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Pack Peace Of Mind: PLB And Satellite Phone Is The Key
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 4:55 pm | New Zealand Police
Police worked alongside the Rescue Coordination Centre New Zealand (RCCNZ), and Land Search and Rescue (LandSAR) teams to launch a rescue operation attempting to access the four 17-18 year olds. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Taupō
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 3:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the crash. More >>
Human Skeletal Remains Identified, Portobello
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 1:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Police conducted a scene examination and made a number of enquiries on behalf of the Coroner to identify the remains. More >>
Crash Closes Gardner Valley Road, Upper Moutere - Tasman
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 1:14 pm | New Zealand Police
The single-vehicle crash involving a truck was reported just before 12:10pm. More >>
Charges Laid Following Fatal Sumner Crash
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 12:54 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called to Evans Pass Road around 5.30pm following a report of a crash involving a car and a cyclist. More >>
Death In Police Custody, Tauranga
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 12:40 pm | New Zealand Police
The man had been Tasered by Police moments earlier, after he attempted to flee from Police in the Mount Maunganui area and rammed a Police vehicle. More >>
Teens Referred To Youth Aid Following Kingsland Assault
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 12:35 pm | New Zealand Police
The victim received serious injuries and was transported to hospital where they remain in a serious condition. More >>
Lane Cleared: Puhinui Road, Māngere - Counties Manukau
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 11:19 am | New Zealand Police
Police were notified of the crash between a bus and a car at around 9am. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Crash, Whangamata
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 9:19 am | New Zealand Police
Enquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing, and Police are asking for anyone who may have witnessed the crash to please come forward. More >>
Nowhere To Run For Alleged Offender
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 8:30 am | New Zealand Police
A man has been held in custody after allegedly being found with a large quantity of drugs after fleeing from Police. More >>
Tairāwhiti Police Open Day
Wednesday, 3 June 2026, 8:21 am | New Zealand Police
Tairāwhiti Police invite everyone to an Open Day at the Gisborne Police Station on Sunday 7 June from 10am-12pm (last people let in at 11.30am). 8 Gladstone Street, Gisborne. Held at the rear of the station, the event will host a patrol car, Police ... More >>
One In Custody After Fleeing Driver Pursuit Spans Cities
Tuesday, 2 June 2026, 4:45 pm | New Zealand Police
Police observed the vehicle from a distance due to the manner of driving and when possible, Police attempted to use spikes to stop and slow the vehicle. More >>
Appeal For Information Following Vehicle Assault, Balclutha
Tuesday, 2 June 2026, 2:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have executed a number of search warrants in the Balclutha area and the vehicle involved has been seized. Police continue to follow positive lines of enquiry to identify the driver and occupants of the vehicle. More >>
Name Release: Fatal Crash, Howick
Tuesday, 2 June 2026, 1:48 pm | New Zealand Police
Our thoughts are with his family and friends during this incredibly difficult time. More >>
Homicide Investigation Launched After Woman’s Death
Tuesday, 2 June 2026, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Police
The investigation is in its early stages, with a 26-year-old man appearing in the Whangārei District Court today for murder and arson. More >>
Road Closed, Okaeria Road, Maramarua Forest - Waikato
Tuesday, 2 June 2026, 10:31 am | New Zealand Police
The road is closed, and will be for some time while the road is cleared. More >>
Fatal Crash, Waikanae, Wellington
Monday, 1 June 2026, 7:33 pm | New Zealand Police
A woman involved in a crash last week in Waikanae has died. On Thursday 28 May, around 12.40pm, Police were called to Ngaio Road after the woman, who was a pedestrian, had been struck by a vehicle. She was transported to hospital by ambulance in serious ... More >>
Man Located, Fatal Crash, Waiouru
Monday, 1 June 2026, 5:29 pm | New Zealand Police
There are no further concerns for his welfare and Police are speaking with him. More >>
Tāmaki Makaurau Police Disrupt Planned Anti-Social Road Users Meet Up
Monday, 1 June 2026, 3:53 pm | New Zealand Police
Counties Manukau District Commander, Superintendent Shanan Gray says that Police would continue to enforce and monitor any such planned anti-social road user events, in order for all of the community to enjoy and be kept safe on our roads. More >>
Curbing Dangerous And Nuisance Driving In Manawatū
Monday, 1 June 2026, 12:17 pm | New Zealand Police
As part of the operation, the Police helicopter Eagle was temporarily deployed to the region to provide assistance. More >>
