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New Zealand Police - Latest News [Page 9]

Waikato Expressway Now Open, Whangamarino

Saturday, 26 September 2026, 1:49 pm | New Zealand Police

The Waikato Expressway near Whangamarino, between the Rodda Road on-ramp and the Hampton Downs off-ramp, has now reopened after the earlier serious crash. Police thank motorists for their patience. More >>

Police Throw The Book At New Gang Chapters In Ōpōtiki

Friday, 25 September 2026, 4:49 pm | New Zealand Police

During the search warrants, Police focused on a core group of youth and young people alleged to be attempting to establish new chapters of gangs within Ōpōtiki. More >>

New Area Commander For Aoraki

Friday, 25 September 2026, 4:04 pm | New Zealand Police

Inspector Scoles is a fantastic addition to Canterbury Police, and I look forward to him getting underway and building connections with our Aoraki community. More >>

Ice Warning, Napier - Taupō Road

Friday, 25 September 2026, 4:01 pm | New Zealand Police

No injuries have been reported but weather conditions in the area are very cold and the roads are icy. More >>

Charges Laid Following Fraud Investigation

Friday, 25 September 2026, 3:23 pm | New Zealand Police

An investigation commenced in 2025 after it was alleged an employee had misused a company’s internal systems to dishonestly obtain goods. More >>

Crash, State Highway 2, Maramarua

Friday, 25 September 2026, 7:54 am | New Zealand Police

The crash happened about 6.55am, near the intersection of Kopuku Road. More >>

Fatal Crash, Arapaepae South Rd, SH 57, Levin

Friday, 25 September 2026, 7:07 am | New Zealand Police

The collision, involving a truck and car, was reported about 6.50am on Thursday and happened between Tararua Road and Meadowvale Road. More >>

Man Arrested Following Election Hoardings Damage

Thursday, 24 September 2026, 6:22 pm | New Zealand Police

Police hope these arrests send a strong message that anyone who choses to cause this type of damage will face the consequences. More >>

Serious Crash Blocks SH 1, Ōtaki

Thursday, 24 September 2026, 5:08 pm | New Zealand Police

Motorists are advised to expect delays. More >>

Trans-Tasman Week Of Action Results In Arrests And Drug Seizures

Thursday, 24 September 2026, 3:32 pm | New Zealand Police

Detective Inspector Tom Gollan says the operation focused on targeting organised crime groups involved in importation, production and distribution of illicit drugs. More >>

Fatal Crash, Alexandra

Thursday, 24 September 2026, 1:35 pm | New Zealand Police

The pedestrian was transported to hospital and sadly passed away in hospital on Sunday 20 September. More >>

Police Make Arrest In Blockhouse Bay Homicide Investigation

Thursday, 24 September 2026, 11:56 am | New Zealand Police

Police acknowledge those that have provided information to date. More >>

Name Release: Unexplained Death, Waiomio

Thursday, 24 September 2026, 11:36 am | New Zealand Police

Police have been working to establish the full circumstances of what has occurred. More >>

Road Reopened: Herne Bay

Thursday, 24 September 2026, 9:40 am | New Zealand Police

One person has been transported to hospital in a critical condition and enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing. More >>

Ice: State Highway 2, Bartletts, Gisborne

Thursday, 24 September 2026, 8:13 am | New Zealand Police

No injuries have been reported, but motorists are urged to drive with care. More >>

Serious Crash, Arapaepae South Rd, SH 57, Levin

Thursday, 24 September 2026, 7:23 am | New Zealand Police

The Serious Crash Unit will be carrying out a scene examination and the road is expected to be closed for several hours. More >>

Serious Crash: Herne Bay

Thursday, 24 September 2026, 7:04 am | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were called to West End Road at 6.25am, following reports of a crash involving a vehicle and a cyclist. More >>

Update: Body Located In Waikato River Search

Wednesday, 23 September 2026, 7:26 pm | New Zealand Police

The death has been referred to the Coroner. More >>

Assessment Completed At Lake Moeraki

Wednesday, 23 September 2026, 7:16 pm | New Zealand Police

Senior Sergeant Kirkwood says while the outcome may be disappointing for families keen for answers, the operation has enabled investigators to thoroughly assess information that warranted examination. More >>

Update: Homicide Investigation Launched, Southland

Wednesday, 23 September 2026, 4:33 pm | New Zealand Police

Emergency services were called to an address around 6:50pm on Sunday, and the child was transported to hospital in critical condition. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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