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15 Dec 2025 9:10am News:
Wellington

Waikanae homicide: Police make six arrests and appeal for information

Police investigating the death of a man in Waikanae are asking the public for information and vehicle sightings. More

2 min read
Assets seized
13 Dec 2025 8:38am News:
Wellington

Police win long-running effort to seize drug supplier’s assets

Wayne Namana lived the high life profiting from the drugs he pushed into the community, but a judge has brought his party to a close. More

2 min read
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12 Dec 2025 7:08pm News:
Wellington

Drug testing starts in Wellington on Monday - here's what you need to know

From Monday 15 December 2025, Police will be able to screen drivers for the presence of impairing drugs in the Wellington District – the first-time testing of this kind will be conducted on New ... More

3 min read
Media release - Appeal for information
11 Dec 2025 12:22pm News:
Wellington

Police seek truth on serious injuries to 3-week-old baby

Officers are appealing to the community to assist with understanding exactly how this baby girl bore such serious injuries More

1 min read
Media release - Appeal for information
10 Dec 2025 5:01pm News:
Wellington

Hutt Valley Police appeal for information after robbery

Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Todd: Hutt Valley Police investigating the armed robbery of an Upper Hutt bar are seeking help from the public. Police ... More

1 min read
Maritime Wellington - Lady Liz IV
10 Dec 2025 9:36am News:
Wellington

Police urge kayakers to take care on the water

Police are reminding kayakers to follow six simple steps before taking to the water this summer. More

1 min read

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