New Zealand Police

4 Aug 2023 11:29am News:

Bay of Plenty

Correction: Name release – fatal train incident, Mount Maunganui

A previous media release miss-spelled the name of the young person who died in a fatal train incident in Mount Maunganui on Monday 31 July. We apologise for the error and for any confusion caused. The... More

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4 Aug 2023 11:19am News:

Wellington

New areas of focus in Mount Holdsworth search

The search for Michael MacGregor is continuing today. Michael was last seen at the Rocky Lookout around 12:20pm on Monday. Today Police are focusing on the Atiwhakatu Stream. Police Search and Rescue... More

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4 Aug 2023 7:01am News:

Auckland City

Police investigate shooting on Queen St

Two people are in a critical condition following a shooting that happened overnight in Auckland's CBD. More

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3 Aug 2023 7:23pm News:

Bay of Plenty

Name release – fatal train incident, Mount Maunganui

Police are now in a position to release the name of the young person who died following an incident involving a train and a cyclist in Mount Maunganui on Monday 31 July. She was Jorja-Ray Smith, 11... More

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3 Aug 2023 6:06pm News:

Central

Arrest Made following suspected arson, South Taranaki.

Attributable to Acting Senior Sergeant Andrew Russ, South Taranaki Response Manager: Police have arrested a man following a suspected arson at Kapuni Hall, South Taranaki, this morning. The quick... More

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3 Aug 2023 5:18pm News:

Wellington

Witnesses sought following hit and run, Upper Hutt

Police are asking for witnesses to come forward after the death of a pedestrian in a hit-and-run incident earlier this week. About 7am on Tuesday 1 August, a pedestrian was struck by a southbound... More

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3 Aug 2023 4:35pm News:

Eastern

Police seek witnesses to crash, Pakowhai Road, Hastings

Police are asking for witnesses to come forward following a crash on Pakowhai Road, Hastings, this afternoon. A blue Mitsubishi Mirage was travelling south near Frederick Street about 2.55pm when it... More

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