13 Oct 2026 6:01am Alerts:
Waikato

State Highway 26 closed, Tatuanui

Description of occurrence State Highway 26 is closed near the State Highway 27 intersection east of Morrinsville following a crash. The single vehicle crash was reported just before 5am. Initial indications are that there are... More

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12 Oct 2026 7:23pm Alerts:
Waitematā

Road blocked, Wairau Road

Description of occurrence Wairau Road off Tristram Avenue heading towards Wairau Valley is blocked following a crash involving a car and a pedestrian. The incident was reported to emergency services just after 6.30pm. One... More

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12 Oct 2026 6:02pm News:
Canterbury

Man charged following series of EV charger thefts, Christchurch

Police have received numerous reports of EV charging cables being cut and stolen from charging stations across the district. More

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Media release - Update
12 Oct 2026 4:42pm News:
Central

Update: Norsewood assault

Police are continuing to investigate a reported assault in Norsewood, at around 10.30am on Saturday. More

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12 Oct 2026 4:32pm Alerts:
Waikato

Road blocked, SH1 / Tirau Road

Description of occurrence State Highway 1 / Tirau Road heading northwest just after the roundabout is blocked following a two-car crash. The incident was reported around 3.30pm. One person is seriously injured and will be... More

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Media release - name release
12 Oct 2026 4:22pm News:
Central

Name release: Fatal water related incident, Tangimoana Beach

Police can now release the name of the child who died at Tangimoana Beach on Friday. He was seven-year-old Ryder Hayden Coley-Clark from Whanganui District. Our thoughts are with his whānau and... More

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