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Adventure Ends In Rescue And A Warning To Pack PLBs

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 4:25 pm | New Zealand Police

Wellington District Search and Rescue coordinator Sergeant Jonathan Westrupp says the trio intended to float down the Hutt River in the Kaitoke Regional Park, but their planning was flawed. More >>

Gisborne Homicide: Arrests Made And Firearms Seized

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 3:50 pm | New Zealand Police

Between Wednesday 9 December and Thursday 11 December, Police executed search warrants at multiple addresses in the Gisborne area, in relation to the homicide investigation. More >>

State Highway 50, Fernhill, Hastings Closed Due To Fire - Eastern

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 3:30 pm | New Zealand Police

Police were notified of the vegetation fire around 2.50pm and are in attendance assisting Fire and Emergency New Zealand with some evacuations. More >>

Hamilton Homicide: Name Release And Appeal For Information

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 3:26 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were called to a Lake Crescent address at about 6:15pm last Thursday, where two people had been injured. One of the victims later died at the scene, and the other was taken to Waikato Hospital in serious condition. More >>

Provisional Appointment Of Four District Commanders

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 2:48 pm | New Zealand Police

The new District Commanders are expected to start their roles in February 2026. More >>

Missing Teenager Located

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 1:41 pm | New Zealand Police

We would like to thank those members of the public who provided information. More >>

Duo Pedal Into Court Following Bike Theft

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Police

Waitematā East Area Investigations Manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Williams, says the male passenger has allegedly demanded the bike and presented a knife towards the victims. More >>

Lindis Pass Road, Blocked - Southern

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 12:42 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were advised of the crash, at the intersection with Short Cut Road, about 10am. More >>

Sticking It To Drivers, To Stick To The Limit

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 12:40 pm | New Zealand Police

Police remind the public that the speed limit is just that – it’s not a target. If the conditions are bad, then slow down, so you have time to react if something happens in front of you. More >>

Reds, Blues, And Charges: Police Make Unexpected Discovery

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Police

Mid/Far North Area Prevention Manager, Senior Sergeant Clem Armstrong, says a quick check of the vehicle revealed the registered owner was disqualified from driving. More >>

Name Release: Ruatiti Double Homicide

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 11:55 am | New Zealand Police

Enquiries are ongoing and Police are continuing to search for 29-year-old Mitchell Cole in relation to the investigation. More >>

Shoplifters' Supermarket Shop Doesn’t Add Up

Monday, 22 December 2025, 6:26 pm | New Zealand Police

The women charged will appear in the Waitākere District Court on Christmas Eve. More >>

‘Things Can Change In A Heartbeat’ - Police Urges Water Safety

Monday, 22 December 2025, 5:17 pm | New Zealand Police

A marine search and rescue operation commenced, with helicopters, Coastguard Lake Taupō and the Harbour Master deployed to search for the missing boatie. More >>

Luxury Theft Leads To Larger Discovery

Monday, 22 December 2025, 4:43 pm | New Zealand Police

This is a fantastic result with several investigation teams from the North Shore and West Auckland working together, recovering vehicles and a firearm. More >>

Public Thanked For Dobbing In Drunk Driver Almost Four Times Limit

Monday, 22 December 2025, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Police

Acting Senior Sergeant Christopher Rigby said that Police was disappointed to see poor choices being made when people are drinking then driving. More >>

Police Seek Witnesses Following Crash, Pyes Pa, Tauranga

Monday, 22 December 2025, 1:37 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are seeking witnesses to a crash on Cheyne Road, Pyes Pa, Tauranga, last week. Police were called to the crash, where a pedestrian has been struck by a vehicle, around 11.10am on Thursday 18 December. The pedestrian was transported to hospital ... More >>