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Fatal Crash: Great Barrier Island
Saturday, 20 June 2026, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a serious crash on Great Barrier Island this afternoon. Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Mulberry Grove Road and Shoal Bay Road at around 12.20pm. Sadly, one person was located deceased ... More >>
Fatal Crash,Gisborne
Saturday, 20 June 2026, 2:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Patutahi, west of Gisborne. The single vehicle crash on Wharekopae Road was reported at around 5:20pm yesterday. One person died at the scene, while multiple others were injured in the crash, including ... More >>
Fatal Crash: SH1, Johnsonville Porirua Motorway
Saturday, 20 June 2026, 2:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, north of Wellington, yesterday. The two-vehicle crash between the Tawa-Grenada North on-ramp and the Churton Park-Glenside off-ramp was reported about 4:40pm. A second person ... More >>
Alleged Driver Put Public 'At Significant Risk'
Saturday, 20 June 2026, 2:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Ellison says the vehicle was located abandoned on Alexandra Street in Richmond about 4.30pm. More >>
Police Encouraged By Community Response In Whitby Assault Investigation
Friday, 19 June 2026, 7:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Additional Police patrols are ongoing in Whitby while enquiries continue. More >>
Serious Crash, Wharekopae Road, Gisborne - Eastern
Friday, 19 June 2026, 6:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Wharekopae Road, Patutahi is currently closed following a crash. The single vehicle crash was reported just before 5:20pm. Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>
Serious Crash: SH1, Johnsonville Porirua Motorway - Wellington
Friday, 19 June 2026, 5:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 1, north of Wellington. The crash involves two vehicles and was reported about 4.40pm, in the southbound lanes between the Tawa-Grenada North on-ramp and the Churton Park-Glenside ... More >>
Operation Green: Police Dig Out Cannabis Operation
Friday, 19 June 2026, 3:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Senior Sergeant Corey Foster, Auckland City West Police, says the operation targeted organised criminal activity in the area, aiming to shut down any further impact to the community. More >>
Serious Crash Closes SH2, Central Hawke's Bay - Eastern
Friday, 19 June 2026, 3:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Diversions are in place and motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>
On-Duty Taxi Driver Found Over The Limit
Friday, 19 June 2026, 3:12 pm | New Zealand Police
The taxi van was heading northbound, and another motorist called us reporting the driver had been potentially falling asleep at the wheel, Senior Sergeant Bill Russell, Auckland Motorways, says. More >>
Two Apprehended After Stealing Cars
Friday, 19 June 2026, 1:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau East Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Ann Wilkie says around 11.18pm Police received reports two suspected stolen vehicles were being driven in tandem on Ridge Road, Howick. More >>
Sudden Death Investigation Launched, Tokoroa
Friday, 19 June 2026, 11:25 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services responded, but sadly she was pronounced deceased at the scene. More >>
Search And Rescue Operation Launched, Taharoa
Friday, 19 June 2026, 10:56 am | New Zealand Police
Dilane Harding, 55, was reported missing around 7pm yesterday [Thursday 18 June] after he failed to return home from fishing off Paparoa Rock on the west coast of Taharoa earlier in the morning. More >>
Two Charged After Point Chevalier Fire
Friday, 19 June 2026, 8:53 am | New Zealand Police
Police units conducted area enquiries, assisted by camera operators, and located two people matching witness descriptions a short distance away. More >>
Traffic Delays, Takapuna
Friday, 19 June 2026, 7:51 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services will remain in the area while the situation is dealt with. Police are asking motorists to take care, expect delays and avoid the area if possible. More >>
Fatal Crash, Gisborne
Friday, 19 June 2026, 7:50 am | New Zealand Police
Despite medical attention, the sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene. More >>
Serious Crash, Flat Bush - Counties Manukau
Thursday, 18 June 2026, 6:12 pm | New Zealand Police
The road is closed, with diversions in place, and motorists should avoid the area. More >>
Serious Crash, SH45, South Taranaki - Central
Thursday, 18 June 2026, 6:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists should avoid the area at this time. Diversions are in place. More >>
Fatal Crash Investigation: Appeal For Information
Thursday, 18 June 2026, 4:36 pm | New Zealand Police
The single-vehicle crash happened about 5:10pm on 31 October 2025 and resulted in the death of the sole occupant, Detective Deb Ngatai says. More >>
Fatal Crash, Kinleith
Thursday, 18 June 2026, 9:27 am | New Zealand Police
Police were called to the single vehicle crash on Kauri Road around 3.40pm. More >>
