Operational dog - day
13 Apr 2025 11:27am News:
Central

Swift response leads to arrests, following incidents in Palmerston North and Foxton

'We understand the frustration and fear that offending causes in our communities and we will continue to respond with focus and professionalism to keep our communities safe.' More

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Media release - homicide inquiry
12 Apr 2025 4:53pm News:
Counties Manukau

Homicide investigation launched, Waiuku

Attributable to Detective Inspector Karen Bright: Counties Manukau Police have launched a homicide enquiry following the discovery of a woman’s body in a vehicle in Waiuku yesterday. Police were... More

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Police tape
12 Apr 2025 1:50pm News:
Counties Manukau

Emergency services in attendance at fire, Pakuranga

Attributable to Inspector Jason Homan: Emergency services are in attendance at a fire in a building on Grassways Avenue, Pakuranga, reported at around 12.45pm. One person reported to be in a critical... More

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Media release - fatal crash
12 Apr 2025 8:00am News:
Southern

Fatal crash, Waitati

One person has died after a crash north of Dunedin overnight. Emergency services were called to the Northern Motorway south of Waitati shortly after 3:30am, where a car had gone down a bank. The sole... More

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Police tape
11 Apr 2025 5:31pm News:
Central

Appeal for information following crash on Polson Hill Drive, Palmerston North

Police are seeking witnesses after a crash on Polson Hill Drive, Palmerston North this afternoon. At around 1:40pm, Police were alerted to a crash involving a cyclist. The cyclist is currently in a... More

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Drivers licence check
11 Apr 2025 4:59pm News:
Auckland City

Think before you drive: Police warn drivers ahead of public holidays

The results of a Police operation targeting impaired drivers in Auckland City this week has officers warning drivers to think before getting behind the wheel. Auckland City Police partnered with the... More

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Processing arrest - 1
11 Apr 2025 1:54pm News:
Waitematā

Beachside burglars land in court

A pair of alleged thieves responsible for a string of burglaries in the beachside suburb of Piha are now facing court. Between late January and 10 April, Police has received 14 reports relating to... More

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Close up from behind of Assistant Commissioner Sue Schwalger's shoulder and epaulettes.
11 Apr 2025 1:24pm TenOne Magazine

Wedging open the doors

As she heads into retirement, Assistant Commissioner Sue Schwalger talks to Ten One about glass ceilings, creating opportunities, and some of those ‘This is awesome and I get paid to do it’ moments. More

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