Police radio on shoulder
7 Sep 2025 3:06pm News:
Eastern

Police execute warrants, make arrests across Hawke’s Bay

Four gang members have been arrested and a number of search warrants have been executed overnight as Hawke’s Bay Police continue to put pressure on gangs. “It’s been a busy 24 hours,” says Inspector... More

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Some of the tobacco that was recovered after the burglary.
7 Sep 2025 9:57am News:
Wellington

Public’s report of dodgy behaviour leads to haul of stolen tobacco

Police investigating the burglary of a Tītahi Bay store have recovered $12,000 of tobacco products and arrested three young people, thanks to quick-thinking community members. More

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Missing woman Te Anihana Pomana
6 Sep 2025 3:09pm News:
Auckland City

Further image of missing woman Te Anihana Pomana

Missing woman Te Anihana Pomana’s family have supplied a new photo for media to use alongside the existing CCTV imagery. Her family, and Police, would ask media outlets to please also use the attached... More

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Generic male and female officers - day - 1
6 Sep 2025 12:51pm News:
Eastern

Update: Hawke's Bay Gang Conflict Warrant

Extra Police remain on patrol across Napier, Hastings and Wairoa, as part of a Gang Conflict Warrant in place throughout the Hawke’s Bay. Overnight Police used the warrant for three vehicle searches... More

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Police car in garage 1
5 Sep 2025 7:42pm News:
Eastern

Gang Conflict Warrant in place in Hawke's Bay

A Gang Conflict Warrant is now in place across Hawke’s Bay as Police respond to concerning incidents of gang violence. Inspector Dean Clifford says the warrant gives Police special powers to search... More

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Police car light bay at daytime
5 Sep 2025 3:13pm News:
Eastern

More officers as Hawke's Bay Police investigate gang-related incidents

Additional Police staff are being deployed throughout Hawke’s Bay after two serious gang-related incidents overnight. More

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Media release - media advisory
5 Sep 2025 3:07pm News:
National News

Media advisory: Launch of Escape, Hide, Tell public information campaign

Police are pleased to invite media to the launch of the Crowded Places Escape, Hide, Tell public information campaign in Wellington on Monday. Date/time: Monday 8 September, 1.45pm set up for a 2.10pm... More

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Police radio on shoulder
5 Sep 2025 2:26pm News:
Canterbury

Increased Police presence following gang-related incident, Christchurch

Police will have an increased presence around Christchurch in the coming days after an unsuccessful attempt to start a fire at a local gang pad. Flammable projectiles were thrown at the fence of a... More

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