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Serious Crash, Te Arai - Waitematā
Sunday, 6 March 2022, 2:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are at the scene of a serious single-vehicle crash on Ocean View Road, Te Arai. One person has died at the scene. The road is closed, with diversions in place, and the Serious Crash Unit will examine the scene. Motorists should avoid ... More >>
Homicide Investigation, Taupo
Sunday, 6 March 2022, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Sergeant Andy Livingstone, Acting Area Manager - Investigations, Taupo CIB A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man at the Adelphi Motel at the corner of Kaimanawa Street and Heuheu Street in Taupo earlier ... More >>
Update: Fatal Crash, Elgin - Canterbury
Sunday, 6 March 2022, 6:08 am | New Zealand Police
05 March Police can confirm one person has died following the earlier crash in Elgin. Emergency services were alerted to the crash on Beach Road East just after 12.15pm. Sadly one person died at the scene. Enquiries into the circumstances are ongoing. More >>
Update - Serious Crash, Southland - Southern
Saturday, 5 March 2022, 7:28 pm | New Zealand Police
The Tokanui-Gorge Road Highway is now open, following an earlier serious crash. The two-vehicle crash, involving a ute and a motorcycle, occurred at around 1:15pm. Two people were transported to hospital with critical injuries. Police thank motorists ... More >>
UPDATE: Fatality In Serious Car Crash, Royal Oak - Auckland City
Saturday, 5 March 2022, 6:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm a person has died following a serious crash on Manukau Road, Royal Oak, earlier today. The crash, which involved a cyclist, was reported to Police at around 11:25am. The cyclist died at the scene. The crash scene has been cleared ... More >>
Police Continues To Appeal For Imagery To Help Identify Those Involved In Criminal Activity In & Around Parliament
Saturday, 5 March 2022, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Police continues to appeal for video and still images to help identify those involved in criminal activity during last week's operation to restore order and access to the Parliamentary precinct. We would like to thank those who have already provided ... More >>
Serious Crash, Southland - Southern
Saturday, 5 March 2022, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are attending a serious two-vehicle crash on the Tokanui-Gorge Road Highway, Southland. Police were called about 1.15pm. Initial indications are there are serious injuries. The road is closed between Fleming Road and the Gorge ... More >>
Serious Crash, Beach Road East, Elgin - Canterbury
Saturday, 5 March 2022, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a two-car serious crash on Beach Road East, Elgin (between the cross roads of Trevors Road and Milton Road South). The crash was reported to Police just after 12.15pm. Indications are there are serious injuries. ... More >>
Serious Crash, Royal Oak, Auckland City - Auckland City
Saturday, 5 March 2022, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are currently attending a serious crash on Manukau Road, Royal Oak, where a truck has collided with a cyclist. Police were called about 11.25am. The road is closed, cordons are in place, and motorists are advised to avoid the area. Updates ... More >>
Police Appeal For Witnesses - Waitara
Saturday, 5 March 2022, 2:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing for witnesses to a series of incidents in Waitara township last night involving a 64-year-old local man. The man was initially involved in both a verbal and physical altercation with another man on McLean Street at about 7.15pm. ... More >>
Crash - Horotiu Road, Te Kowhai - Waikato
Saturday, 5 March 2022, 2:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are attending a crash on Horotiu Road (SH3) near Te Kowhai, where a vehicle has brought power lines down. Police were called about 11.05am. There are no reports of any serious injuries however the road is currently obstructed, and ... More >>
Police Still Seeking Information - Missing Man Wayne Taylor
Saturday, 5 March 2022, 2:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police searching for missing man Wayne Taylor are asking for anyone who might have information that could help us find him to please come forward. Wayne was reported missing on 22 February after last being seen in Blenheim on Sunday 20 February. Enquiries ... More >>
Police Appeal For The Public’s Help To Identify Anyone Involved In Criminal Activity In & Around Parliament On 02 March
Friday, 4 March 2022, 7:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing for the public’s help to identify anyone involved in criminal activity during this week’s operation to restore order and access to the parliamentary precinct. The investigation team is seeking first-hand images and videos of violent ... More >>
Bollards Around Parliamentary Precinct To Be Removed
Friday, 4 March 2022, 12:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Police will today begin removing bollards blocking the roads around Parliament. Access will be restored to the bus depot, Hill and Aitkin streets. Lower Molesworth Street will remain cordoned off. There were no significant issues in or around the ... More >>
Thank You To The Gisborne Community
Friday, 4 March 2022, 11:40 am | New Zealand Police
Gisborne Police would like to extend their gratitude for the phenomenal support from the Gisborne community following a crash at the intersection of Aberdeen Rd and Roebuck Rd. The crash involving two vehicles occurred around 8:30am this morning ... More >>
Appeal For Information Following Aggravated Robbery, Mosgiel
Friday, 4 March 2022, 9:01 am | New Zealand Police
Otago Police are appealing for information relating to an aggravated robbery that took place at a dairy on Gordon Road in Mosgiel around 8:30pm last night. A staff member was assaulted and sustained serious injuries during the robbery. It was reported ... More >>
Appeal For Information Following Incident In Tikipunga
Thursday, 3 March 2022, 8:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Superintendent Tony Hill, District Commander Northland Police: Police are appealing to the public for information on the whereabouts of David Johnstone, who has 12 outstanding warrants to arrest and who was involved in an incident in Paramount Parade, Tikipunga ... More >>
SH29 Significant Traffic Delays Following Crash - Waikato
Thursday, 3 March 2022, 8:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are advising motorists travelling along State Highway 29, west of Te Poi there are significant delays following a crash. Police were alerted to a truck and trailer unit that rolled at around 5:40pm. The driver is uninjured however there ... More >>
Wellington Police Operation Enters Investigation Phase
Thursday, 3 March 2022, 6:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have begun the investigation phase following yesterday’s operation to reopen the area of Wellington affected by protest activity. Police have today established a crime scene around Parliament grounds and the surrounding area. The investigation ... More >>
Police Presence Remains In Wellington Following Operation
Thursday, 3 March 2022, 11:48 am | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing to maintain a high visibility foot presence around the Parliamentary grounds and neighbouring streets, and today Wellingtonians are free to move about. There have been no significant updates overnight following Police’s major pre-planned ... More >>
