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Final Days Of Firearms Buy-back
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 9:28 am | New Zealand Police
Police is reminding people who have prohibited firearms, or other specified items, it’s their last chance to hand them in. The firearms buy-back ends on Saturday 1 May, so people have just over a week to bring items into stations for compensation,” ... More >>
Methamphetamine And Cash Seized After Mt Bruce Crash
Wednesday, 21 April 2021, 6:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people have been arrested after cash and methamphetamine were located in a crashed vehicle near Mount Bruce. A speeding vehicle, travelling north toward Eketahuna, failed to stop for Police on State Highway 2 yesterday afternoon. Police did not ... More >>
Arrest In Relation To Westmere Incident
Wednesday, 21 April 2021, 1:13 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested a man in relation to an incident where another man was located with serious injuries at a Westmere address on Rawene Avenue on 16 April. Today, a 53-year-old man has been arrested and charged with wounding with intent to cause ... More >>
RSA Joins Police To Promote Road Safety Over ANZAC Weekend
Wednesday, 21 April 2021, 12:31 pm | New Zealand Police
The Returned and Services Association (RSA) are joining Police to promote road safety over ANZAC long weekend. RSA National President BJ Clark is asking drivers to “support our veterans, those who serve and their families by driving safely ... More >>
Arrest Made In Relation To Sandringham Hit And Run
Wednesday, 21 April 2021, 6:34 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Sergeant Scott Wilson: Auckland City detectives have arrested a 47-year-old man in relation to the hit and run on Sandringham Road in the early hours of Sunday 18th April. The man has been charged with wounds with intent to cause grievous bodily ... More >>
Police Seek Witnesses To Porirua Serious Assault
Monday, 19 April 2021, 3:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking witnesses to a serious assault that occurred outside the Metro Sports Bat, Porirua in the early hours of Sunday morning. At around 12:30am, a man was attempting to break up a fight between a group of people outside the bar. During ... More >>
Police Training Exercise In Whangarei Heads On Wednesday
Monday, 19 April 2021, 9:47 am | New Zealand Police
Whangarei Police are advising the local Whangarei Heads community that we will be conducting a routine training exercise at a property on Ocean Beach Road on Wednesday 21st April. The training exercise will take place between the hours of 9am and 3pm. ... More >>
Update: Serious Crash - Te Matai Road, Te Puke - Bay Of Plenty
Sunday, 18 April 2021, 5:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirmed one person has died following a car v motorbike crash on Te Matai Road. Police remain at the scene continuing a scene examination. Diversions remain in place. Motorists are asked to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>
Arrest In Manurewa Serious Assault
Sunday, 18 April 2021, 4:49 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Veronica McPherson, Counties Manukau CIB. Counties Manukau CIB have arrested a 27-year-old man in relation to a serious assault which occurred in Manurewa on Friday evening. The male victim was located at a Friedlanders ... More >>
Serious Crash - Te Matai Road, Te Puke - Bay Of Plenty
Sunday, 18 April 2021, 3:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are at the scene of a serious crash between a car and a motorbike near Te Puke. The crash occurred at around 3:34pm on Te Matai Road between Mark Road and Waimea Drive. Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. An update ... More >>
Police Investigating After Pedestrian Struck By Car In Auckland
Sunday, 18 April 2021, 1:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Uraia Vakaruru: Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck by a car on Sandringham Road shortly before 4am today. The pedestrian was transported to Auckland Hospital, where he remains in a serious but stable condition. ... More >>
Update - SH 12, Kaipara District - Northland
Sunday, 18 April 2021, 1:19 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 12 has reopened following a fatal crash last night. Police thank motorists for their cooperation and patience while the road remained closed. More >>
Fatal Crash – SH12, Kaipara District - Northland
Sunday, 18 April 2021, 5:24 am | New Zealand Police
17 April 2021 One person has died following a crash on State Highway 12, Kaihu this evening. Police were called to the scene of the crash at 9.30pm. The road is currently closed and will be for some time while the Serious Crash Unit examine the scene. ... More >>
Missing Auckland Man Located
Saturday, 17 April 2021, 1:56 pm | New Zealand Police
The 81-year-old man reported missing from Mt Roskill yesterday has been located. He is safe and well. Police would like to thank all those who got in touch with potential sightings. More >>
Police Appeal For Sightings Of Missing Auckland Man
Saturday, 17 April 2021, 1:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Robert Taylor Auckland Police are appealing for sightings of Robert Taylor, who has been reported missing from Mt Roskill. Mr Taylor, aged 81, left his home in Mt Roskill at around 3.30pm yesterday afternoon. He was last seen walking on Hillsborough ... More >>
Incident On State Highway 1, Near Puhoi
Friday, 16 April 2021, 5:53 pm | New Zealand Police
Police and emergency services are currently responding to reports of an incident on State Highway 1, near Puhoi. Police were called to the incident on the southbound lane, south of the Johnstone Hill Tunnels, about 4.15pm. One person has been taken ... More >>
Update On Police Investigation Into Remuera Sudden Death
Friday, 16 April 2021, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Aaron Pascoe, Auckland City CIB: The Police investigation into the sudden death of Pauline Hanna at her home in Remuera remains ongoing. Today, Police have completed its scene examination at the Upland Road property. Police are ... More >>
Safer Wellington Social Contract: Police Focus On Alcohol-free Zones
Friday, 16 April 2021, 1:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Wellington Area Police and Wellington City Council have a spotlight on the City’s Alcohol-free Zones this month. A focus on educating the community on the Alcohol-free Zones and what they mean, and identifying people who are drinking alcohol in these ... More >>
House Fire - Main Road, Tawa - Wellington
Friday, 16 April 2021, 12:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently responding to a house fire on Main Road in Tawa, Wellington. The road is closed between Linden Avenue and McLellan Street. Dviersions are in place but motorists are asked to avoid the area. More >>
Update On Incident In Auckland's CBD
Friday, 16 April 2021, 10:19 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector John Sutton, NZ Police: Police are continuing to make enquiries following a serious firearms incident at the Sofitel Hotel on Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour yesterday morning. Police have spoken with a number of people and no arrests ... More >>
