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Homicide Investigation Launched, Arrest Made, Following Death Of Baby
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 11:14 am | New Zealand Police
A homicide investigation has been launched and one person has been arrested following the death of a baby in Starship Hospital this morning. Police were making enquiries after a three-month-old baby was taken to Middlemore Hospital on Sunday 18 September ... More >>
Investigation into Gisborne shooting continues
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 10:53 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries to identify those responsible for a shooting in Totara Street, Gisborne on 27 September are ongoing. While Police have arrested an 18-year-old man for possession of an offensive weapon, we can confirm there is no evidence that the man was involved ... More >>
Investigation Into Disappearance Of Anaru Moana Continues
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 10:51 am | New Zealand Police
The investigation into the disappearance of Anaru Moana is continuing. The 37-year-old was reported missing in December 2021 and has not been seen since. The investigation team has spoken to a number of Mr Moana’s associates and narrowed ... More >>
Man comes forward in hit-and-run investigation
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 10:30 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Sergeant Scott MacKenzie: A man has come forward in the investigation of a serious hit-and-run incident in Invercargill on Sunday morning (25 September 2022). A 19-year-old male was struck by a vehicle about 6:15am on Marama Avenue South, ... More >>
SH - Bay Of Plenty
Thursday, 29 September 2022, 6:35 am | New Zealand Police
State Highway 2 near Ōpōtiki is closed following a crash earlier today. The road is closed between Paerata Ridge Road and Woodlands Road One person was critically injured in the crash, which was reported to Police at 3.10am. Diversions are in place, ... More >>
Appeal For Information Following Masterton Assault
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 8:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Leitch, Investigations Manager, Wairarapa CIB: Police are appealing to the public for any information that might help our investigation into an assault in Masterton earlier this week. Shortly before 10pm on Monday 26 ... More >>
Update - Serious Crash, Taupo - Bay Of Plenty
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 6:18 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following the serious crash on Broadlands Road, Tauhara Forest, earlier today. The road is expected to remain closed for some time while the Serious Crash Unit examines the scene. Diversions are in place. Motorists should take SH5 ... More >>
Arrest Following Incident In Totara Street, Gisborne
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 6:18 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Inspector Sam Aberahama, Tairāwhiti Area Commander. Gisborne Police have made an arrest after two youths and a young woman were injured in a shooting in Gisborne last night. Police received multiple calls from around 9:45pm last night, ... More >>
Gone But Never Forgotten
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 6:16 pm | New Zealand Police
On 29 September each year New Zealand Police commemorates Police Remembrance Day, when we honour and remember colleagues now lost to us. This date is the feast day of the Archangel Michael, patron saint of police. Each year a national service is ... More >>
Police update on action to address retail crime
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Police
The Retail Crime Prevention Programme is well underway with good progress being made by the teams working to support the retail community, including a continued focus on arresting those responsible. Police is identifying eligible retailers through ... More >>
Bystander Sought, Courtenay Place Incident
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 3:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating a serious stabbing incident on Courtney Place, Wellington, over the weekend and are looking to identify a bystander we believe can assist us. The incident occurred on Sunday morning (25 September 2022) around 4.10am. A man ... More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched - Rotorua
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 1:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow: Police have launched a homicide investigation after a woman died in the early hours of this morning following an incident in Rotorua on Sunday morning. The victim was Korrey Rose Whyman aged 28 of Kawerau. Police and ... More >>
Update: Levin fatal crash
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 11:59 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries into the circumstances of a fatal crash in Levin yesterday afternoon are continuing. Police yesterday issued a statement advising that the crash involved a truck and a mobility scooter. This was based on early information from the scene, ... More >>
Police Appeal For Information Relating To Aggravated Robbery, Hamilton
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 7:28 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Andrew Saunders: Police investigating the aggravated robbery incident at Michael Hill Jewellers, The Base, Hamilton on Sunday 25 September would like to hear from anyone who has information that could assist with enquiries. ... More >>
Update - Serious Crash, Turangi - Bay Of Plenty
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 6:43 am | New Zealand Police
27 September Police can confirm one person has died following the serious crash earlier on SH1, near the intersection of Korohe Road, Turangi. The road remains closed while staff work at the scene. Police thank motorists for their patience. More >>
Update - Man In Custody Following Police Operation, SH 35, Gisborne - Eastern
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 6:38 am | New Zealand Police
27 September A man has now been taken into custody after a Police operation around SH35 in Gisborne this afternoon. Police thank our community for their patience while we worked to locate the man, who had been involved in an earlier incident where a ... More >>
Update - Police Operation, SH35, Gisborne
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 8:11 pm | New Zealand Police
A Police operation near SH35, Gisborne, is ongoing this evening. Previous cordons near Turihaua Beach have now been stood down, and the operation has moved north. Cordons are now in place at the intersection of Panikau Road and Whangara Road (SH35). ... More >>
Serious Crash, Turangi - Bay Of Plenty
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 7:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious single-vehicle crash on SH1, near the intersection of Korohe Road, Turangi. Police were called about 6.40pm. The road is closed and diversions are in place. Motorists should expect delays and ... More >>
Serious Crash, Turangi - Bay Of Plenty
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 7:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious single-vehicle crash on SH1, near the intersection of Korohe Road, Turangi. Police were called about 6.40pm. The road is closed and diversions are in place. Motorists should expect delays and ... More >>
Pōwhiri For New Bay Of Plenty District Commander Tim Anderson
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 7:02 pm | New Zealand Police
The Bay of Plenty District welcomes new District Commander, Superintendent Tim Anderson - Te Atihaunui-a-Paparangi, in a pōwhiri to be held at Hungahungatoroa Marae on Friday at 11am. Superintendent Anderson has been working in the district as commander ... More >>
