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Witnesses sought following robbery, Gore
Thursday, 19 May 2022, 3:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Senior Sergeant Brent Kingsland, Area Response Manager, Eastern Southland: Gore Police are appealing for the public's help after a robbery early this morning on Broughton Street. Police were alerted about 6.15am after two men entered the Broughton ... More >>
Further CCTV images relating to Invercargill assault to feature on Ten 7 Aotearoa tonight
Thursday, 19 May 2022, 11:21 am | New Zealand Police
Police investigating an assault on a safe speed camera operator in Invercargill are making a fresh appeal for information on Ten 7 Aotearoa tonight (May 19). On the evening of Friday 29 April, the operator of a safe speed camera was assaulted ... More >>
Further arrest made over retail burglaries
Thursday, 19 May 2022, 10:42 am | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested an offender in connection with several burglaries at retail stores in Auckland this month. Ongoing investigations into recent incidents led Police this week to a 17-year-old male. Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Brand, of Auckland ... More >>
Arrest Made Following Investigation Into Harmful Online Activity
Thursday, 19 May 2022, 7:01 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Ciaran Sloan: Marlborough Police have arrested a 56-year-old man following an investigation into harmful online activity which targeted predominantly teenage girls from the Marlborough area. Late last week, Marlborough Police became ... More >>
Two Arrested Following Fleeing Driver Incident
Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 8:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Southern Prevention Acting Senior Sergeant Michael Wingfield. Police have arrested two people following a fleeing driver incident on Tuesday morning. At around 8:40am on Tuesday a man driving a stolen vehicle has crashed on the Devil’s ... More >>
Crash, South-Western Motorway, Manukau - Auckland City
Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 7:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Police advise motorists travelling on the Southwestern Motorway near the Airport Off-Ramp, to expect delays and remain patient. A two-vehicle crash was reported to Police around 6:30pm. Thankfully no-one is seriously injured. However, the road is ... More >>
Arrest Made Following Death In Owaka, Cultha
Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 7:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Southern CIB Detective Sergeant Scott McMulkin: Police have charged a 50-year-old man in relation to the death of 33-year-old Rikki McCall in Owaka. Rikki was found deceased on Owaka Valley Road, Owaka, near Clutha on the night of Saturday 7 May. ... More >>
Have you seen Attahua?
Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 2:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Attahua is 15-years-old and has been reported missing from her home in Nawton, Hamilton. She was last seen on Friday 13 May. Police and her family are concerned for her welfare and would like to see her return home. If you have any information about her whereabouts, ... More >>
Tairawhiti Police Investigating Firearms Incidents
Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 1:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Moorhouse: Tairawhiti Police continue to focus on keeping communities safe from ongoing gang violence across Tairawhiti and Wairoa through Operation Kotare. Police have recently concluded Operation Aardwolf in Tairawhiti, ... More >>
Appeal For Information Following Whangerei Shooting
Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 6:44 am | New Zealand Police
17 May Whangarei Police are appealing to the public for information following a shooting incident that occurred in Station Road, Tikipunga at about 1:30pm today, 17 May. The occupant of a vehicle fired shots at another vehicle parked on the side ... More >>
Appeal For Video Footage Following Disorder In Rotorua
Wednesday, 18 May 2022, 6:34 am | New Zealand Police
17 May Police are appealing for video footage of a disorder incident which took place in Rotorua this evening. Two groups of people were involved on the incident that took place on Tutanekai Street, near ‘Eat Street’ around 6pm. Three of the ... More >>
Murder Charge Laid – Northland
Tuesday, 17 May 2022, 7:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Detective Inspector Kevan Verry, Northland Field Crime Manager: A 61-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder after a body was located in an area of the Waipoua Forest, near State Highway 12, Waimamaku, this afternoon. The body ... More >>
Missing Papakura woman located
Tuesday, 17 May 2022, 9:52 am | New Zealand Police
Police can advise that a 23-year-old woman from Papakura who was reported missing yesterday has been located this morning safe and well. More >>
UPDATE: Tauranga Police investigate serious assault
Tuesday, 17 May 2022, 9:45 am | New Zealand Police
A youth has been arrested following the alleged serious assault of a Bayfair Shopping Centre employee on Saturday. More >>
Have You Seen Nicole?
Tuesday, 17 May 2022, 6:04 am | New Zealand Police
Nicole Thomas, 23, has been missing from the Papakura area since about 4pm this afternoon and Police are seeking sightings from members of the public. She was last seen wearing the top and pants in the image below. Police and her family have concerns ... More >>
Road Closure - Brighton Rd, Parnell - Auckland City
Monday, 16 May 2022, 6:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are at the scene of a single vehicle crash on Brighton Rd, Parnell. Brighton Rd is closed between Shore Rd and Elam St. Diversions are in place and motorists are advised to avoid the area. At this stage one person is believed to have moderate ... More >>
Four arrested following burglary and fleeing driver incident
Monday, 16 May 2022, 9:48 am | New Zealand Police
Superintendent Naila Hassan, Waitematā District Commander: Police have arrested four people following a burglary and fleeing driver incident at a Silverdale electronics store overnight. The burglary occurred at around 1am and as Police approached the ... More >>
Hutt Valley Police investigate serious Wainuiomata burglary
Monday, 16 May 2022, 9:36 am | New Zealand Police
Hutt Valley Prevention Manager Inspector Haley Ryan: Hutt Valley Police are investigating after an excavator was used to gain entry into a service station on Wainuiomata Road in Wainuiomata. Police were alerted to the burglary just before 2.30am. The excavator, ... More >>
Kayaker Dies Following Incident, Wairoa
Sunday, 15 May 2022, 6:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm that a kayaker has died following an incident in Tuai, Wairoa. Emergency services were alerted to the incident, after an emergency beacon activation at around 10:40am on the river, south of Lake Whakamarino. Sadly, the kayaker was ... More >>
Couple Rescued From Ridgeline On Mount Holdsworth
Sunday, 15 May 2022, 6:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Wairarapa Acting Sergeant Richard Butler: After several hours huddled in the cold, a couple has been rescued off the ridgeline on Mount Holdsworth. A Land Search and Rescue team located the pair late on Saturday, around seven hours after the initial ... More >>
