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The search area, photographed by Department of Conservation Search and Rescue.
18 Dec 2025 3:02pm News:
Canterbury

Search for missing climbers called off

Two climbers missing on Aoraki/Mount Cook are not believed to be alive, after search teams found evidence they had been caught a large ice avalanche. The men set off on Friday 12 December from the... More

3 min read
Infinite Sea
18 Dec 2025 1:40pm News:
Waitematā

Wanted: Information on stolen art piece

Police are asking the public to keep an eye out for a unique art piece stolen during a burglary in west Auckland. The Waitematā West Tactical Crime Unit is investigating a burglary in the Piha area on... More

1 min read
Police Hat Close Up
18 Dec 2025 12:21pm News:
National News

Police Commissioner Richard Chambers - provisional appointments of three Assistant Commissioners

'The appointments of new Deputy and Assistant Commissioners will ensure that from early 2026 we will have a refreshed leadership team and be well-placed to deliver on our core priorities.' More

3 min read
Police car in garage 1
18 Dec 2025 11:33am News:
Waitematā

Burglar comes a cropper

A burglar bogged down during his escape efforts on a west Auckland farm will face court today. Police responded to a burglary reported in Henderson Valley at around 3.15pm on Wednesday. Acting... More

1 min read
IPCA Ruling
18 Dec 2025 10:02am News:
Northland

Police acknowledge IPCA finding into arrests at sea

Police acknowledge the IPCA’s finding in relation to a yacht which was abandoned following two arrests at sea. On 2 December 2024 Police received a report of a serious assault onboard a yacht... More

2 min read
Media release - fatal crash
18 Dec 2025 9:14am News:
Eastern

Fatal crash, Flemington

One person has died following a single vehicle crash south of Flemington last night. Emergency services received reports of the crash on Ngawaka Road at around 11:10pm. Sadly, the sole occupant of the... More

1 min read
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18 Dec 2025 9:02am News:
Southern

Update on Gore firearms incident

Police are continuing to investigate a firearms incident in Gore yesterday that left two people injured. Shortly before 8pm Police were called to a house on Aparima Street following reports of a... More

1 min read

Polpics - Craggy Range Winery - 18 Dec 2025

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Submitted by jhex68 on Thu, 18/12/2025 - 7:54am

Some of our staff had the privilege of attending Craggy Range Winery’s annual ‘A Children’s Christmas’ event, which aims to bring a little magic to kids in Hawke's Bay by providing gifts for those who may not otherwise receive one. It was great to help put the gifts together and get to see the kids having fun.

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17 Dec 2025 9:07pm News:
Southern

Police responding to firearms incident, Gore

Please attribute the following to Inspector Mike Bowman, Southland Area Commander: Police received a report of a firearm being discharged in Gore just before 8pm. Two people are reported to have... More

1 min read
Police Hat Close Up
17 Dec 2025 5:53pm News:
Eastern

Member of online extortion group sentenced for threatening mass stabbing and sharing objectionable material

A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to five years and four months imprisonment for indecent communications, distributing objectionable material, and threatening to commit a mass stabbing attack... More

3 min read

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