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Road Blocked, SH1, Kaikoura
Thursday, 27 November 2025, 11:04 am | New Zealand Police
The road is fully blocked and motorists are advised to follow diversions. More >>
Police Acknowledge IPCA Findings Regarding Wellington Incident
Thursday, 27 November 2025, 10:39 am | New Zealand Police
Acting Wellington District Commander Inspector Nick Thom says officers involved assessed the situation and responded accordingly, to ensure the safety of the public. More >>
Arrest Made After Man Injured In Henderson
Thursday, 27 November 2025, 8:36 am | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Megan Goldie, of Waitematā CIB, says a person of interest known to the victim has been arrested. More >>
Crash, SH2, Melling
Thursday, 27 November 2025, 8:35 am | New Zealand Police
One person is being treated for serious injuries and there will be ongoing delays while emergency services work at the scene. More >>
Three Charged In Illegal Distribution Of Cannabis, Canterbury
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 7:41 pm | New Zealand Police
A 46-year-old man is due to appear in Christchurch District Court on 2 December, charged with failing to carry out obligations in relation to a computer search. More >>
Investigations Continue After Man Injured In Henderson
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 5:12 pm | New Zealand Police
The victim has been taken to Auckland City Hospital and is in a serious but stable condition. More >>
Fatal Crash, SH 2, Maramarua
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 5:04 pm | New Zealand Police
State Highway 2 remains closed between Monument Road and Heaven Road with diversions in place. More >>
Update: Pahiatua Homicide
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 5:00 pm | New Zealand Police
The victim’s vehicle was located in at the Blue and Green lakes lookout in Rotorua the following morning, and Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Thompson, Area Investigations Manager, says Police believe Robertson is likely still in that area. More >>
Police Acknowledge Sentence Handed Down In Double Homicide
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 1:21 pm | New Zealand Police
“I want to acknowledge the investigation team for what was a challenging investigation after the remains of two young children were discovered,” Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Va’aelua says. More >>
Serious Crash, SH 2, Maramarua - Waikato
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 12:59 pm | New Zealand Police
Two people have sustained serious injuries and are being assisted by emergency services. More >>
Man Charged Following Waiuku Fire
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 10:54 am | New Zealand Police
Anyone that has further information to assist Police can update us online now or call 105 using the reference number 251125/6093. More >>
Bodies Of Climbers Recovered From Aoraki Mount Cook
Wednesday, 26 November 2025, 8:56 am | New Zealand Police
About 10.45pm on Monday, the group were climbing to the summit of Aoraki Mt Cook from Empress Hut when two members fell from a ridge onto the west side of the mountain. More >>
Fatal Crash, Ashburton
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 7:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid the area where possible and expect delays. More >>
One Person Arrested In Relation To Stewart Island Hunting Incident
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 5:41 pm | New Zealand Police
A Search and Rescue team was deployed to the island via helicopter, and located the man deceased. More >>
Serious Crash: Apirana Avenue, Glen Innes
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 5:36 pm | New Zealand Police
Police expect this will cause some disruption in the area with diversions in place. More >>
Police Appeal For Information Following Serious Assault, Raumanga
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 1:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer, Whangārei CIB, says Police were called to the Murdoch Crescent address just after 12am following a report of a person injured. More >>
Two Further Arrests In Relation To Waikanae Homicide
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 12:36 pm | New Zealand Police
The two men – aged 23 and 35 – were arrested following search warrants in Naenae and Lower Hutt this morning, which were carried out with the assistance of the Armed Offenders Squad. More >>
Name Release: Waikanae Homicid
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 11:22 am | New Zealand Police
A scene examination continues at the Kakariki Grove address and this is expected to be completed in the next day or so. More >>
Anytime, Anywhere, Any Weather: Expect To See Police On Southern Roads This Summer
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 10:57 am | New Zealand Police
Alcohol breath screening tests will be required of all drivers, particularly in the lead-up to the festive season and New Year’s Eve. More >>
Work Underway To Recover Two Climbers, Aoraki Mount Cook
Tuesday, 25 November 2025, 10:47 am | New Zealand Police
Police, with assistance from Wanaka Alpine Cliff Rescue Team and the Department of Conservation, are working to recover two climbers on Aoraki Mount Cook this morning. More >>
