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Foxton Beach House Fire
Tuesday, 9 December 2025, 8:50 am | New Zealand Police
Police are on scene with cordons in place around Queen Street, from Andrews Street to Edinburgh Terrace. More >>
Fatal House Fire, New Lynn
Tuesday, 9 December 2025, 8:23 am | New Zealand Police
Police will be carrying out a scene examination at the house today, including working with fire investigators. More >>
State Highway 2 Opens, Wairoa
Monday, 8 December 2025, 5:30 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 2, between Wairoa and Mohaka has re-opened. More >>
Police Make Second Arrest In Mt Wellington Homicide
Monday, 8 December 2025, 5:14 pm | New Zealand Police
The Operation Hawkin team continue to ask anyone that has information to assist the investigation to contact Police, including anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage around Harris Road or Laud Avenue from around 12pm on Friday. More >>
Have You Seen Mark?
Monday, 8 December 2025, 4:29 pm | New Zealand Police
The 65-year-old was last seen at about 6pm on Sunday evening near Rowena Crecent. More >>
Cell Phone Distraction Causes Serious Crash
Monday, 8 December 2025, 3:55 pm | New Zealand Police
District Road Policing Manager, Inspector Sarah Thorn said the driver of one vehicle admitted to Police they were distracted by changing music on their cell phone. More >>
State Highway 47, Tongariro Closed Due To Fires - Central
Monday, 8 December 2025, 3:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Diversions are in place. More >>
State Highway 2 Closed, Wairoa & Mohaka - Eastern
Monday, 8 December 2025, 3:00 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 2, between Wairoa and Mohaka, is closed due to a scrub fire. Motorists should avoid the area and delay travel if possible. More >>
Police Make Arrest After Man Shot In Papakura
Monday, 8 December 2025, 9:16 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries began after a man sustained a gunshot wound at Maadi Place at around 2.30am, on 6 December. More >>
Update: Mt Wellington Homicide Investigation
Sunday, 7 December 2025, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Beard says Police still need to hear from anyone who witnessed Friday afternoon’s events, or from motorists who may have dashcam on Harris Road or Laud Ave from around 12pm on Friday. More >>
Road Closed, SH26, Tirohia, Hauraki - Waikato
Sunday, 7 December 2025, 3:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area where possible and expect delays. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Suspicious Approach, Waimakariri
Saturday, 6 December 2025, 3:00 pm | New Zealand Police
We’re reminding the public to be aware of their surroundings and to call Police on 111 if they feel unsafe or notice anything suspicious. More >>
Update: Cordons Stood Down After Item Of Concern Located, Hāwera - Central
Friday, 5 December 2025, 7:43 pm | New Zealand Police
The cordons put in place, after an item of concern was located on Quin Crescent, Hāwera, have now been stood down and residents can return to their homes. Police would like to thank the public for their patience and cooperation. More >>
Evacuation Following Item Of Concern Located, Hāwera - Central
Friday, 5 December 2025, 6:44 pm | New Zealand Police
Members of the public that have been evacuated are advised to head to TSB Hub, Camberwell Road, Hāwera for shelter and a place to rest. More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched In Mt Wellington
Friday, 5 December 2025, 5:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Scott Beard, of Auckland City CIB, says Police were contacted and units responded to the area, including the Police Eagle helicopter. More >>
Further Appeal For Information Following Fatal Crash, Tāneatua
Friday, 5 December 2025, 1:47 pm | New Zealand Police
Prior to the crash, Police can confirm the red Honda Accord was observed travelling on Reid Road in excess of the speed limit. More >>
Fashion Crime: Burglar’s $20k Spree Halted
Friday, 5 December 2025, 12:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Waitematā East Area Response Manager, Senior Sergeant CJ Miles, says Police attended the job immediately and found the glass shop front smashed and the roller door pulled up. More >>
Fatal Crash: Matamau
Friday, 5 December 2025, 12:25 pm | New Zealand Police
The two-vehicle crash was reported at around 9:50am. More >>
Search Uncovers Suitcase Of Imitation Firearms
Friday, 5 December 2025, 11:22 am | New Zealand Police
A 27-year-old man has been charged with failing to stop, speeding, unlawful possession of a pistol, unlawfully carrying an imitation firearm, possession of an offensive weapon, possession of utensils and driving while disqualified. More >>
No Playing Around: Woman Charged Over Marketplace Scam
Friday, 5 December 2025, 11:10 am | New Zealand Police
A 37-year-old woman will appear at Waitākere District Court on 9 December charged with obtaining by deception. More >>
