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29 Oct 2026 2:39pm Alerts:
Canterbury

Multiple vehicle crash, State Highway 7, Mt Culverden

Description of occurrence Police are attending a multiple vehicle crash on State Highway 7, south of Hanmer Springs. Police first received reports of the incident – involving several vehicles and a caravan – at approximately 2... More

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Police are appealing for information in relation to this man.
29 Oct 2026 1:59pm News:
Waitematā

Do you recognise this man?

Police are seeking the public’s help identifying the man seen in these photos. More

1 min read
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29 Oct 2026 1:56pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Arrests made in Edgecumbe hammer attack

Two young people have been arrested following an alleged serious assault and a vehicle incident in Kawerau, Bay of Plenty, last night. At about 11.45pm Police spotted a vehicle of interest. The... More

1 min read
Wing 400 on parade with one officer giving a thumbs up to camera.
29 Oct 2026 1:00pm TenOne Magazine

More than a number

Police’s 400th graduation in 70 years boosts the frontline. More

5 min read
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29 Oct 2026 12:58pm News:
Waitematā

Missing person located

Police can advise the 67-year-old man reported missing from the Takapuna area has been located safe and well. We would like to thank those members of the public who provided information. ENDS. Holly... More

1 min read
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29 Oct 2026 11:35am News:
Canterbury

Milestone in tragic Philipstown case, Christchurch

Attribute to Detective Inspector Nicola Reeves: The man responsible for the deaths of two Christchurch men, and the serious injury of two others, has today admitted his offending. Rodney Fallowfield... More

1 min read

Annual report on Police Data Quality 2025

This report covers the period from July 2024 – June 2025.  The report provides an assessment of the quality of Police data on offences and incidents and how well it aligns with New Zealand Police’s National Recording Standard.  It includes the results of audits and analysis of crime-recording trends conducted under the national Data Quality Audit Plan and monitoring programme.

Read more about Annual report on Police Data Quality 2025
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29 Oct 2026 10:42am News:
National News

Asset seizure brings joint Immigration New Zealand and Police operation to a close

More than a million dollars' worth of assets have been seized by police following a 2023 investigation by Immigration NZ into unlawful sex work by overseas nationals in New Zealand. A 2024 High Court... More

2 min read
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29 Oct 2026 10:33am News:
Counties Manukau

Running a red to court

Driving erratically through east Auckland left the driver of a stolen vehicle seeing red. A Police unit sighted a stolen Nissan Wingroad travelling on Kilkenny Drive in Dannemora. “The vehicle drew... More

1 min read
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29 Oct 2026 10:28am News:
National News

Keep the scares spooky, not serious this Halloween

With Halloween lurking around the corner, Police are encouraging everyone to take a few simple steps to ensure the night is all treats and no tricks. Inspector Brett Callander, Manager of Community... More

1 min read

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