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$10m In Assets Restrained Following Meth Importation Investigation

Thursday, 6 August 2026, 10:33 am | New Zealand Police

Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Trushell says organised crime remains motivated by profit, and asset recovery remains a critical component in disrupting these criminal enterprises. More >>

Community Concerns Result In Serious Charges

Thursday, 6 August 2026, 10:04 am | New Zealand Police

Enquiries led to Police terminating a search warrant at the 67-year-old man’s address on the Karikari Peninsula. More >>

Napier Road/SH3 Closed, Ashhurst, Manawatū

Thursday, 6 August 2026, 9:06 am | New Zealand Police

Police were made aware of a single-vehicle crash on Napier Road around 7.15am, after a vehicle has slid on ice and hit a barrier. More >>

Three Arrests Following 24kg Opium Interception

Wednesday, 5 August 2026, 1:49 pm | New Zealand Police

Two men, aged 31 and 36, have been charged with importing opium, one of whom is facing a representative charge of importing 48kg over the past 12 months, while a 38-year-old man has been charged with possession of prescription medication. More >>

Cordons Update: Epsom Incident

Wednesday, 5 August 2026, 12:41 pm | New Zealand Police

Police can advise all cordons have been lifted following this morning's incident in Epsom. More >>

Three Before The Court Following Aggravated Burglary, Morrinsville

Wednesday, 5 August 2026, 12:20 pm | New Zealand Police

The men, aged 25, 27, and 31, are all due in Hamilton District Court today, charged with aggravated burglary. The 25 and 31-year-old are also facing charges of possession of cannabis. More >>

Man Arrested After Epsom Incident

Wednesday, 5 August 2026, 12:14 pm | New Zealand Police

Acting Detective Inspector Craig Bolton, Auckland City CIB, says a man approached a female victim and without warning assaulted her, causing bruising to her face, head and upper body. More >>

Serious Incident, Epsom

Wednesday, 5 August 2026, 8:15 am | New Zealand Police

Campbell Crescent is closed to Puriri Drive. More >>

Serious Crash: SH1, Maromaku

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 5:28 pm | New Zealand Police

One person is reported to have critical injuries and is being airlifted to hospital. More >>

Road Blocked, Serious Crash, Panmure

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 5:27 pm | New Zealand Police

Lanes on the bridge will be closed with diversions on both sides. More >>

Police Launch Investigation After Man’s Death In Palmerston North

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 11:40 am | New Zealand Police

Police ran after one of the occupants, after recognising they had a warrant for their arrest, and they were taken into custody nearby. More >>

Locked-Up And Loaded: Man Arrested After Firearm Seized

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 11:38 am | New Zealand Police

The Police Eagle helicopter spotted a vehicle, which had been reported as stolen, travelling through Kelston just before 2am. More >>

Eye In The Sky Lands Youths In Police Hands

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 10:56 am | New Zealand Police

Inspector Rod Honan, Counties Manukau East Area Commander, says Eagle alerted staff on the ground to the vehicle’s location and spikes were set up. More >>

Witnesses Sought Following Fatal Crash, Kauri

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 10:04 am | New Zealand Police

Police would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the crash, or who might have dashcam footage. More >>

Public Urged To Avoid Travel In Dunedin

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 9:01 am | New Zealand Police

Police have received a number of reports of crashes across Dunedin this morning, with some vehicles sliding off the road. More >>

Police And Community Work Together To Arrest Three In Aggravated Robbery

Tuesday, 4 August 2026, 7:35 am | New Zealand Police

Police continue to make enquiries to locate anyone else involved in this incident and cannot rule out further arrests. If anyone has information on the incident, or those involved, please contact Police. More >>

Laying The Foundation For Burglary Charges

Monday, 3 August 2026, 5:41 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Friend, Auckland City CIB, says the file was referred to the Auckland City Central Tactical Crime Unit (TCU) on Sunday. More >>

Man Dies Following Incident In Palmerston North

Monday, 3 August 2026, 3:13 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were called to a Wilson Cres property at around 11:30am today, where a man was located unresponsive. More >>

Appeal For Information Following Rotorua Crash

Monday, 3 August 2026, 2:13 pm | New Zealand Police

Police want to identify and speak to the person pictured, as we believe they may have information that could assist our investigation. More >>

Police Responding To Incident, Palmerston North

Monday, 3 August 2026, 1:29 pm | New Zealand Police

Cordons are currently in place on Wilson Cres. The public are advised to avoid the area. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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