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Serious Crash, Puketaha - Waikato
Monday, 18 July 2022, 8:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash on Puketaha Road, Puketaha. Police were called about 6.10pm. One person has reportedly been seriously injured. The Serious Crash Unit will examine the scene, and the road ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Fruitlands-Roxburgh Road, Central Otago - Southern
Monday, 18 July 2022, 8:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious two-vehicle crash on the Fruitlands-Roxburgh Road, Central Otago. Police were called about 5.25pm. Sadly one person has died following the crash. The road is closed and the Serious Crash ... More >>
Serious Firearms Incident: Grey Lynn
Monday, 18 July 2022, 6:18 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at a serious firearms incident in Grey Lynn. There is no information to suggest there is any ongoing risk to the public. Further information will be provided as available. More >>
Appalling driver behaviour disappoints Nelson Police
Monday, 18 July 2022, 12:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Nelson Police are appalled at the driving behaviour of some motorists following an operation on State Highway 6 Whakatu Drive on the weekend. During the three-hour operation across Friday and Saturday nights seven people were processed for drink ... More >>
Successful Water Rescue, Appleby
Monday, 18 July 2022, 11:16 am | New Zealand Police
A man has been successfully rescued after his vehicle became submerged in the Waimea River earlier this morning. At around 6:30am Police were alerted to a ute stuck in the water, near Appleby Bridge. The water was reported to be up over the bonnet and ... More >>
Seeking justice for family of Tāngarākau homicide victim
Monday, 18 July 2022, 10:14 am | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the homicide of Adrian Humphreys in Tāngarākau on 7 May are continuing to search for items of interest as the investigation progresses. “Locals will have noticed that the Police National Dive Squad and specialist search teams ... More >>
Police Appeal For Information Into Hamilton Incidents
Sunday, 17 July 2022, 1:11 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Ross Patterson: Waikato Police are seeking information from the public following a number of assaults that occured in Hamilton overnight. An 18-year-old local man was stabbed in the chest during an incident near Hood Street. ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Auckland - Auckland City
Sunday, 17 July 2022, 1:08 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash in Auckland on Saturday. Emergency services were called to Philomel Crescent, Bayswater at around 5:15pm to a single vehicle crash. One person died at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit was notified and the ... More >>
UPDATE, Piako Road Open Following Serious Crash - Waikato
Saturday, 16 July 2022, 7:54 pm | New Zealand Police
The road is now open following a serious crash on Piako Road earlier this evening. Three people have been transported to hospital, one in a moderate condition and two in a serious condition. More >>
Road Closed For Fire In Rotorua - Bay Of Plenty
Saturday, 16 July 2022, 6:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a fire at a motel on Fenton Street, Rotorua which was reported around 4:40pm. All occupants have evacuated the building and one person is in a moderate condition. The road will be closed while emergency services ... More >>
Serious Crash, Piako Road, Gordonton - Waikato
Saturday, 16 July 2022, 6:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a two-vehicle collision on Piako Road, Gordonton which occurred around 3:45pm. One person is trapped in a vehicle and initial indications suggest there are serious injuries. The road is closed, and diversions are in place ... More >>
Glendene Homicide Investigation - Murder Charges Laid
Saturday, 16 July 2022, 7:09 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector John Sutton, Waitematā CIB: A man has been charged with murder in relation to the deaths of two people in Glendene on Friday. The 27-year-old West Auckland man has been charged with two counts of murder. He is due to appear in the ... More >>
Operation Samson Sees Over $2.4 Million Cash, Drugs And Firearm Seized
Saturday, 16 July 2022, 7:08 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Albie Alexander, National Organised Crime Group: Police have seized more than $2.4 million in cash, as an investigation continues to shed light on the activities of a trans-national organised crime group operating in New Zealand. ... More >>
Update – Onehunga Homicide
Friday, 15 July 2022, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Detective Inspector Scott Beard, Auckland City CIB. Police have now charged a man with the murder of Maria Brown. A homicide investigation was launched after the 77-year-old was found deceased at her Onehunga address on 5 June, 2022. ... More >>
Operation Cobalt Disrupting Drugs, Firearms And Violence Offending In Auckland
Friday, 15 July 2022, 5:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Firearms and drugs are being removed from the community in increasing volumes as Operation Cobalt ramps up Police focus on illegal gang activity. In the process, Police have made numerous arrests in Auckland. Detective Inspector Aaron Proctor ... More >>
Man In Custody Following Glendene Incident
Friday, 15 July 2022, 4:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector John Sutton, Waitematā CIB: Police have taken a man into custody following a firearms incident in Glendene earlier this afternoon. A homicide investigation is now underway after two people were located deceased at a Barrys Rd address. Following ... More >>
Critical Incident In Glendene
Friday, 15 July 2022, 4:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to an incident in Glendene after it was reported a firearm was discharged outside a residential address this afternoon. On arrival, two people have been located deceased at the address. Cordons are in place on Barrys Rd, and ... More >>
Police appeal for information following Brooklyn ram-raid
Friday, 15 July 2022, 10:36 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Sergeant Scott Rankin: Police are appealing to the public for information about a burglary that occurred in Brooklyn, Wellington, on 13 July. The Cellar Room, on Cleveland Street, was burgled at around 3.25am. A red Mazda Demio car that had ... More >>
Police presence continues in Tairāwhiti following homicide
Friday, 15 July 2022, 9:07 am | New Zealand Police
Police continue to have a significant visible presence in Tairāwhiti, and further up the East Coast, following the recent homicide of 25-year-old Chephar Hollis-Brown. More >>
Correction: Have you seen John Mills?
Friday, 15 July 2022, 9:00 am | New Zealand Police
A previous release appealing for sightings of missing man John Mills listed the licence plate number incorrectly. More >>
