Car stationary night lights on - 1
21 May 2026 12:47pm News:
Counties Manukau

Teen arrested after lucky escape in crash

A series of poor decisions resulted in one teenager’s arrest and a badly damaged vehicle. It could have ended so much worse. A Police unit patrolling in Highland Park observed a Toyota sports car... More

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Police Logo on SRBA
21 May 2026 11:18am News:
National News

Twenty arrests in corruption investigation

A complex Police investigation spanning nearly a year has unearthed alleged corruption and other criminal activity taking place within several corrections facilities. Twenty people have been charged... More

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IPCA Ruling
21 May 2026 10:06am News:
Canterbury

Police acknowledge IPCA findings into actions of Police resulting in a car being hit by a train

Police acknowledge the IPCA's findings in relation to the actions of three Christchurch officers during an incident that resulted in a car being hit by a train. At 3.55am on 17 October 2023, a Police... More

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Car with lights on surburban street at dusk
21 May 2026 8:01am News:
Auckland City

Offender tracked down after frightening car theft

A man has been charged after allegedly stealing a vehicle outside a central Auckland supermarket, forcing a young boy from the front seat. Police responded to Williamson Avenue in Ponsonby after 6... More

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Crash sign
21 May 2026 7:01am News:
Waitematā

Pedestrian critical after Red Beach crash

A man is in critical condition following a crash in Red Beach on Wednesday night. Emergency services responded to Whangaparāoa Road after 9pm, to reports that a collision had occurred involving a van... More

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Eagle directed the Tactical Flight Officer to the woman
20 May 2026 4:54pm News:
Waitematā

Eagle swoops in to rescue woman lost in bush

An early morning walk turned into a rescue operation after a woman became lost in Piha bush yesterday. At around 11am, Police received a call from a walker advising she was stuck in dense bush and... More

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Media release - Update
20 May 2026 4:43pm News:
Tasman

Update: Blenheim incident

Attribute to Inspector Simon Feltham, Marlborough Area Commander: Police are continuing to make enquiries after a death in Blenheim yesterday. Just before 1:30pm, Police were called to Wairau Bar Road... More

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