Media release - name release
9 Jun 2025 11:03am News:
Canterbury

Name release, water incident, Boyle River

Police can now name the man who died following a water incident in the Boyle River on Thursday 5 June. He was Phelan McDade, 25, from Napier. Police extends our condolences to his family and friends... More

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9 Jun 2025 10:47am News:
Wellington

Fourth person charged with manslaughter over Loafers Lodge fire

Attributable to Detective Sergeant Olivia Meares: Wellington Police have charged a fourth person with manslaughter in relation to the fatal fire at Loafers Lodge in 2023. The 72-year-old Wellington... More

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Police radio on shoulder
9 Jun 2025 9:19am News:
Counties Manukau

Accident: Road closures Whitford-Maraetai Road

Police have closed a section of Whitford-Maraetai Road near Waikopua Road due to a serious crash in the area around 6.45am. No alternate route is available and traffic is being turned around. Police... More

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Police car in garage 1
9 Jun 2025 7:02am News:
Auckland City

Motorists advised to expect delays: Greenlane

Motorists are being advised to expect delays citybound from Greenlane this morning following a vehicle breakdown. The incident, between Greenlane and Market Roads, was reported to Police at about 6... More

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Media release - fatal crash
9 Jun 2025 6:19am News:
Bay of Plenty

Fatal Crash, Station Road, Poroporo

Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Poroporo overnight. At around 10pm, emergency services were called to a single-vehicle crash on Station Road near Butler Road. Sadly... More

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Police radio
8 Jun 2025 3:20pm News:
Waitematā

Appeal for information: Hit and run, Paremoremo

Attributable to Sergeant Jason Cleeton: Police are asking for the public’s help after a hit-and-run incident this morning that left two women and their dogs injured. Emergency services were called to... More

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Media release - fatal crash
7 Jun 2025 3:55pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Fatal crash, SH1, Desert Road

One person has died following a crash on the Desert Road this afternoon. Police were called to a two-vehicle crash on State Highway One at around 1.10pm. Sadly, one person was located deceased at the... More

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Travis Longford.
7 Jun 2025 1:27pm News:
Waikato

Have you seen Travis? Police continue to appeal for sightings

The search for missing 25-year-old Travis Langford remains ongoing, nearly five months after he was last seen. His vehicle was located burnt out on a Tolley Road farm in Ngaroma in January, and his... More

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