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Man Arrested After Vehicle Causes Life Changing Injuries
Tuesday, 18 November 2025, 6:05 pm | New Zealand Police
The charges come in the wake of two bystanders being injured after a car lost control on State Highway 5, near Maraeroa Road, Mamaku on 11 November. More >>
Update: Fatal House Fire Incident, Sanson
Tuesday, 18 November 2025, 5:49 pm | New Zealand Police
Manawatū Area Commander Inspector Ross Grantham wants to reassure the community that Police are not seeking anybody else in relation to this investigation. More >>
Alleged Burglars Caught In The Act
Tuesday, 18 November 2025, 3:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau Central Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Warrick Adkin, says shortly after another member of the public called Police in relation to a vehicle that was in the process of being abandoned. More >>
Serious Crash, Kairanga Bunnythorpe Road - Central
Tuesday, 18 November 2025, 1:10 pm | New Zealand Police
The two-vehicle crash was reported at 12pm. One person has been seriously injured. More >>
Two People In Court After Disappointing Weekend On Marlborough Roads
Monday, 17 November 2025, 4:52 pm | New Zealand Police
On Saturday at around 4pm a driver sped through a Police checkpoint on State Highway 6, Pelorus, with officers having to take evasive action. More >>
Update: Fatal House Fire Incident, Sanson
Monday, 17 November 2025, 4:07 pm | New Zealand Police
The incident began about 2.30pm on Saturday, when emergency services were alerted to a house fire, on State Highway 1. Three children and a man died at the property, and the circumstances remain under investigation. More >>
Sudden Death – Riversdale Beach, Wairarapa
Monday, 17 November 2025, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Police
His death has been referred to the Coroner. More >>
Phase Three Of Mental Health Response Change Programme Begins
Monday, 17 November 2025, 2:38 pm | New Zealand Police
Police Assistant Commissioner Mike Johnson says Health NZ and Police are committed to working together to safely introduce the changes in a way that ensures those in mental distress receive appropriate care, and staff delivering it are kept safe. More >>
Search Resumes For Missing Fisherman Off Northland Coast
Monday, 17 November 2025, 1:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Police continue to ask the public to contact us on 111 if you see anything unusual in the water. More >>
Sudden Death At Takapuna Beach
Monday, 17 November 2025, 1:25 pm | New Zealand Police
Despite best efforts by Police and other emergency services in attendance, sadly we can confirm the man has since died. More >>
Man Sought For Escaping Custody Arrested
Monday, 17 November 2025, 1:24 pm | New Zealand Police
A 42-year-old man previously sought for escaping custody has been arrested. He will appear in North Shore District Court today charged with escapes custody. Police would like to thank those members of the public who contacted us and provided information. More >>
Three Off To Court Following Quick Police Work
Monday, 17 November 2025, 12:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Two men, aged 39 and 37, and a 34-year-old woman will appear in Auckland District Court today charged with burglary More >>
Police Appeal For Information Following Serious Assault In Edendale
Monday, 17 November 2025, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Enquiries are under way to establish the identity of the man and woman involved in this incident and we’re hoping Edendale residents can help. More >>
Woman Charged With Murder, Kaitaia
Monday, 17 November 2025, 10:55 am | New Zealand Police
Upon arrival, a man was located with critical injuries and despite the best efforts from emergency services, he died at the scene. More >>
Unexplained Death, Ōtāhuhu
Monday, 17 November 2025, 7:56 am | New Zealand Police
Police investigators are currently undertaking enquiries to establish the circumstances around what has occurred, but at this stage the death is being treated as unexplained. More >>
Fatal Crash, Saulbrey Road, Ngaruawahia
Monday, 17 November 2025, 7:54 am | New Zealand Police
The road was closed while the Serious Crash Unit conducted a scene examination. Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>
Work Ongoing To Locate Fourth Deceased At Sanson Fire Scene
Sunday, 16 November 2025, 7:32 pm | New Zealand Police
This tragedy has shocked not only the local community, but also many people across the country. More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched, Kaitaia
Sunday, 16 November 2025, 4:48 pm | New Zealand Police
A 57-year-old woman is due to appear in Kaitaia District Court tomorrow, with charges to be confirmed. More >>
Police Appealing For Information After Burglary In Napier South
Sunday, 16 November 2025, 2:30 pm | New Zealand Police
We would like to hear from anyone who may have CCTV or dashcam footage in the Carlyle Street area, as well as anyone who has information that can assist in our enquiries. More >>
Update: Fatal House Fire Incident, Sanson
Sunday, 16 November 2025, 2:29 pm | New Zealand Police
Manawatū Area Commander Inspector Ross Grantham said Police are not yet in a position to confirm the number of fatalities. More >>
