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Name Release: Fatal Crash, Taupaki
Friday, 20 February 2026, 11:38 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash remain ongoing. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Buckland
Friday, 20 February 2026, 11:27 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash remain ongoing. More >>
Roadside Drug Testing Continues To Boost Road Safety Efforts
Friday, 20 February 2026, 10:44 am | New Zealand Police
Since implementing testing in mid-December 2025 to further bolster road safety efforts, more than 300 screening tests have been completed. As of 18 February 2026, seven infringements have been issued. More >>
One Person Injured Following Assault, Cannons Creek
Friday, 20 February 2026, 10:39 am | New Zealand Police
A number of Police staff remain at the scene and some are armed as a precaution. More >>
Lane Blocked, SH 2, Petone
Friday, 20 February 2026, 9:20 am | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area where possible, and expect delays. More >>
Arrests Made, Northcote Incident
Friday, 20 February 2026, 9:05 am | New Zealand Police
Two are due to appear in the Christchurch District Court today, and the 40-year-old is due to appear in Dunedin. More >>
Back Off The Tools – Man Arrested In Hamilton
Friday, 20 February 2026, 9:00 am | New Zealand Police
Police recommend businesses consider crime prevention methods to reduce the risk of burglary. More >>
Further Appeal For Information Following Water Related Death, Napier
Friday, 20 February 2026, 8:58 am | New Zealand Police
Information can also be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111. More >>
A Tragedy Avoided
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 6:19 pm | New Zealand Police
Surf Life Saving New Zealand GM – Northern Region, Zac Franich says the outcome highlights the importance of wearing the appropriate safety equipment when rock fishing, particularly a life jacket. More >>
Update – Serious Incident, Northcote
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 6:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Residents can expect to see additional patrols in the area as we carry out our enquiries. More >>
Police Disrupt Organised Crime Run Through Business, Dunedin
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 1:57 pm | New Zealand Police
“Police are committed to, and will, continue to work hard to disrupt organised crime,” Detective McLaughlan says. More >>
Home Invader Caught In Stolen Vehicle
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 12:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Police urge homeowners to consider options to safeguard their property and belongings from potential burglaries. More >>
Update Serious Crash: State Highway 1, Kaiwaka - Waitematā
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 11:41 am | New Zealand Police
Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while the scene was cleared. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Ruatangata West
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 10:28 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash remain ongoing. More >>
Serious Crash: State Highway 1, Kaiwaka
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 8:32 am | New Zealand Police
SH1 is closed between Kaiwaka Mangawhai Road and Mangawhai Road. More >>
Injuries Following Serious Incident, Northcote
Thursday, 19 February 2026, 8:06 am | New Zealand Police
Four people have been injured following an altercation at an address in Hoani Street, Northcote, late last night. More >>
Firearms Seized In Ongoing Investigation
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 7:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Senior Sergeant Albrey says a cross bow and an imitation pistol were also recovered. More >>
Burglar Bungles Getaway, Faces Court
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 6:56 pm | New Zealand Police
Sergeant Dawson says Police will oppose the man’s bail. More >>
SH87 Clarks Junction Near Middlemarch Closed Due To Serious Crash - Southern
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 3:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Expect delays in this area. The Serious Crash Unit has been advised. More >>
Police Investigation Continues Into Kaihu Dog Attack
Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 2:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer, Whangārei CIB, says: This was a very upsetting and tragic event in which a woman has suffered unsurvivable injuries. More >>
