New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 7]
Victim Of Fatal Crash Was A Police Officer
Sunday, 21 April 2024, 3:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police would like to acknowledge the person that died following a crash in Whangarei yesterday was a Northland Police officer. At the time of the crash, they were not on duty and were taking their dogs for a walk. Our hearts go out to our colleague’s ... More >>
Temporary Road Closure: SH6, Lower Buller Gorge - Tasman
Sunday, 21 April 2024, 3:02 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 6 in Lower Buller Gorge will close from 3pm to 3.30pm today. The temporary closure is to allow Police to carry out a scene examination at the site of a fatal crash last night. One person died when their vehicle left the road at 6.15pm. No ... More >>
Road Blocked Following Crash, State Highway 2, Waitakaruru, Hauraki - Waikato
Sunday, 21 April 2024, 1:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists travelling eastbound on State Highway 2 through the Hauraki area are advised to expect delays while emergency services respond to a crash. The crash involving two vehicles was reported at around 1.15pm. The eastbound lane towards the Coromandel ... More >>
Road Clear – North-Western Motorway, Mount Albert - Auckland City
Sunday, 21 April 2024, 1:53 pm | New Zealand Police
The westbound lane of the North-Western Motorway is now clear following a crash in the area earlier. Police would like to thank motorists for their patience and traffic is now flowing swiftly in the area. More >>
Delays Following Crash – North-Western Motorway, Mount Albert - Auckland City
Sunday, 21 April 2024, 1:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists travelling westbound on the North-Western Motorway are advised to expect delays while emergency services respond to a crash, just past the St Lukes Road on-ramp. The crash involving three vehicles was reported at around 12.45pm. At this stage ... More >>
Appeal For Information After Body Located In Wellington Harbour
Sunday, 21 April 2024, 1:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are appealing for information that could help identify a person located deceased in Wellington Harbour this morning. The deceased woman, thought to be 60 to 70 years old, was located in the water off Māhina Bay at around 8am. She was clothed in activewear ... More >>
Fatal crash, SH6, Lower Buller Gorge
Sunday, 21 April 2024, 8:45 am | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 6 in the Lower Buller Gorge yesterday, Saturday 20 April. Police were alerted to the single-vehicle crash at around 6.15pm. Sadly, despite the efforts of first responders, the driver was unable ... More >>
Fatal Crash, Helena Bay, Whangārei
Sunday, 21 April 2024, 5:28 am | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm a pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle in Helena Bay this afternoon. More >>
Serious crash, SH6, Buller Gorge - Tasman
Saturday, 20 April 2024, 7:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a serious single-vehicle crash that has closed State Highway 6 in lower Buller Gorge tonight. The crash happened on Lower Buller Gorge Road, between Heaphys Road and Bucklands Peak Road, about 6.15pm. The Serious Crash Unit will be ... More >>
Police Investigating Wilful Damage In Porirua
Saturday, 20 April 2024, 7:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are asking for the public’s help to find the person responsible for slashing a number of tyres on vehicles across Porirua this afternoon. About 1pm, Police were called to Lyttelton Avenue after a person was seen slashing tyres. It appears a number ... More >>
Serious Crash, Helena Bay, Whangārei - Northland
Saturday, 20 April 2024, 7:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a serious crash at the intersection of Webb Road and Russell Road, Helena Bay. The crash was reported around 3.15pm. Initial indications suggest there are injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and take an alternate ... More >>
Appeal For Information Following Ram Raid, Haumoana
Saturday, 20 April 2024, 4:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Police investigating a ram raid at a superette in Haumoana overnight are appealing for information from the public. Around 12:30am, a vehicle was reported to have been used to gain entry to the store on Clifton Road and its two occupants have entered ... More >>
Delays Following Crash – SH29A, Greerton, Tauranga - Bay Of Plenty
Saturday, 20 April 2024, 1:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Part of State Highway 29A between Oropi Road and Cameron Road is closed while emergency services respond to a crash. The crash involving two vehicles was reported at around 10.55am. One person is reported to have sustained sustained moderate injuries. Motorists ... More >>
Serious Crash, SH97, Mossburn - Southern
Friday, 19 April 2024, 8:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are at the scene of a serious crash that has blocked State Highway 97 near Mossburn this evening. The crash was reported about 6.15pm and occurred between Hillas and Ellis roads. One person has received serious injuries and two people have moderate ... More >>
Police Release Names In Waitākere Sudden Deaths
Friday, 19 April 2024, 8:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Post mortem examinations have now been completed after two sudden deaths in Waitākere. Police are in a position to release the details of the two people found at the Anzac Valley Road property yesterday, on 18 April. They were Alfred Helge Hansen, aged ... More >>
Police Pull The Curtain On Alleged Shoplifter’s Offending
Friday, 19 April 2024, 5:03 pm | New Zealand Police
An alleged offender’s shoplifting spree has come to an end after being intercepted by Police in Papakura on Thursday evening. Counties Manukau South Area Commander, Inspector Joe Hunter, says Police located a person of interest on Porchester Road ... More >>
Three Arrests After Luxury Vehicles Stolen
Friday, 19 April 2024, 12:30 pm | New Zealand Police
Three youths have been apprehended by the Mt Wellington public safety team after two high end vehicles were stolen from an address in Mount Wellington overnight. The vehicles, along with other personal items, were stolen sometime late on Thursday ... More >>
Police Acknowledge Sentencing For Angela Blackmoore Murder
Friday, 19 April 2024, 12:27 pm | New Zealand Police
Police acknowledge the sentences of life imprisonment, with 10 years non-parole, handed down today in the High Court at Christchurch for the murder of Angela Blackmoore on 17 August 1995. More >>
Quick Arrest Following Attempted Robbery, Hastings
Friday, 19 April 2024, 11:09 am | New Zealand Police
Police quickly arrested a man believed responsible for an attempted robbery in Mahora, Hastings last night. Around 6:35pm Police were called to a Frederick Street dairy, where a man entered the store and assaulted the staff member with a BB gun, which ... More >>
Police Tally Up Charges For Alleged Shoplifter
Friday, 19 April 2024, 10:55 am | New Zealand Police
An alleged offender has pocketed a whopping 18 charges relating to a string of shoplifting incidents in South Auckland. More >>