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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 >>
Police arrest 14 people in relation to commercial burglaries
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Police
Assistant Commissioner Richard Chambers: Tāmaki Makaurau and Waikato Police have arrested 14 young people for suspected involvement in recent commercial aggravated robberies. Auckland City Police have arrested six people following an aggravated ... More >>
Road Closure Due To Police Operation, SH35 Turihaua Beach
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 3:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Police in Tairawhiti are currently working to locate a person of interest near Turihaua Beach, SH35, Gisborne. A section of the road will be closed while the Police operation is carried out. The Armed Offenders Squad will attend as a precaution however at ... More >>
Serious Crash, Levin
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 2:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious crash involving a vehicle and a mobility scooter at the intersection of Queen St East and Oxford St, Levin. Police were called about 2.20pm. The road is closed, with diversions in place. Motorists ... More >>
Police Accept IPCA Findings
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 10:16 am | New Zealand Police
Police agree with the findings of an IPCA report, which concluded Police were justified in recommencing a pursuit where the driver shot at Police in Whangārei. On 2 September 2020, Police observed a speeding vehicle travelling on Kiripaka Road, Whangārei. ... More >>
Serious Crash, SH1, Kaikōura - Tasman
Tuesday, 27 September 2022, 6:38 am | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a serious crash in Kaikōura. The two-vehicle crash occurred shortly before 6am on SH1, Hapuku. SH1 will be closed, between Seaward Valley Road and Kiwa Road, to allow emergency services to attend. Motorists are asked to please ... More >>
Update - Serious Crash, Rangiriri - Waikato
Monday, 26 September 2022, 6:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people have died following the earlier two-vehicle crash on Rodda Road, Rangiriri. Two others were reported to be in a critical condition. The Serious Crash Unit is examining the scene, and the road will remain closed for a time. Motorists should ... More >>
Update – Hamilton Shopping Centre Burglaries Investigation
Monday, 26 September 2022, 6:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Kristine Clarke. Police are continuing to investigate incidents at two shopping malls in Hamilton on Sunday. At around 5:45am, a group of offenders smashed their way into a retail complex on Hukanui Road, Chartwell, ... More >>
Update - Serious Crash, SH1 Tirau - Bay Of Plenty
Monday, 26 September 2022, 6:30 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following the earlier two-vehicle crash on SH1, Tirau. Another person reportedly sustained serious injuries. The Serious Crash Unit is examining the scene, and the road is expected to remain closed for some time. Diversions remain ... More >>
Traffic Delays Following Crash - Southern Motorway - Auckland City
Monday, 26 September 2022, 6:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a crash involving on a single vehicle on the northbound lane of the Southern Motorway, near the Mount Wellington on/off ramps. Motorists should avoid the area and expect significant delays. More >>
Serious Crash, Rangiriri - Waikato
Monday, 26 September 2022, 6:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash on Rodda Road, Rangiriri. Police were called about 4.10pm. The road is closed, with diversions in place. Motorists should avoid the area, if possible. More >>
