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28 Nov 2024 4:21pm News:
National News

Correction to number of charges laid in first seven days of Operation Nickel

In a media release issued a short time ago, Police advised that 34 charges had been laid in the first seven days of the Gangs Act being in effect. This was incorrect - Police have laid 38 charges in... More

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Police radio on shoulder
28 Nov 2024 4:14pm News:
National News

Operation Nickel update – first seven days

To be attributed to Assistant Commissioner Paul Basham: Police are continuing to take enforcement action around the country in response to breaches of the Gangs Act, seven days in to the new law... More

2 min read
Processing arrest  - 1
28 Nov 2024 4:02pm News:
Auckland City

Woman arrested following assault in CBD

Police have this afternoon arrested a woman following a shoplifting incident in which a security guard was injured. At about 12.30pm, Police were called to a supermarket in Auckland’s CBD following a... More

1 min read
28 Nov 2024 3:10pm News:
Wellington

Three men arrested in Wellington, in relation to Nelson drive-by shooting

Police arrested three men in Wellington this morning in relation to a drive-by shooting in Nelson in September. Just before midnight on 25 September, a number of shots were fired into an address on... More

1 min read
Police are appealing for sightings of this bicycle
28 Nov 2024 3:07pm News:
Eastern

Gisborne homicide investigation - Police seek sightings of person on bicycle

Gisborne Police are continuing to investigate the death of 67-year-old Wayne Tamahori Dewes in Elgin, Gisborne, during the early hours of 28 October 2024 (Labour Day). Police have made good progress... More

1 min read
Police car light bay at daytime
28 Nov 2024 2:17pm News:
Canterbury

Arrest made in relation to rural mailbox thefts

A man has been arrested and will appear before the courts in relation to a large number of rural mailbox thefts in North Canterbury recently. Police had received reports about several parcels and... More

2 min read
Multiple Police cars in a line
28 Nov 2024 2:01pm News:
Tasman

Operation Silkie – gang gathering in Nelson area

Police will be actively monitoring a gang gathering in the Nelson area this weekend, ensuring the public is kept safe and that attendees comply with the law, which includes the newly enacted Gangs Act... More

1 min read
Counties Manukau Police have located a stolen boat and returned it to its rightful owners.
28 Nov 2024 11:34am News:
Counties Manukau

Stolen boat found off course

Police in Counties Manukau South have located a stolen boat and returned it to its rightful owners, before they even realised it was gone. More

1 min read
Checkpoint
28 Nov 2024 11:27am News:
Bay of Plenty

Update: Tauranga gang funeral

A procession is due to travel across Tauranga late-morning and Police will have checkpoints in place as we monitor and respond to any unlawful activity. More

1 min read
Eagle 1
28 Nov 2024 9:39am News:
Bay of Plenty

Police Eagle helicopter to support Police monitoring gang funeral

Police have called in extra staff and resources to have an increased presence in the Western Bay of Plenty area on Thursday, monitoring the gang funeral of a prominent Mongrel Mob member. More

1 min read

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