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Hawke's Bay Expressway Closed Between Omahu Road And Evenden Road - Eastern
Friday, 5 March 2021, 6:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the Hawke’s Bay Express Way between Omahu Road and Evenden Road SH2. A vehicle has crashed on the expressway at about 6.22pm this evening but no one is injured. Emergency services are at the scene clearing up debris ... More >>
Man In Custody Following Police Operation In Mt Albert
Friday, 5 March 2021, 5:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Attributed to Inspector Jason Homan. Police can now advise that an earlier operation in the Mt Albert area has been concluded without further incident. At around 2.32pm, Police approached a suspicious vehicle in Whitaker Place, central Auckland to speak ... More >>
Police Operation Underway In Mt Albert
Friday, 5 March 2021, 3:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have closed a section of St Lukes Road in Mt Albert due to an ongoing operation at a nearby residential address. A section of St Lukes Road is currently closed between the intersections of New North Road and Taylors Road. Police are advising members ... More >>
Update - Serious Crash, Number 3 Road, Te Puke - Bay Of Plenty
Friday, 5 March 2021, 3:15 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm that a person has died following a serious crash on Number 3 Road near Te Puke. The crash occurred at about 11:30am between a motorcycle and a vehicle. Sadly the motorcyclist died at the scene. An investigation is underway ... More >>
Police Make Two Arrests Over Northcote Shooting Incident
Friday, 5 March 2021, 1:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Callum McNeill, Waitematā East CIB: Waitematā Police have arrested two people in connection with a shooting incident in Northcote last Friday. Police launched Operation Cassidy after a 16-year-old male suffered a gun ... More >>
Police Remind Aucklanders Around Requirements Under Alert Level 3
Friday, 5 March 2021, 12:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Waitematā District Commander Superintendent Naila Hassan: Police are reminding the community of the need to comply with Alert Level 3 restrictions following a few incidents in Tāmaki Makaurau over the past couple of days. Since 6am on Sunday until ... More >>
Serious Crash - Number 3 Road, Te Puke - Bay Of Plenty
Friday, 5 March 2021, 11:56 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are attending a serious crash on Number 3 Road near Te Puke. The crash occurred at about 11:30am between a motorcycle and a vehicle. One person has suffered serious injuries. The Serious Crash Unit has been advised. Number 3 ... More >>
Fatal Crash - State Highway 4, Ongarue - Central
Friday, 5 March 2021, 7:04 am | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 4, Ongaure last night. Emergency services were alerted to a truck that rolled at around 11:20pm on SH4 between Te Kuiti and Taumarunui. Diversions are in place for small vehicles, ... More >>
Update: Death Of Jamaine Wharton
Friday, 5 March 2021, 7:00 am | New Zealand Police
Whakatane Area Investigations Manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson: On Saturday 27 February Jamaine Wharton attended a 21st birthday party at the Waiohau Rugby Clubrooms where he was assaulted and later stabbed. The 31-year-old was taken ... More >>
Serious Crash - State Highway 4, Ongarue - Central
Friday, 5 March 2021, 6:32 am | New Zealand Police
04 March 2021 Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on State Highway 4, Ongarue between Te Kuiti and Taumarunui. A truck rolled about 11:20pm, blocking the road in both directions. The road is expected to be closed for several hours. ... More >>
Arrests After Christchurch Mosque Bomb Threats
Thursday, 4 March 2021, 9:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Police today arrested two people following a threat made online on website 4chan to the Linwood Islamic Centre and Al Noor mosque in Christchurch earlier this week. Police executed two search warrants this afternoon, in Linwood and in St Albans. ... More >>
Two Arrested Following Christchurch Threats
Thursday, 4 March 2021, 7:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury District Commander Superintendent John Price: Police have arrested two people following a threat made online to the Linwood Islamic Centre and Al Noor mosque in Christchurch earlier this week. The two people in custody are currently assisting ... More >>
Police Seeking Jahrome Simon
Thursday, 4 March 2021, 4:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Wellington Police are seeking 20-year-old Jahrome Simon, who has a warrant to arrest for conspiring to pervert the course of justice. He is believed to be frequenting Whanganui, Palmerston North and Hamilton. Simon should not be approached. Anyone ... More >>
Update - Serious Crash, Tauwhare Road, Tamahere - Waikato
Thursday, 4 March 2021, 2:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now confirm that one person has died following a crash at the intersection of Tauwhare and Woodcock Roads near Tamahere. The crash occurred at about 11:20am between a truck and a car. Sadly one person died at the scene. Another person was ... More >>
Serious Crash - Tauwhare Road, Tamahere - Waikato
Thursday, 4 March 2021, 11:57 am | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are currently responding to a serious crash at the intersection of Tauwhare and Woodcock Roads near Tamahere. The crash occurred at about 11:20am between a truck and a car. Inital indications are that someone has suffered serious ... More >>
Appeal For Information Following Burglary, Rotorua
Thursday, 4 March 2021, 11:46 am | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing for information following a burglary at a service station in Rotoma yesterday. Police were notified of a burglary at 5:30am yesterday, a red Ford Courier Ute was used to ram the front entrance of the GAS station. Once entry had ... More >>
Traffic Congestion Following Crash - Frankton, Hamilton - Waikato
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 4:02 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a crash at the roundabout connecting Norton Road and Lincoln Street in Frankton, Hamilton. The crash, between a car and a motorbike, occurred about 3:35pm. One person is in a serious condition. Traffic is building and motorists ... More >>
Police Seeking Sightings Of Wanted Man Sean Broderick
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 12:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are currently searching for Sean Broderick, aged 53, who has active warrants for his arrest. Broderick was located by Police this morning near Greenhithe wharf but jumped into the water to evade officers and swam across to Paremoremo near Buckleys ... More >>
Search And Rescue Exercise - Pauanui
Wednesday, 3 March 2021, 10:12 am | New Zealand Police
Waikato’s Annual Search And Rescue Exercise Is Being Held In Pauanui On The Weekend Of 13 And 14 March, And Police Are Requesting The Support Of The Public. The Exercise Will Be Attended By LandSAR Volunteers From Across The Waikato District And Will ... More >>
Police Pleased Overall With Compliance In Auckland Under Alert Level 3
Tuesday, 2 March 2021, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are pleased with the compliance of motorists as officers continue to stop and question vehicles at 10 checkpoints across Tāmaki Makaurau. Official figures measured between 6am on Sunday 28th February and 3.30pm on Monday 1st March reveal ... More >>
