16 Sep 2026 12:28pm Alerts:
Wellington

SH1 cleared following crash, Terrace Tunnel, Wellington

Description of occurrence All lanes of State Highway 1 at the Terrace Tunnel are now clear following an earlier crash. Police thank motorists for their patience while the scene was cleared. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre More

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16 Sep 2026 12:01pm Alerts:
Wellington

Road blocked, Terrace Tunnel, SH1, Wellington

Description of occurrence Police are attending a two-vehicle crash that has blocked the southbound lane of State Highway 1 at the Terrace Tunnel. The crash happened just before the tunnel in the southbound direction about 11... More

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Cell door lock - 1
16 Sep 2026 10:25am News:
Wellington

Pair not ecstatic about arrests in Newtown

Two people are due in court today after calling Police to report an unwanted visitor at their Newtown address. Police were called to the property in the early hours of this morning after a person was... More

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Keresoma Toala
16 Sep 2026 10:18am News:
Waitematā

Warrant to arrest: Keresoma Toala

Police are working to locate Keresoma Toala, who has a warrant for his arrest and is actively avoiding Police. More

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Media release - fatal crash
16 Sep 2026 8:20am News:
Waikato

Fatal crash: Karapiro

Two people have died in a crash involving a truck and car in Karapiro around 6am. The Serious Crash Unit and other emergency services are working at the scene to understand the circumstances of the... More

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16 Sep 2026 6:37am Alerts:
Waikato

Serious crash, Karapiro

Description of occurrence State Highway 29 is blocked following a two-vehicle crash, between the SH29 roundabout near the Hinuera quarry and Totman Road. Emergency services were notified just before 6am. The Serious Crash Unit... More

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Media release - fatal crash
15 Sep 2026 8:10pm News:
Canterbury

Fatal crash, Kilkenny Close, Lincoln

One person has died in hospital following a serious crash in Lincoln last week. Emergency services were called to a single vehicle crash on Kilkenny Close about 11am on Thursday 10 September. One... More

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Media release - Update
15 Sep 2026 6:54pm News:
Canterbury

Update: Missing Christchurch woman located

The woman reported missing in Christchurch, last seen on Monday, has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank those who provided information that assisted in locating her. ENDS Issued by... More

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Media release - fatal crash
15 Sep 2026 5:43pm News:
Northland

Fatal crash: Mangamuka

One person has died following a crash in Mangamuka this morning. Police were called to the single vehicle crash on State Highway 1 at 9.30am. Sadly, one person was pronounced deceased at the scene... More

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Media release - Appeal for information
15 Sep 2026 4:20pm News:
Wellington

Appeal for information following Mt Victoria assault, Wellington

Police investigating an assault in Mount Victoria last week are appealing to the public for information. Police were called to Austin Street at about 11.40pm on Wednesday 9 September. Detective Senior... More

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