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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 >>
Consultation Opens On Proposals For New Regulations For Shooting Clubs And Ranges
Wednesday, 23 March 2022, 5:15 pm | New Zealand Police
New Zealand Police is encouraging public submissions on proposals for new regulations for shooting clubs and ranges, to help support community safety from firearms harm. On 24 June 2022, a new part of the Arms Act 1983 comes into force to strengthen the ... More >>
Police Seek Sightings Of Missing Taupō Man
Wednesday, 23 March 2022, 3:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Taupō Police are seeking any information and sightings of 50-year-old Michael Yewen. Michael was last seen by family in Taupō on 3 February 2022. Police and his family hold concerns for his safety. Taupō Police are interested in any sightings ... More >>
Name Releases - North Cape Boating Tragedy
Wednesday, 23 March 2022, 9:59 am | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm the identities of the five people whose bodies were recovered from the water during a search operation in North Cape this week. They were: - Geoffrey James Allen, aged 72, from Cambridge - Mark Kenneth Sanders, aged 43, from Te Awamutu ... More >>
UPDATE Fatal Crash - SH2, Waitakaruru - Waikato
Wednesday, 23 March 2022, 7:15 am | New Zealand Police
Police are now in a position to confirm one person has died in a two-vehicle collision on SH2, Waitakaruru last night. Police were notified of the crash at 6:41pm and the person died at the scene. The road has reopened this morning following a scene examination. ... More >>
Serious Crash - SH2, Waitakaruru - Waikato
Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 8:15 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently in attendance at a two-vehicle collision on SH2, Waitakaruru. SH2 is closed between Okaeria Rd and SH25. Police were notified at 6:41pm. The road will remain closed, with diversions in place, while the Serious Crash Unit ... More >>
Arrest Made After Upper Hutt Serious Assault
Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 6:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested and charged a man in relation to the serious assault on Ferguson Drive, Upper Hutt last Saturday. A 39-year-old man has been charged with wounding and assault with a weapon. He is due to appear in the Hutt Valley District Court ... More >>
Police Identify Woman Sought In Relation To Upper Hutt Assault
Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Todd Police can confirm that the woman sought in relation to the serious assault in Upper Hutt on Saturday night has been identified. Information provided to Police by members of the public has helped identify ... More >>
Police Accept IPCA Findings Into Use Of Force During Masterton Arrest
Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 10:12 am | New Zealand Police
Wellington Acting District Commander Inspector Tracey Thompson: Police accepts the Independent Police Conduct Authority’s ruling that the force used during an arrest in Masterton in 2019 was justified. Police arrested a male for obstruction, the male ... More >>
Road Blocked – State Highway 5 Glengarry, Hastings - Eastern
Tuesday, 22 March 2022, 7:14 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised that State Highway 5 near Glengarry is currently blocked in both directions following a crash involving a single vehicle at 4.45am. At this stage no injuries have been reported. The road will be blocked for sometime while a clean-up ... More >>
