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Serious Crash, Dinsdale - Waikato
Monday, 26 April 2021, 4:49 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a serious crash in Dinsdale, Hamilton. The crash occurred at the intersection of Whatawhata Road and Poaka Avenue about 1.40pm. Diversions are being put in place and the Serious Crash Unit has been notified. Further information ... More >>
Update: Serious Crash, Dinsdale - Waikato - Waikato
Monday, 26 April 2021, 4:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Dinsdale, Hamilton. The crash occurred at the intersection of Whatawhata Road and Poaka Avenue about 1.40pm. Diversions will continue to be in place for the next couple of hours. More >>
Man Charged With Murder In Relation To Sydenham Death
Monday, 26 April 2021, 4:51 am | New Zealand Police
April 25, 2021 Police have this evening arrested a man in relation to the death of a man in Sydenham yesterday afternoon. The 28-year-old man has been charged with murder and will appear in Christchurch District Court tomorrow morning. Police are ... More >>
Canterbury Police Seek Sightings Of Homicide Victim's Vehicle
Sunday, 25 April 2021, 5:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police are appealing to the public for sightings of a car belonging to the victim of a homicide in Sydenham yesterday afternoon. Police are interested in sightings of a grey Holden Calais with the registration LDE987. The car is believed ... More >>
Police Making Enquiries Following Man's Death In Tauranga
Sunday, 25 April 2021, 4:24 pm | New Zealand Police
A man has died after being injured at an address in Surrey Grove, Tauranga in the early hours of Saturday morning. Police were alerted to the incident at around 12:20am and the man was transported to hospital. Tragically, the man passed away in Tauranga ... More >>
Arrest Following Mt Cook Death
Sunday, 25 April 2021, 1:11 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating the death of a woman in Mt Cook, Wellington have made an arrest. A 42-year-old man was taken into custody overnight and charged with murder. He is expected to appear in Wellington District Court tomorrow, Monday 26 April. The woman’s ... More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched In Christchurch
Sunday, 25 April 2021, 5:34 am | New Zealand Police
Apr 24, 2021 A person has died after being located with critical injuries at an address in Sydenham, Christchurch this afternoon. Police have launched a homicide investigation into this incident. Residents in the area can expect to see a continued ... More >>
Wellington Police Investigating Death In Mt Cook
Sunday, 25 April 2021, 5:29 am | New Zealand Police
24 April 2021 Police are investigating after a woman was found deceased at a property in Mt Cook, Wellington this evening. Emergency services were called to the address on Brooklyn Road at 6.30pm. Enquiries are under way to establish the circumstances ... More >>
Name Release Fiordland Rockfall Incident
Saturday, 24 April 2021, 1:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the person who died in a rockfall in Fiordland on Tuesday. Thomas Edward Arnold, 40 , sadly died while working in the Fiordland National Park near Lake Manapouri. WorkSafe is currently investigating the incident. More >>
Fatal Crash - Awanui
Saturday, 24 April 2021, 1:25 pm | New Zealand Police
A person has died following a single vehicle crash in Northland late yesterday. The vehicle crashed into a power pole on SH1 at Awanui about 11.35pm. One person was transported to hospital and has since died. A second person sustained moderate ... More >>
Name Release - Fatal Crash, Te Puke
Saturday, 24 April 2021, 1:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on Te Matai Road in Te Puke on April 18. He was Nicholas Wehner, 29, of Tauranga. The investigation into the circumstances of the crash is ongoing. We extend our sympathies to Mr Wehner’s ... More >>
Death Following 13 April Milton Highway Crash
Saturday, 24 April 2021, 5:07 am | New Zealand Police
A 25-year-old woman has died following a crash on Milton Highway on 13 April. The woman was critically injured in the crash and passed away in hospital on 20 April. Our thoughts are with her family and loved ones. The investigation into the circumstances ... More >>
Central Auckland Shooting Incident: Police Seeking Hone Reihana
Friday, 23 April 2021, 3:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector John Sutton: Police investigating a shooting incident at the Sofitel in Auckland Central are releasing a further update regarding a person of interest. Numerous warrants to arrest have been issued for Hone Reihana, 27, in relation ... More >>
Murder Charge Laid Following Alleged Assault
Friday, 23 April 2021, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Craig Sheridan: Police have today charged a 29-year-old man with the murder of Bradley King. He is due to appear in the Palmerston North District Court on 29 April 2021. Mr King died in Palmerston North Hospital on 25 ... More >>
Police Issue Appeal For Person Of Interest In Central Auckland Shooting Incident
Friday, 23 April 2021, 12:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector John Sutton: Police investigating a shooting incident at the Sofitel in Auckland Central are seeking the public's assistance to locate a person of interest. Police are issuing this photo of the person of interest - we hope it ... More >>
Counterfeit Banknotes - Businesses Urged To Be Aware
Friday, 23 April 2021, 9:11 am | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police are asking businesses to be on the lookout for counterfeit money, after fake $50 and $100 banknotes were presented at businesses recently. While Police are making enquiries to establish the source of these banknotes, a person has been ... More >>
Fatality Following Crash, Havelock North
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 5:35 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash involving a motorcycle in a car park area near Napier Road, Havelock North. The crash was initially reported to Police at about 3.30pm today. Enquiries are underway to establish the circumstances. More >>
Fatal Crash, Multiple Injuries - Ruakākā, Northland
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 5:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at a serious crash on Pokapu Road near the intersection with One Tree Point Road, Ruakākā. Police were called at around 4.30pm to the incident involving a truck and car. Sadly one person has died at the scene, with another person ... More >>
Police Working To Alleviate Firearms Licensing Delay
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 3:49 pm | New Zealand Police
Police is making significant progress in processing firearms licences, with 600 applications processed in the past two weeks alone. “We know people are frustrated by the delays in firearms licensing applications, and we acknowledge that the current ... More >>
Police Acknowledge IPCA Report – Counties Manukau
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 10:07 am | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledge the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) relating to the care of a man who was taken into Police custody in September 2019. Police had been called to an address in Manurewa after the man was reported to have ... More >>
