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Name Release - Water Incident, Moturiki Island, Mt Maunganui

Tuesday, 15 November 2022, 7:40 am | New Zealand Police

Police can now name the man who died at Moturiki Island, Mt Maunganui on 12 November. He was Reon Wikeepa, 43, of Tauranga. Police extend our condolences to his family and loved ones at this difficult time. More >>

Enquiries Ongoing Following Assault, Bexley Park

Monday, 14 November 2022, 3:44 pm | New Zealand Police

Members of the public in Christchurch can expect increased Police patrols following a serious assault this morning. At 6.20am, a man was found critically injured in Bexley Park, at the Pages Road entrance. The victim was stabbed multiple times and ... More >>

Update – Serious Incident, East Tamaki

Monday, 14 November 2022, 3:43 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Inspector Tofilau Fa’amanuia Va’aelua, Counties Manukau CIB: Police continue to make enquiries into an incident in East Tamaki over the weekend, where one person has died, and three others were seriously injured. A scene examination ... More >>

Police Continue To Appeal For Information In Lower Hutt Homicide

Monday, 14 November 2022, 3:01 pm | New Zealand Police

Police investigating the death of Craig McKelvie are appealing for sightings of a black 2004 Honda Odessey, registration JCT923. Mr McKelvie died in hospital after he was located with serious injuries at a Mason Street address in Lower Hutt on Friday, ... More >>

Update In Search For Missing Kayaker Near Firth Of Thames

Monday, 14 November 2022, 2:03 pm | New Zealand Police

The formal identification process remains ongoing after a body was located near Beachlands on Saturday morning. However, Police can advise that we believe the body to be that of the kayaker reported missing on the Firth of Thames on 5 November 2022. ... More >>

Missing person, Manukau Harbour – Monday update

Monday, 14 November 2022, 1:51 pm | New Zealand Police

Search and rescue operations will continue around the Manukau Harbour to locate the missing person still outstanding. Extensive searching has been underway since the boat capsized near Clarks Beach on 6 November. The operation will primarily focus ... More >>

Palmerston North Police Seize Firearms, Vehicles Drugs And Cash Worth $2.5 Million

Monday, 14 November 2022, 9:28 am | New Zealand Police

Police have seized firearms, vehicles, drugs and cash worth a total of $2.5 million in a series of warrants under Operation Cobalt, targeting organised criminal activity in Palmerston North. Eight search warrants were undertaken on Tuesday 8 November ... More >>

Police Responding To Serious Incident In Christchurch

Monday, 14 November 2022, 8:45 am | New Zealand Police

A man has been critically injured in an assault in Bexley, Christchurch. The incident happened on Pages Rd, at Bexley Park. Police responded at 6.20am and are currently searching for the offender. Pages Road between Portchester and Farnborough streets ... More >>

Unexplained Death – Auckland Central

Monday, 14 November 2022, 8:44 am | New Zealand Police

Around 4am this morning, Police received several reports of a man causing a disturbance on Ronayne Street, Auckland Central. Police attended and located the man. However, while talking with Police, the man has collapsed and died. At this stage the death ... More >>

Person Dies Following Incident At Spencer Park

Sunday, 13 November 2022, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Police

Police can confirm a person has died at Spencer Park in Christchurch today. The incident was reported to emergency services at around 12:45pm. Enquiries into the circumstances of the death are ongoing. More >>

Appeal after shot fired at Hastings bar

Sunday, 13 November 2022, 1:21 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are appealing for information after a shotgun round was fired at the entrance of a Hastings bar last night, narrowly missing people inside. More >>

Drink-drivers 'not getting the message'

Sunday, 13 November 2022, 1:19 pm | New Zealand Police

A fun night out has turned into a very real hangover for 18 people caught drink-driving in the Bay of Plenty. More >>

Serious incident, East Tamaki

Sunday, 13 November 2022, 1:17 pm | New Zealand Police

One person has died and three others are seriously injured following an incident in East Tamaki overnight. More >>

Missing Hokitika man located

Sunday, 13 November 2022, 5:13 am | New Zealand Police

Police have tonight located a 55-year-old man who had been reported missing in the Hokitika area a fortnight ago. West Coast Police Search and Rescue - supported by Hokitika, Westport and Reefton LandSAR groups and Precision Helicopters Hokitika ... More >>

Diver Death - Jacks Bay

Sunday, 13 November 2022, 5:12 am | New Zealand Police

12 November A person has died while diving at Jacks Bay, in the Clutha District. Emergency services were called to the area, at Hinahina, about 1pm. Bystanders carried out CPR, however sadly the person was unable to be revived. More >>

Serious Crash, SH29, Karapiro - Waikato

Saturday, 12 November 2022, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are responding to a serious crash on SH29, Karapiro. Police were notified of a crash, involving a car and a truck, shortly after 1pm. Initial indications suggest there are serious injuries. Motorists are asked to please avoid the area or take ... More >>