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Two Separate Crashes Causing Delays In Napier - Eastern

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 2:14 pm | New Zealand Police

The first crash involved a vehicle and a pedestrian on the Hawke’s Bay Expressway, at the intersection with Prebensen Drive in Poraiti at 1:05pm. The second crash, involving a truck and a car was reported just after 1:30pm on Taradale Road. More >>

Brewery Burglary: Offenders Don’t Get To Sample Goods

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 1:18 pm | New Zealand Police

Waitematā North Area Community Manager, Senior Sergeant Brett Henshaw, says a number of Police enquiries led them to a property in Avondale. More >>

Serious Crash, Hastings Road, South Taranaki - Central

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 12:14 pm | New Zealand Police

Thirteen people are understood to have been injured in the crash, which happened on Hastings Road about 9.55am. More >>

Police Comment On Preliminary Findings Of Internal District Review

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 12:12 pm | New Zealand Police

Waikato Police staff had sought to confirm the person’s identity with the assistance of a mental health service provider, who was only able to compare a photograph of Patient A (misidentified child) with a photograph held of Patient B (person known ... More >>

Serious Crash, California Drive, Totara Park - Wellington

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 12:09 pm | New Zealand Police

The crash happened at the intersection of California Drive and Tacoma Drive, about 10.55am. More >>

Delays Expected North Of Wellington - Wellington

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 12:00 pm | New Zealand Police

A large number of mourners are expected to be making their way from Wainuiomata to Whenua Tapu cemetery in Plimmerton between midday and 1pm today. More >>

Delays, Northern Motorway, Christchurch

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 8:19 am | New Zealand Police

Police advise motorists heading from North Canterbury into the city to delay travel if possible, or expect lengthy delays. More >>

Serious Crash: Old North Road, Waimauku

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 8:01 am | New Zealand Police

Motorists travelling on Old North Road are being diverted at the intersections with Deacon and Waikoukou Valley roads. More >>

Update: Serious Crash, Waimauku

Wednesday, 2 April 2025, 7:33 am | New Zealand Police

Motorists travelling through the area are advised to expect delays this morning. More >>

Man Arrested Following Incident In Epuni, Lower Hutt

Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 9:01 pm | New Zealand Police

A 49-year-old man is due to appear in the Hutt Valley District Court tomorrow, facing three charges of aggravated assault, a charge of indecent assault and failed to stop for Police. More >>

Update: Police Investigating Roseneath Deaths

Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 7:13 pm | New Zealand Police

The Roseneath community can expect to see a continued Police presence in the area while enquiries continue. More >>

Oxford Terrace, Epuni Closed - Wellington

Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 7:11 pm | New Zealand Police

There is no ongoing threat to public safety. More >>

Name Release: Fatal Plane Crash, Lake Hawea

Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 3:43 pm | New Zealand Police

Police can now release the name of the man who died following a plane crash near Lake Hawea on 29 March. He was Ivan Peter Van de Water, 65, of Wanaka. Police extend their condolences to his family at this difficult time. His death has been referred ... More >>

Name Release: Fatal Plane Crash, Lake Hawea

Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 3:40 pm | New Zealand Police

Police can now release the name of the man who died following a plane crash near Lake Hawea on 29 March. More >>

Name Release: Fatal Crash, Wellington Motorway

Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 2:27 pm | New Zealand Police

Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on the Wellington Motorway on Saturday 22 March. More >>

Police Catch Up With Wanted Man

Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 1:15 pm | New Zealand Police

Acting Waitematā East Area Prevention Manager, Acting Inspector Tim Williams, says the vehicle then fled at high speed. More >>

Fatal Crash, Sheffield - Canterbury

Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 11:13 am | New Zealand Police

Diversions remain in place while the Serious Crash Unit examines the scene. More >>

Police Investigating Roseneath Deaths

Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 10:26 am | New Zealand Police

About 10pm last night, Police received a request for a welfare check for a concerned family member who had not heard from their loved ones. More >>

Serious Crash, SH73, Sheffield

Tuesday, 1 April 2025, 8:08 am | New Zealand Police

Diversions will be in place for some time and members of the public are asked to avoid the area. More >>

Update: Vehicle Sought In Relation To Investigation, Miramar

Monday, 31 March 2025, 6:20 pm | New Zealand Police

At around 2am on Monday 17 March, Police were called to a Darlington Road address after the occupants located an intruder inside their home. A 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged with aggravated burglary in relation to this incident. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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