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Crash, Seadown - Canterbury
Monday, 22 December 2025, 10:57 am | New Zealand Police
The vehicle had collided with a power pole, and the sole occupant of the vehicle was located deceased. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Māngere
Monday, 22 December 2025, 10:42 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash remain ongoing. More >>
Naughty And Not Nice: Quick Arrests Following Swift Reporting
Monday, 22 December 2025, 10:40 am | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Simon Cornish, of Counties Manukau East Police, says the duo were seen leaving in a vehicle and a detailed description was provided to officers. More >>
Police Impersonator Arrested After Almost Pulling Over Unmarked Cop Car
Sunday, 21 December 2025, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Impersonating Police or representing a vehicle as a Police vehicle is an offence under the Policing Act 2008. More >>
Police Arrest One, Seek Witnesses To Wellington City Bar Stabbing
Sunday, 21 December 2025, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Police would like to speak with anyone who witnessed or may have video footage of the incident. More >>
Tairāwhiti Motorists Urged To Keep Vehicles Secure
Sunday, 21 December 2025, 2:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Simple things like a steering wheel lock or wheel clamp can make your car unappealing to anyone looking for an easy target. More >>
Ohaupo Road, Melville Closed Following Crash - Waikato
Saturday, 20 December 2025, 7:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Ohaupo Road, Melville is closed near Mount View Road following a crash. The crash, involving a vehicle and a pedestrian, was reported just after 6pm. One person has reportedly sustained serious injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and ... More >>
Christchurch Police Save Christmas For Hundreds
Saturday, 20 December 2025, 5:59 pm | New Zealand Police
The trio have been charged with theft and unlawfully taking a motor vehicle. They will appear in the Christchurch District Court on Tuesday 23 December. More >>
Human Remains Found - Coppermine Island (Mauipane)
Saturday, 20 December 2025, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Police
The formal identification process is expected to take some time and no further information is available at this time. More >>
State Highway 2, Dannevirke Closed Following Crash - Central
Saturday, 20 December 2025, 3:17 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 2, Dannevirke is closed near Piripiri Road following a crash. The three-vehicle crash was reported at around 2:40pm. One person is believed to have sustained serious injuries, a further four people have moderate injuries. Motorists ... More >>
Further Appeal For Information Following Queens Park Arson
Friday, 19 December 2025, 6:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Please contact Police via 105 either over the phone or online, referencing file number 251203/6133. More >>
Former Travel Agent Sentenced Over Fraud That ‘Knew No Depths'
Friday, 19 December 2025, 4:53 pm | New Zealand Police
The 29-year-old Waihi woman has been convicted on 16 fraud offences including making a false statement, after a lengthy investigation run by the Auckland City Financial Crime Unit. More >>
Five Arrested In Waikato Drug Bust
Friday, 19 December 2025, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Police
In Matamata, two women from separate addresses were arrested and charged with supplying methamphetamine. They are due to in Hamilton District Court on 5 and 15 January. More >>
Drugged Driver Taken Off The Road After Roadside Test
Friday, 19 December 2025, 3:00 pm | New Zealand Police
People who have consumed impairing drugs should simply not be on our roads, says Superintendent Steve Greally, Director of Road Policing. More >>
Update On Hamilton Homicide Investigation And Appeal For Information
Friday, 19 December 2025, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called to a Lake Crescent address at about 6:15pm last night, where it emerged two people had been injured. More >>
Youths Using TikTok Get Big Shock From Quick Cops
Friday, 19 December 2025, 2:00 pm | New Zealand Police
The group of youths were travelling in two vehicles, both vehicles having been stolen earlier from Palm Avenue in Palmerston North. More >>
Extended Urgent Care Coming To South And East Auckland
Friday, 19 December 2025, 1:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Getting urgent care in South and East Auckland is about to become significantly easier, with longer hours now in place and full round-the-clock services coming early next year. More >>
Burglar Strikes The Wrong Chord
Friday, 19 December 2025, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Officers have been on the hunt for a person believed to be responsible for at least three separate incidents in the Highland Park and Botany Downs areas on Sunday. More >>
Two Arrested In Relation To Gore Shooting
Friday, 19 December 2025, 1:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Both men are facing a range of charges and are due to appear in Invercargill District Court today. More >>
Shoplifter Stuck Out 'Like A Sore Thumb', Thanks To Retailers
Friday, 19 December 2025, 12:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Following a short foot-chase, the teen gave himself up, and officers also recovered a machete. He is due to appear in the Palmerston North Youth Court on Tuesday 23 December on related charges. More >>
