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Missing Person - Katikati, Tauranga
Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 4:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking the public's help in finding Shaun Donovan, 35, who's been reported missing from his home in Katikati, Tauranga. He was last seen around 10am on August 13 driving a light blue over grey Toyota Hilux Surf bearing registration number BCW482. ... More >>
Assets, Drugs Seized In Organised Crime Operation
Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have seized residential properties, vehicles, firearms and cash as well as a large number of cannabis plants in the termination of a six-month operation into the sale and supply of cannabis by an organised crime syndicate. One hundred and ... More >>
Auckland Checkpoints - Update
Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Assistant Commissioner Richard Chambers: There has been a large increase in the numbers of vehicles being turned around at Police checkpoints in North and South Auckland as the region remains under Alert Level 3. As of 4pm yesterday, Police has ... More >>
Name Release: Workplace Incident, Waitati
Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the man who died in a workplace incident on 17 August. He was 34-year-old Dunedin man Simon Patrick Sloper. Police extend their sympathies to his family and friends. Enquiries are ongoing into circumstances of ... More >>
Missing Person Found - Hawke's Bay
Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 12:23 pm | New Zealand Police
The 55-year-old man who was missing in the Hawke's Bay area has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the public for their assistance. More >>
Fatality Following Serious Crash Near Prebbleton
Wednesday, 19 August 2020, 9:25 am | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm one person has died following a three-vehicle collision near Prebbleton yesterday. Police were alerted to the crash just after 3.30pm at the intersection of Birchs Road and Robinsons Road. Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to ... More >>
Police Arrest Two In Relation To Aggravated Robberies
Tuesday, 18 August 2020, 11:49 pm | New Zealand Police
Manawatu Police have arrested and charged two youths in relation to aggravated robberies in the Palmerston North area. The youths are due to appear in Palmerston North court tomorrow charged with aggravated robbery and unlawfully getting into a stolen vehicle. ... More >>
Missing Person - Hawke's Bay
Tuesday, 18 August 2020, 11:45 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking the public's help in finding Christopher Hurll, 55, who's been reported missing. Christopher Hurll He last made contact with his family on August 6 however he's not been heard from since, and Police and his family have concerns ... More >>
Police Update On Checkpoints And Alert Level 3 Restrictions In Auckland
Tuesday, 18 August 2020, 3:39 pm | New Zealand Police
Police would like to thank our community for their ongoing patience as we continue to operate 13 checkpoints in North and South Auckland under Alert Level 3 restrictions. Since our message yesterday, Police has noticed an increased effort from members ... More >>
Update: Light Aircraft Crash, Hautere, Kapiti
Monday, 17 August 2020, 5:28 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died following a light plane crash near Otaki Gorge Road in Hautere, Kapiti. Police were alerted around 1.25pm. The death will be referred to the Coroner. The Civil Aviation Authority will investigate the crash. More >>
Light Aircraft Crash, Hautere, Kapiti
Monday, 17 August 2020, 4:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a light plane crash near Otaki Gorge Road in Hautere, Kapiti. The incident was reported around 1.25pm. Further information will be released when it becomes available. More >>
Workplace Incident, Waitati
Monday, 17 August 2020, 3:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm a person has died in a workplace incident at a Waitati location this morning. Emergency services were alerted to the incident at 11.40am. WorkSafe NZ has been advised of the death. Enquiries are ongoing. More >>
Further Checkpoints Established As Part Of Ongoing Response To Alert Level Changes
Monday, 17 August 2020, 3:21 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing to operate a now increased number of checkpoints in both North and South Auckland as we continue to play our part in helping to prevent any further community spread of COVID19. We have increased the number of checkpoints in South ... More >>
Missing Christchurch Woman Located
Monday, 17 August 2020, 1:39 pm | New Zealand Police
The 50-year-old woman reported missing in Christchurch last week has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank all those who got in touch with information and possible sightings. More >>
Police Continue To Appeal For Sightings Of Missing Christchurch Woman
Monday, 17 August 2020, 9:15 am | New Zealand Police
Police are continuing to appeal for information on the whereabouts of Christchurch woman Michele Findlay. Police have now confirmed that Michele, aged 50, was last seen at an address in Hills Road on 8 August. It is unusual for Michele to be out ... More >>
Motorists Urged To Steer Clear Of Cycle Lane
Monday, 17 August 2020, 7:34 am | New Zealand Police
New Plymouth Police are urging motorists not to use the dedicated cycle lane on Leach Street following a crash on Friday. A pedestrian was struck by a car at about 2pm. The pedestrian was taken to Taranaki Base Hospital with minor injuries. An investigation ... More >>
Missing Person: Michele Findlay, Christchurch
Sunday, 16 August 2020, 11:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Michele Findlay Police are asking for the public's help to locate Christchurch woman Michele Findlay. Police and Michele's family have concerns for her wellbeing. Michele, aged 50, was last seen on Saturday 8 August in Northcote, Christchurch, where she ... More >>
Road Now Open - Update: Crash- State Highway One, Manakau, - Central
Saturday, 15 August 2020, 11:54 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway One is now clear and open following the earlier crash. We thank motorists for their patience. More >>
Road Now Open - Update: Serious Crash- State Highway 33, Tikitere, Rotorua - Bay Of Plenty
Saturday, 15 August 2020, 11:53 pm | New Zealand Police
The road is now open following the earlier crash. The diversions are no longer in place through Hamurana. We thank motorists for their patience. More >>
Road Blocked - Crash: State Highway One, Manakau - Central
Saturday, 15 August 2020, 11:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services are responding to a two-vehicle collision on SH1 between Whakahoro Road and Kuku East Road. Police were advised at about 7.15pm. Two people are reported to be in a serious condition and have been transported to Palmerston North Hospital. More >>
