A body has been recovered from Pinders Pond in Central Otago this evening.
Emergency services were notified of a person missing in the water about 7.35pm.
Divers from the local ... More
Police can now release the name of the man who was found deceased in a vehicle at Wilson's Bay carpark on 4 January.
He was 28-year-old Czech national Zdenek Smerda.
Police extend ... More
Otago Police would like to remind people camping across the region to remain vigilant with heavy rain expected over the coming days.
We know Otago is a popular holiday destination, ... More
Police can now release the names of the two people who died following a crash on the Riverton Wallacetown Highway in Southland yesterday.
They were 61-year-old woman Kareen Marie Malcolm, ... More
Police can now confirm the name of the man who died following a diving incident near Owaka Heads, Hinahina on Sunday.
He was Jake Bridson, 23 of Heriot.
Our thoughts are with his ... More
A woman critically injured in a crash on Riverton Wallacetown Highway this afternoon has died.
The crash occurred at the Oreti River Bridge at 1.30pm.
A man died at the scene and the woman was ... More