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Man In Custody At Lynnmall
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 11:35 am | New Zealand Police
Police have taken a man into custody following an incident at Lynnmall shopping centre this morning. At around 10.40am, Police received reports of a man entering the shopping mall carrying what was believed to be a firearm. Police immediately ... More >>
Watchful Eyes Sees One Arrested In Papakura
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 10:59 am | New Zealand Police
Police have stopped a stolen vehicle in its tracks just hours after it was allegedly taken from a Manurewa property on Monday morning. Counties Manukau South Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Matt Hoyes, says Police were called to respond to reports of a ... More >>
Investigation Continues Following Unexplained Death, Tikipunga
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 10:56 am | New Zealand Police
Police investigations are continuing today following the death of a man during a fire at a Tikipunga property yesterday morning. Detective Inspector Al Symonds, Northland CIB, says scene guards remain in place at the Thomas Street address and a post-mortem ... More >>
Road Down To One Lane - SH 5, Glengarry - Eastern
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 9:59 am | New Zealand Police
State Highway 5 (Napier-Taupō Road) is down to one lane near Glengarry, following a crash earlier today. The crash, involving a truck and another vehicle, was reported to Police at around 8.55am. Nobody was injured, however the truck is still blocking ... More >>
Police Training Exercise - Wainuiomata
Tuesday, 30 April 2024, 7:02 am | New Zealand Police
Members of the Wainuiomata community may notice an increased presence of Police, the New Zealand Defence Force, and Wellington Free Ambulance on Tuesday 30 April. These groups will be conducting a training exercise on Moores Valley Road, from 9am ... More >>
Road Open, Elles Road - Southern
Monday, 29 April 2024, 6:14 pm | New Zealand Police
Elles Road, Invercargill has reopened following a serious crash around 3.30pm. Police would like to thank motorists for their patience. More >>
Arrests Following Fleeing Driver Incident On The Northern Motorway
Monday, 29 April 2024, 6:11 pm | New Zealand Police
Police have taken two people into custody, following a fleeing driver incident which began in Northcote Point this afternoon. At around 2.51pm, a Police unit sighted a vehicle of interest heading north on the Northern Motorway (SH 1) and signalled ... More >>
Serious Crash, Lincoln Tai Tapu Road - Canterbury
Monday, 29 April 2024, 5:58 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a crash involving a motorbike and a car on the intersection of Lincoln Tai Tapu Road and Ellesmere Road. The Crash was reported around 4:15pm. One person is in a serious condition. The road is blocked and motorists are advised ... More >>
Road Closure – Elles Road, Invercargill - Southern
Monday, 29 April 2024, 4:43 pm | New Zealand Police
Elles Road is closed between SH 1/Tay Street, and Tweed Street, while emergency services attend a crash reported around 3.30pm. More >>
Police Make Arrest Following Fatal Crash, Papatoetoe
Monday, 29 April 2024, 1:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Senior Sergeant Jason McIntosh, Tāmaki Makaurau Serious Crash Unit Officer in Charge, says the incident was reported to Police around 10pm on Friday 8 March. More >>
Serious Crash, Maraekakaho Road, Longlands - Eastern
Monday, 29 April 2024, 9:25 am | New Zealand Police
Police are responding to a two vehicle crash on Maraekakaho Road at the roundabout intersecting with Longlands Road and State Highway 2. The crash was reported around 8:50am. It appears three people are in serious conditions. The Serious Crash Unit ... More >>
Man Arrested Following Aggravated Robbery, Westgate
Monday, 29 April 2024, 9:09 am | New Zealand Police
A man is due to face the Court today for his alleged role in an aggravated robbery in Westgate on Sunday afternoon. More >>
Unexplained Death Following House Fire, Tikipunga
Monday, 29 April 2024, 8:34 am | New Zealand Police
An investigation is underway following the discovery of a body in a property in Tikipunga on Monday morning. Detective Inspector Al Symonds, Northland CIB, says emergency services responded to reports of a fire at an address on Thomas ... More >>
Police Seek Information Following Robbery, West Auckland
Sunday, 28 April 2024, 6:52 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are in attendance at a West Auckland shopping centre following an aggravated robbery reported at 3.45pm today. More >>
Fatality, Waihao Downs
Sunday, 28 April 2024, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Police
One person has died in an incident involving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) in Waimate District. Emergency services were called to a Bridge Road, Waihao Downs property shortly after 8pm last night. A male was located on the property, and sadly died ... More >>
Crash: Papakura off-ramp closed - Counties Manukau
Sunday, 28 April 2024, 2:23 pm | New Zealand Police
Motorists are advised to avoid taking SH1 Papakura southbound off-ramp due to a crash. It happened around 8.15am and involved one car hitting the barrier. There are no reports of injuries. More >>
Update: Homicide Investigation, Hāwera
Sunday, 28 April 2024, 2:22 pm | New Zealand Police
Police can confirm that the 46-year-old man who was arrested in relation to the homicide in Hāwera on 22 April has been charged with murder. He is due to appear in the High Court at New Plymouth on Friday 17 May. More >>
Fatality Following Crash, Karaka
Saturday, 27 April 2024, 6:46 pm | New Zealand Police
Police are attending a serious crash involving a vehicle and a child on a driveway on Karaka Road. Police were notified of the crash at around 3:35pm, and sadly we can advise the child died at the scene. A section of Karaka Road is closed and enquiries ... More >>
Police Appeal For Info Following Loud Bangs, Wairarapa
Saturday, 27 April 2024, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Police
Wairarapa Police are making enquiries following multiple reports of loud bangs in the Solway area in the early hours of the morning. More >>
Five Rescued After Quickly Alerting Emergency Services, Southland
Saturday, 27 April 2024, 2:41 pm | New Zealand Police
Last night, five young men were rescued after getting lost on the Makarewa Falls track in the Hokonui Hills. More >>
