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Name Release: Fatal Crash, Matamau

Monday, 22 December 2025, 12:04 pm | New Zealand Police

Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the crash. More >>

Shoplifters Nabbed In Waikato

Monday, 22 December 2025, 12:02 pm | New Zealand Police

Retail crime is one of Police’s priorities, and Waikato District is focused on identifying top offenders who cause harm, pose risk to the public and financial losses to stores in the district. More >>

Crash, Seadown - Canterbury

Monday, 22 December 2025, 10:57 am | New Zealand Police

The vehicle had collided with a power pole, and the sole occupant of the vehicle was located deceased. More >>

Name Release: Fatal Crash, Māngere

Monday, 22 December 2025, 10:42 am | New Zealand Police

Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash remain ongoing. More >>

Naughty And Not Nice: Quick Arrests Following Swift Reporting

Monday, 22 December 2025, 10:40 am | New Zealand Police

Senior Sergeant Simon Cornish, of Counties Manukau East Police, says the duo were seen leaving in a vehicle and a detailed description was provided to officers. More >>

Police Impersonator Arrested After Almost Pulling Over Unmarked Cop Car

Sunday, 21 December 2025, 2:39 pm | New Zealand Police

Impersonating Police or representing a vehicle as a Police vehicle is an offence under the Policing Act 2008. More >>

Police Arrest One, Seek Witnesses To Wellington City Bar Stabbing

Sunday, 21 December 2025, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Police

Police would like to speak with anyone who witnessed or may have video footage of the incident. More >>

Tairāwhiti Motorists Urged To Keep Vehicles Secure

Sunday, 21 December 2025, 2:36 pm | New Zealand Police

Simple things like a steering wheel lock or wheel clamp can make your car unappealing to anyone looking for an easy target. More >>

Ohaupo Road, Melville Closed Following Crash - Waikato

Saturday, 20 December 2025, 7:14 pm | New Zealand Police

Ohaupo Road, Melville is closed near Mount View Road following a crash. The crash, involving a vehicle and a pedestrian, was reported just after 6pm. One person has reportedly sustained serious injuries. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and ... More >>

Christchurch Police Save Christmas For Hundreds

Saturday, 20 December 2025, 5:59 pm | New Zealand Police

The trio have been charged with theft and unlawfully taking a motor vehicle. They will appear in the Christchurch District Court on Tuesday 23 December. More >>

Human Remains Found - Coppermine Island (Mauipane)

Saturday, 20 December 2025, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Police

The formal identification process is expected to take some time and no further information is available at this time. More >>

State Highway 2, Dannevirke Closed Following Crash - Central

Saturday, 20 December 2025, 3:17 pm | New Zealand Police

State Highway 2, Dannevirke is closed near Piripiri Road following a crash. The three-vehicle crash was reported at around 2:40pm. One person is believed to have sustained serious injuries, a further four people have moderate injuries. Motorists ... More >>

Further Appeal For Information Following Queens Park Arson

Friday, 19 December 2025, 6:56 pm | New Zealand Police

Please contact Police via 105 either over the phone or online, referencing file number 251203/6133. More >>

Former Travel Agent Sentenced Over Fraud That ‘Knew No Depths'

Friday, 19 December 2025, 4:53 pm | New Zealand Police

The 29-year-old Waihi woman has been convicted on 16 fraud offences including making a false statement, after a lengthy investigation run by the Auckland City Financial Crime Unit. More >>

Five Arrested In Waikato Drug Bust

Friday, 19 December 2025, 3:19 pm | New Zealand Police

In Matamata, two women from separate addresses were arrested and charged with supplying methamphetamine. They are due to in Hamilton District Court on 5 and 15 January. More >>

Drugged Driver Taken Off The Road After Roadside Test

Friday, 19 December 2025, 3:00 pm | New Zealand Police

People who have consumed impairing drugs should simply not be on our roads, says Superintendent Steve Greally, Director of Road Policing. More >>

Update On Hamilton Homicide Investigation And Appeal For Information

Friday, 19 December 2025, 2:07 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were called to a Lake Crescent address at about 6:15pm last night, where it emerged two people had been injured. More >>

Youths Using TikTok Get Big Shock From Quick Cops

Friday, 19 December 2025, 2:00 pm | New Zealand Police

The group of youths were travelling in two vehicles, both vehicles having been stolen earlier from Palm Avenue in Palmerston North. More >>

Extended Urgent Care Coming To South And East Auckland

Friday, 19 December 2025, 1:39 pm | New Zealand Police

Getting urgent care in South and East Auckland is about to become significantly easier, with longer hours now in place and full round-the-clock services coming early next year. More >>

Burglar Strikes The Wrong Chord

Friday, 19 December 2025, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Police

Officers have been on the hunt for a person believed to be responsible for at least three separate incidents in the Highland Park and Botany Downs areas on Sunday. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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