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New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 66]

Name Release And Family Statement, Welcome Bay Deaths

Tuesday, 27 January 2026, 6:56 pm | New Zealand Police

Their deaths have been referred to the Coroner. More >>

Update: Burnham Homicide Investigation

Tuesday, 27 January 2026, 12:54 pm | New Zealand Police

The man has also been charged with two counts of assault in a family relationship. More >>

Appointments Of Deputy Commissioner And Chief Of Staff

Tuesday, 27 January 2026, 12:41 pm | New Zealand Police

Jill is an outstanding leader of people, is strongly connected to the communities she has worked in, and has dealt with some particularly challenging operational matters. More >>

Name Releases: Fatal Crash, SH30, Tikitere

Tuesday, 27 January 2026, 11:13 am | New Zealand Police

They were 42-year-old Gisborne man Saul Rerekura and 32-year-old Rotorua woman Taukirangi Hewitt. More >>

Police Appeal For Information After Spate Of Robberies, Hutt Valley

Tuesday, 27 January 2026, 8:59 am | New Zealand Police

Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers online or by phone via 0800 555 111. More >>

Homicide Investigation Launched, Burnham

Tuesday, 27 January 2026, 8:39 am | New Zealand Police

Cordons are in place and a scene examination has commenced at the property. More >>

Name Release: Mahurangi River, Warkworth

Tuesday, 27 January 2026, 8:32 am | New Zealand Police

The death has been referred to the Coroner. More >>

Mount Maunganui Update – Technology Aids Recovery Operation

Monday, 26 January 2026, 6:22 pm | New Zealand Police

Superintendent Anderson says weather remains the biggest obstacle to the recovery effort. More >>

Canterbury Police Review Car Enthusiast Activity From The Weekend

Monday, 26 January 2026, 6:13 pm | New Zealand Police

The challenging weather over the weekend created further pressure for organisers, however there did not appear to be an adequate contingency or wetweather plan in place, which contributed to the issues encountered. More >>

Fatal Crash, Oakleigh, Whangārei

Monday, 26 January 2026, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Police

Police and other emergency services responded to the crash around 2.20pm. More >>

Road Re-Opened, Lambton Quay, Wellington - Wellington

Monday, 26 January 2026, 12:51 pm | New Zealand Police

Police were called to the area near Brandon Street at around 11.20am. More >>

Road Closed, Lambton Quay, Wellington - Wellington

Monday, 26 January 2026, 12:29 pm | New Zealand Police

Lambton Quay is closed while emergency services are in attendance. More >>

Mount Maunganui Update – Recovery Operation Resumes

Monday, 26 January 2026, 11:20 am | New Zealand Police

Bay of Plenty District Commandeer Tim Anderson says the recovery effort resumed at 10.30am today. More >>

Police Warn Of Fake Banknotes

Monday, 26 January 2026, 10:59 am | New Zealand Police

Members of the public, especially those working in retail or hospitality, should increase their knowledge of how to spot a fake banknote to avoid getting duped at the till. More >>

Update - Road Closures, Kelburn

Monday, 26 January 2026, 9:33 am | New Zealand Police

Police thank motorists for their patience. More >>

Road Closures, Kelburn

Monday, 26 January 2026, 8:01 am | New Zealand Police

Staff were called to the area about 7am. There is no risk to the public. More >>

Roads Closed, Onehunga Building Fire - Auckland City

Sunday, 25 January 2026, 8:44 pm | New Zealand Police

Cordons are in place on Onehunga Mall between Arthur and Church Streets following a building fire this evening. Police were called to assist Fire and Emergency New Zealand just after 8pm. The fire is producing significant smoke - those in the area ... More >>

One Person Arrested And Charged Following Kidnapping Incident, Blenheim

Sunday, 25 January 2026, 6:19 pm | New Zealand Police

As the matter is now before the courts, Police are unable to comment further. More >>

Mount Maunganui Slip – Recovery Efforts Postponed

Sunday, 25 January 2026, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Police

Superintendent Anderson says the decision was made following advice by two independent geotechnical experts. More >>

Serious Crash, SH6 Blocked, Havelock, Marlborough - Tasman

Sunday, 25 January 2026, 4:14 pm | New Zealand Police

State Highway 6 is closed in both directions while services work at the scene. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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