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Elisabeth
7 Jun 2025 1:53pm News:
Canterbury

Update: Police still appealing for sightings of Elisabeth

The search for missing 79-year-old Elisabeth has resumed in Christchurch, after poor weather conditions paused search activity. More

1 min read
Media release - Investigation update v1
6 Jun 2025 11:33am News:
Waikato

Man charged with murder of Jayde Gilbert

A 38-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Hamilton woman Jayde Gilbert. More

1 min read
Police radio on shoulder
5 Jun 2025 3:43pm News:
Northland

POLICE APPEAL: Aggravated Robbery Whangārei

Northland Police are appealing for information in relation to an aggravated robbery in Tikipunga, Whangārei, yesterday. More

1 min read
Five Auckland double-decker buses are wrapped in Police livery
4 Jun 2025 12:32pm News:
National News

Police BUS-ting out a new recruitment campaign

Police’s newest recruitment advertising campaign is now mobile across Tāmaki Makaurau with five double-decker buses wrapped in Police livery. More

1 min read
Senior Constable Paul Hampton talking to someone at the front desk.
3 Jun 2025 2:28pm TenOne Magazine

Paid up, but no puppy

Bad news for 78-year-old scam victim, but store intervention helped prevent it getting worse. More

2 min read
Damage created on Saturday at Kumeū Rugby Club
3 Jun 2025 1:43pm News:
Waitematā

Teen makes tracks to court

The 19-year-old's tearing up of a rugby club’s fields takes a turn for the worst. More

1 min read
Senior Constable Terri Middleton
2 Jun 2025 6:16am News:
National News

Commissioner congratulates Honours recipient

A police officer who has dedicated her career to supporting her community has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours. More

2 min read
Police recover 365 pieces of pounamu, West Coast
30 May 2025 6:07pm News:
Tasman

Police recover 365 pieces of pounamu, West Coast

The pieces and boulders of pounamu that had been stolen from the Jackson River were recovered following a report by a member of the public. More

2 min read
Person being transported out of the bush
30 May 2025 10:33am News:
Wellington

Leg Up on the Mitre Flats

Wairarapa Police are reminding hikers, as winter sets in, to ensure they dress for all weather eventualities. More

1 min read
Police located eight bags of cannabis and cash during a vehicle search in Waiuku.
30 May 2025 10:15am News:
Counties Manukau

Sergeant smells trouble after stopping driver on phone

An officer patrolling the roads in Waiuku got more than he bargained for after pulling over a motorist who was using his phone while driving. More

1 min read
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