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Taranaki Police Seize Firearms, Stolen Vehicles And Drugs In Op Cobalt
Friday, 15 July 2022, 7:00 am | New Zealand Police
A search warrant executed in Taranaki yesterday as part of Operation Cobalt has yielded successful results for Police and the community. Around 7:15am yesterday, Police attended an address associated with the Highway 61 gang and found firearms, ... More >>
Police Thank Members Of The Public After Dog Handler And Their Dog Assaulted
Friday, 15 July 2022, 5:41 am | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested a 38-year-old man after he allegedly assaulted a Police dog and their handler this evening. “Thankfully, the dog handler and their dog are not seriously injured and are safely at home, recuperating with their whanau,” ... More >>
Name Release - Fatal Crash, Rotokawa
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 7:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now name the woman who died following a crash in Rotokawa on Tuesday 12 July. She was Violet Mihi Atkins, 38, of Taupo. Police extend their condolences to her loved ones. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Fatal Crash In Hastings
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 5:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Police urge that anyone who may have witnessed a crash on Tuesday 12 July where one person died on Pakowhai Road, come forward and speak with Police. This is a tragic incident and any information would greatly assist Police in understanding the exact ... More >>
Operation Bush: Millions In Assets Restrained & More Than 60 Charges Laid, Following Investigation Into Money Laundering
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 4:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Andrew Dunhill, Officer in Charge, Upper North Money Laundering Team. A Police operation has dismantled a sophisticated drug dealing and money laundering operation across the North Island, with eight arrests ... More >>
Have you seen John Mills?
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 3:23 pm | New Zealand Police
John is 51 years old and has been missing from his home in Mount Roskill, Auckland since the start of June. More >>
Police acknowledge IPCA findings
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 10:15 am | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledge the findings of an Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) report into a prosecution matter in Northland District. More >>
Police make arrest following St Johns aggravated robbery
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 10:04 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Armstrong, Auckland City Crime Squad: Police have made an arrest in relation to an aggravated robbery at a jewellery store in St Johns on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred just after 1pm at the shopping centre ... More >>
Focus On Organised Crime And Gang Related Offending Results In Multiplearrests And Recovery Of Stolen Property
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 9:40 am | New Zealand Police
Northland Police have made several arrests, executed search warrants and recovered stolen property as part of an intensive focus on ram raids, and youth-related offending in the Whangārei area. The focus comes as Operation Cobalt commences in Northland. ... More >>
Police Recruitment Community Event In Tāmaki Makaurau, Auckland Follows Puhikura Launch
Thursday, 14 July 2022, 9:30 am | New Zealand Police
In June, police launched Puhikura, a campaign which has been created to attract more wāhine Māori to join police. The candid documentary series shows wāhine Māori police applicants telling their honest stories of what has held them back from being ... More >>
Man Charged With Murder Following Death Of Woman In Henderson
Wednesday, 13 July 2022, 2:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested and charged a 34-year-old man with murder following the death of a woman in Henderson last night. Police were alerted to reports of a firearm being discharged at an address on Newington Road shortly before 9pm. On arrival, Police ... More >>
Vehicle checks at ski fields during holidays
Wednesday, 13 July 2022, 10:09 am | New Zealand Police
NZ Police and Waka Kotahi will be out in force this winter ski holiday season, checking that vehicles driving in alpine areas are up to safety standards. Operation Hannah is a multi-site operation targeting all vehicles, but commercial passenger service ... More >>
One Person In Custody Following Henderson Firearms Incident
Wednesday, 13 July 2022, 5:46 am | New Zealand Police
12 July Police have one person in custody following a firearms incident in Henderson this evening. Police were alerted to reports of a firearm being discharged at an address on Newington Road shortly before 9pm. On arrival, a woman was located with ... More >>
Serious Crash, Pakowhai - Eastern
Tuesday, 12 July 2022, 7:15 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are in attendance at a serious crash on Pakowhai Road, Pakowhai which will close the road for some time. The two-car crash happened at 6:10pm just south of Brookfields Road. Indication are that more than one person is seriously ... More >>
Police acknowledge IPCA review
Tuesday, 12 July 2022, 10:13 am | New Zealand Police
Acting Counties Manukau District Commander Superintendent Shanan Gray: Police acknowledge the findings of an Independent Police Conduct Authority’s (IPCA) report into the handling of a detainee in the Counties Manukau Custody Unit in June 2021. Police ... More >>
Driver In 'near-miss' Identified
Tuesday, 12 July 2022, 6:54 am | New Zealand Police
The driver of the white Toyota Hilux being sought following a ‘near-miss’ near Titri has been identified. Police are speaking with the driver, who came forward to us. We’d like to thank the public for their assistance in providing information ... More >>
Expect Delays - Far North - Northland
Tuesday, 12 July 2022, 6:53 am | New Zealand Police
Police advise motorists travelling on Takahue Road, Kaitaia, traffic is building due to an earlier crash. The intersection of Takahue Road and State Highway 1 is currently closed. Emergency services responded to the crash around 5am. One person ... More >>
Expect Delays - Far North - Northland
Tuesday, 12 July 2022, 6:51 am | New Zealand Police
Police advise motorists travelling on Takahue Road, Kaitaia, traffic is building due to an earlier crash. The intersection of Takahue Road and State Highway 1 is currently closed. Emergency services responded to the crash around 5am. One person ... More >>
Disappearance of Anaru Moana - Search In Waimate
Monday, 11 July 2022, 11:34 am | New Zealand Police
A search operation is due to take place this week in relation to the disappearance of 37-year-old Anaru Moana. Mr Moana was reported missing in December 2021 and has not been seen since. Police have identified search areas of interest in the Waimate ... More >>
Northland Police Seek Footage Following Altercation In Whangārei
Saturday, 9 July 2022, 6:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Ryan Cooper: Northland Police are continuing to investigate after a large altercation on Walton Street, Whangārei this morning. Police were called around 10:50am after reports of a group of 10 males fighting and ... More >>
