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Child Dies After Being Struck By Vehicle
Sunday, 22 August 2021, 7:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Inspector Jason Homan: Police can confirm a child has died after being struck by a vehicle on a private driveway off Panorama Road in Mount Wellington. The collision was reported to Police just before 4pm. The child sadly died at the scene and our ... More >>
Alert Level 4 Breaches Occurring But Overall Police Happy With Compliance
Sunday, 22 August 2021, 3:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Police Commissioner Andrew Coster. New Zealand Police continue to thank the vast majority of our community for doing the right thing under Alert Level 4 restrictions despite a few incidents over the weekend that are concerning. Since ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Te Kohanga
Sunday, 22 August 2021, 1:04 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash on Kohanga Road, Te Kohanga overnight. Emergency services were notified of the single-car crash just after 2am. Sadly, the sole occupant of the car died at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit has been advised and an investigation ... More >>
Name Release - Fatal Crash, Rukuhia
Saturday, 21 August 2021, 12:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the person who died following a three-vehicle collision at the intersection of Raynes Road and Ohaupo Road on 10 August. She was 70-year-old Gay Kettle of Rukuhia. Police would like to extend our sympathies to ... More >>
Stay safe, stay home this weekend
Friday, 20 August 2021, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Police
As we head into the weekend, Police are reminding New Zealanders that we remain at Alert Level 4 and non-essential travel or activity is not permitted. More >>
Police release images of clothing in appeal to find answers into baby girl’s death
Friday, 20 August 2021, 9:40 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Scott Beard, Auckland City Police: Police investigating after a baby girl was found dead at a recycling facility in Onehunga are appealing to the public to help identify clothing that could help us find her mother. A post-mortem ... More >>
Five Arrests For Breach Of COVID-19 Restrictions
Thursday, 19 August 2021, 6:04 pm | New Zealand Police
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster: Police have today made a small number of arrests to help ensure community safety and limit any potential further spread of COVID-19. Officers in Christchurch this afternoon arrested three people allegedly involved ... More >>
Motorists urged to slow down and avoid non-essential travel
Thursday, 19 August 2021, 2:12 pm | New Zealand Police
“People should be isolating at home under COVID-19 Level 4 restrictions but if you need to drive, for essential purposes, slow down and drive to the conditions,” says Inspector Wade Jennings. More >>
Police pleased with compliance under Alert Level 4
Thursday, 19 August 2021, 1:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Police across the country are pleased with how well New Zealanders are responding to the COVID-19 Alert Level 4 restrictions currently in place. More >>
Congestion near covid testing centres
Thursday, 19 August 2021, 10:54 am | New Zealand Police
Police are advising the public that there is currently significant traffic congestion near covid testing centres across Tamaki Makaurau. More >>
Police accept IPCA findings in relation to Waharoa incident
Thursday, 19 August 2021, 10:32 am | New Zealand Police
Police accepts the Independent Police Conduct Authority’s ruling that the force used in restraining two women and a man in Waharoa in September last year was justified. More >>
Update: Serious crash, Millers Road, Tauranga
Thursday, 19 August 2021, 6:20 am | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following yesterday’s serious crash on Millers Road, Brookfield, in Tauranga. More >>
Police respond to three protests across the country
Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 3:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police has a low tolerance of unlawful gatherings and the public can expect that we will look to enforce the current restrictions in place under Alert Level 4. More >>
Police visible across the country during Alert Level 4
Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 11:44 am | New Zealand Police
Police will have a highly visible presence across New Zealand to ensure awareness of the Alert Level 4 restrictions now in place. More >>
Police Media Centre operation during Alert Level 4
Wednesday, 18 August 2021, 6:10 am | New Zealand Police
The Police Media Team will be working remotely during Alert Level 4, which comes into effect at 11:59pm tonight. More >>
Update: Serious crash, Millers Road, Brookfield
Tuesday, 17 August 2021, 8:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people were taken to hospital followin the crash - one remains in a critical condition and one in a serious condition. More >>
Auckland Police To Increase Visibility In Some Areas
Tuesday, 17 August 2021, 5:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are aware that there are lengthy queues forming at supermarkets throughout Tāmaki Makaurau this afternoon. We will be increasing our visibility at these locations to provide both workers and the public with reassurance. Police reiterate advice ... More >>
Deceased baby located in Onehunga
Tuesday, 17 August 2021, 12:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Yesterday evening, Police were notified that a deceased baby had been located at a recycling facility in Onehunga. More >>
Police acknowledge IPCA report into use of Police dog
Tuesday, 17 August 2021, 10:07 am | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledge the findings of a report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA), which found that Police were justified in using a Police dog to assist in the arrest of a high-risk offender in Ōtāhuhu. More >>
Feilding Police Station reopening
Tuesday, 17 August 2021, 9:59 am | New Zealand Police
The station, on Kimbolton Road, closed its doors for construction work in May this year. More >>
