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Hawke's Bay Community Urged To Keep Vehicles Safe
Saturday, 21 January 2023, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are urging the public to take extra precautions to keep their vehicles safe after a recent increase in stolen vehicles reported across the Hawke's Bay area. Last weekend there were 20 reports of vehicles stolen, says Hawke's Bay Area Prevention ... More >>
Fatal Water-related Incident, Manly
Friday, 20 January 2023, 6:44 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a water-related incident near Big Manly Beach, Manly. Emergency services responded but the person was located deceased. The death will be referred to the Coroner. More >>
Fatal Water Incident, Narrow Neck Beach
Friday, 20 January 2023, 6:41 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a water-related incident near Auckland's Narrow Neck Beach. Around 4.30pm, emergency services received a report a person had encountered difficulty in the water. They were brought to shore, but were unable to be revived, ... More >>
Have you seen Michael McNally?
Friday, 20 January 2023, 3:11 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing to the public for information on the whereabouts of Michael McNally. He is wanted to arrest and is considered dangerous so should not be approached. Any sightings of him should be reported to Police on 111 and quote file number 230119/3083. ... More >>
Police impound nine vehicles in Governors Bay
Friday, 20 January 2023, 11:56 am | New Zealand Police
Police in Christchurch would like to thank the community in Governors Bay for their help in identifying several vehicles which have since been impounded and their owners prosecuted, following antisocial driving behaviour. Since September 2022, the drivers ... More >>
Person charged following incident in Remuera
Friday, 20 January 2023, 11:36 am | New Zealand Police
One person has been charged following an incident on Ōrākei Road, Remuera, on Thursday 19 January, where one person received critical injuries. A 30-year-old female is due to appear in the Auckland District Court today, charged with wounding and ... More >>
Update - search continues for person missing in water
Friday, 20 January 2023, 11:24 am | New Zealand Police
Today Police will resume the search for the person reported missing in the water at Glenorchy yesterday. The Police National Dive Squad are expected to arrive in Glenorchy this afternoon to search the water. Police are providing support to the ... More >>
Update - Orakei Road, Remuera incident
Thursday, 19 January 2023, 8:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing to investigate following a stabbing on Orakei Road in Remuera today, where a person was critically injured. More >>
Search ongoing for person missing in water at Glenorchy
Thursday, 19 January 2023, 8:05 pm | New Zealand Police
A person missing in the water at Glenorchy, near the Glenorchy Reserve, has not yet been located. More >>
Water Incident, Glenorchy
Thursday, 19 January 2023, 7:33 pm | New Zealand Police
A search is ongoing this evening for a person missing in the water at Glenorchy, near the Glenorchy Reserve. Police and ambulance were called around 4pm to reports one person was in trouble in the water. Despite efforts of other swimmers, people ... More >>
Person Arrested Following Fatal Crash In July, Havelock North
Thursday, 19 January 2023, 7:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Hawkes Bay Police have today arrested and charged a 42-year-old man with manslaughter after a fatal motor vehicle crash in Havelock North on 4 July 2022. The crash occurred on St Georges Road. The man appeared in Hastings District Court today on several ... More >>
Man Dies After Being Struck By Car In Waimate
Thursday, 19 January 2023, 7:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm a man struck by a car in Waimate on Monday has died. Don McCabe, 85, of Waimate suffered serious injuries when he was struck by a vehicle on Harris Street while on a mobility scooter on the evening of January 16. Mr McCabe ... More >>
Fatal Crash - SH12, Paparoa
Thursday, 19 January 2023, 3:47 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 12, Paparoa, this afternoon. The crash, involving two vehicles, was reported to Police around 1.58pm. Sadly, one person has died at the scene. A second person has been transported to hospital in ... More >>
Serious Incident - Remuera
Thursday, 19 January 2023, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at an incident on Orakei Road, Remuera, which occurred around 1.10pm. At this stage we can advise that one person has sustained critical injuries and has been transported to hospital. A cordon has been set up at the scene ... More >>
UPDATE - Serious Crash, Papakura
Thursday, 19 January 2023, 7:42 am | New Zealand Police
One person has died and a number of others are injured following a serious crash in Papakura overnight. Emergency services were called to the crash involving a vehicle and light truck on Porchester Road, near Ingram Street, at around 10.42pm on Wednesday. ... More >>
Update And Appeal For Information - Tōtara Park Incident
Wednesday, 18 January 2023, 6:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Detective Inspector Karen Bright, Counties Manukau CIB. Police are continuing to investigate a serious incident in Tōtara Park on Tuesday, where a woman was sexually assaulted. At around 10.25am, a woman was walking on the Puhinui ... More >>
Police Working To Contact Recent Victims Of Retail Aggravated Robbery
Wednesday, 18 January 2023, 6:21 pm | New Zealand Police
The Retail Crime Prevention Programme has expanded to include small retail businesses who have been the victim of a retail aggravated robbery since November 2021, and an online form [1] is now live. The Programme is actively identifying and contacting ... More >>
UPDATE - Police Continue To Appeal For Information In Kihikihi Incident
Wednesday, 18 January 2023, 6:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Andrew Saunders. Police investigating a serious incident in Kihikihi on Thursday, 5 January continue to appeal for information from the public. Emergency services were called to Oliver Street where a meter reader ... More >>
UPDATE - Arrest, Napier homicide
Wednesday, 18 January 2023, 4:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Martin James: Police have arrested a 33-year-old-man in relation to the death of Colin Blithe. The man is expected to appear in the Napier District Court on 3 February, charged with murder. Police would like to thank the members ... More >>
Update: Water Rescue, Opoutere
Wednesday, 18 January 2023, 3:35 pm | New Zealand Police
A search is ongoing for a swimmer missing at Opoutere Beach, north of Whangamatā. Emergency services were alerted by individuals who saw a group of seven people signalling for help, about 11.25am today. Six people have been pulled from the water. One is ... More >>
