01 March 2012 A short, fine break in the weather has allowed a helicopter to fly above a ridgeline and evacuate a seriously ill woman trapped in rugged terrain overnight. Waikato Search and Rescue...
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An Auckland City Police Child Exploitation Team four month long investigation has resulted in the arrest this morning of a 56 year-old Eden Terrace man who will appear in the Auckland District Court...
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A 16-year-old youth was today (Wednesday, 29 February) sentenced to 10 years imprisonment following the sexual violation and wounding of a five-year-old girl at a Turangi Holiday Park in December...
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28 February 2012 While generally expected to keep sharp eye out for crime Police officers usually rely on the abilities of their canine colleagues to sniff out offending but not today, with two...
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Christchurch Police have jointly charged two men with the murder of Sameera Chandrasena at Oxford last Thursday [23 February]. The two Sri Lankan men, aged 23 and 33, have been in custody since...
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A woman is dead following a head-on collision on State Highway One south of Dunedin. The crash, which is thought to have occurred around 1pm, happened about 5km south of the Allanton turn-off to...
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An environmental protest on board the Noble Discoverer ship in New Plymouth is now at an end and the protesters have been arrested. Seven Greenpeace protesters boarded the ship on Friday and climbed a...
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Police have today named the man who drowned on Saturday evening while snorkelling south of Kaikorua. He was Vincent He, aged 32, from Boston in the United States. He had been in Christchurch for two...
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Christchurch Police have confirmed that the investigation into the death of a 28 year old man in a house fire at Oxford on Thursday is now a homicide investigation. Two men have been arrested today on...
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Police are no longer on board the Noble Discoverer, the ship which is currently at the centre of an environmental protest in Port Taranaki. Following a series of meetings with the owners of the ship...
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