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Arrest made during Hawke's Bay search warrant
Thursday, 14 April 2022, 10:10 am | New Zealand Police
Eastern District Crime Services Manager Detective Inspector Dave de Lange: Hawke's Bay Police arrested a 37-year-old man on Wednesday 13th April following a search warrant at a Napier address, targeting criminal offending in the region. The search ... More >>
Firearms, Drugs And Cash Seized During Search Warrants In The Far North
Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 5:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Christian Fouhy, Far North Investigations Manager. Police have made arrests and seized a number of drugs and firearms following a search warrant targeting associates of the Tribesman Motorcycle Gang. The search ... More >>
Fatal Workplace Incident, Gisborne
Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 4:51 pm | New Zealand Police
A man has died following a workplace incident in Awapuni, Gisborne today. Emergency services were called to an address on Stanley Road at around 11:15am. Worksafe has been notified. Police will be investigating on behalf of the Coroner. More >>
Operation Tauwhiro: Number Of Firearms, Drugs, Seized In Central Auckland
Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 4:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Detective Superintendent Greg Williams, National Organised Crime Group Director. Police have seized a cache of firearms and illegal drugs and arrested a 37-year-old male following information revealed in an ongoing investigation into ... More >>
Spate of Vehicle Thefts Causing Concern
Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 2:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Bay of Plenty Police are concerned about a spate of vehicle thefts across the wider BOP and Waikato areas. More >>
UPDATE - Arrests made in Gisborne homicide investigation
Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Police
Tairāwhiti CIB, in conjunction with Tāmaki Makaurau CIB, have arrested two people in relation to the Murder of Maraea Smith on the 25 March 2022 in Tairāwhiti. More >>
Keep Safe This Easter On Tasman Roads
Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 11:41 am | New Zealand Police
Tasman District Acting Road Policing Manager Senior Sergeant Hamish Chapman: Tasman Police are urging motorists to take extra care over Easter to avoid any tragedy on our roads throughout this long weekend. So far this calendar year, ... More >>
Keep each other safe on the road this Easter
Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 9:37 am | New Zealand Police
Police and Waka Kotahi are asking drivers to slow down and be patient over Easter. “Wouldn’t it be amazing if everybody got where they were going on the road this holiday without incident and without injury? And most importantly, alive,” asks ... More >>
UPDATE - Missing person, Wellington
Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 6:19 am | New Zealand Police
12 April The man in his 20’s initially reported missing in Wellington has been found. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance and support this evening. More >>
UPDATE - Fatal Crash, Lewis Pass Road
Wednesday, 13 April 2022, 6:00 am | New Zealand Police
Police are now in a position to confirm that the motorcyclist involved in a serious crash on Lewis Pass Road this afternoon has died. More >>
Have You Seen Isaac?
Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 8:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Isaac Andrews is missing and was last seen around Te Papa in Central Wellington at around 1:30pm this afternoon. He is believed to be wearing a blue knitted jumper, blue pants, blue raincoat, brown boots and a black backpack. Police and Isaac’s ... More >>
Continued Investigations Into Ram-raid Style Burglaries Seeing Results
Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 5:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Several arrests have been made overnight following ram-raid incidents at business across the Upper North part of the country. Assistant Commissioner Richard Chambers says Police continue to remain focused on investigating and preventing this sort ... More >>
Police Pull The Handbrake On Alleged Test Drive Car Thief
Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 4:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are urging people to take care before allowing others to test drive their vehicles, following the arrest of a man allegedly involved in a spate of theft of cars listed for sale on social media. Police have been receiving reports of motorbikes ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Gisborne
Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 4:42 pm | New Zealand Police
A cyclist involved in a collision with a car in Gisborne yesterday has died early this morning. The man passed away in hospital, following the collision on Matawai Road shortly before 6pm yesterday. The circumstances of the crash remain under investigation. More >>
Truckies Urged To Take Road Safety Seriously
Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 4:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Sergeant Steve Murray. Hawkes Bay Police would like to remind truck drivers of the importance of road safety. When we're dealing with large, heavy vehicles traveling at speed, the potential for harm is frightening, and drivers can not afford ... More >>
UPDATE - West Coast missing person located deceased
Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 4:11 pm | New Zealand Police
The 64-year-old man recently reported missing on the West Coast, last seen in Runanga on March 21, has been located deceased. More >>
UPDATE - Bromley homicide investigation + family statement
Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 1:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing their homicide investigation into the death of a woman in Bromley, Christchurch. More >>
Operation Tauwhiro
Tuesday, 12 April 2022, 10:50 am | New Zealand Police
Acting Detective Inspector Kevan Verry, Northland Organised Crime Unit: Northland Police have uncovered an Aladdin’s Cave of stolen property, firearms and drugs during a search warrant at a Whangārei property.The search warrant, executed as ... More >>
Missing man located, Mokau
Monday, 11 April 2022, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Police
The man in his 80’s previously reported missing in Mokau has been found. He is currently being assessed by medical staff. Police would like to thank all the LandSAR members who assisted in the search. More >>
Crime Spree Brought To A Halt
Monday, 11 April 2022, 8:52 am | New Zealand Police
At 1am on Sunday 10th April, Police apprehended two offenders who were wanted for a string of burglaries in Waikato, Coromandel, and Bay of Plenty. At the time of the arrest, the net had been tightening on the two men, who were running out of ... More >>
