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Crash, SH6, Glenhope - Tasman
Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 7:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at a two-vehicle crash on SH 6/Moonlight Road in Glenhope, Tasman District. It happened around 6:15pm. Two people are seriously injured and one is moderately injured. Motorists are asked to avoid the area and expect delays ... More >>
Operation Gliding - Further Arrests Made
Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau Police have arrested a further three people in relation to the death of Rangiwhero Toia Ngaronoa last month. Two males, aged 33 and 36, along with a 48-year-old female have today been charged with Conspiracy to injure with intent. ... More >>
Police Launch Homicide Investigation In Te Awamutu
Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 10:24 am | New Zealand Police
Waikato Police have launched a homicide investigation following an incident at an address in Te Awamutu this morning. Police were called to a property on Hazelmere Crescent at 6.15am on Wednesday after reports of an altercation at the address. A ... More >>
Drugs And Firearms Seized Following Hastings Search Warrant
Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 10:10 am | New Zealand Police
A search warrant at a Hastings property yesterday saw Police locate and seize drugs and firearms, including a restricted firearm. The Hawke's Bay Gang Focus Unit, and Precision Targeting Team executed the search warrant at the Park Road North ... More >>
Blockages, SH1 Between Blenheim And Kaikōura - Tasman
Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 10:06 am | New Zealand Police
Police are asking motorists to avoid or delay travel between Blenheim and Kaikōura this morning. There are multiple slips on State Highway 1, causing blockages. There is also a risk of injury due to rockfall. If travel is essential, motorists ... More >>
Police Confirm Identity
Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 9:25 am | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm the identity of the body located in Reikorangi, Waikanae on 11 December 2021. It was Joseph Alfred Pryor, 63 of Kāpiti. Mr Pryor, who was reported missing on 27 November, was the subject of an extensive ... More >>
Serious Crash, Kohimarama - Auckland City
Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 7:11 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a serious crash in Kohimarama. The single vehicle crash, at the intersection of Kohimarama Road and Taranaki Road, occurred at about 4.50am. The car has collided with a tree. The single occupant is seriously injured. ... More >>
Update On Police Checkpoints In Auckland And Northland
Wednesday, 15 December 2021, 7:07 am | New Zealand Police
Police spokesperson: The lifting of Auckland’s checkpoints in both south and north Tāmaki Makaurau last night went smoothly with minimal delays to traffic. There was a small queue of cars waiting from between 11pm and midnight, Police estimate less ... More >>
Update: Serious Crash, Burbush Road, Burbush, Hamilton - Waikato
Tuesday, 14 December 2021, 5:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Three people have been seriously injured and two moderately following an earlier crash on Burbush Road, Burbush, Hamilton. The road will be closed between Te Kowhai Road and Exelby Road until mid-morning tomorrow due to a downed power pole. More >>
Police Updates On Auckland And Northland Checkpoints
Tuesday, 14 December 2021, 5:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Over 2 million vehicles stopped at Auckland boundary checkpoints For 100 days Police and Defence Force staff and iwi volunteers have been at the frontline of the checkpoints north and south of Auckland engaging with drivers and ensuring ... More >>
Serious Crash, Awahuri Feilding Road, Feilding
Tuesday, 14 December 2021, 12:57 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a serious crash on Awahuri Feilding Road, Feilding. Two people have serious injuries and one person has moderate injuries. Traffic management is in place and motorists should avoid the area if possible. The Serious Crash Unit ... More >>
Kaitaia Police Seeking Sightings Of Missing Man
Tuesday, 14 December 2021, 11:23 am | New Zealand Police
Kaitaia Police are appealing to the public for help in locating 32-year old Loren Charles Ross-Taylor. The last confirmed sighting of Loren was at about 10.45 am on Wednesday 8th December 2021, when he was on the edge of the Awanui ... More >>
Police Continue Appeals For Information On Missing Auckland Man
Monday, 13 December 2021, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police continue to appeal for sightings or any information on the whereabouts of Atonio Finau, aged 65, who has been missing for almost a month. Mr Finau’s last sighting was on 16 November 2021, and Police and his family have serious concerns ... More >>
Arrest Made In Operation Gliding
Monday, 13 December 2021, 8:34 am | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the death of Rangiwhero Toia Ngaronoa last month have arrested a woman for his murder. Mr Ngaronoa died after being dropped at a Takanini medical centre with critical injuries on 21 November, dying in hospital shortly afterward. ... More >>
Road partially blocked – Peachgrove Road, Hamilton - Waikato
Monday, 13 December 2021, 6:51 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are being asked to avoid Peachgrove Road in the vicinity of Southwell School, Hamilton, following a crash overnight. More >>
Road Blocked, Mairangi Road, Wadestown - Wellington
Sunday, 12 December 2021, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are asked to avoid Mairangi Road in Wadestown. A tree and power lines are down, and are blocking the road. The incident was reported to Police just before 2pm. More >>
Whananāki: Person Dies Following Water-related Incident
Sunday, 12 December 2021, 6:23 am | New Zealand Police
11 December Police can confirm a person has died following a water-related incident at Whananāki today. The incident was reported to Police just after 5.30pm. Police are making enquiries in relation to the death on behalf of the coroner. More >>
Spreading Cheer For For Driving Unimpaired
Saturday, 11 December 2021, 6:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Eastern District Police thanked Waipukurau locals for driving unimpaired last night with gifts from Roadsafe Hawke’s Bay. Last night Eastern District Police commenced Operation ‘Christmas Cheer’, an operation specifically targeting drink and drug ... More >>
Arrest Made Following Timaru Burglaries
Saturday, 11 December 2021, 2:01 pm | New Zealand Police
A 46-year-old local man has been arrested today in relation to serious aggravated burglary offending in the Timaru area. The first incident occurred in Washdyke on 4 November, when an offender reportedly entered a property, assaulted a resident ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Kaitaia District - Northland
Saturday, 11 December 2021, 1:59 pm | New Zealand Police
A man has died following a one-vehicle crash about 10km east of Kaitaia just before 9am. He was the sole occupant of the car. Inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are going, but it appears it may have been the result of a medical event. The ... More >>
