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Cannons Creek Assault, Arrest Made
Friday, 27 February 2026, 11:16 am | New Zealand Police
Police would like to reassure the public that they are not seeking anyone else in relation to the incident. More >>
Update – Death Following Northcote Assault
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 8:50 pm | New Zealand Police
The three men, aged 19, 31 and 40, have been remanded in custody and are next due to appear in Christchurch District Court on 17 March. More >>
Man Arrested In Dunedin Overnight Due In Court Tomorrow
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 7:12 pm | New Zealand Police
An investigation in the events of Thursday evening remains ongoing. More >>
One Before The Courts Following Aggravated Robbery, Ngāruawāhia
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 4:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Police, including a Dog Unit, were deployed to the boat however the alleged offender was not located during initial enquiries. More >>
Operation Safe Works, Canterbury
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 4:15 pm | New Zealand Police
Police will conduct high visibility operations to improve driver behaviour through educating drivers and taking enforcement action when required. More >>
Fatal Crash: Kamo Road, Whangārei
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 3:37 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called to a crash involving a truck and a pedestrian at around 9.35am. Sadly, the pedestrian was struck by the truck and died at the scene. More >>
Police And Health Warn Of Dangers Of Nitrous Oxide
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 1:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Assistant Commissioner of Road Policing and District Support Tusha Penny says any substance that affects judgement, coordination, or consciousness can have deadly consequences when someone is behind the wheel. More >>
Patrol Catches Alleged Fraudster
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 11:50 am | New Zealand Police
The Auckland City Beat Team were assisting with mobile patrolling in the Mount Albert area this morning, when they came across a vehicle of interest. More >>
Police Acknowledge IPCA Findings On Care In Custody
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 11:43 am | New Zealand Police
The IPCA’s investigation found there were Police failings in the care of the man. More >>
Serious Crash: Kamo Road, Whangārei
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 10:43 am | New Zealand Police
Diversions are currently in place on Kamo Road between Mains Ave and Simons Street. More >>
Shooting Incident, Three Arrested, Te Kauwhata
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 10:25 am | New Zealand Police
Police continue to support those affected by the incident and reassure the community that there is no ongoing risk. More >>
Seven Rescued From Waikato River
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 8:28 am | New Zealand Police
Around 7.20pm, Police were alerted to a group of four men who had decided to float from the control gates down to Hipapatua Reserve, otherwise known as Reids Farm. More >>
Sudden Death In Taupaki
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 8:09 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Megan Goldie, of Waitematā CIB, says: “A man aged in his 50s had been riding his motorbike prior to being located deceased.“ More >>
High-Risk Offender Arrested, Dunedin
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 8:07 am | New Zealand Police
Police want to reassure the community that there is no ongoing public safety risk following this incident. More >>
Serious Crash, Rissington
Thursday, 26 February 2026, 8:04 am | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance and motorists are asked to delay travel if possible. More >>
Police And Detector Dog Championships: Expert Dog Teams Thrive In Competition
Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 6:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Six narcotic detector dog teams also competed – two from Police (Northland and Tāmaki Makaurau), and two each from Customs and Corrections. More >>
Van Owner Arrested After Crashing Down A Bank
Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 5:08 pm | New Zealand Police
Sergeant Nathan Wilson, of Canterbury Police, says the incident unfolded after a member of the public discovered a signwritten trailer abandoned on the outskirts of Amberley. More >>
Further Appeal In Omahu Homicide
Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 2:15 pm | New Zealand Police
We are asking anyone who saw this vehicle, or who has home, business, or dashcam CCTV footage from those areas during that time, to please contact Police if not already spoken to. More >>
A Call To Court: Woman Charged Over Burglaries
Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 1:35 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Shaun Richardson, of Auckland City Police, says units responded to Grey Lynn after 2.30am following calls from residents around Richmond Road. More >>
Firearms Incident, Hei Hei
Wednesday, 25 February 2026, 12:58 pm | New Zealand Police
There will be a Police presence in the area while officers make a number of enquiries, working to determine what happened. More >>
