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Serious incident in New Lynn

Friday, 3 September 2021, 3:15 pm | New Zealand Police

Police are responding to a serious incident in the New Lynn area this afternoon. This incident is still unfolding at this time. However, Police can confirm that a man has entered a New Lynn supermarket and inured multiple people. Police have ... More >>

All Auckland checkpoints up and running

Friday, 3 September 2021, 2:52 pm | New Zealand Police

Police checkpoints are now operating in both north and south Auckland with both running well overnight and no issues reported. More >>

Get on your bikes and ride - carefully

Friday, 3 September 2021, 12:51 pm | New Zealand Police

Senior Sergeant Craig Dinnissen, Prevention Manager, Dunedin: As we head into spring more Kiwis are out cycling for recreation, checking out scenery, or just getting out of their bubbles. More people appear to be getting out and about in Dunedin and ... More >>

Fatal fire - Rotorua

Friday, 3 September 2021, 11:56 am | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were alerted to the fire at a Froude Street property shortly before 5am. More >>

Nearly $700k to be forfeited to Crown following gang inquiry

Friday, 3 September 2021, 9:34 am | New Zealand Police

A total of $692,461.60 is to be forfeited to the Crown, following an investigation into methamphetamine dealing in Porirua. More >>

Police carry out DNA testing to help find baby girl’s mother

Friday, 3 September 2021, 9:20 am | New Zealand Police

Police investigating after the discovery of a baby girl’s body at a recycling facility are carrying out a DNA phase in a bid to find out what happened to her and identify her mother. More >>

Bay of Plenty Police urge people to adhere to restrictions

Friday, 3 September 2021, 8:44 am | New Zealand Police

Bay of Plenty Police are urging people to adhere to Alert Level 3 restrictions and stay close to home this weekend. More >>

Door-delivered Goods A Target For Thieves

Thursday, 2 September 2021, 6:48 pm | New Zealand Police

Inspector Leairne Dow, Prevention Manager, Canterbury: Canterbury Police are reminding the community to keep an eye out for courier deliveries to ensure their goods don’t go missing. Last year over COVID restriction level 3 and 4, Police noticed an increase ... More >>

Update - Incident At Auckland Quarantine Facility

Thursday, 2 September 2021, 5:36 pm | New Zealand Police

Police in full PPE have arrested a man who was located at an Ōtāhuhu address after escaping a quarantine facility earlier today, and have taken him into custody. The man has been charged under the Health Order with failing to comply with order (Covid-19) ... More >>

Serious crash, Ohautira Road, Waingaro - Waikato

Thursday, 2 September 2021, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services are responding to a crash involving a car and a motorcycle on Ohautira Road, Waingaro (between the cross roads of Ruakiwi Road and Putawa Road). The crash was reported to Police at about 2.20pm. The motorcyclist has been ... More >>

Escape from Auckland quarantine facility

Thursday, 2 September 2021, 2:36 pm | New Zealand Police

Shortly after 10.30am today, Police were notified that a person who had previously tested positive for COVID-19 had escaped a managed quarantine facility in Ellerslie. More >>

Police to set up checkpoints north of Auckland

Thursday, 2 September 2021, 1:49 pm | New Zealand Police

Police Commissioner Andrew Coster: Police checkpoints at the southern boundary of Tamaki Makaurau have been running smoothly, with low traffic numbers and high compliance reported in the first day of operation. Police want to thank the majority of New ... More >>

Name releases - Henderson fatal crash

Thursday, 2 September 2021, 12:51 pm | New Zealand Police

Police can confirm the identities of the two people who died following a crash on Henderson Valley Road yesterday. More >>

Arrest Made After Aggravated Robbery Outside Pak N Save

Thursday, 2 September 2021, 5:37 am | New Zealand Police

Hawke’s Bay Police have arrested a 34-year-old man after an aggravated robbery outside Pak n Save Tamatea on Sunday 29 August. The man allegedly approached a person sitting in their car and presented a hammer, demanding they get out of the vehicle. ... More >>

Wellington Police step up visibility in Alert Level 3

Wednesday, 1 September 2021, 6:06 pm | New Zealand Police

Wellington Police will step up their road policing visibility, including increased compliance checkpoints and road patrols, as Wellingtonians settle into Alert Level 3. Police have noticed a significant increase in traffic across the region since ... More >>

Police maintain visibility following west Auckland floods

Wednesday, 1 September 2021, 4:14 pm | New Zealand Police

Inspector Mark Fergus, Waitematā Police: Police are reassuring west Auckland communities affected by flooding overnight on Monday that they are there to help. Our staff will continue to be present across affected areas to ensure the security of residential ... More >>