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Increased Police Presence In Tairāwhiti This Weekend
Thursday, 11 September 2025, 10:25 am | New Zealand Police
If anybody witnesses any illegal or dangerous activity, please call 111 if it is happening now, or make a report via 105 if it is after the fact. More >>
Police Pleased With Response To Appeal For Information
Thursday, 11 September 2025, 8:45 am | New Zealand Police
An appeal was made to those with information about a fatal crash on 4 September on East Taieri-Allanton Road. More >>
Person Charged After Webb Street, Wellington Incident
Thursday, 11 September 2025, 7:07 am | New Zealand Police
The person is scheduled to appear in Wellington District Court on 11 September. More >>
Serious Crash Closes Invercargill Highway
Thursday, 11 September 2025, 7:05 am | New Zealand Police
The road will remain closed at the intersection with Kew Road while emergency services work at the scene. More >>
Webb St, Wellington Update: Person Taken Into Police Custody
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 6:42 pm | New Zealand Police
Police would like to thank all those impacted by the cordons for their patience and cooperation as we worked to resolve this situation safely. More >>
Update On Police Operation, Webb Street, Wellington
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 6:28 pm | New Zealand Police
Cordons remain in place on Webb Street as officers work to resolve the situation safely. More >>
Court Date Secured For Repeat Shoplifter
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 1:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau East Area Prevention Manager Inspector Rakana Cook says the Area Prevention Unit had been seeking the 45-year-old man, as he was wanted in connection with $2,500 of shoplifting from a Howick supermarket in recent days. More >>
Update 5 – Critical Incident, Waitomo
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 12:45 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have released new images from this wider site – approximately 200 metres away, across some difficult terrain from where the younger children were found on Monday. More >>
Police Presence Around Freemans Bay
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 11:14 am | New Zealand Police
Tactical Police staff are deployed near the Auckland City Police Hub, off College Hill. More >>
Man Appears In Court Following Death Of Woman, Paraparaumu
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 10:54 am | New Zealand Police
A 31-year-old man, known to the woman, was arrested last night and is expected to appear in Wellington District Court today charged with assault and breach of protection order. More >>
Police Urge Vigilance After Couple Lose Tens Of Thousands
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 10:25 am | New Zealand Police
An investigation is in the early stages after an elderly couple had tens of thousands of dollars taken from accounts over the weekend. More >>
Serious Crash, Marine Drive, Eastbourne
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 5:49 am | New Zealand Police
The road remains closed while the Serious Crash Unit examines the scene. More >>
Canterbury Police Target Impaired Drivers In Weekend Operation
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 5:47 am | New Zealand Police
Police remind the public that you can be stopped anywhere, at any time. Alcohol checkpoints are a regular part of our prevention strategy, and impaired drivers will be held accountable. More >>
Marine Drive, Eastbourne Closed Following Crash
Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 5:45 am | New Zealand Police
Initial indications are that there are serious injuries. More >>
Man Arrested For Bronze Sculpture Burglary
Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 6:11 pm | New Zealand Police
“The theft of the sculpture has deeply upset the community, and Police have worked hard to locate the artwork and identify the person responsible” says Acting Detective Sergeant Steph Trengrove. More >>
Woman Taken Into Police Custody After House Fire, Sockburn
Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 5:19 pm | New Zealand Police
The woman was the sole occupant of the house and refused to leave when emergency services arrived. More >>
Update 4 - Critical Incident, Waitomo
Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 3:01 pm | New Zealand Police
The camp area in Waitomo and the scene of the shooting remain active crime scenes, with forensic staff on site today to gather evidence. Three firearms, including the weapon used by Phillips, have been recovered from the scene of the shooting. More >>
Youth Charged With Murder After The Death Of Kaea Karauria
Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 1:20 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Inspector Dave de Lange says the investigation into the matter will continue and Police cannot rule out further charges. More >>
Appeal For Information On East Taieri-Allanton Road Fatal Crash, Dunedin
Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 11:42 am | New Zealand Police
Police would like to hear from any motorists who were travelling on East Taieri-Allanton Road, State Highway 1, near J.Tee’s Golf and Function Centre, between 1:20pm and 1:30pm that day. More >>
String Of Charges Following Flee Through South Auckland
Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 9:29 am | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau South Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Matt Hoyes, says the Subaru entered the motorway and was signalled to stop but failed to do so. More >>
