8 Jul 2026 6:17pm Alerts:
Tasman

State Highway 6, Hira closing temporarily around 7pm tonight

Description of occurrence State Highway 6, Hira will be closing at around 7pm to allow for heavy machinery to remove a truck from the scene of an earlier crash. The single vehicle crash between Central Road and Hori Bay Road... More

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Police Logo on SRBA
8 Jul 2026 4:41pm News:
Auckland City

Man arrested following burglary appeal

Police have charged a man in connection with a series of burglaries in central Auckland, following a public appeal for information. Last month, Police released images as part of an investigation into... More

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Handcuffing 1
8 Jul 2026 4:02pm News:
Waitematā

Pair face serious charges following aggravated robbery

A determined investigation over months has led to arrests over a serious aggravated robbery at a west Auckland gaming venue. Waitematā detectives have been investigating since the offending occurred... More

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8 Jul 2026 3:56pm News:
Eastern

Post-sentencing statement: Kereama Rewita

Attribute to Detective Sergeant Darren Pritchard: Police acknowledge the sentence handed down to Kereama Rewita today in Napier High Court. The 30-year-old was sentenced to life imprisonment, with a... More

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Constable Kyarn Crawford returns the precious mere to Leader Nathan Petty
8 Jul 2026 3:44pm News:
Waikato

Treasured taonga returned

The greenstone mere was reported stolen from a local Waikato museum and church history facility at the weekend. More

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Arthur Ashby
8 Jul 2026 3:16pm News:
Waitematā

Police seeking Arthur Ashby

Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of Arthur Ashby. The 20-year-old has a parole recall warrant, and Police are working to locate him. We believe Ashby may be in the wider Auckland area... More

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8 Jul 2026 11:35am Alerts:
Canterbury

Update - Halswell Junction Road roundabout open, Hornby

Description of occurrence The Halswell Junction Road roundabout in Hornby has now reopened following the two-vehicle crash this morning. Police would like to thank motorists for their patience while emergency services staff... More

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8 Jul 2026 11:08am Alerts:
Central

One lane open SH3, Awakino, Waitomo

Description of occurrence State Highway 3, between Papakauri and Awakau Roads, now has one lane open. A truck and trailer crashed about 10.20am. There are no reported injuries. Motorists are advised to delay travel or take an... More

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