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CCTV Sought In Naenae Homicide Investigation

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 3:45 pm | New Zealand Police

We would also like to hear from anyone who has seen the car previously including days leading up to this incident or had any recent concerns about behaviour around Seddon Street, Judd Street, or Wood Street. More >>

Police Disappointed By Latest Quarter Of Wastewater Testing

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 3:35 pm | New Zealand Police

The factors that influence drug use are so varied that it makes it difficult to identify a specific cause for any increase or decrease, however, we know globally that availability and pricing play a significant role in illicit drug consumption. More >>

Operation Poster: Police Prepare For Gang Funeral

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 2:47 pm | New Zealand Police

Our role is to allow mourners to grieve respectfully within the law, while maintaining public trust and confidence. Police staff from out of District are on the ground to assist local staff. More >>

Crash, SH 25, Pumpkin Hill - Waikato

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 1:47 pm | New Zealand Police

A truck has rolled between Ocean Beach Road and Tairua Whitianga Road. Police were notified about 1.15pm. More >>

Police Seek Information Following Safe Theft

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Police

The burglary occurred sometime overnight on Tuesday the 11th of December. Police believe that due to the size and weight of the safe, two or more people would have been involved. More >>

Have You Seen Elizabeth?

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 1:14 pm | New Zealand Police

It’s believed she is somewhere in downtown Auckland, possibly in the Karangahape Road area. More >>

Police Catch Up With Firearms Offender

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 1:12 pm | New Zealand Police

Police initially received a report about a man approaching a resident of a Manurewa complex at around 12.30am on Wednesday. Following a brief conversation, the offender allegedly retrieved a firearm from his vehicle and pointed it at the resident, before ... More >>

Road Closed, Kaipaki Road, Ohaupo - Waikato

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 11:12 am | New Zealand Police

Police would like to advise motorists to take care around the Airport Road, Ohaupo Road, and Kaipaki Road areas due to a diesel spill in the area. More >>

Police Issue Appeal Over Missing Playground In Henderson

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 10:24 am | New Zealand Police

During the weekend, thieves have stolen a number of items from Te KōhangaReo o Te Ngākau Mahana. Those items include slides, climbing structures and ladders from thechildren’s play area. More >>

Police Acknowledge And Accept IPCA Report Regarding Fatal Motorbike Crash

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 10:10 am | New Zealand Police

The IPCA found that the officer was legally justified in signalling the motorcyclist to stop, and that the officers’ actions were not the cause of the crash. More >>

Ongoing Homicide Investigation, Lake Hāwea

Thursday, 12 December 2024, 8:10 am | New Zealand Police

Police are actively working to establish the circumstances that led to Mrs White’s death. Yesterday (11 December 2024), Police were back at the homicide scene in Lake Hāwea with scientists from the ESR, completing further examinations in relation ... More >>

Surfer Dies At Whale Bay, Near Raglan

Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 8:39 pm | New Zealand Police

Lifeguards immediately began CPR but sadly the man was unable to be revived. The death will be referred to the Coroner. More >>

National Drugs In Wastewater Testing Programme - Quarter 3, 2024

Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 7:13 pm | New Zealand Police

The drugs tested for include methamphetamine, MDMA, cocaine, fentanyl, and heroin. These reports focus on methamphetamine, MDMA and cocaine as these drugs are routinely detected by the programme. More >>

Naenae Homicide Investigation

Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 6:24 pm | New Zealand Police

While our investigation is in its early stages, we believe those involved had gang affiliations are known to each other. We are asking the public for help to piece together the circumstances of what has occurred. More >>

Firearms, Ammunition And Cannabis Seized By Palmerston North Police

Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 4:03 pm | New Zealand Police

The search warrants were carried out at two Highbury properties, with the assistance of the Armed Offenders Squad as a precaution. More >>

Person Found Deceased - Hornby House Fire

Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 3:41 pm | New Zealand Police

Cordons are in place on Dickson Crescent while emergency services continue work to extinguish the fire and then conduct a scene examination. More >>

Police Acknowledge Sentencing In Relation To The Death Of Nigel Wilson

Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 2:48 pm | New Zealand Police

Bailey Messervy, 20, has been sentenced to 17-and-a-half years imprisonment, with a non-parole period of seven years. More >>

Gang Pad Restrained Following Crayfish Crime Ring

Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 2:01 pm | New Zealand Police

Police and Fisheries New Zealand have run a months-long investigation into the theft of 3.75 tonnes commercial crayfish, stolen from a Dunedin business between October 2023 and October 2024. More >>

Road Closure: Customs Street East - Auckland City

Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 1:02 pm | New Zealand Police

The road is closed between the intersections with Commerce and Gore Streets. More >>

Police Acknowledge And Accept IPCA Findings

Wednesday, 11 December 2024, 10:19 am | New Zealand Police

The IPCA found that the officer was legally justified in signalling the motorcyclist to stop, and was unable to conclude that the officer’s actions caused the motorcyclist’s fatal crash. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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