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Car collides with pedestrian in Riccarton; road closures
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 7:18 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are currently attending a crash in Arthur Street, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch where a car has hit a pedestrian. More >>
Truck fire Maramarua, Waikato
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 7:17 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are advising motorists to avoid State Highway 2 near Maramarua which has been closed due to a truck fire. More >>
Name release – Mt Aspiring death 22/9/18
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 5:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the man who died while skiing on Mt Aspiring, near Wanaka on Saturday 22 September. More >>
Name release – fatal crash Rotorua
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 4:31 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can now release the name of the woman who died in a crash between a scooter and a car at the intersection of Arawa and Rangiuru Streets, Rotorua on 25 September. More >>
Appeal for witnesses to Masterton assault
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 4:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking witnesses to an assault on a 14-year-old boy in Church Street, Masterton on the night of Friday the 21st September. More >>
Police investigating attempted aggravated robbery
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 11:44 am | New Zealand Police
Hawke's Bay Police investigating an attempted aggravated robbery in Havelock North are seeking help from the public. More >>
New Zealand’s lowest murder rate in decades
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 10:27 am | New Zealand Police
The murder rate in New Zealand is the lowest it has been in 40 years, with official figures released today showing the number of homicides in New Zealand is declining. More >>
Don’t lose your life on the road
Thursday, 27 September 2018, 9:53 am | New Zealand Police
Police and the NZ Transport Agency are asking everybody traveling these school holidays to plan ahead, take regular breaks, and stay safe on our roads. More >>
Police statement on Pike River Mine
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 7:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are currently conducting inquiries into a theory that the conveyor belt in the Pike River Mine was activated on 24 November 2010, prior to the second explosion. More >>
Arrest made following Kakanui aggravated robbery
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 4:16 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested and charged a 20-year-old man in relation to the aggravated robbery at a dairy in Kakanui, North Otago yesterday. More >>
Woman dies following Taupo crash
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 2:02 pm | New Zealand Police
On Tuesday 18 September, around 6:30pm, emergency services were called to a crash involving a car and a pedestrian on Rifle Range Road. More >>
Arrests made following Te Kuiti warrants
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 12:51 pm | New Zealand Police
Warrants executed across Te Kuiti today have resulted in the arrest of four men facing numerous charges including robbery, assault, and threatening to kill. More >>
Police remind people to be alert for online scams
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 12:49 pm | New Zealand Police
Canterbury Police are reminding people to be vigilant of online scams and think twice before sharing private information after a victim lost $320,000 of their life savings. More >>
Crash, SH 1 - Invercargill
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 9:48 am | New Zealand Police
A section of State Highway 1 east of Invercargill (Mill Road) is currently closed following a crash just before 9am. More >>
Fallen and deceased officers honoured at services
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 9:17 am | New Zealand Police
This week Police staff and members of the Police family will gather to mark Police Remembrance Day which will, for the first time, honour 14 Police officers who died in the 1918 Influenza Epidemic. More >>
Fatal crash in Rotorua
Wednesday, 26 September 2018, 8:25 am | New Zealand Police
The woman was driving a scooter when it was involved in a crash with a car at the intersection of Arawa St and Rangiuru St shortly after 8am. More >>
UPDATE: Serious crash - Pahiatua Track Re-Opens
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 5:16 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has been transported to hospital in a critical condition as a result of the crash. More >>
Missing Auckland teenager located
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 5:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can advise that the missing 13-year-old Auckland boy reported missing earlier this afternoon has recently been located safe and well. More >>
Aggravated robbery - Kakanui
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 5:10 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are seeking information following an aggravated robbery at a dairy in Kakanui, North Otago. More >>
Arrests made following Kerikeri aggravated robbery
Tuesday, 25 September 2018, 4:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have arrested and charged a 15-year-old male following a pursuit near Mangamuka in the Far North this morning. More >>
