Police radio on shoulder
8 Nov 2024 2:37pm News:
Waitematā

Police urge open home holders to be vigilant

Police are urging home owners looking to lock down a sale to consider locking down their valuables prior to open homes. Police in West Auckland and the North Shore are aware of an increase in thieves... More

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The Policing (Police Vetting) Amendment Bill - Proactive release of associated Cabinet papers

This material relates to the Policing (Police Vetting) Amendment Bill (the Bill) which was introduced on 10 October 2024. The Bill provides a statutory framework for the Police vetting service. The statutory framework is intended to provide strong legal direction and clear and consistent policy for Police and users of the Police vetting service.

The Regulatory Impact Statement can be found here: Regulatory Impact Statement: Legislation for the Police Vetting Service.

Police have announced a $100,000 reward for information in relation to the murder of Arthur Easton.
8 Nov 2024 10:44am News:
Counties Manukau

Arthur Easton homicide investigation progresses

The investigation into the murder of Arthur Easton 39 years ago is continuing to make progress. Last week, Police announced a $100,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and successful... More

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Media release - Investigation update v3
8 Nov 2024 10:43am News:
Wellington

Development in Stokes Valley arson investigation

Police have arrested a 21-year-old Wellington man in relation to one of three fires at a block of flats in Stokes Valley. The man was arrested charged with arson on Thursday evening (8 November) and... More

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7 Nov 2024 5:54pm News:
Waikato

Forged cash seized in Te Kauwhata search warrants

Attribute to Inspector Will Loughrin, Area Commander Waikato West Te Kauwhata Police have executed two search warrants in relation to reports of forged bank notes reportedly being used around the... More

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Police car in garage 1
7 Nov 2024 5:37pm News:
Central

New appeal for information following Levin hit and run

Police investigating a hit and run in Levin over the weekend have narrowed down the information they are requesting from the public. At around 5:10pm on Sunday 3 November, Police were notified that a... More

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Cops walking the beat (male) day - 2
7 Nov 2024 5:32pm News:
Canterbury

Gang member arrested in Canterbury

Police have today arrested a patched Mongols MC member during a search warrant as part of an ongoing operation in the Canterbury area. The man, aged 28, is due to appear in the Christchurch District... More

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