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Information Sought After Body Located, Westshore, Napier

Friday, 6 February 2026, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police

An investigation has been launched into the water-related death of a five-year-old boy who went missing in Napier's Westshore area sometime between the hours of 6.00 and 8.30pm on Thursday night 5 February. More >>

You Can Run, But You Can't Hide: Wanted Boatie's Antics Hit A Snag

Friday, 6 February 2026, 2:18 pm | New Zealand Police

Unit Supervisor Sergeant Richard Kennedy says the appearance of the Police boat, complete with flashing lights, probably came as a surprise to the absconding skipper, who allegedly ignored all instructions to stop. More >>

Body Located, Napier

Friday, 6 February 2026, 8:35 am | New Zealand Police

A formal identification process is underway, and the death will be referred to the Coroner. More >>

Fatal Crash, Ōtara

Friday, 6 February 2026, 8:27 am | New Zealand Police

Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing and Police are providing support to those involved. More >>

Five Apprehended Following Burglary In Upper Hutt

Friday, 6 February 2026, 8:17 am | New Zealand Police

The alleged offenders are due to appear in Court on 12 February. More >>

Police Appeal For Information To Locate Pair, Christchurch

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 7:17 pm | New Zealand Police

Anyone with information is asked to contact Police via 105, referencing file number 260201/3919. More >>

Man Arrested Following Taupō CBD Fire

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 5:10 pm | New Zealand Police

One property sustained substantial damage, and spread to the adjoining building, which sustained minor fire damage. More >>

Lanes Blocked, Southern Motorway, Auckland - Counties Manukau

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 5:09 pm | New Zealand Police

One vehicle has flipped on to its side and is blocking the right-hand lanes. More >>

Crime Spree Ends In Custody

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 4:37 pm | New Zealand Police

Waitematā West Tactical Crime Unit has been investigating the spree of offending in recent weeks in Glen Eden. More >>

Name Release, Fatal Crash, Springston

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 4:25 pm | New Zealand Police

Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>

Woman Arrested After Elderly People Targeted

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 4:16 pm | New Zealand Police

Police executed a search warrant at a Rānui property today, investigating fraud and burglary offending between December 2025 and January 2026. More >>

Road Closed, Cambridge Road Near SH 1 - Waikato

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 4:09 pm | New Zealand Police

Three people are injured, one in a serious condition and two sustaining moderate injuries. They are receiving medical attention. More >>

From Local Chef To Local Legend, Man Rescues Family Of Four

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 1:15 pm | New Zealand Police

Aaron says it was early evening when he and his wife and their friend decided to take a walk along the beach. More >>

Eighty-Nine New Cops For The New Year

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Police

Deputy Police Commissioner Mike Pannett addressed the wing alongside members of the police executive and wing patron, Raelene Castle, Ngāpuhi ONZM. More >>

Fatal Crash, Lower Moutere

Thursday, 5 February 2026, 8:05 am | New Zealand Police

The single vehicle crash at the intersection of Waiwhero and Edwards roads was reported at around 8:25pm. More >>

Homicide Investigation Launched, Napier

Wednesday, 4 February 2026, 9:41 pm | New Zealand Police

A 21-year-old man has appeared before Napier District Court on a charge of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm, and has been remanded in custody. More >>