Scoop has an Ethical Paywall
New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 69]
Serious Crash, Wesley
Friday, 19 December 2025, 7:24 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are being advised to expect delays or seek an alternative route. More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched In Hamilton
Friday, 19 December 2025, 7:22 am | New Zealand Police
Cordons remain in place at the address as Police work to determine who was involved and to locate them. Residents in the area can expect to see a Police presence for the time being while we progress these enquiries. More >>
Significant Arrests In Hawke's Bay For Retail Theft
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 7:36 pm | New Zealand Police
A team tackling retail crime across Hawke’s Bay has arrested two people for significant theft. On Tuesday 16 December a vehicle pulled into a loading bay of a major retail store carpark at 2.56pm. One man ducked under a barrier and grabbed products, then ... More >>
Police Seize Illicit Vapes, Drugs, Guns And Ferraris
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 7:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Police executed search warrants at addresses in Upper Hutt, Wellington, Tawa, Pauatahanui and Auckland. More >>
Seventy-Seven New Cops On The Beat
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 6:01 pm | New Zealand Police
The top award winner for the wing, former insurance assessor and high performance athlete, Constable Emma Leader is excited to be heading to Central District to start her career. More >>
Police Release Details On Offender In Teishallia Te Paea Homicide Investigation
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called to an address in Kotuku Street, Camberley, on 29 October, after Teishallia’s body was located. More >>
Police Welcome New Dog Teams For Christmas
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 5:15 pm | New Zealand Police
The ceremony was hosted at the Dog Training Centre in Trentham and was attended by Commissioner Richard Chambers and members of the Police executive alongside families, and friends. More >>
Fatal Workplace Incident, Te Kouma
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 4:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called to the scene on Te Kouma Road about midday. More >>
Hutt Valley Police Continue To Investigate Serious Assault
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 3:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Cusin says Police continue to explore multiple avenues of enquiry and are asking the public for their help. More >>
Sabre Peak Climber Connor Scott McKenzie: A Statement On Behalf Of TheFamily
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 3:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Connor's parents taught at, and ran international schools all over the world, living with Connor and his sister Abby on five continents. First Christchurch then to Canada, Kuwait then Serbia, Burkina Faso, Fukuoka and on to Melbourne. More >>
Search For Missing Climbers Called Off
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 3:18 pm | New Zealand Police
The men set off on Friday 12 December from the Tasman Valley car park for Plateau Hut. They then departed the hut on the evening of Saturday 13 December with the intention of summitting Aoraki Mount Cook, via the Linda Glacier route. More >>
Search Continues For Mitchell Cole, Ruatiti
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 3:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Officers have concerns for Mitchell Cole, 29, and also want to speak to him in relation to our ongoing enquiries. More >>
Wanted: Information On Stolen Art Piece
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Sergeant Anna Freestone says scrap metal and tools were amongst items stolen, but also an valuable artwork called ‘Infinite Sea’. More >>
Police Commissioner Richard Chambers - Provisional Appointments Of ThreeAssistant Commissioners
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Police
The appointments of new Deputy and Assistant Commissioners will ensure that from early 2026 we will have a refreshed leadership team and be well-placed to deliver on our core priorities. More >>
Burglar Comes A Cropper
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 11:51 am | New Zealand Police
Acting Inspector Nick Salter, Acting Waitematā West Area Prevention Manager, says a man had reportedly entered a shed on the property and was removing items. More >>
Police Acknowledge IPCA Finding Into Arrests At Sea
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 10:13 am | New Zealand Police
On 2 December 2024 Police received a report of a serious assault onboard a yacht, approximately 10 nautical miles off the coast of 90 Mile Beach. More >>
Fatal Crash, Flemington
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 9:27 am | New Zealand Police
The road was closed while a scene examination was carried out, and the death has been referred to the Coroner. More >>
Update On Gore Firearms Incident
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 9:14 am | New Zealand Police
Police do not believe there is any risk to other members of the community. A scene guard remained at the Aparima Street property overnight and a scene examination will be carried out this morning. More >>
Police Responding To Firearms Incident, Gore
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 8:26 am | New Zealand Police
There is a cordon in place near Aparima Street. Police are in attendance and making enquiries to determine the circumstances surrounding this incident. More >>
Lanes Closed Southbound, Christchurch Southern Motorway - Canterbury
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 7:33 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists should be advised there will be delays around the area. More >>
