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Road Closure Following Wiri Fire
Tuesday, 16 December 2025, 10:43 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists should take alternative routes wherever possible and expect delays. More >>
Police Lay Charge Over Prisoner’s Death
Tuesday, 16 December 2025, 9:15 am | New Zealand Police
Auckland City Police commenced a homicide enquiry on 9 December after the prisoner succumbed to his injuries. More >>
Fatal Crash, Māngere
Tuesday, 16 December 2025, 8:19 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were notified of the two vehicle crash on State Highway 20 at about 4am that day. More >>
Police Rolls Out Roadside Drug Driver Testing
Monday, 15 December 2025, 6:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Our road policing team have worked methodically with sector partners to enable this change today, and this will continue over the summer months. More >>
Lake Wainamu Death
Monday, 15 December 2025, 5:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Shubham Kumar, 23, had gone swimming with friends on the evening of 8 December 2025. More >>
Name Release, Rotorua Homicide
Monday, 15 December 2025, 5:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Rotorua Area Investigations Manager, Senior Sergeant Mark Van Kempen says we are still urging anyone who was in or around Ford Road between 8pm and 8:45pm on Friday to come forward. More >>
Critical Incident Investigation Underway, Waipā
Monday, 15 December 2025, 4:46 pm | New Zealand Police
There are now several investigations underway, which will work to establish all the facts surrounding this tragic incident. More >>
Two Bodies Recovered, Fiordland National Park
Monday, 15 December 2025, 2:45 pm | New Zealand Police
One of the pair was located deceased but access was difficult due to the deteriorating weather on Saturday evening. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Tapapa
Monday, 15 December 2025, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Police
He was 51-year-old, Brett Biddle, of Rotorua. More >>
Two Climbers Overdue, Aoraki Mount Cook
Monday, 15 December 2025, 2:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Police Search and Rescue, and Department of Conservation Search and Rescue, are working together and will search on the mountain as weather conditions allow. More >>
Name Release: Death At Karioitahi Beach
Monday, 15 December 2025, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Police
He was 26-year-old Ali Hayder Hadi, of Te Atatū Peninsula. More >>
Lane Blocked, State Highway 1, Dunsandel, Selwyn - Canterbury
Monday, 15 December 2025, 1:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were notified of the single-vehicle crash, between Browns Road and Frasers Road, around 11:50am where a vehicle has hit a powerpole. More >>
Name Release - Foxton Beach Fire
Monday, 15 December 2025, 12:45 pm | New Zealand Police
They were 79-year-old Thomas Muliaga, and 71-year-old Fiona Cameron. More >>
Update: Tauranga Homicide
Monday, 15 December 2025, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Police
A 37-year-old woman is due in Tauranga District Court today charged with assault on a person in a family relationship. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Bar Stabbing, Wellington
Monday, 15 December 2025, 12:15 pm | New Zealand Police
At around 1:30am on Saturday, Police were called to the Ace of Spades bar following reports a man had been stabbed. More >>
Teens Land In Police Hands Following Vehicle Theft
Monday, 15 December 2025, 11:48 am | New Zealand Police
Police were called to an address on William Wallbank Crescent, Swanson at about 1.15am following a report of a group of people stealing a vehicle parked outside the property. More >>
Burglars No Match For Security
Monday, 15 December 2025, 10:47 am | New Zealand Police
Acting Inspector Nick Salter, Acting Waitematā West Area Prevention Manager, says it appears two people were involved, with one acting as the lookout while the other was inside the building. More >>
Waikanae Homicide: Police Make Six Arrests And Appeal For Information
Monday, 15 December 2025, 9:32 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Jamie Woods, Field Crime Manager, says Police are resolute in holding all those who were responsible for the death of Michael Tofts to account. More >>
Fatal Crash, Waipa
Monday, 15 December 2025, 8:22 am | New Zealand Police
The two-vehicle crash on Arapuni Road was reported just after 8:40pm. More >>
Fatal Crash, Mataura
Sunday, 14 December 2025, 6:42 pm | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit has examined the scene, and the death will be referred to the Coroner. More >>
