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Have You Seen Matasavii Levao?
Thursday, 3 November 2022, 7:03 am | New Zealand Police
Waitematā Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a 72-year-old man missing from the New Lynn area. Matasavii Levao left his address on Crown Lynn Place at around 7am on 1 November for a walk, but has not returned. He was wearing ... More >>
Police Urge Caution With Scam Email Circulating
Wednesday, 2 November 2022, 2:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are aware of an email scam circulating that references Police and other justice sector partners. The email claims authorities have done a search of the email recipient’s computer and located explicit illegal material. The recipient is directed to reply ... More >>
Murder Charge Laid Following Investigation Into Child's Death
Wednesday, 2 November 2022, 12:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested an 18-year-old woman following the death of a 2-year-old girl in Hamilton in April. The woman has been charged with murder and will appear in the Hamilton District Court today. This follows an extensive investigation into the child's ... More >>
Police Recruitment Event In The Hawke’s Bay
Wednesday, 2 November 2022, 7:08 am | New Zealand Police
Have you considered a career with the New Zealand Police? Hawke’s Bay Police are hosting a recruitment day on Saturday, 12 November, and invite anyone interested in joining the NZ Police whānua, including those in neighbouring provinces, to come ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Christchurch
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 8:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm a person has died following a crash on Halswell Junction Road. The crash, involving a single cyclist, was reported around 2:20pm. An investigation into the crash remains on going. More >>
Update: Unexplained Death, Matipo Street, Riccarton
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 8:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are aware of the deep sense of grief in the Christchurch community following this morning's unexplained death of a person in Matipo Street, Riccarton. This is especially true of the family and friends of the person who has died, who need space ... More >>
Police Appeal For Witnesses
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 7:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing to the community for any witnesses relating to the fatal vehicle crash on Shakespeare Road Napier which occurred at 11.50pm on Saturday 29 October. We are particularly interested in any information about a vehicle driving at speed ... More >>
Fatal Workplace Incident, Timaru
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm a 23-year-old man has died in a workplace accident at a commercial premises on Racecourse Road, Timaru. Enquiries into the circumstances of the incident are underway and WorkSafe has been notified. More >>
Police Acknowledges IPCA Finding
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 10:26 am | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledges the IPCA’s finding that Police responded appropriately to 111 calls received from a woman in rural Bay of Plenty in 2020. The woman made five 111 calls on the afternoon of 24 December, stating she had been assaulted and raising ... More >>
Fatal Crash - SH39, Ngāhinapōuri
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 9:49 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a crash involving a car and a bus on State Highway 39, Ngāhinapōuri, reported at 7.37am. The driver of the car is confirmed to have died at the scene. The driver of the bus is reported to have received moderate ... More >>
Name Release, Fatal Crash, SH 29, Kaimai Ranges
Monday, 31 October 2022, 5:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now name the person who died in a vehicle crash on SH29 on 28 October. He was 19-year-old Thomas Pukepuke of Whatawhata, Waikato. Our thoughts are with his friends and family. Enquiries into the incident are ongoing. More >>
Police Seek Witnesses Following Serious Assault, Octagon
Monday, 31 October 2022, 5:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking witnesses to a serious assault that involved people fighting near the Dunedin Social Club about 3.30am on Saturday 29 October in the Octagon, Dunedin. CCTV footage shows several witnesses who may have taken video footage of ... More >>
Police Still Seeking Information Following Death Of Man At Sawpit Gully
Sunday, 30 October 2022, 7:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Police making enquiries on behalf of the Coroner into the death of Wai Ming Lai are appealing for the public's help locating items belonging to him. Mr Lai died on Saturday 22 October on a walking track in Sawpit Gully. Police have located his ... More >>
UPDATE - Fatal Crash, Shakespeare Road, Napier - Eastern
Sunday, 30 October 2022, 7:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm the vehicle involved in the fatal crash in Napier overnight had nine occupants. One person died at the scene on Shakespeare Road, one was uninjured, and seven were taken to hospital for treatment. Two people remain in a critical condition, ... More >>
UPDATE - Onerahi Homicide Investigation
Sunday, 30 October 2022, 7:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Detective Inspector Bridget Doell, Whangārei CIB. Police investigating the death of a man in Whangārei on 27 October are appealing for sightings of a dark-coloured 2021 Nissan Navara. The investigation team is particularly interested in the movements ... More >>
UPDATE: Road re-opened - SH1, Brynderwyn - Northland
Sunday, 30 October 2022, 2:31 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 1 near Brynderwyn has re-opened, following a crash involving a single vehicle earlier today. More >>
Road closure - SH1, Bryderwyn - Northland
Sunday, 30 October 2022, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 1 is closed near Brynderwyn, Kaipara while emergency services respond to a crash involving a single vehicle. More >>
Road Closure - Onehunga - Auckland City
Sunday, 30 October 2022, 2:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Several roads are closed in the Onehunga area, following a crash involving a single vehicle which brought down powerlines. More >>
Fatal Crash - Shakespeare Road, Napier
Sunday, 30 October 2022, 2:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm that one person has died following a crash involving a single vehicle on Shakespeare Road, Napier last night. Emergency services responded to the crash at 11.50pm Saturday 29 October. One person died at the scene and serious injuries ... More >>
Have You Seen Adrian?
Saturday, 29 October 2022, 1:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are asking for the community's help to find 59-year-old Adrian, who has been reported missing from Papatoetoe. Family and Police have concerns for his safety. He was last seen at his Romford Rd home in Papatoetoe at 9.30am today, 29 October. ... More >>
