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Crash - Hamilton East - Waikato
Thursday, 22 July 2021, 6:16 am | New Zealand Police
Jul 21, 2021 A crash, involving a Police vehicle and a member of the public's vehicle, has occurred at the intersection of Peachgrove Road and Clyde Street, Hamilton East. The Police vehicle was travelling to an incident with its lights and sirens on when ... More >>
Police Seek Witnesses To Rotorua Crash
Thursday, 22 July 2021, 6:15 am | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking witnesses to a serious crash in Rotorua on the evening of Sunday 11 July.Emergency services were notified of a two vehicle crash at the intersection of Sunset Road and Wrigley Road around 8:15pm.Police arrived at the scene to find ... More >>
Life Saving Defibrillators In Police Cars
Wednesday, 21 July 2021, 12:04 pm | New Zealand Police
Highway Patrol, Strategic Traffic Unit and Commercial Vehicle Safety Team vehicles now have an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to help save lives. Police has rolled out AEDs in 368 vehicles across the country as part of its ... More >>
Whitebait Huts Targeted In Riverton Burglaries
Wednesday, 21 July 2021, 11:16 am | New Zealand Police
Riverton Constable Daryl Williams: Police are reminding Riverton whitebaiters to check the security of their huts and valuables after a spate of break-ins reported this month. Items taken so far include small easily consumable items such ... More >>
SH 1, Hamilton - Northbound Lane Blocked By Crash - Waikato
Tuesday, 20 July 2021, 6:57 pm | New Zealand Police
The northbound lane of State Highway 1 in Hamilton is blocked between Newell Road and Riverlea Road, following a crash. Police were notified just after 6pm that a truck had rolled and was spilling diesel. Traffic management is being put in place ... More >>
Update: Fatal Crash -State Highway Two, Remutaka Hill Road - Wellington
Tuesday, 20 July 2021, 6:11 pm | New Zealand Police
SH2, Remutaka Hill Road is now clear and open following the earlier fatal crash. More >>
Fatal Crash- State Highway Two, Remutaka Hill Road
Tuesday, 20 July 2021, 4:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm a motorcyclist has died following the earlier serious crash on SH2, Remutaka Hill Road. Police were notified of the single-vehicle crash at about 1.15pm. The road remains closed. More >>
Police appeal for information following SH5 incident, Napier
Tuesday, 20 July 2021, 3:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are investigating a firearms incident which occurred on State Highway 5, Te Pōhue around 5:15pm on Sunday 18 July. More >>
Hamilton Police Appeal For Information Following Burglary
Tuesday, 20 July 2021, 9:07 am | New Zealand Police
Hamilton Police are appealing for witnesses following the burglary of a commercial premise at The Base last night. Police were notified at about 9:30pm that a vehicle had been driven into the front of Heathcote Appliances. Items of property including ... More >>
Missing Auckland Woman Located
Monday, 19 July 2021, 8:18 pm | New Zealand Police
The 54-year-old woman reported missing from Glenwood Heights earlier today has been found and is safe. Police would like to thank all those who assisted our enquiries. More >>
Appeal For Footage Following Hillcrest Firearms Incident
Monday, 19 July 2021, 2:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Enquiries are ongoing following the fatal Police shooting in Hillcrest, Hamilton, on Wednesday 14 July. Police investigating the incident are appealing to any members of the public who took any footage which can assist, and an online portal has been ... More >>
Police Investigating Aggravated Robbery Incident In Auckland CBD
Monday, 19 July 2021, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing to the public for information following an aggravated robbery incident in Queen Street last night. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2107/10e32dda10c0a0d56189.jpeg" width="720" height="540"> Shortly after 7pm on Sunday ... More >>
Benefits Of Lumi Drug Scan Service Shown In Pilot Evaluation Report
Monday, 19 July 2021, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Police
A six-month pilot of a handheld device that allows frontline Police officers to carry out on-the-spot screening of suspected drugs has shown some promising results. The Lumi Drug Scan service has been jointly developed by ESR and New Zealand Police. ... More >>
Operation Skipjack ‘Phase 2’ Disrupts A Billion Dollars Of GBL HarmInto The Community
Monday, 19 July 2021, 2:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police and NZ Customs have disrupted further significant importations of the Class B controlled drug Gamma Butyrolactone (GBL), and class C controlled drug Eutylone, during ‘Phase Two’ of Operation Skipjack. November last year saw ... More >>
Road Re-opens - Northland
Sunday, 18 July 2021, 8:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Ngunguru Road has now reopened after a serious crash earlier today. Motorists are thanks for their patience. More >>
Serious Crash - Ngunguru Road - Northland
Sunday, 18 July 2021, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are in attendance at a serious crash on the Tutuakaka Coast. The two-car crash happened on Ngunguru Road, just east of Kaiatea Road, about 3:20pm. Two people are said to be in serious condition. The road is completely blocked, motorists ... More >>
Statement On Behalf Of The Calkin Family
Saturday, 17 July 2021, 2:32 pm | New Zealand Police
The following is a statement issued on behalf of the family of Sandy Calkin: We are devastated by this outcome, we had hoped and prayed that Sandy would be found safe and well. We are however thankful that he has been found and will be returned ... More >>
Body Located During Search For Missing Man
Saturday, 17 July 2021, 1:30 pm | New Zealand Police
The Police National Dive Squad has this morning located a body during the search for a man reported missing in Wellington. While formal identification has not yet taken place, Police believe the body to be that of 30-year-old Sandy Calkin. He was ... More >>
Tasman Police Urge People To Stay Home In Rough Weather
Saturday, 17 July 2021, 1:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Tasman Police continue to respond to a large number of weather-related call-outs and incidents across the district today. Our staff are working with Civil Defence Emergency Management, local councils and other agencies in response. We urge people ... More >>
Road Blocked After Serious Crash - Waitematā
Friday, 16 July 2021, 8:00 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died in a serious crash north of Auckland. The two-vehicle crash happened around 6pm about 4km south of Kaiwaka. Two other people are seriously injured. State Highway 1 is closed while emergency services are at the scene. Diversions are ... More >>
