New Zealand Police

Police use of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) - Police Manual chapter

This policy ensures that appropriate safeguards are in place for Police’s use of FRT and the storage of personal information, and that use of FRT is lawful, proportionate, and appropriate in a New Zealand policing context.

16 Aug 2024 10:38am News:

Eastern

Police presence in Whakatu, Hawke's Bay

Attribute to Hawke’s Bay Area Commander Inspector Martin James: Residents in Whakatu are asked to stay inside while Hawke’s Bay Police look for a person of interest. There is a visible Police presence... More

1 min read

16 Aug 2024 10:17am News:

Canterbury

Landline Phone Scam: Police impersonators targeting vulnerable old people

Police are aware of reports emerging in several police districts where people have received a scam phone call over a land-line from someone claiming to be a Police Officer. District Prevention Manager... More

2 min read

16 Aug 2024 10:15am News:

Waikato

Fatal crash, State Highway 3, Mahoenui

Police can confirm one person has died following a single vehicle crash where a vehicle has driven off of State Highway 3, Mahoenui last night. Emergency Services responded to the scene around 6pm... More

1 min read

16 Aug 2024 9:44am News:

Auckland City

Offenders impersonating Police are scamming vulnerable people over landlines

Police are aware of reports emerging in several police districts where people have received a scam phone call over a landline from someone claiming to be a police officer. Detective Senior Sergeant... More

2 min read

15 Aug 2024 7:50pm News:

Bay of Plenty

Name release, fatal crash, Takitimu Drive

Police can now release the name of the person who died following a two-vehicle crash on Takitimu Drive on 7 August. She was 51-year-old Joanna Teresa McMillan, from Gisborne. Our thoughts and... More

1 min read

15 Aug 2024 6:32pm News:

Northland

Fatal crash, Raumanga

One person has died following a two-vehicle crash on Rewa Rewa Road, near Te Waiiti Place, Raumanga. Emergency services were called about 4:50pm. The Serious Crash Unit is in attendance, and a local... More

1 min read

15 Aug 2024 6:25pm News:

Wellington

Information sought after convenience stores targeted

Police are investigating after a convenience store on The Terrace was targeted twice in as many days. At around 5:15am Sunday 11 August, Police responded to the City Stop store on The Terrace after... More

2 min read

15 Aug 2024 6:17pm News:

Wellington

Scam alert: calls from Police station numbers

NZ Police are aware of a scam where members of the public are receiving calls from what appear to be Police Station numbers. These are not calls from NZ Police – we are aware and are investigating... More

1 min read

15 Aug 2024 5:19pm News:

Central

Correction: Name release, Waitara Homicide

Police would like to correct the name of the man who died in Waitara on Tuesday 20 July. He was Te Omeka Pairama Akariri-Buckley, not Te Omeka Pairana Akariri-Buckley as previously issued. Police... More

1 min read

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