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Police Update #23: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – 42,000 Attend Parliament, Hīkoi Returns To Waitangi Park
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 5:26 pm | New Zealand Police
Wellington District Commander Superintendent Corrie Parnell says by mid-afternoon the number of people gathered at the Parliamentary precinct and in the surrounding streets had grown to approximately 42,000. More >>
Making Our Roads Safer
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 4:50 pm | New Zealand Police
Road Policing Constable Mark Catley says the key focus of Operation Tow was ensuring disqualified, suspended, and forbidden drivers are held to account, with those stopped having their vehicle impounded immediately. More >>
Man Arrested For Laser-strike On Rescue Helicopter
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 4:32 pm | New Zealand Police
A 39-year-old local man was charged with Endangering Transport and was bailed to appear in the Oamaru District Court on 27 November. More >>
Fatal Incident, Chatham Island
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 4:12 pm | New Zealand Police
Emergency services were called around midday, following reports the man - who had been diving off a boat - had been critically injured. More >>
Man Lost In Bush Ill-prepared For Overnight Stay
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 4:10 pm | New Zealand Police
At 11.30pm on Monday, Police received a distress call from a man lost on a track near Waikanae. The man hadn’t intended being in the bush after dark, but was ill-equipped when he became disorientated and lost his way. More >>
Serious Charges Laid Over Thefts At Retail Stores
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 3:28 pm | New Zealand Police
One of those arrested faces serious charges for his alleged role in a theft from a Sylvia Park toy store in late September. More >>
Police Update #22: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – Hīkoi Departs Parliament, Back To Waitangi Park
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 3:06 pm | New Zealand Police
Wellington District Commander Superintendent Corrie Parnell is urging attendees to be patient as the large crowd disperses. More >>
Police Update #21: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – Hīkoi Arrives At Parliament Grounds
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 1:11 pm | New Zealand Police
As part of planning, the traffic management plan in place around the Parliamentary precinct is steering the overflow crowd into closed streets around Parliament. More >>
Police Seek Witnesses Following Serious Assault, Christchurch
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 12:34 pm | New Zealand Police
Detective Sergeant Luke Vaughan, Canterbury CIB, says the two members of the public were then seriously assaulted on the forecourt area and onto Racecourse Road. More >>
Police Update #20: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – Hīkoi In Full Swing As Final Members Depart Waitangi Park
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 11:35 am | New Zealand Police
The hīkoi continues to be uneventful with no reported issues. More >>
Police Arrest Man In Relation To Woolston Fires
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 11:14 am | New Zealand Police
Four fires had been started in rubbish bins and one of them spread to a nearby building, causing extensive damage. More >>
Two Arrests Following Coromandel Incident
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 10:31 am | New Zealand Police
Two people have been arrested in connection with an incident in Coromandel yesterday, which ended in a fleeing driver event. Police received a report around 2.25pm that a caravan had been stolen from a Matarangi property. Senior Sergeant Leo Belay says ... More >>
Police Update #19: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – Hīkoi Set To Depart For Parliament
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 10:15 am | New Zealand Police
Police continue to report no significant issues from the morning as the crowds gathered. More >>
Police Update #18: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – Hīkoi Reaches Waitangi Park
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 9:23 am | New Zealand Police
Hīkoi mō te Tiriti has reached Waitangi Park, with Police reporting no issues from this morning’s movements. More >>
Police Update #17: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti – Crowds Building In Wellington City
Tuesday, 19 November 2024, 7:56 am | New Zealand Police
The participants left Takapūwāhia Marae earlier this morning. They will gather at Waitangi Park before they leave for Parliament around 9am. More >>
Don’t Get Caught Short In The Outdoors
Monday, 18 November 2024, 7:44 pm | New Zealand Police
Police would like to thank our local Land Search and Rescue community who climbed the mountain in cold and trying conditions to reach the man and prepare him for extraction by helicopter. More >>
Update: Search For Missing Man, Ahimate Park, Manawatū
Monday, 18 November 2024, 6:46 pm | New Zealand Police
The search has now been stood down for today and will begin again in the morning. More >>
Police Update #15: Hīkoi Mō Te Tiriti
Monday, 18 November 2024, 6:43 pm | New Zealand Police
To date the hīkoi has been well organised, with peaceful activations across the country and no issues of significant concern for Police. More >>
Search Continues For Missing Man, Ahimate Park, Manawatū
Monday, 18 November 2024, 5:22 pm | New Zealand Police
The missing man is a serving member of the New Zealand Defence Force, and members of the NZDF have been assisting Police, providing logistical and search support along the river. More >>
Drugs, Guns, And Ammunition Located At Kapiti Coast House
Monday, 18 November 2024, 4:43 pm | New Zealand Police
The male aged 35-years-old from Kapiti was charged with multiple offences and held in custody and is next due to appear in court on Wednesday 20 November 2024. More >>
