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Police Investigating Serious Crash Near Levin Last Night
Friday, 2 January 2026, 11:07 am | New Zealand Police
Police would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the Holden Captiva driving south through Levin prior to the crash, or anyone who has dashcam footage that may assist our investigators. More >>
Police Investigate Deaths Of Two People, Pukehina
Friday, 2 January 2026, 9:34 am | New Zealand Police
Police would like to speak with anyone who has information about what happened, or who may have visited the Old Coach Road address between 7pm Wednesday 31 December 2025 and 3am Friday 2 January 2026. More >>
State Highway 57, Levin Closed Following Crash - Central
Thursday, 1 January 2026, 7:44 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area, and expect delays. More >>
Tairāwhiti Police Reflect On Busy New Year Period
Thursday, 1 January 2026, 4:56 pm | New Zealand Police
With the annual Rhythm and Vines Music Festival attracting thousands, reports of anti-social road user events planned in the area and New Year celebrations across the region, mixed in with heavy rain. More >>
Update: Appeal For Information Following Cries For Help At Whare Flat
Thursday, 1 January 2026, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Police
A Search and Rescue operation was launched, however searchers have been stood down, after finding no sign of a person or people in distress. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Cries For Help Heard, Whare Flat, Dunedin
Thursday, 1 January 2026, 2:15 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have conducted initial enquiries and have walked the Mackie Dackie track but have been unable to hear or see anyone. More >>
Road Blocked, Gibbston Highway/SH 6, Queenstown - Southern
Thursday, 1 January 2026, 11:42 am | New Zealand Police
The road is expected to remain partially blocked while emergency services are working at the scene. More >>
Appeal For Information: Kaipara Coast Highway Incident, Makarau, Auckland
Thursday, 1 January 2026, 9:57 am | New Zealand Police
Police would like to hear from anyone who was travelling in the area between midnight and 5.30am, who observed a pedestrian walking on Kaipara Coast Highway, Makarau, or has who has dashcam footage of the area during that time. More >>
Update: Kaipara Coast Highway Incident, Makarau, Auckland
Thursday, 1 January 2026, 8:21 am | New Zealand Police
A scene examination is taking place, and the road remains closed with cordons in place at the West Coast Road intersection and the Makarau Road intersection. More >>
Fatal Crash: Tirohia, Hauraki
Thursday, 1 January 2026, 8:19 am | New Zealand Police
The Serious Crash Unit have conducted a scene examination and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Reduction In Road Deaths For Third Consecutive Year, Police Enforcement At A Record High
Thursday, 1 January 2026, 8:07 am | New Zealand Police
This marks three years in a row that road deaths have seen a reduction, due in large part to Operation Open Roads, says Superintendent Steve Greally, Director Road Policing. More >>
Dashcam Footage Sought For Crash | Auckland Southern Motorway, Randwick Park
Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 6:16 pm | New Zealand Police
If you are able to help please get in touch with Police either online or via call on 105. Please quote P064975702. More >>
Rakaia Bridge, SH1 Bankside Open - Canterbury
Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Traffic in the area remains heavy and motorists should continue to expect delays while the congestion clears. More >>
Auckland Southern Motorway, Randwick Park Blocked - Auckland City
Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Police were called to a collision involving a car and a motorbike around 12.30pm today. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Napier
Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 2:03 pm | New Zealand Police
He was Carl Louis Duncan. Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones during this difficult time. More >>
Police Locate Firearm And Drugs During Routine Traffic Stop, Kawakawa, Far North
Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 1:29 pm | New Zealand Police
A 24-year-old man was arrested and has been remanded in custody, due to re-appear in Kaikohe District Court on 13 January 2026. More >>
Rakaia Bridge Blocked, SH 1, Bankside - Canterbury
Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 1:28 pm | New Zealand Police
The bridge is expected to be blocked for sometime while emergency services work at the scene. More >>
Update: Serious Crash, State Highway 1, Ohau Point
Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 11:43 am | New Zealand Police
Travel will be disrupted and motorists should plan for delays if they’re travelling on that road. More >>
State Highway 1 Near Ohau Point Blocked By Serious Crash - Tasman
Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 11:06 am | New Zealand Police
Initial information from the scene is that two people have been seriously injured More >>
Teishallia Te Paea Homicide - Further Appeal For Information
Wednesday, 31 December 2025, 10:04 am | New Zealand Police
Anyone with information is urged to contact Police via 105, quoting file number 251029/3817. More >>
