Road check point day 2
29 May 2025 2:02pm News:
National News

Keep yourself and others safe on the road this King’s Birthday weekend

Police are urging road users to put safety first this King’s Birthday weekend. Those who don’t should expect to see red and blue lights. More

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Recovered meat products
29 May 2025 10:49am News:
Counties Manukau

Shoplifter lands in custody after thorough Police work

A sticky-fingered thief almost bagged nearly $1000 worth of groceries before Police tracked him down in Auckland last week. More

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IPCA Ruling
29 May 2025 10:02am News:
National News

Police response to IPCA report into Complex Investigation Phased Engagement Model (CIPEM) interviewing method

Attributable to Commissioner Richard Chambers: Police acknowledge and fully accept the findings and recommendations of the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) report into Police’s use of the... More

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Media release - fatal crash
29 May 2025 6:09am News:
Canterbury

Fatal crash: Halswell Road, Christchurch

A pedestrian who was seriously injured after being struck by a car in Christchurch last week has died. The man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by the car in Halswell... More

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Vehicle of interest
28 May 2025 5:34pm News:
Northland

Horeke Homicide: Positive response to Police appeal

Northland Police investigating the death of Horeke man Daniel Hepehi are continuing to build a picture about events that led up to an incident at his property. Detective Inspector Rhys Johnston, of... More

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Media release - Update
28 May 2025 3:48pm News:
Counties Manukau

Arrest made following Papatoetoe assault

Police have arrested a man sought in connection with a violent assault in Papatoetoe earlier this month. This morning, Police released CCTV images as part of an investigation into the incident on May... More

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Police shirts
28 May 2025 1:32pm News:
National News

2024 Tactical Options Report released

The 2024 Tactical Options Report (TOR) finds the use of force by New Zealand Police remains low, consistent with previous years. “It’s reassuring that even with an increase in our interactions with... More

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