Media release - name release
7 Apr 2026 1:46pm News:
Canterbury

Name release: Fatal crash - Twizel, Canterbury

Police can now release the name of the woman who died following an e-scooter crash in Twizel on 28 February. She was Amber Rose Young, 42, from Geraldine. Our thoughts are with her loved ones during... More

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Our people are our best recruiters: Constable Bob Katene, Constable Gemma Hyde, Senior Sergeant Richard Quested and Constable Me
7 Apr 2026 12:58pm TenOne Magazine

Win for recruitment at Maadi Cup (with video)

A highly visible presence at national secondary schools rowing regatta draws big crowds. More

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Cash located
7 Apr 2026 12:54pm News:
Canterbury

Gang member arrested and charged for drug supply, Christchurch

Police delivered an early Easter surprise to a Christchurch gang member, who was arrested and charged in relation to drug supply last week. More

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Rowena Walker was last seen on 14 August 2025.
7 Apr 2026 12:50pm News:
Canterbury

Renewed appeal for information on missing woman Rowena Walker

Police in Christchurch remain committed in their efforts to locate missing woman Rowena Walker, nearly eight months after her last confirmed sighting. More

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Police tape
7 Apr 2026 12:48pm News:
National News

Update – Easter holiday weekend road toll stands at three

The Easter weekend road toll now stands at three, one less than Easter 2025, and four less than Easter 2024. More

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Officer stopping a car
7 Apr 2026 10:12am News:
National News

Four deaths on our roads across Easter holiday weekend

Provisionally, four people lost their lives on our roads this Easter holiday weekend. There is still a lot of work to do, and we need to be much better, says Superintendent Steve Greally, Director of... More

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Car stationary night lights on - 1
6 Apr 2026 9:21pm News:
Canterbury

Aggravated robberies, Briggs Road, McBratneys Road

Attribute to Acting Senior Sergeant Seb Kohnke Canterbury Police: Police are making enquiries following two aggravated robberies in Christchurch this evening. At around 8.10pm, Police were called to a... More

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Police radio on shoulder
6 Apr 2026 10:35am News:
Auckland City

Crash involving unmarked Police vehicle, Eden Terrace

Attributable to Inspector Kai Shao: Police are making enquiries following a crash involving an unmarked Police vehicle in Newton Road, Eden Terrace last night. The two-vehicle crash was reported just... More

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5 Apr 2026 1:05pm News:
Waikato

Arrest following firearms incident, West Huntly

Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Scott McKenzie: A man has been arrested this morning in relation to an incident in West Huntly on Thursday 2 April. At around 7pm, a group of men approached... More

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