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Homicide Investigation Launched, Gisborne
Saturday, 26 March 2022, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Area Manager Investigations Detective Sergeant Daniel Kirk: A homicide investigation has been launched after the death of a woman on Titoki Street, Gisborne. Gisborne Police were called to reports of an altercation on Titoki Street overnight. Upon ... More >>
Serious Crash, SH27 Tatuanui, Matamata - Waikato
Saturday, 26 March 2022, 2:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently in attendance at a two-vehicle crash on SH27, Tatuanui. Police were notified at 7:56am. Diversions will be in place at SH27/Cussen Road and SH27/Ngarua Road. The road will be closed for some time while the Serious Crash Unit ... More >>
UPDATE: Fatal Crash, Lake Rotoma - Bay Of Plenty
Saturday, 26 March 2022, 6:41 am | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm that one person has died following an earlier crash on SH30 near Lake Rotoma. Sadly one person died at the scene. The investigation into the cause the crash is ongoing. More >>
Man Dies At Whangamatā
Saturday, 26 March 2022, 6:40 am | New Zealand Police
Police and ambulance were called to Whangamatā Beach around 4:45pm today to reports a man was in trouble in the water. He was brought from the water by another person, and CPR was commenced. Unfortunately, he was not able to be revived. Police will ... More >>
Party Safely This Weekend
Friday, 25 March 2022, 5:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police want to remind people to keep themselves, their friends and their community safe when they are out drinking and socialising. Police have been aware of large gatherings in Riccarton and Ilam during weekend nights in March. Police ... More >>
UPDATE - Raglan homicide investigation
Friday, 25 March 2022, 1:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Ross Patterson: Waikato Police continue the homicide investigation into the death of Jade Pui, 42, who died in Raglan on 26 January. Police were called to Wainui Road where Mr Pui was located deceased in his vehicle under suspicious ... More >>
Crash, SH45, Manaia - Central
Friday, 25 March 2022, 7:23 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a two-vehicle crash near the intersection of SH45 and Ahipaipa Road, Manaia. The crash was reported to Police at about 6.30am. One person is reported to have injuries and a helicopter is en route to assist. Motorists ... More >>
SH 59 Paekakariki Reopens But Expect Delays - Wellington
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 7:00 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 59 near Paekakariki has reopened following an earlier crash. However, motorists are advised there is still a lot of congestion as the backlog clears. More >>
Road Blocked – State Highway 59, Paekakariki - Wellington
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 6:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised that State Highway 59 is currently partially blocked near Paekakariki, while emergency services respond to a crash involving three vehicles reported at 4.20pm. Initial reports suggest one person has been injured. Motorists ... More >>
Police appeal for sightings of missing Weymouth man
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 3:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau Police are appealing to the public for any sightings of Nick Paul, aged 46, from Weymouth. Nick was last seen leaving his Weymouth address to go for a walk at around 2pm on Sunday 20th March. He last known movements were walking along ... More >>
Operation Dell: Vehicle Of Interest Located
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 3:23 pm | New Zealand Police
A forensic examination is underway today after a key vehicle sought in connection with the murder of Ryan Woodford was located. “Finding this vehicle has been significant for the investigation team as we continue to build ... More >>
Police Warn Of WhatsApp Scam
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Police want to warn people to be wary of a WhatsApp scam circulating at the moment. In this case scammers use WhatsApp to impersonate family members or friends in difficulty and in particular need of money. This type of scam has evolved ... More >>
Police enquiries continue into Glen Innes firearms incident
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 1:47 pm | New Zealand Police
The Police investigation is continuing into a shooting incident that occurred in Glen Innes early this morning. More >>
Matamata Police seeking information following assault
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 10:25 am | New Zealand Police
Matamata Police are investigating a serious incident that took place in Matamata on Monday 21 March. More >>
Police acknowledges and accepts IPCA findings
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 10:24 am | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledges and accepts the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) findings into the death of Joel Buckley. More >>
UPDATE Fatal Crash - SH35, Tirohanga, Opotiki
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 7:37 am | New Zealand Police
Police are now in a position to confirm one person has died in a single-vehicle crash on SH35 in Tirohanga, Opotiki. Police were notified of the crash at 5:37 pm and the person died at the scene. The road has reopened this morning following a ... More >>
Investigation Commences Into Firearms Incident In Glen Innes
Thursday, 24 March 2022, 7:32 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Steve Salton, Auckland City CIB: Police are investigating the circumstances of a firearms incident in Glen Innes overnight. At around 2.55am, offenders have approached an address on Heatherbank Street where a number of shotgun ... More >>
Arrests Made Following Aggravated Robbery, Te Awamutu
Wednesday, 23 March 2022, 7:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Waikato Police investigating an aggravated robbery at a commercial premises in Te Awamutu early this morning have arrested two young people. Officers were called to the premises about 4.15am. On arrival they found a security guard had been assaulted, ... More >>
Serious Crash - Innes Road, Christchurch - Canterbury
Wednesday, 23 March 2022, 7:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Superintendent Lane Todd: Emergency services are currently in attendance at a crash on Innes Road. Police were notified involving a person on a scooter and vehicle at 5:07pm. Initial indications suggest one person is seriously injured. The road is ... More >>
Serious Crash - SH35, Tirohanga, Opotoki - Bay Of Plenty
Wednesday, 23 March 2022, 7:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently in attendance at a single-vehicle collision on SH35 in Tirohanga, Opotoki. Police were notified at 5:37pm. Diversions are in place, while the Serious Crash Unit examines the scene. More information will be provided ... More >>
