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Eastern Hutt Road, Taita Blocked By Truck Crash - Wellington

Monday, 1 December 2025, 10:46 am | New Zealand Police

Police were notified at 9.05am that a truck had rolled, between Peterkin Street and Page Grove. More >>

Name Release: New Plymouth Homicide

Monday, 1 December 2025, 10:12 am | New Zealand Police

The investigation into Mr Mooney’s death is ongoing and we would like to hear from any potential witnesses who we have not yet spoken to. More >>

Fatal Crash, Bucklands Crossing

Monday, 1 December 2025, 9:05 am | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were called to Lamb Hill Road about 7pm. Sadly, one person died at the scene. More >>

Motorbike Rider Injured After Fleeing From Police, Lower Hutt

Monday, 1 December 2025, 8:16 am | New Zealand Police

Before Police signalled for the rider to stop, they allegedly accelerated, overtook another vehicle and failed to take a bend, crashing into a fence. More >>

Man Charged Following Firearms Incident Near Thames

Sunday, 30 November 2025, 12:56 pm | New Zealand Police

We would like to hear from anyone who has not yet spoken to us who might have information about this incident or those involved. More >>

Kauaeranga Road, Thames Closed - Waikato

Saturday, 29 November 2025, 6:50 pm | New Zealand Police

Kauaeranga Road, Thames is currently closed near Te Ana Lane while Police make enquiries in relation to an earlier incident. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>

Akatarawa Road Closed Following Crash - Wellington

Saturday, 29 November 2025, 6:35 pm | New Zealand Police

Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays. More >>

Fatality Following Water-Related Incident, Glenbrook

Saturday, 29 November 2025, 2:11 pm | New Zealand Police

One person has died after a water-related incident in Glenbrook this morning. Emergency services were called to the area near Falston Road, Glenbrook, about 8.40am after a person was pulled unresponsive from the water. CPR was undertaken, however sadly ... More >>

Police Arrest Man After Papatoetoe Aggravated Robbery

Friday, 28 November 2025, 7:07 pm | New Zealand Police

The 42-year-old man will appear in the Manukau District Court tomorrow, facing charges of aggravated robbery and attempts aggravated robbery. More >>

State Highway 36 (Pyes Pa Road) Blocked By Crash - Bay Of Plenty

Friday, 28 November 2025, 4:41 pm | New Zealand Police

Fortunately the driver did not sustain serious injuries, however the power pole and lines are completely blocking the road. More >>

Name Release, Fatal Crash, Timaru

Friday, 28 November 2025, 3:04 pm | New Zealand Police

They were Ivar Andrew Crowther, 5, and Steven Bruce Crowther, 40, of Temuka. More >>

Champion Canoeist Dives Into Policing

Friday, 28 November 2025, 1:54 pm | New Zealand Police

For Napier Constable Casey Hales it’s been a whirlwind 12 months – becoming a World Champion in canoe polo, as well as graduating First in Wing from Police College and starting her policing career. More >>

Information Sought On Shooting - Sapphire Place, Hamilton

Friday, 28 November 2025, 1:43 pm | New Zealand Police

A 37-year-old was located with gunshot wounds and taken to Waikato Hospital in a serious condition. More >>

Operation Matata: Significant Police-Customs Investigation Unravels Smuggling Syndicate At Air Border

Friday, 28 November 2025, 1:30 pm | New Zealand Police

This week’s enforcement activity is the latest phase in a joint Police-Customs investigation, which has targeted a syndicate allegedly smuggling class A drugs through unattended baggage, primarily through Auckland Airport. More >>

Police Arrest Man Following Spree Of Offending

Friday, 28 November 2025, 9:18 am | New Zealand Police

The man will appear in the Manukau District Court today. More >>

Police Outwit Fleeing Burglar

Friday, 28 November 2025, 8:37 am | New Zealand Police

Two men have been charged with burglary. They will appear in the Manukau District Court today. More >>

Man Charged In Relation To Waikaia Fire

Thursday, 27 November 2025, 4:37 pm | New Zealand Police

Just after midnight on 21 February 2024, emergency services were called to the fire on Elswick Street. Today, Police have charged a 35-year-old Dunedin man with arson. More >>

Celebrating Hāpori Manawaroa Ki Murihiku And The Southern Resilience ToOrganised Crime In Communities Work Programme

Thursday, 27 November 2025, 2:33 pm | New Zealand Police

The ROCC work programme was launched in Southland in March 2023 and was gifted the name Hāpori Manawaroa ki Murihiku by local kaumatua. More >>

Fatal Crash, SH1, Kaikoura

Thursday, 27 November 2025, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Police

One person was located with injuries, however despite best efforts by emergency services they died at the scene. The road remains blocked while the Serious Crash Unit examines the scene. More >>

Surfer Catches Lucky Break

Thursday, 27 November 2025, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Police

With time running out Eagle widened their search, including an area south of Lion Rock and further offshore. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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