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Deputy Commissioner Glenn Dunbier Announces Retirement
Tuesday, 13 December 2022, 4:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Deputy Commissioner Glenn Dunbier has today announced he is to retire, after 37 years of service with New Zealand Police. “I recently advised the Police Commissioner of my intention to retire from Police at the end of March next year,” Deputy Commissioner ... More >>
Tasman Police Disappointed By Checkpoint Results
Tuesday, 13 December 2022, 8:41 am | New Zealand Police
Nelson Tasman Police are urging motorists to make a conscious decision to not get behind the wheel after drinking. Fourteen drivers were processed for excessive breath alcohol at checkpoints on Friday and Saturday nights in Nelson, Wakefield and Motueka. ... More >>
Missing person found, Hamilton
Monday, 12 December 2022, 9:48 pm | New Zealand Police
We would like to thank those who provided information which led to him being located. More >>
Arrest, Warkworth Assault
Monday, 12 December 2022, 9:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Waitematā Police have arrested a person in relation to a serious assault on Friday night in Warkworth, which left a man in a critical condition. A 21-year-old-man is expected to appear in the North Shore District Court tomorrow, charged with wounding ... More >>
Police Seeking Information In Relation To Aggravated Robbery, Urenui
Monday, 12 December 2022, 9:17 pm | New Zealand Police
New Plymouth Police investigating an aggravated robbery of a Urenui petrol station are appealing to the public for assistance. A petrol station in Urenui was robbed at about 4pm on 10 December by three youths. A 17-year-old male has been arrested ... More >>
Have You Seen Kelsey?
Monday, 12 December 2022, 6:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Ten-year-old Kelsey was last seen near Carlson Crescent, Hamilton at about 4.40pm today. Waikato Police and Kelsey's parents have concerns for his well-being. Kelsey was wearing black trackpants, a black and white long sleeve shirt and jandals. He ... More >>
Police Seeking Information Following Stabbing In New Brighton
Monday, 12 December 2022, 3:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are asking for the public’s help to identify two males who we believe can assist with our investigation into a stabbing incident in New Brighton over the weekend. The incident occurred on Saturday 10 December 2022 at around 5.50pm outside of a ... More >>
Quick Apprehensions Following Papatoetoe Burglary
Monday, 12 December 2022, 1:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Three people were taken into custody following a commercial burglary in Papatoetoe early this morning. Shortly after 2am a vehicle was used to gain entry to a store on Great South Road, Papatoetoe. A group of offenders entered the store and stole ... More >>
UPDATE - Serious Crash, Wellsford - Road Open Shortly - Waitematā
Sunday, 11 December 2022, 7:19 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 1 at Wellsford is expected to open shortly following an earlier crash. The two-car crash saw five people injured. Three people in serious condition were taken to Auckland Hospital by helicopter, while two people in moderate condition ... More >>
Serious Crash, Wellsford - Waitematā
Sunday, 11 December 2022, 7:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised of a serious crash on State Highway 1, at the south end of Wellsford. The two-car crash happened about 2:20pm at the intersection with Davies Road. Indications are there are serious injuries. Traffic is being diverted off the ... More >>
Road Open, SH2, Kerepehi - Waikato
Sunday, 11 December 2022, 1:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Pekapeka Road (SH2), Kerepehi, has now reopened after a crash in the area earlier today. Police thank motorists for their patience. More >>
Police Investigating After Homeowner Injured In Southgate, Wellington
Sunday, 11 December 2022, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Inspector David Thornton: Wellington Police have arrested an 18-year-old man after a homeowner was critically injured while interrupting an alleged burglary overnight. The incident happened in Buckley Rd, Southgate, about 3.30am, when the victim found ... More >>
Info sought following firearms incidents, Christchurch
Sunday, 11 December 2022, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Christchurch Police are making enquiries after four incidents over the past two days where firearms have been discharged towards residential properties, including one believed to be mistakenly targeted. More >>
Road blocked following crash, SH2, Kerepehi - Waikato
Sunday, 11 December 2022, 1:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a two-vehicle crash near on Pekapeka Road (SH2), Kerepehi. More >>
Serious Crash- Picton - Tasman
Saturday, 10 December 2022, 8:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at a serious crash on Queen Charlotte Drive near the centre of Picton. More >>
Serious assault, Warkworth
Saturday, 10 December 2022, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Waitematā Police are asking for the public's help after a serious assault last night in Warkworth that has left one person in a critical condition. More >>
Man charged following serious incident, Heidelberg
Saturday, 10 December 2022, 1:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Invercargill Police have arrested a man following a serious incident overnight which has left a woman in critical condition. More >>
Operation Presence, Road Policing Operation, Bay of Plenty
Saturday, 10 December 2022, 1:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Police operated a number of checkpoints across the Bay of Plenty District on Thursday in a road policing operation aimed at reducing harm on the district’s roads. More >>
Fatal crash, Lake Coleridge
Saturday, 10 December 2022, 1:22 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a single-vehicle crash on Harper Road, Lake Coleridge, overnight. More >>
Explosive Devices Don't Make Good Geocaches
Friday, 9 December 2022, 4:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Police and the NZ Defence Force urge people setting up geocaches to put a little thought into the items they leave for other Geocachers to find, especially if it could be mistaken for an explosive device. Geocaching is an internet-based treasure ... More >>
