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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 >>
Police Continue To Appeal For Sightings Of Missing Wellington Man
Friday, 16 July 2021, 6:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police are continuing to appeal for sightings of 30-year-old Sandy Calkin, who was reported missing last weekend. He was last seen by friends on Courtenay Place at around 1am on Saturday 10 July. CCTV footage shows him walking in a northerly ... More >>
Police File Charges Against Man Following Penrose Incident
Friday, 16 July 2021, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Police
Attribute to Detective Inspector Aaron Pascoe, Auckland City Police: Police have filed a significant number of additional charges following the critical incident in Penrose on Thursday. A 36-year-old man has now been released from hospital and ... More >>
UPDATE: Serious Crash, Fitzgerald Avenue - Canterbury - Canterbury
Friday, 16 July 2021, 4:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm the driver of the vehicle involved in the crash on Fitzgerald Avenue near Avonside Drive this afternoon has died as a result of a medical event. Fitzgerald Avenue was closed to southbound traffic between Bealey Avenue and Avonside ... More >>
Police Investigation Into Penrose Incident Ongoing
Friday, 16 July 2021, 1:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Aaron Pascoe, Auckland City Police: The Police investigation into a serious incident in Penrose yesterday remains ongoing and is progressing. A man taken into custody on Great South Road remains in hospital in a stable ... More >>
Man Arrested In Relation To Operation Kinley
Friday, 16 July 2021, 9:24 am | New Zealand Police
Police have now arrested and charged a man following the death of 28 year old Kimleang Youn who died following an incident on Robertson Road in Māngere in April 2021. A 41 year old man is expected to appear in Manukau District Court this morning charged ... More >>
Expect delays - crash on Southern Motorway - Auckland City
Friday, 16 July 2021, 6:50 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to expect delays following a crash on Southern Motorway/Ellerslie - Panmure Highway. More >>
Serious Crash - Waikato
Thursday, 15 July 2021, 8:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at a serious crash in Te Poi, near Matamata. It happened around 4:30pm and involved 2 vehicles, at the intersection of State Highway 28 and Smith Road. One person is understood to be in a critical condition. There are some ... More >>
Police Investigating Crash Near Matamata Seek Information
Thursday, 15 July 2021, 7:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking information from the public as part of ongoing inquiries into a crash near Matamata. One person is in critical condition following the two-vehicle crash around 4:30pm today, at the intersection of State Highway 28 and Smith Road, ... More >>
Update: Crash, SH25A Kopu-Hikuai Road - Waikato
Thursday, 15 July 2021, 4:59 pm | New Zealand Police
SH25A Kopu-Hikuai Road is now clear following an earlier crash. The crash involved a truck and three vehicles. Two people suffered moderate injuries and two people suffered serious injuries. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Police Statement On Critical Incident In Penrose Today
Thursday, 15 July 2021, 4:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Assistant Commissioner Richard Chambers: At around 10.45am, Police were notified of a vehicle stolen from a car yard on Church Street, Penrose. The Police Air Support Unit, Eagle, deployed to the area, located the vehicle and ... More >>
Crash - SH25A Kopu-Hikuai Road - Waikato
Thursday, 15 July 2021, 2:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a crash on SH25A Kopu-Hikuai Road in Thames-Coromandel District. Police were notified of the multiple car crash at about 2:10pm. Early indications are that a truck has collided with multiple vehicles and several people are moderately ... More >>
Technology List And Panel Advice Show Police Technology Policies Are Working
Thursday, 15 July 2021, 11:46 am | New Zealand Police
New Zealand Police has released a list of the technology capabilities it uses across different aspects of the organisation as another step in its strengthened approach to technology and increased transparency in that space. The New Zealand Police Technology ... More >>
Update - Firearms Incident In Hillcrest, Hamilton
Thursday, 15 July 2021, 9:08 am | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm a man who died following a firearms incident in Hamilton overnight was shot by Police. About 7.50pm yesterday, officers went to the property on O'Donoghue Street in Hillcrest seeking a person thought to be in possession of ... More >>
Firearms Incident In Hillcrest, Hamilton
Thursday, 15 July 2021, 6:12 am | New Zealand Police
Jul 14, 2021 Waikato District Commander, Superintendent Bruce Bird: Police and emergency services are in attendance at a Hillcrest address in Hamilton this evening following a firearms incident. Police staff were at the Odonoghue Street address seeking a ... More >>
Update: Search For Missing Christchurch Woman Suspended
Wednesday, 14 July 2021, 10:58 am | New Zealand Police
The physical search for missing 85-year-old Christchurch woman, Shirley Warrington, has been suspended. Despite incredible support from our search teams, and the public, we have exhausted all viable search area options at this time. We have continued ... More >>
Two Arrests Made As Part Of Bag Snatch Investigation
Wednesday, 14 July 2021, 10:11 am | New Zealand Police
Police have made two arrests as part of an investigation into a spate of bag snatches in Auckland since May. The incidents had predominately been reported in the Counties Manukau district and in the areas of Botany and Papatoetoe. This week Police have ... More >>
Information Sought Following Firearms Incident In Napier
Wednesday, 14 July 2021, 9:52 am | New Zealand Police
Police investigating a firearms incident in Napier are seeking information from the public. A group in a car stopped outside an address on Kennedy Road and fired shots at the house at 1pm on Saturday 10 July. No-one was injured in the incident. ... More >>
Road Closure - Masterton-Castle Point Road
Wednesday, 14 July 2021, 9:11 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised that the Masterton Castle Point Road will be closed for a few hours following a truck crash. Police were alerted to a truck that crashed into a bridge at the intersection of Masterton Castlepoint Road and Te ... More >>
Palmerston North Police Arrest Alleged Jewel Thieves
Wednesday, 14 July 2021, 5:46 am | New Zealand Police
Palmerston North Police have arrested two people in relation to the burglary of a jewellery store in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Two people forced their way through the steel security gate at Cameron Jewellery, then through the shop door ... More >>
