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New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 66]

Police Reasonably Pleased With Hastings Drink Driving Operation Results

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 4:05 pm | New Zealand Police

With the holiday season in full swing, Police set up a checkpoint at the roundabout of Pakowhai Road and Te Aea Kahikatea in Hastings. More >>

New North Road, Kingsland Re-Opens - Auckland City

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 3:53 pm | New Zealand Police

Enquiries into the crash will continue. More >>

Police Scour Suburb For Answers After Victim Left ‘Fearful

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 3:52 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Senior Sergeant Ryan Bunting, Waitematā West Area Investigations Manager, says two incidents occurred under the cover of darkness on 9 and 11 December 2025. More >>

An Unwelcome Christmas Gift For Anti-Social Road Users

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 2:51 pm | New Zealand Police

Hutt Valley Area Commander Inspector Wade Jennings says checkpoints and a visible Police presence at key locations stopped the convoy of vehicles from setting themselves up. More >>

Person Found Deceased After Fire, New Plymouth

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 1:38 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were called to a property on Trelawney Crescent around 2:30am today to reports of a house fire. More >>

Section Of Blockhouse Bay Road Closed - Auckland City

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services responded to a single vehicle crash just after midday near the intersection with Matata Street. More >>

New North Road, Kingsland Blocked Following Crash - Auckland City

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 1:13 pm | New Zealand Police

A pickup truck has collided with several vehicles in the crash on New North Road. More >>

State Highway 25 Closed, Hauraki - Waikato

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 12:52 pm | New Zealand Police

The two-vehicle crash, involving a truck was reported just before midday. More >>

Name Release - Fatal Crash Ōpōtiki

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Police

He was Steven Haskell, aged 45. More >>

On The Beat In The Streets

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 10:37 am | New Zealand Police

Counties Manukau’s Manurewa Beat Team is taking policing back to basics. Instead of relying on patrol cars, they’re walking the pavements and supermarket aisles, restoring a crucial sense of community confidence through direct, personal engagement. More >>

Body Found, Thames

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 9:40 am | New Zealand Police

A formal identification is yet to take place, but Police believe it is the man who was reported missing on 22 December, near the Waikawau boat ramp. More >>

Back From The Brink

Wednesday, 24 December 2025, 8:34 am | New Zealand Police

For three long weeks, police dog Teo, accompanied by her handler, Constable Adam Johannsen, received critical care from a highly skilled and dedicated team of veterinarians and nurses at Massey University Veterinary Teaching Hospital. More >>

Update: SH50, Fernhill, Hastings Remains Closed Due To Fire - Eastern

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 7:26 pm | New Zealand Police

State Highway 50, Fernhill, Hastings will remain closed overnight following a vegetation fire near the highway this afternoon. Police continue to advise the public to avoid the area, and motorists should take alternative routes and expect delays. More >>

Road Blocked, Randwick Road, Lower Hutt - Wellington

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Police

Police were notified of the crash between York Street and Mason Street, where a pedestrian has been hit by a vehicle, around 4.10pm. More >>

Adventure Ends In Rescue And A Warning To Pack PLBs

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 4:25 pm | New Zealand Police

Wellington District Search and Rescue coordinator Sergeant Jonathan Westrupp says the trio intended to float down the Hutt River in the Kaitoke Regional Park, but their planning was flawed. More >>

Gisborne Homicide: Arrests Made And Firearms Seized

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 3:50 pm | New Zealand Police

Between Wednesday 9 December and Thursday 11 December, Police executed search warrants at multiple addresses in the Gisborne area, in relation to the homicide investigation. More >>

State Highway 50, Fernhill, Hastings Closed Due To Fire - Eastern

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 3:30 pm | New Zealand Police

Police were notified of the vegetation fire around 2.50pm and are in attendance assisting Fire and Emergency New Zealand with some evacuations. More >>

Hamilton Homicide: Name Release And Appeal For Information

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 3:26 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were called to a Lake Crescent address at about 6:15pm last Thursday, where two people had been injured. One of the victims later died at the scene, and the other was taken to Waikato Hospital in serious condition. More >>

Provisional Appointment Of Four District Commanders

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 2:48 pm | New Zealand Police

The new District Commanders are expected to start their roles in February 2026. More >>

Missing Teenager Located

Tuesday, 23 December 2025, 1:41 pm | New Zealand Police

We would like to thank those members of the public who provided information. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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