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Guilty Plea In Hastings Homicide Case
Sunday, 31 May 2026, 3:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Rewita will be sentenced at the High Court in Napier on 8 July. More >>
Serious Crash, Highbrook Drive, East Tamaki - Counties Manukau
Sunday, 31 May 2026, 3:40 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has been hospitalised after a motorcycle allegedly fleeing from Police has crashed. Police observed a motorcycle allegedly travelling at speed and undertaking dangerous manoeuvres on Highbrook Drive about 12.20pm. Police attempted to signal ... More >>
Appeal For Information – Fatal Crash, Allanton
Saturday, 30 May 2026, 5:04 pm | New Zealand Police
If you can help, please use our 105 service and quote reference number 260530/6167. More >>
Gisborne Police Praise Bystanders After Swift Robbery Arrest
Saturday, 30 May 2026, 4:52 pm | New Zealand Police
The victim was shaken by the incident but otherwise unharmed. More >>
Fatal Crash, Taupō
Saturday, 30 May 2026, 7:58 am | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash in Taupō yesterday evening. Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash on Te Heuheu Road just before 6:30pm. One person died at the scene, two others have been critically hurt. The road remains closed ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Allanton
Friday, 29 May 2026, 7:36 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, Allanton. The two-vehicle crash at the intersection with Law Road was reported to Police just before 5:40pm. One person died at the scene, two others sustained minor injuries. The road remains ... More >>
State Highway 1, Allanton Closed Following Crash - Southern
Friday, 29 May 2026, 6:26 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 1, Allanton is closed at the intersection with Law Road following a crash. The two-vehicle crash was reported just before 5:40pm. Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and ... More >>
Lanes Cleared: SH2, Mangatāwhiri - Counties Manukau
Friday, 29 May 2026, 5:06 pm | New Zealand Police
One person was transported to hospital in a moderate condition. More >>
Officer Sets The Pace In Foot Chase
Friday, 29 May 2026, 4:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Officer in Charge of New Lynn Police Station, Sergeant Samantha Cox, says security alerted Police to a male who had returned to a store and allegedly attempted to shoplift. More >>
Moooving Day - Waikato Motorists Urged To Drive With Care
Friday, 29 May 2026, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Police
With increased movement of agricultural equipment and truck and trailers, there is also associated refuse and pastoral debris on the roads. More >>
Lanes Blocked: SH2, Mangatāwhiri - Counties Manukau
Friday, 29 May 2026, 3:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area while we work to clear the scene. More >>
Operation Spear Pumping The Brakes On Illegal Chop-shop In Christchurch
Friday, 29 May 2026, 3:06 pm | New Zealand Police
As part of the investigation, Police came across multiple chat groups between various car wrecking businesses, who advise each other about potential stolen vehicles being sold. More >>
Close Call In Whangārei
Friday, 29 May 2026, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Rene Rakete, Whangārei Response Manager, says at around 11am officers out searching for a wanted person thought they had found him when they spotted a car weaving across Western Hills Drive. More >>
Road Reopen, SH1, Manakau - Central
Friday, 29 May 2026, 1:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to take care around the area and expect delays while traffic clears. More >>
Thief’s Expensive Roadie Stalled
Friday, 29 May 2026, 12:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Late yesterday morning Police were contacted by a member of the public in the Manawatu area in relation to a vehicle being driven erratically. More >>
Update 5 – Fatal House Fire, Mairehau
Friday, 29 May 2026, 8:11 am | New Zealand Police
Police and FENZ are reminding the public of the importance of working smoke alarms and urge all households to regularly check that their alarms are installed and functioning properly. More >>
Road Blocked, SH1, Manakau
Friday, 29 May 2026, 8:04 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to delay travel and expect delays. More >>
Stay Safe On Our Roads This King's Birthday Weekend
Friday, 29 May 2026, 8:02 am | New Zealand Police
All three emergency services want everyone to have a safe and enjoyable long weekend. Slow down, drive sober, put the phone down and buckle up. Four simple tasks when on the road can make all the difference to one’s safety. More >>
Breakdown Lands Offender In Police Hands
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 2:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Inspector Salter says the rider was swiftly taken into custody with the assistance of a Police dog. More >>
Police Stop Net Hunting Rifle, Knife, Ammo, And Drugs
Thursday, 28 May 2026, 12:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Two men will face court following an early morning Police stop which found them to be in possession of a hunting knife, a hunting rifle, ammunition and drugs. More >>
