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John
10 Nov 2026 2:06pm News:
Northland

Have you seen John?

Police are continuing to appeal for sightings of John, who has been reported missing from Panguru. The 78-year-old was last seen on 1 November on Rangi Point Road. John’s vehicle - a white 2020 Toyota... More

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Police car in garage 1
10 Nov 2026 1:44pm News:
Central

Incident update, New Plymouth

Attribute to: Area Commander Inspector Matenga Gray Police cordons around New Plymouth Boys’ High School have been lifted following a reported threat this morning. Police were first notified at... More

1 min read
Arrests made in Baby Ru investigation
10 Nov 2026 1:36pm News:
Wellington

Arrests in connection with death of Baby Ru

Police investigating the death of Baby Ru in the Hutt Valley three years ago have made arrests. The little boy died in hospital on October 2023 from critical injuries, two days short of his second... More

1 min read
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10 Nov 2026 1:34pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Sudden deaths, Kairua, Tauranga

Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Natalie Flowerdew-Brown: Police are investigating after two people were found deceased in Kairua, Tauranga, this morning. Police were called to the Mangatawa... More

1 min read
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10 Nov 2026 1:23pm News:
Counties Manukau

Fake tradie facing eight charges

A man pretending to be a tradie and allegedly scamming vulnerable people in the East Auckland community will now face court. Police received an initial report of a person allegedly posing as a... More

1 min read
10 Nov 2026 12:37pm Alerts:
Waikato

Crash, State Highway 3, Kihikihi

Description of occurrence Police are on scene of a three-vehicle crash on State Highway 3, approximately two kilometres south of Kihikihi, Waikato. Diversions have been put in place via Allen and Te Mawhai roads while a clean... More

1 min read

Sam Newton-Jones
10 Nov 2026 12:33pm News:
Waitematā

Update on the search for Sam Newton-Jones

Police have undertaken extensive enquiries and search activity but have been unable to locate Sam Newton-Jones, who went missing from West Auckland on 20 October. The 33-year-old was last seen at his... More

1 min read
Police car in garage 1
10 Nov 2026 10:22am News:
Central

Incident, New Plymouth

Police are at New Plymouth Boys' High School following reports of a threat this morning. Police first received reports at approximately 9.50am and the high school has gone into lockdown as a... More

1 min read
Police have seized vehicles following a gang funeral in Kaikohe.
10 Nov 2026 9:55am News:
Northland

Vehicles seized, enquiries ongoing following gang funeral

Police are disappointed with the behaviour of those attending a gang-related funeral in Kaikohe last week. More

1 min read
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10 Nov 2026 8:40am News:
Canterbury

Missing woman found in Canterbury

The 36-year-old woman who was reported missing near West Melton, Canterbury yesterday afternoon has been located and is safe. Police want to thank the public in helping locate the woman. ENDS More

1 min read

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