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Search continues for missing woman in the Pureora Forest
28 Mar 2024 5:11pm News:
Waikato

Search continues for missing woman in the Pureora Forest

Attributable to Senior Constable Alastair Methven: Waikato Police Search and Rescue are continuing to search for a missing 79-year-old woman in the Pureora Forest, who was reported missing on Saturday... More

1 min read
Media release - Update
28 Mar 2024 4:04pm News:
Auckland City

Update: Police execute search warrant following crossing vandalism

Police have today executed a search warrant at a property in Flat Bush following a report of vandalism on the rainbow pedestrian crossing on Karangahape Road this morning. Auckland City Central Area... More

1 min read
Media release - name release
28 Mar 2024 1:49pm News:
Canterbury

Name Release: Fatal crash, Aranui, Christchurch

Police are now able to release the name of the man who died following a crash in Aranui on Sunday 24 March. He was 34-year-old Karl Paul Osborne of Christchurch. Our thoughts are with his friends and... More

1 min read
Media release - Investigation update v2
28 Mar 2024 1:25pm News:
Eastern

Body found in car being treated as suspicious, Hastings

Hawke’s Bay Police can confirm we are treating the death of a person found in a vehicle on Tuesday 26 March as suspicious. Police are following positive lines of enquiry and can confirm a post mortem... More

1 min read
Handcuffing 1
28 Mar 2024 1:07pm News:
Auckland City

Police pedal safety message following reckless behaviour

A man has been arrested after he allegedly attempted to evade Police on a stolen push bike in Lynfield this morning. Just after 2am, Police received a report from a member of the public who believed... More

1 min read
Police radio
28 Mar 2024 12:20pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Further person charged for the murder of Steven Taiatini

Attributable to Detective Sergeant David Sara, Eastern Bay of Plenty CIB: A second person has been arrested and charged with murder following the death of Steven Taiatini in Ōpōtiki last year. Steven... More

1 min read
Road check point day 1
28 Mar 2024 11:52am News:
Auckland City

Don’t be a ‘bad egg’ this Easter long weekend

Police are on a hunt for bad eggs this Easter. Across the Auckland region, Police will be rolled out and on the lookout for poor driving behaviour putting others at risk. Tāmaki Makaurau Road Policing... More

2 min read
Police radio on shoulder
28 Mar 2024 10:09am News:
National News

Simple decisions to keep everyone safe this Easter holiday weekend

Police is taking a firm approach to unsafe driving behaviour from travellers going near or far this Easter Weekend. After a disappointing start to the year on our roads, there has been an improvement... More

2 min read
IPCA Ruling
28 Mar 2024 10:09am News:
Central

Police acknowledge IPCA report into justified non-fatal shooting in Palmerston North

Police acknowledge the report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority which found Police were justified in using force to arrest a man in Palmerston North in July 2021. Police had been searching... More

2 min read
Police car in garage 1
28 Mar 2024 9:17am News:
Wellington

Update: Operation Tempo

Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Rebecca Cotton: Two people were yesterday charged in relation to the ongoing investigation into injuries sustained by two Lower Hutt children, dubbed... More

2 min read

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