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Northland Police Community Compliance Checkpoints

Information about what to expect while travel restrictions are still in place (PDF 524KB)

Press releases:

[14 Dec] Police updates on Auckland and Northland checkpoints

[7 Dec] Further details on Police checkpoints in Northland

[3 Nov 2021] Compliance update - 3 November 2021

[3 Nov 2021] Checkpoints set up following Alert Level change for upper Northland area

[2 Nov 2021] Upper Northland Alert Level boundary

[27 Sep 2021] Tāmaki Makaurau and Upper Hauraki compliance update

[26 Sep 2021] Tāmaki Makaurau and Upper Hauraki compliance update Sunday 26 September

[25 Sep 2021] Tāmaki Makaurau and Upper Hauraki compliance update

[24 Sep 2021] Daily compliance update

[23 Sep 2021] Auckland daily compliance release

[22 Sep 2021] Daily compliance update - Auckland moves to Alert Level 3

[21 Sep 2021] Daily Compliance Release

[21 Sep 2021] Update on checkpoint locations

[20 Sep 2021] Daily Alert Level compliance update

[19 Sep 2021] Auckland compliance and checkpoint update

[18 Sep 2021] Good weather no excuse for Alert Level 4 breaches

[17 Sep 2021] Daily Alert Level compliance update

[16 Sep 2021] Auckland daily compliance update

[16 Sep 2021] Permitted workers required to show evidence of COVID-19 test at checkpoints

[15 Sep 2021] He Whakawhanaketanga tūtohu mō Tāmaki Makaurau

[14 Sep 2021] He Whakawhanaketanga tūtohu mō Tāmaki Makaurau

[13 Sep 2021] Auckland daily compliance update

[12 Sep 2021] Auckland daily compliance and checkpoint update

[11 Sep 2021] Auckland daily compliance and checkpoint update

[10 Sep 2021] A reminder and a thank you from Police heading into the weekend

[7 Sep 2021] Police encourage compliance as most of country moves to Alert Level 2

[6 Sep 2021] Don't let the good weather tempt you

[4 Sep 2021] Police reminder this weekend

[3 Sep 2021] All Auckland checkpoints up and running

[2 Sep 2021] Police to set up checkpoints north of Auckland

[1 Sep 2021] Police here to help, no matter the alert level

[1 Sep 2021] Police pleased with compliance at checkpoints south of Auckland

[31 Aug 2021] Checkpoints being put in place in Auckland

[30 Aug 2021] Police pleased with second weekend at Alert Level 4

[29 Aug 2021] Look out for yourselves and others during Alert Level 4

[28 Aug 2021] Police remind people to stay local for exercise in Alert Level 4

[27 Aug 2021] Police enforcement to continue in Alert Level 4

[27 Aug 2021] Police remain pleased with overall Alert Level 4 compliance

[26 Aug 2021] Police happy with overall Alert Level 4 compliance

[25 Aug 2021] Staying home saves live

[25 Aug 2021] Northland Police continue enforcement focus on the roads during Alert Level 4

[24 Aug 2021] Police remind the public to follow the rules

[24 Aug 2021] Keep yourselves, your property and your belongings safe

[23 Aug 2021] Four arrested in Northland

[23 Aug 2021] Police conduct thousands of checks during Alert Level 4

[22 Aug 2021] Alert Level 4 Breaches occurring but overall Police happy with compliance

[21 Aug 2021] Police ask public to stick to Alert Level 4 rules

[20 Aug 2021] Stay safe, stay home this weekend

[19 Aug 2021] Five arrests for breach of COVID-19 restrictions

[19 Aug 2021] Police urge motorists to slow down and avoid non-essential travel

[19 Aug 2021] Police pleased with compliance under Alert Level 4

[19 Aug 2021] Warning for Auckland motorists following congestion near covid testing centres

[18 Aug 2021] Police respond to three protests across the country

[18 Aug 2021] Police visible across the country during Alert Level 4

[17 Aug 2021] Police Media Centre operation during Alert Level 4

[17 Aug 2021] Auckland Police to increase visibility in some areas

[3 Mar] Police pleased with continued co-operation at Auckland's checkpoints

[2 Mar] Police pleased overall with compliance in Auckland under Alert Level 3

[1 Mar] Police thank motorists for patience at Auckland checkpoints

[28 Feb] Police encouraged by the response to Alert Level changes

[27 Feb] Police to provide reassurance as Auckland enters Alert Level 3

[17 Feb] Auckland checkpoints - Update 2

[15 Feb] Update on Auckland checkpoints (with maps)

[14 Feb] Checkpoints to be re-established as Auckland enters Alert Level 3

[3 Sep] Police urges New Zealanders to keep playing their part in fighting COVID-19

[31 Aug] Public overwhelmingly embrace the use of masks on public transport

[30 Aug] Police to help New Zealanders mask-up under new Alert level 2 settings

[28 Aug] Reminder to Aucklanders as Alert Level 3 Restrictions continue this weekend

[21 Aug] Police urge Aucklanders to adhere to restrictions in place

[21 Aug] Police update on response to Alert level 2 in Northland

[20 Aug] Police update on checkpoints and Alert Level 3 restrictions in Auckland

[19 Aug] Auckland checkpoints - update

[18 Aug] Police update on checkpoints and Alert Level 3 restrictions in Auckland

[17 Aug] Further checkpoints established as part of ongoing response to alert level changes

[15 Aug] Update: Police response to alert level changes

[14 Aug] Update: Police response to alert level changes

[12 Aug] Police pleased with public response to alert level changes

[12 Aug] Higher Police visibility and checkpoints to be established under Auckland Alert Level 3 (includes map)

[18 May] Police continue to target organised crime across the country during Alert Levels 3 and 4

[16 May] Alert Level 2 in Christchurch

[14 May] Protect your property and belongings

[13 May] Keep your property and belongings safe from burglars

[13 May] Extra care needed on the road as we change to alert level 2

[8 May] To the Police boss, from Sophia

[8 May] Police reminder – New Zealand is still in Alert Level 3

[6 May] Stay safe in the outdoors during Alert Level 3 restrictions

[4 May] Hawke's Bay Police issue warning after recent street racing

[3 May] Keep your outdoor activity low risk and local

[3 May] Police won't tolerate Gang breaches

[3 May] Lexi and Falcon's Level 3 litter

[3 May] No parties – no excuses

[1 May] Police remind public of Alert Level 3 restrictions

[1 May] Waka Kotahi and NZ Police urging drivers to stay safe as travel increases under Level 3

[29 Apr] Aviation Security and Police still working together to ensure safety of communities

[29 Apr] Man arrested after coughing incident in Alexandra

[28 Apr] Public urged to continuing following the rules at Alert Level 3

[27 Apr] Kiwis honour ANZAC weekend and stick to the Alert Level 4 rules

[27 Apr] Protect your property and belongings

[24 Apr] Police urge public to maintain Alert Level 4 this Anzac weekend

[23 Apr] Police position on COVID-19 checkpoints

[21 Apr] Police make arrest following Britomart spitting incident

[20 Apr] Man sentenced for spitting at Police

[20 Apr] Police continue to support communities during Alert Level 4

[18 Apr] One month in prison for man following repeated lockdown breaches

[17 Apr] Stay home, slow down, save lives

[17 Apr] Police remain visible and vigilant during Covid-19 Alert Level 4

[17 Apr] Taranaki Police and community working together during Alert Level 4

[16 Apr] Man arrested after dog injured in Kapiti Coast dirt bike incident

[16 Apr] Reminder – keep your vehicles secure

[16 Apr] Man charged with assault after spitting at Police officers

[13 Apr] Majority of Kiwis get the message and stay home this Easter

[12 Apr] How are your neigbours doing?

[10 Apr] Police remain highly visible on the roads this Easter

[9 Apr] High number of Southern motorists stopped with vast majority complying

[9 Apr] Taranaki man sentenced to jail for spitting at Police

[8 Apr] A message from Police: Have a safe Easter – at home

[4 Apr] Additional guidelines on Alert Level 4 rules

[3 Apr] Keeping our best friends safe

[2 Apr] Helping NZ bear isolation

[29 Mar] New online form for public to report Level 4 restriction breaches to police

[27 Mar] Mobile Manaaki: Caring on the move in Tasman

[26 Mar] Police visible in communities on first day of lockdown

[26 Mar] Distance and isolation, New Zealand Police team up with Wellington Paranormal

[24 Mar] Police appeal for public to use 111 for emergency calls only

[24 Mar] Work together to keep each other safe: Police message ahead of move to Covid-19 Alert level 4