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Bike seized Monday 11 August from park in Fordlands area.
15 Aug 2025 4:17pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Arrest made, bikes seized in ongoing operation cracking down on illegal trail bike usage

Attribute to Senior Sergeant John Stapleford: Rotorua Police arrested a man in Glenhome yesterday morning, after he failed to stop for Police when signalled for dangerous driving in the Mangakakahi... More

1 min read
Media release - name release
15 Aug 2025 3:16pm News:
Central

Name release - Fatal Police shooting, Bryndwr, Christchurch

Please attribute to Superintendent Tony Hill, Canterbury District Commander: Police can now release the name of the woman who died after she was shot by Police at a Christchurch address on Wednesday... More

1 min read
Car stationary night lights on - 1
15 Aug 2025 10:07am News:
Auckland City

Burglars caught out on the job

Two alleged burglars who broke into a vacant restaurant have bitten off more than they could chew after being caught in the act. At about 2.47am, Police were alerted to a possible break-in at a... More

1 min read
Car decals / graphics / stickers - 2
15 Aug 2025 8:23am News:
Bay of Plenty

Woman charged in relation to death in Awakeri

A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a woman in Awakeri on Thursday. More

1 min read
Media release - Investigation update v2
15 Aug 2025 6:47am News:
Canterbury

Update: Fatal Police shooting, Bryndwr, Christchurch

A scene examination is ongoing after Police shot two people at a Christchurch address on Wednesday night. More

1 min read
Sergeant on computer
14 Aug 2025 2:40pm News:
Tasman

Tasman Police seek help in identifying victims of couple’s fraud web

Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Dye, Tasman Organised Crime Unit: Police executed a warrant earlier today at a Wanaka address and charged a 28-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman... More

2 min read
Corporal Sailasa Kerekere graduates at the DTC in Trentham
14 Aug 2025 2:32pm News:
National News

It takes a Villain to catch a villain – new dog team for Fiji

Congratulations to Fijian Police Officer Corporal Sailasa Kerekere and his dog Villain on their graduation from the Police Dog Training Centre. More

1 min read
Police radio on shoulder
14 Aug 2025 2:09pm News:
Northland

Arrests over Onerahi aggravated robbery

Police have made two arrests over an aggravated robbery in Onerahi on Monday afternoon. Whangārei CIB have been investigating after a woman’s bag was taken from her near an alleyway on Ross Street on... More

1 min read
Police Hat Close Up
14 Aug 2025 2:07pm News:
Northland

Ruakākā death: Name release

Police can today release the name of a man who died in Ruakākā on Monday. He was local man, 29-year-old Matthew George Taylor. Matthew leaves behind a partner and three young children. “They are all... More

1 min read
Police Emergency tape with car - 3
14 Aug 2025 1:27pm News:
Canterbury

Update: Fatal Police shooting, Bryndwr

Late last night, Police shot two people following a report of a family harm incident at an address in Clyde Street, Bryndwr. More

2 min read

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