Media release - name release
30 Jun 2026 6:14pm News:
Tasman

Name release: Fatal crash, Westland

Police can now name the man who sadly died following a crash on State Highway 6 in Westland on Friday 26 June. He was Bruce Robert Wilkins, 34, from Christchurch. Police extend our deepest condolences... More

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Media release - fatal crash
30 Jun 2026 4:57pm News:
Canterbury

Fatal crash, Percival Street, Rangiora

Attribute to Senior Sergeant Craig Ellison: Police can confirm one person has died following a two-vehicle crash in Rangiora this afternoon. The crash occurred on Percival Street about 12.45pm... More

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30 Jun 2026 4:54pm Alerts:
Waitematā

Serious crash, Wainui

Description of occurrence Emergency services are responding to a serious crash between a vehicle and truck in Wainui this afternoon. The crash, on Wainui Road, was reported to Police at about 4.15pm. One person has received... More

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Op Texas gun seizures 1
30 Jun 2026 3:13pm News:
Waikato

Operation Texas results in seized drugs, guns, and arrests

In a year-long operation looking into illegal drugs run by organised crime, Waikato Police have made dozens of arrests across three gangs, taken drugs and guns off the streets and seized millions in... More

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30 Jun 2026 1:30pm Alerts:
Canterbury

Serious crash, Percival Street, Rangiora

Description of occurrence Attribute to Senior Sergeant Craig Ellison: Emergency services are at the scene of a serious two-car crash that has blocked part of Percival Street in Rangiora this afternoon. The crash occurred about... More

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Police staff by car in bush location
30 Jun 2026 12:55pm News:
Waikato

Karamu burnouts lead to arrest

Police responding to multiple calls of dangerous driving and traffic offending in Waikato West have taken one person into custody. Around 8.15pm yesterday, several calls were made about a blue sedan... More

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Car stationary night lights on - 1
30 Jun 2026 12:35pm News:
Auckland City

Police sniff out fleeing youths

A Police dog unit was on the scent of youths who crashed a stolen car in Auckland early this morning. At around 4.40am, Auckland City officers observed a Mazda Axela acting suspiciously on Hobson... More

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30 Jun 2026 12:28pm Alerts:
Auckland City

Crash, Mount Wellington Highway

Description of occurrence Diversions are in place on Mount Wellington Highway, Mount Wellington following a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. Emergency services were called to the crash, near the intersection of... More

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