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Update - serious crash, Otapiri, Southland - Southern
Monday, 20 February 2023, 7:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm one person has died following a single-vehicle crash on Otapiri Gorge Road. The crash was reported about 3pm. The road remains closed with diversions in place. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. The Serious ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Dairy Flat - Waitematā
Monday, 20 February 2023, 7:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are asking motorists to expect delays northbound on SH 1 at Dairy Flat following a fatal crash. One person has died following the two-vehicle collision on the Northern Motorway at about 4.30pm today. Emergency services are at the scene. There are also ... More >>
Look After Each Other This O Week
Monday, 20 February 2023, 7:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Inspector Jacqui Whittaker, Auckland District Prevention Manager. Police want students to have fun but be safe this Orientation Week. We want parents and caregivers to take note of this advice too, so they can make sure their young ... More >>
Appeal for witnesses following Taranaki crash
Monday, 20 February 2023, 6:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the crash on Egmont Road, Taranaki, in the early hours of Saturday morning are appealing for witnesses to come forward. The incident, involving a single motorcycle, occurred at around 2am. Sadly, the motorcyclist died at the scene. We ... More >>
Name Release, Eskdale, Hastings
Monday, 20 February 2023, 3:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm the name of the young person located deceased in Eskdale on Wednesday, 15 February 2023 following Cyclone Gabrielle. She was two-year-old Ivy Collins. Police's thoughts and condolences are with the whānau and friends of Ivy. Her death will ... More >>
Man Faces Serious Charges Following North Shore Burglaries
Monday, 20 February 2023, 2:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Waitematā Police have charged a man over a series of violent burglaries on the North Shore in recent months. Detective Senior Sergeant Nick Poland says the man was arrested in the Wairau Valley area on Friday by frontline staff as they responded ... More >>
Arrests Made In Relation To Serious Offending On The North Shore
Monday, 20 February 2023, 12:43 pm | New Zealand Police
A Policing team effort across Tāmaki Makaurau has seen three people in Court today over alleged serious offences on Auckland’s North Shore. On 17 February, Police responded to reports of a robbery at a residential address on Holland Road, Hillcrest, ... More >>
Controlled Purchase Operation In Westport
Monday, 20 February 2023, 12:26 pm | New Zealand Police
A Controlled Purchase Operation (CPO) checking on the sale of alcohol to minors was held on Saturday, 11 February. CPOs are used in conjunction with licence compliance checks to ensure licensed premises and certified managers are operating within their ... More >>
Fatal crash, Hillsborough
Monday, 20 February 2023, 7:01 am | New Zealand Police
Police responded to reports of a single-vehicle crash on Hillsborough Road, Hillsborough, around 8.54pm. More >>
Missing hunter located deceased, Dart River
Monday, 20 February 2023, 6:08 am | New Zealand Police
Mr Horsfield was last heard from on Sunday 12 February when he was hunting in the Dart River catchment. More >>
Cyclone Gabrielle - Police reassurance in Eastern District
Monday, 20 February 2023, 6:06 am | New Zealand Police
Eastern District Police are continuing efforts in the cyclone-hit region, including conducting 2,028 reassurance patrols to help keep people and property safe. More >>
Update – fatal crash, SH3, Waitomo district - Waikato
Sunday, 19 February 2023, 8:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm one person has died following a crash involving a motorcycle and a car on State Highway 3, Piopio. More >>
Serious Crash- Piopio - Waikato
Sunday, 19 February 2023, 8:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 3, Piopio, Waitomo. The crash was reported around 5:10pm, between Tui Street and Hunt Road. The Serious Crash Unit has been advised. Diversions are in place. More information ... More >>
Man arrested in relation to Auckland bus stabbing
Sunday, 19 February 2023, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Auckland Police have today arrested a 21-year-old man in relation to a stabbing on an Auckland bus earlier this week. More >>
Information sought after man found injured, Dunedin
Sunday, 19 February 2023, 2:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Dunedin Police are asking for the public to come forward with information, after a man was seriously injured last night. More >>
Fatality in Crownthorpe, Hastings
Sunday, 19 February 2023, 2:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating a death in Crownthorpe, Hastings, reported last night (18 February). The person is believed to have died in circumstances related to Cyclone Gabrielle. The death has been referred to the Coroner. Further details will be provided ... More >>
Fatality, Onekawa
Sunday, 19 February 2023, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Police confirm the death of a person in their home at Onekawa, Napier on Thursday 16 February. More >>
Let us know you’re safe
Saturday, 18 February 2023, 8:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are urging people who have been affected by Cyclone Gabrielle to register that they are safe online. More >>
Crime prevention a priority in cyclone-hit Eastern district
Saturday, 18 February 2023, 8:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Police operating in flood-affected areas of the Eastern district are carrying out reassurance patrols day and night following Cyclone Gabrielle, as more officers are deployed to assist. More >>
Police Arrest Man In Relation To Mt Cook Intruder Incident
Saturday, 18 February 2023, 4:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Investigations Manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Leitch. A 48-year-old man has appeared in court in relation to a residential burglary last week in Mt Cook, Wellington. The occupants of the home woke up early on Sunday morning to an intruder ... More >>
