Police continue to urge motorists to make a conscious decision to not drive after drinking. Twenty-nine drivers were processed for excess breath alcohol at checkpoints and during routine traffic stops...
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Police are urging motorists to take care and drive safely as they head home from their holidays this year. So far this holiday period there have provisionally been 14 deaths and a number of people...
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Police are generally pleased with the behaviour of revellers across the country following a busy New Year’s Eve. “There were a lot of people out to celebrate the New Year in the usual holiday hotspots...
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Two people have died following a collision between a vehicle and two pedestrians on Back Ormond Road, near Snowsill Road, at around 9:15pm last night. Emergency services attended but sadly one of the...
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Police can now confirm one person died following a crash on Rangiora Leithfield Road, near Pembertons Road last night. Emergency services were notified at 7.55pm that a car had rolled. Sadly, one...
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A fire at the Cromwell Ambulance station yesterday has been deemed to be non-suspicious. Emergency services were advised of the incident at around 4.30pm on 30 December. ENDS
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Police can now confirm that one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, Brynderwyn this afternoon. Diversions remain in place and are likely to remain so for several hours, as a crane is...
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An earlier release seeking witnesses to a fatal crash on Puna Rere Drive in Whangarei included an incorrect file number. The original statement has now been updated. Please reference file number...
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Attributable to Acting Commissioner of Police Glenn Dunbier: Police encourage people celebrating New Year’s Eve to enjoy themselves, but to be sensible, look after your mates and make sure everyone...
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An investigation has been launched after a man was found seriously injured in Nelson last night. Police were called about 11.20pm to St Vincent Street, where the man had been located with what...
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