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Arrest Made In Relation To Serious Incidents, Christchurch
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 5:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Police’s operation announced earlier today will enhance our capabilities and resources as we work to tackle this recent increase in offending. More >>
Southland Police Remind Revellers To Stay Safe This Festive Season
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 5:15 pm | New Zealand Police
Area Manager for Prevention (Community) Senior Sergeant Brent Kingsland says the initiative, which begins this week and runs through to New Year, is about keeping people safe while supporting responsible celebration. More >>
Serial Tagger Caught By Police
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 3:06 pm | New Zealand Police
The 23-year-old man will be appearing in the Christchurch District Court on 5 December on charges of entering agricultural land with intent and wilful damage for graffiti. More >>
‘Tis The Season To Not Get Scammed
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 2:15 pm | New Zealand Police
Dunedin’s Investigation Support Unit is seeing more and more people fall victim to scams and other fraudulent activity, particularly on Facebook Marketplace. More >>
Alleged Offender Couldn’t Outrun Cameras
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 2:05 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Rebecca Kirk, of Auckland City Crime Squad, says the woman approached the sole attendant of the shop and demanded they open the till. More >>
Fatal Crash: Castlecliff
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Police
The single vehicle crash on Karaka St was reported just after 12pm. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Eagle Helicopter In Christchurch As Police Launch Youth Offending Operation
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 1:28 pm | New Zealand Police
As part of this operation, the Police Air Support Unit, known as the Eagle helicopter, will be temporarily deployed to Christchurch from tomorrow. Eagle will be utilised on occasion throughout the two-month operation. More >>
On Ramp Closed: Southern Motorway, Drury - Counties Manukau
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 12:51 pm | New Zealand Police
The single vehicle crash was reported to Police at 11am. There are no reported injuries. More >>
Police Acknowledge Sentencing In Ōtara Assaults Investigation
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 10:46 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Dean Batey says a French national was subjected to a sexual assault in broad daylight at the Ōtara Creek Reserve. More >>
Delays, SH27, Waharoa
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 9:54 am | New Zealand Police
Please avoid the area if possible, or consider alternative routes. More >>
Fatal Crash, Lower Hutt
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 9:29 am | New Zealand Police
Rutherford Street is still closed but the Melling Bridge has now reopened. More >>
Melling Bridge Closed, Lower Hutt
Thursday, 4 December 2025, 8:39 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to plan ahead and expect significant delays throughout the Hutt Valley. More >>
Name Release - Kotuku Street, Camberley Homicide
Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 4:23 pm | New Zealand Police
A homicide investigation into Teishallia’s death – Operation Knell - is ongoing and Police are continuing to appeal for information from the community. More >>
Police Appeal For Information Following Wellington Stabbing
Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 3:03 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were called to the serious incident about 4:10am, in a carpark between Wakefield Street and Tory Street. The victim sustained multiple stab wounds to the arm and the back. More >>
Offender Swaps Slumber For Serious Charges
Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 3:02 pm | New Zealand Police
A Police unit patrolling near Sylvia Park in Mt Wellington came across a man slumped over the wheel of his vehicle at around 3.30pm. More >>
Information Sought In Relation To Queens Park Fire, Invercargill
Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 2:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Police would like to speak with anyone who may have seen anything unusual in the area last night or early this morning. More >>
St Johns Homicide: ‘Significant Development’ As Police Lay Second Murder Charge
Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 2:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Operation Aberfeldy continues to investigate those who were present at the time the 33-year-old US national, was senselessly murdered at a bus stop in St Johns on 19 April 2025. More >>
Whangamatā Man Presented With District Commander's Commendation Award
Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 2:14 pm | New Zealand Police
On Saturday 29 November Bryan was recognised with a District Commander’s Commendation Award for his efforts on the day in offering his services at no cost to ensure the swift location of the missing kayakers. More >>
Methamphetamine Trail Leads Detectives To The Upper North Island
Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Police
The trail led organised crime detectives to a rural property in Hunua, south of Auckland, where two further arrests have been made. More >>
Train Where The Heart Is
Wednesday, 3 December 2025, 1:00 pm | New Zealand Police
The graduation of Recruit Wing 390 last month was a first. Ten One caught up with wing members from Northland District early in their training in the impressive surroundings of the RNZPC's then-brand new Auckland Campus. More >>
