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Arrests Made, Northcote Incident
Friday, 20 February 2026, 9:05 am | New Zealand Police
Two are due to appear in the Christchurch District Court today, and the 40-year-old is due to appear in Dunedin. More >>
Back Off The Tools – Man Arrested In Hamilton
Friday, 20 February 2026, 9:00 am | New Zealand Police
Police recommend businesses consider crime prevention methods to reduce the risk of burglary. More >>
Further Appeal For Information Following Water Related Death, Napier
Friday, 20 February 2026, 8:58 am | New Zealand Police
Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111. More >>
A Tragedy Avoided
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 6:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Surf Life Saving New Zealand GM – Northern Region, Zac Franich says the outcome highlights the importance of wearing the appropriate safety equipment when rock fishing, particularly a life jacket. More >>
Update – Serious Incident, Northcote
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 6:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Residents can expect to see additional patrols in the area as we carry out our enquiries. More >>
Police Disrupt Organised Crime Run Through Business, Dunedin
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Police
“Police are committed to, and will, continue to work hard to disrupt organised crime,” Detective McLaughlan says. More >>
Home Invader Caught In Stolen Vehicle
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 12:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Police urge homeowners to consider options to safeguard their property and belongings from potential burglaries. More >>
Update Serious Crash: State Highway 1, Kaiwaka - Waitematā
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 11:41 am | New Zealand Police
Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while the scene was cleared. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Ruatangata West
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 10:28 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash remain ongoing. More >>
Serious Crash: State Highway 1, Kaiwaka
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 8:32 am | New Zealand Police
SH1 is closed between Kaiwaka Mangawhai Road and Mangawhai Road. More >>
Injuries Following Serious Incident, Northcote
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 8:06 am | New Zealand Police
Four people have been injured following an altercation at an address in Hoani Street, Northcote, late last night. More >>
Firearms Seized In Ongoing Investigation
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 7:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Albrey says a cross bow and an imitation pistol were also recovered. More >>
Burglar Bungles Getaway, Faces Court
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 6:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Sergeant Dawson says Police will oppose the man’s bail. More >>
SH87 Clarks Junction Near Middlemarch Closed Due To Serious Crash - Southern
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 3:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Expect delays in this area. The Serious Crash Unit has been advised. More >>
Police Investigation Continues Into Kaihu Dog Attack
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer, Whangārei CIB, says: This was a very upsetting and tragic event in which a woman has suffered unsurvivable injuries. More >>
Serious Crash: Savill Drive, Māngere East - Counties Manukau
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 12:46 pm | New Zealand Police
The crash occurred at the intersection of Savill Drive and Massey Road, just before midday. More >>
Road Closures Following Slip, Musselburgh, Dunedin - Southern
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 11:34 am | New Zealand Police
Police are assisting Fire and Emergency New Zealand with evacuations of nearby residents. More >>
Homicide Inquiry Launched Into Man’s Death
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 10:38 am | New Zealand Police
Anyone with information is asked to contact Police online at 105.police.govt.nz, clicking “Update report”, or by calling 105. Please use the reference number 260214/8937. More >>
Five Youth Charged Following Aggravated Robbery, Napier
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 10:08 am | New Zealand Police
The youth are due to appear in Napier Youth Court today, jointly charged with aggravated robbery and unlawfully taking a motor vehicle. More >>
Arrest Made Following Landslide Cordon Breach, Mount Manganui
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 8:59 am | New Zealand Police
Any suspicious behaviour around cordoned, or restricted, areas should be reported to Police immediately by calling 111, if it is happening now, or through 105 if it is after the fact. More >>
