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Processing arrest  - 1
15 Apr 2025 2:49pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Third person arrested in Kawerau homicide

The teenager has been arrested and charged with murder following the death of 52-year-old Michael Tokona in Kawerau on 26 February. More

1 min read
14 Apr 2025 2:52pm News:
Central

Over 100 infringements issued in four-day road policing operation

Across the four days, 20 checkpoints were conducted and 7755 drivers were breath tested across the upper Rangitikei and greater Ruapehu areas. More

1 min read
Senior Sergeant Rod Salt standing on the beach in his uniform. Photo credit: Steen Bech
14 Apr 2025 10:11am TenOne Magazine

An ultimate good sort

What inspires Senior Sergeant Rod Salt to give so much to his community.More

2 min read
Did you see this Ford Falcon on Sunday morning?
14 Apr 2025 7:23am News:
Northland

Kawakawa homicide: Man charged and witnesses sought

Police have launched a homicide investigation after the discovery of a man’s body in a vehicle in the Far North town of Kawakawa on Sunday morning. More

1 min read
Police shoulder patch
13 Apr 2025 6:43pm News:
Central

Members of public come to officer's assistance, Feilding

'We work hard to be there for the community and we’re always grateful when they’re there for us.' More

1 min read
Media release - Investigation update v3
13 Apr 2025 3:17pm News:
Counties Manukau

Update – homicide investigation, Waiuku

Police have filed an assault charge in relation to the homicide of a woman found in a car in Waiuku on Friday. More

1 min read
Operational dog - day
13 Apr 2025 11:27am News:
Central

Swift response leads to arrests, following incidents in Palmerston North and Foxton

'We understand the frustration and fear that offending causes in our communities and we will continue to respond with focus and professionalism to keep our communities safe.' More

1 min read
Close up from behind of Assistant Commissioner Sue Schwalger's shoulder and epaulettes.
11 Apr 2025 1:24pm TenOne Magazine

Wedging open the doors

As she heads into retirement, Assistant Commissioner Sue Schwalger talks to Ten One about glass ceilings, creating opportunities, and some of those ‘This is awesome and I get paid to do it’ moments. More

10 min read
Blake Potene-Walsh is wanted by Police.
11 Apr 2025 11:04am News:
Counties Manukau

Warrant to arrest – Blake Potene-Walsh

Blake Potene-Walsh, 30, is wanted for escaping custody and Police believe someone may have information on his whereabouts. More

1 min read
A Mirrou jacket found on the walkway between Camperdown road and Nevay Road.
11 Apr 2025 7:45am News:
Wellington

Update: Miramar homicide investigation

Police want to speak to the owner of this jacket to determine if it is connected in any way to the homicide and aggravated burglary in Miramar on Monday 17 March. More

2 min read
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