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Fatal crash, Goodwood Heights
Monday, 21 November 2022, 7:09 am | New Zealand Police
Police were called to the intersection of Redoubt Road and Everglade Road about 1.55am. More >>
Police Appeal For Sightings Of Red Vehicle Before Crash South Of Cambridge
Sunday, 20 November 2022, 7:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Waikato Police are appealing for sightings of a vehicle on State Highway 1 south of Cambridge on Friday shortly before a crash. A red Holden station wagon was travelling travelling north on SH 1 at Karapiro, between Fergusson Gully and Kentucky Roads, ... More >>
Drive Safely To Stay Alive - We Want You Here For Christmas
Sunday, 20 November 2022, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Six people have died on the roads in four separate crashes this weekend. “They could all have been prevented.” says Assistant Commissioner of Police, Road Policing, Bruce O'Brien. “Our biggest challenge is that Police messages are not getting through ... More >>
Arrest In Relation To Homicide, Marewa
Sunday, 20 November 2022, 2:55 pm | New Zealand Police
A man has been arrested in relation to the death of a woman in Marewa, Napier, on Friday morning. Police were called to a residential address on Nuffield Avenue about 4.25am after a woman was found unresponsive. Sadly, she died at the scene. She was ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Bromley
Sunday, 20 November 2022, 1:05 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a single-vehicle crash on Ruru Road, Bromley, overnight. Police were called to the scene about 12.10am. The sole occupant died at the scene. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Police Seek Information Following Ngaruawahia Assault And Burglary
Sunday, 20 November 2022, 5:26 am | New Zealand Police
17 November Waikato Police would like to hear from anyone who was in Old Taupiri Road area in Ngaruawahia on Tuesday 15 November. A woman was assaulted in her home and sustained serious injuries, some time between 11am and 2pm. Two young men are ... More >>
New Police Dog Teams Graduate To Woofs And Applause
Sunday, 20 November 2022, 5:25 am | New Zealand Police
17 November A trio of new Police dog teams graduated as operational today – ready to help patrol and protect their communities in Bay of Plenty, Canterbury and Southland. They are Constable Tyson Ripia and patrol dog Preston (3) from Rotorua; Constable ... More >>
UPDATE - Police Release New Information In Lower Hutt Homicide
Sunday, 20 November 2022, 5:24 am | New Zealand Police
17 November Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Todd: Police investigating the death of Craig McKelvie have now identified two vehicles of interest. Mr McKelvie died in hospital after he was located with serious injuries at a Mason Street address ... More >>
Update: Fatal Crash - Whangārei
Sunday, 20 November 2022, 4:53 am | New Zealand Police
19 November Three people have died in a collision between two vehicles in Whangārei this afternoon. The crash happened about 4.10pm on State Highway 1 at Kauri, between Saleyards Road and Richards Road. A Serious Crash Unit investigation is ongoing, ... More >>
Congestion Around Town/shopping Centres, Tāmaki Makaurau - Counties Manukau
Saturday, 19 November 2022, 3:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Tāmaki Makaurau Police are advising motorists to expect delays in several areas across the city this afternoon as fans celebrate tomorrow's Rugby League World Cup final. Congestion has been building around Westgate shopping centre, Parrs Park, ... More >>
Investigation Launched After Patrol Vehicle Stolen, Christchurch
Saturday, 19 November 2022, 1:29 pm | New Zealand Police
An investigation has been launched after an incident in Christchurch this morning where a dog handler's vehicle was stolen. The handler had been attending an incident in Hoon Hay. An offender had been located and sustained a dog bite, however he managed ... More >>
Special Olympics Flame Of Hope Coming To Rotorua
Saturday, 19 November 2022, 5:47 am | New Zealand Police
Rotorua Police will join some of the Rotorua and Tāupo region’s Special Olympics athletes on Monday 21 November at 3.30pm to carry the Special Olympics Flame of Hope through the main streets of Rotorua. The walk will start at the Queen Elizabeth Building ... More >>
Serious crash, Karapiro - Waikato
Friday, 18 November 2022, 7:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are warning motorists travelling between Tīrau and Cambridge to delay travel if possible following a serious crash this afternoon. More >>
Operation Cobalt - Arrests made in Nelson
Friday, 18 November 2022, 7:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Three gang members are before the courts in Nelson after search warrants conducted under Operation Cobalt. More >>
Fatal Crash - State Highway 77
Friday, 18 November 2022, 5:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a two-vehicle collision on State Highway 77 today. The crash happened about 2pm and as a result, State Highway 77 is closed at the intersection with Mount Hutt Station Road. Enquiries into the circumstances ... More >>
Wing 360 – 47 New Police Constables Start Policing Careers
Friday, 18 November 2022, 4:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Forty seven new constables will be attested and graduate from their initial training course on Thursday 17 November. Attending the ceremony will be Minister of Police, the Hon Chris Hipkins, Commissioner Andrew Coster, and the wing patron and former ... More >>
Update: Bexley Park Assault
Friday, 18 November 2022, 3:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Members of the Christchurch community may have noticed an increased Police presence in the Bexley area, as the Police investigation into Monday's serious assault continues. Yesterday Police have been conducting search warrants at properties in the area. ... More >>
Police Urge Tradespeople To Secure Their Tools After Increase In Thefts
Friday, 18 November 2022, 2:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are aware of an increase in the theft of tools from tradespeople’s vehicles and utes in the Wellington area over recent weeks, with two significant events occurring over the last two days. There are reports of several thousand dollars’ worth of ... More >>
Police urging safe and sensible World Cup celebrations
Friday, 18 November 2022, 12:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing to Toa Samoa fans around New Zealand ahead of this weekend’s history Rugby League World Cup Final: Enjoy your moment, but please be safe and remain peaceful. Police around the country will have an increased presence in centres where ... More >>
Operation Vanstone, Akaroa
Friday, 18 November 2022, 12:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Police Search and Rescue have today and yesterday examined previously unsearched areas of Akaroa, in relation to the disappearance of Graham Vanstone. Mr Vanstone disappeared from his home in Akaroa on 5 September 1999 and has not been seen or ... More >>
