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4 Feb 2025 2:49pm News:
Northland

Man arrested after machete located in Waitangi

Eagle-eyed patrols got more than they bargained for after spotting a wanted man, allegedly carrying a machete down the inside of his pants. Police staff patrolling as part of Operation Waitangi... More

1 min read
Media release - fatal crash
4 Feb 2025 2:23pm News:
Central

Fatal crash: Inglewood

Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Inglewood this morning. The crash involving a pedestrian and a vehicle was reported just after 8am. Sadly, the pedestrian died at the scene... More

1 min read
Tom Basire
4 Feb 2025 2:02pm News:
Wellington

Police appeal for information in relation to missing person, Thomas Basire

Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Todd, Hutt Valley Area Investigations Manager: Police are appealing for the publics assistance to identify an associate of a Hutt Valley man, missing... More

1 min read
Note the distinctive faded red panels on this Daihatsu
4 Feb 2025 1:53pm News:
Northland

Otaika homicide: Man charged as Police seek sightings of vehicle of interest

'We need to hear from anyone who saw this [red Daihatsu] vehicle in the Otaika Valley Road and Mangakahia Road areas on Tuesday 28 January, between 8.15pm and 9.15pm.' More

2 min read
Drivers licence check
4 Feb 2025 1:09pm News:
Northland

Motorists heading to Waitangi urged to drive with care

Police are out and about in the community actively ensuring motorists are doing their part in keeping our roads safe. More

1 min read
Maritime Wellington - Lady Liz -  1
4 Feb 2025 12:55pm News:
Tasman

Search for missing man, Cook Strait

A search is ongoing for a man reported missing on a jetski yesterday. The man left the Tasman District yesterday morning set for Plimmerton, north of Wellington, but did not arrive as expected. Police... More

1 min read
SH1 was closed causing significant delays.
4 Feb 2025 10:46am News:
Waitematā

Police seek witnesses to Topuni crash

Waitematā Road Policing is investigating after a milk tanker rolled on State Highway 1 near Topuni, at around 10.15am on Monday. More

1 min read
IPCA Ruling
4 Feb 2025 10:08am News:
Counties Manukau

Police acknowledge IPCA findings on use of force

Police acknowledge the findings of the Independent Police Conduct Authority over the use of force against a group of youths. On 26 September 2022, a fleeing driver event concluded on Murphys Road in... More

1 min read
Police Logo on SRBA
4 Feb 2025 8:51am News:
Northland

Operation Waitangi well under way

'Our aim is for the community to arrive and get home safely and to celebrate Waitangi 2025 in a safe and respectful manner.' More

1 min read

Polpics - Lunar new year fireworks - Southern - 04 Feb 2025

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Submitted by jhex68 on Tue, 04/02/2025 - 7:42am

Late shift perk... Getting to enjoy the fireworks display by the Chinese Gardens in Dunedin as part of the Chinese New Year celebrations over the weekend. Thanks to Matthew French for the photo.

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