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Have You Seen Carole?
Sunday, 28 November 2021, 2:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Nelson Police are seeking sightings of Carole Marfell, reported missing yesterday. The 50-year-old is described as being around 170cm tall, and there are real concerns for her welfare. She resides in The Brook but could be anywhere in Nelson. If you ... More >>
Appeal For Information Following Aggravated Burglary
Sunday, 28 November 2021, 2:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Invercargill Police are appealing for information from the public following an aggravated burglary in Bluff on Friday night. Emergency services were called to a Barrow Street address around 7:50pm following reports three masked males had assaulted the sole ... More >>
Operation Marton: Man Arrested In South Canterbury
Saturday, 27 November 2021, 5:05 pm | New Zealand Police
A 28-year-old Manawatu man has been arrested in Twizel this morning in relation to a shooting in Highbury, Palmerston North on Tuesday 2 November. He will appear in Timaru District Court on Monday 29 November on a charge of wounding with intent ... More >>
Motorists Urged To Delay Travel On West Coast Due To Flooding - Tasman
Saturday, 27 November 2021, 3:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are warning to motorists to delay any travel on the West Coast because of heavy rain in the area, which is particularly affecting South Westland. SH6 is closed in several places in the area due to slips and flooding. The MetService has issued ... More >>
Police Praise Wellington Drivers In Operation SafeStart
Saturday, 27 November 2021, 2:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are pleased with the behaviour of drivers in Wellington during a road policing operation last night, but remind motorists not to get complacent. Operation SafeStart, held at the Plimmerton weigh station north of Wellington, saw approximately 1400 ... More >>
Organised Crime Unit Positions Being Rolled Out Across Tasman
Friday, 26 November 2021, 5:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Tasman District Police are focused on eliminating organised crime and limiting the harm caused by gangs, with the rollout of further Organised Crime Unit (OCU) positions in the district. Over three years, the goal is to build ... More >>
Help Sought With Arson Investigation
Friday, 26 November 2021, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Tauranga Police are seeking the public’s help to assist their investigation into an arson at Merivale School in the early hours of this morning [26 November]. Emergency services responded to reports of a fire at the school at about 12:25am, and when ... More >>
Compliance Update – 26 November
Friday, 26 November 2021, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Police
Tāmaki Makaurau, Northland and part of Waikato compliance update: Since Alert Level 3 came into place, 67 people have been charged with 78 offences in Tāmaki Makaurau, Northland, and parts of the Waikato, as at 5pm yesterday (Thursday ... More >>
Work Underway On New Cambridge Police Base
Friday, 26 November 2021, 1:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Work has begun on the new Cambridge Police base. The earthworks have now been completed on the joint Tainui and NZ Police project, and construction is expected to be completed by mid-2022. “While there have been some initial delays due to ... More >>
Commissioner Welcomes Vaccination Order For Police
Friday, 26 November 2021, 10:34 am | New Zealand Police
Police welcome the clear direction provided by the announcement today that all Police constabulary staff, authorised officers and recruits will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19. “This mandate is an important step for us. While staff have taken ... More >>
Police Appeal For Dashcam Footage In West Auckland Following Swanson Homicide
Friday, 26 November 2021, 9:14 am | New Zealand Police
Waitemata Police investigating a recent homicide in Swanson earlier this month are appealing to motorists for dashcam footage. Police are seeking dashcam footage from anyone who was driving along the following roads between 7pm on Friday 12th November ... More >>
New Plymouth Pair Located
Friday, 26 November 2021, 6:56 am | New Zealand Police
The 37-year-old New Plymouth man and 27-year-old woman sought by Police have now been arrested. More >>
Precious And Irreplaceable Bonsai Trees Stolen From Home Garden In Mt Albert
Thursday, 25 November 2021, 1:40 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing for public assistance after the theft of 45 Bonsai trees from a residential address in Mount Albert, last Sunday and into Monday. For decades the owner of the miniature trees has lovingly sculpted, nurtured and cared ... More >>
Police Victims Shining A Light On Violence - TRIGGER WARNING
Thursday, 25 November 2021, 9:09 am | New Zealand Police
Five police officers have taken a unique stand to publicly share their own experiences of being victims of violence on White Ribbon Day. Today (25 November) is the international day against violence towards women. The day acknowledges ... More >>
Operation SafeStart Pushes Safe Driving Responsibilities
Thursday, 25 November 2021, 8:44 am | New Zealand Police
Drivers reminded to think about their safety and others on the roads leading into the summer holidays. “Policing our roads alone cannot achieve the significant changes needed to prevent death and serious injury on our roads,” says Superintendent Steve ... More >>
Crash: Dunedin Southern Motorway - Southern
Thursday, 25 November 2021, 7:30 am | New Zealand Police
Police advise there will be delays on the Dunedin Southern Motorway this morning after a vehicle collision. A truck has collided with the central barrier and has damaged a large stretch of the barrier. Traffic flow will be affected in both directions ... More >>
Five People Charged Following Glen Eden Assault Incident
Thursday, 25 November 2021, 7:27 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Kevin McNaughton, Waitemata CIB: Waitemata Police have charged five people following a serious assault incident in Glen Eden yesterday. Five males aged between 18 and 24, who are members of the Comancheros gang, have been charged ... More >>
Serious Crash: Hanover St/Castle St - Dunedin Central - Southern
Thursday, 25 November 2021, 6:57 am | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a serious crash on the intersection of Hanover Street and Castle Street. Two trucks have collided and one person has been seriously injured. Traffic will be diverted through Frederick Street while emergency services attend ... More >>
Wing 348 To Graduate At The Royal New Zealand Police College Tomorrow
Wednesday, 24 November 2021, 12:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Fifty-nine new constables of Wing 348 were attested yesterday, at the Police College in Porirua, and will graduate tomorrow Thursday 25 November. Commissioner Andrew Coster, Police Minister Poto Williams and Wing Patron Dr Mustafa ... More >>
Police Seek Tema Ratana And Mihiata Morgan
Wednesday, 24 November 2021, 11:05 am | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking sightings and information as to the whereabouts of 37-year-old Tema Ratana and 27-year-old Mihiata Morgan, both of New Plymouth. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2111/3f880ffeaa7279ccd0f6.jpeg" width="720" height="540"> Ratana and Morgan have outstanding ... More >>
