash earlier today. Seven people were injured in the crash. Motorists are thanked for their patience while the road remained closed. More >>

Arrest made following shooting, Kaiti

Monday, 9 January 2023, 1:37 pm | New Zealand Police

Police have arrested a 31-year-old male in relation to a drive-by shooting that occurred at an address in Kaiti, Gisborne on 24 December 2022. The team investigating the shooting arrested the man on charges relating to the incident on 6 January 2023. ... More >>

Information sought following firearms incident, Kaitangata

Monday, 9 January 2023, 11:58 am | New Zealand Police

Police are asking for the public's help after an alleged firearms incident on Friday 6 January between Kaitangata and Milton. About 11.15pm, a man driving a Ford Falcon on Lakeside Road noticed another vehicle, reported to be a utility vehicle, with ... More >>

Fatality following incident in Florence Avenue, Orewa

Monday, 9 January 2023, 11:32 am | New Zealand Police

Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Williams, Waitematā CIB: Police can confirm that a person has died in hospital yesterday evening, after being critically injured in an incident involving a vehicle in Florence Avenue, Orewa in the early hours of Saturday ... More >>

Four Arrests In Operation Targeting Robberies

Sunday, 8 January 2023, 8:38 pm | New Zealand Police

Waikato Police have arrested a man and three youths as a result of an operation targeting aggravated robberies in the district. A search warrant was executed in Rukuhia today with the assistance of the Armed Offenders Squad. As a result, a 13-year-old, ... More >>

Have You Seen Yadi?

Sunday, 8 January 2023, 8:37 pm | New Zealand Police

Family and Police have serious concerns for the 31-year-old's well-being and believe she may be on foot in Hamilton. She is believed to have left the Helmsdale Court property where she was staying about 11am. Yadi did not take her phone and is not ... More >>

Crash, State Highway 2, Poukawa - Eastern

Sunday, 8 January 2023, 4:59 pm | New Zealand Police

Motorists on State Highway 2 at Poukawa, south of Hastings, should expect delays following a crash this afternoon. The incident involved a vehicle towing a caravan and happened about 2.40pm. Only minor injuries have been reported. The crash happened ... More >>

SH7 Closed Following Serious Crash - Canterbury

Sunday, 8 January 2023, 4:57 pm | New Zealand Police

State Highway 7 near Balmoral in the Hurunui District is closed, following a serious crash involving two vehicles. The crash was reported to Police shortly before 1.30pm Emergency services are in attendance, one person is reported to have been seriously ... More >>

Pair Sought Following Alleged Assault In Hamilton

Sunday, 8 January 2023, 5:32 am | New Zealand Police

07 January  Do you know these men? Police would like to speak to them following an alleged assault on Dominion Road, in the west Hamilton suburb of Nawton. The incident happened about 8am on Saturday, 7 January. The victim was leaving Dominion Park when ... More >>

Serious Crash, Ohope Road, Whakatāne - Bay Of Plenty

Saturday, 7 January 2023, 7:48 pm | New Zealand Police

The Pacific Coast Highway near Whakatāne has been blocked by a serious crash this afternoon. About 3.20pm, two vehicles collided on the highway, also known as Ohope Road, between Cliff and Brown roads. Bay of Plenty Police are warning motorists heading ... More >>

Serious Crash, State Highway 25, Coromandel - Waikato

Saturday, 7 January 2023, 4:15 pm | New Zealand Police

State Highway 25 has been closed at Pukepoto in the Coromandel, following a serious crash this afternoon. About 11.55am a vehicle collided with a power pole, bringing lines down onto the road. The crash happened between Timata Road and Woody Hill Road. ... More >>

Have You Seen Maitrey?

Saturday, 7 January 2023, 4:14 pm | New Zealand Police

Maitrey is six years old and non- verbal. He was last seen on Ruapehu Street in Taupo at around 1.30pm today. He is of Asian descent, with dark hair and brown eyes wearing shorts and a blue/grey t-shirt. Police and his family have concerns for his ... More >>

Fatal Crash, Hastings District

Saturday, 7 January 2023, 5:57 am | New Zealand Police

06 January A man has died following a crash in Haumoana, Hastings, this afternoon. About 5pm, emergency services received reports of a single vehicle crash at Black Bridge on Mill Rd. The sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene. The bridge ... More >>

Man In Custody After Motueka Incident

Friday, 6 January 2023, 7:09 pm | New Zealand Police

Police have taken a man into custody after a person was allegedly stabbed in Motueka this afternoon. The incident happened in Rowling Loop, Lower Moutere, about 4pm. The victim suffered serious injuries and is in a stable condition in Nelson Hospital. ... More >>

Road Closure, Thames Coast Road, Ruamahunga, Thames-Coromandel - Waikato

Friday, 6 January 2023, 7:08 pm | New Zealand Police

Thames Cost Road near Raumahunga township is closed due to a large tree blocking both lanes. Diversions are in place and motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. Contractors and Police are working hard to reopen the road. At this ... More >>

Serious Crash, Hastings District - Eastern

Friday, 6 January 2023, 7:07 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are responding to an incident in Haumoana, Hastings. About 5pm, emergency services received reports of a crash near Black Bridge, on Mill Rd. The road is blocked while emergency services work at the scene. Motorists are asked to avoid the area. ... More >>

Police appeal for vehicle sightings in relation to incident

Friday, 6 January 2023, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Senior Sergeant Andrew Saunders:   Police are appealing for information from the public, as we continue to investigate the circumstances leading to a man being critically injured in Kihikihi yesterday. Emergency services were called at ... More >>

Man charged in relation to New Plymouth ram-raid

Friday, 6 January 2023, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Police

Police have charged a man in relation to a ram-raid burglary at a central New Plymouth convenience store on 4 January. Four offenders used a stolen vehicle to gain entry to the Bulteel Street store at around 4.25am that day. They took the shop’s cash ... More >>

Police investigating after man located critically injured

Friday, 6 January 2023, 2:13 pm | New Zealand Police

Waikato Police are investigating after a man was critically injured in Kihikihi yesterday afternoon. Emergency services were called at 4.35pm after a man was found with a serious head injury on Oliver Street in Kihikihi. The man was transported ... More >>

Fatality Following Incident In Westmere, Whanganui

Thursday, 5 January 2023, 7:54 pm | New Zealand Police

At around 3.30pm Police attended an incident on a private property in Westmere, near Whanganui. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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