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Police Investigation Saves Tourist’s 11th Hour Dilemma
Friday, 21 November 2025, 5:41 pm | New Zealand Police
The search recovered almost all of the tourist’s stolen property, including his laptop, digital camera, a drone, passport, German IDs and bank cards. More >>
Police Find Hole In Alleged Burglar’s Story
Friday, 21 November 2025, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police
“It appears the alleged offender broke into the yard of the Papatoetoe business by cutting a hole in the fence, taking more than $5000 worth of equipment before fleeing." More >>
Young People Arrested After Aggravated Robbery, Napier
Friday, 21 November 2025, 2:23 pm | New Zealand Police
One of the youths was located and arrested last night. The other was arrested during a search warrant this morning. More >>
Violent Assault Lands Man In Court
Friday, 21 November 2025, 1:55 pm | New Zealand Police
At about 9.45pm on 26 October, a man entered a Henderson eatery on Rathgar Road and proceeded to intimidate a shop worker. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Whitianga
Friday, 21 November 2025, 12:53 pm | New Zealand Police
He was Melford (Mel) Robert Watson, 80, of Whitianga. More >>
Delays On State Highway 1 Following Truck Crash, Orewa - Waitematā
Friday, 21 November 2025, 12:31 pm | New Zealand Police
The crash, on the Northern Motorway near the Millwater off-ramp, was reported to Police just after 11.30am. More >>
Appeal Following Crashes In Timaru
Friday, 21 November 2025, 12:00 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called to the crash involving a car and a truck on State Highway 1, near Brosnan Road, about 5:10pm yesterday. More >>
Man Charged In Relation To Dunedin Arsons
Friday, 21 November 2025, 11:12 am | New Zealand Police
The charge relates to the deliberate fire at a vacant Lees Street property about 12.30am on Tuesday. It followed a fire at a vacant building on Harrow Street about hour earlier, while vegetation was set alight on Brighton Road about 1.20am. More >>
Trio Before The Courts Following Operation Mist
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 7:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Police will continue to target organised criminal behaviour and urge the public to report any criminal or suspicious activity by calling 111 if it is happening now, or 105 if it is after the fact. More >>
Serious Crash, State Highway 1, Timaru - Canterbury
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 5:44 pm | New Zealand Police
The crash involves a car and truck and was reported about 5.10pm, near the intersection with Brosnan Road. More >>
Update: Waikanae Homicide Investigation
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 4:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Three men – aged 20, 25 and 26 – have been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm in relation to the incident that resulted in the man’s injuries. More >>
Man In Court After Spate Of Crimes In Feilding
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 2:26 pm | New Zealand Police
The offending goes back to 18 September, when the man is alleged to have broken into a vehicle and stolen personal possessions on Willowbank Crescent. More >>
Road Blocked, Harihari Highway, Ross - Tasman
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were notified of the multi-vehicle crash, near Donoghues Road, around 1:10pm. Initial indicators are that there have been serious injuries. More >>
Update: Allegations Of Electoral Fraud, Ōtara-Papatoetoe
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 2:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm that at this stage we are investigating 16 complaints, forwarded to us from Election Services. More >>
Fatal Crash, Mount Eden
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 1:51 pm | New Zealand Police
The crash, on Dominion Road, was reported at around 10.18am. Sadly, one person died at the scene. More >>
Police Stop Alleged Offenders In Their Tracks
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 1:45 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Ryan Bunting, Waitematā West Area Investigations Manager, says there were four separate reports of intimidating behaviour and assault over a two-day period. More >>
Death Following Fatal Manawatū Crash
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 12:49 pm | New Zealand Police
The crash, involving a car and a truck, occurred at the intersection of Kairanga Bunnythorpe Road and Roberts Line at around midday. More >>
Homicide Enquiry Underway In Waikanae
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 11:57 am | New Zealand Police
A scene guard remains in place at Kakariki Grove, and enquiries are ongoing to identify and locate others involved in the incident. More >>
Kaitaia Homicide: Name Release
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 11:56 am | New Zealand Police
Acting Detective Inspector Tania Jellyman, Northland CIB, says Police continue to support Mr Knight’s whānau during this difficult time. More >>
Serious Crash, Mount Eden - Auckland City
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 11:16 am | New Zealand Police
Dominion Road, between Milton Road and Elizabeth Street, has been closed and diversions are in place. More >>
