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9 Nov 2026 2:00pm News:
Canterbury

Take care during Cup and Show Week

Police are urging those enjoying Cup and Show Week in Christchurch to take care when at the various celebrations. Senior Sergeant Sarah Steele said it’s a big week for Christchurch and usually brings... More

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Media release - name release
9 Nov 2026 1:40pm News:
Tasman

Correction: Name Release, Nelson plane crash

An earlier release said one of the people who died in the Nelson plane crash on 3 November was 67-year-old Nicholas Charles Taylor of Wanaka. This is incorrect. He is from Alexandra. We apologise for... More

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Media release - fatal crash
9 Nov 2026 1:11pm News:
Counties Manukau

Fatal crash: Takanini

Police can confirm three people have died following a serious crash in Takanini last night. Emergency services were called to Great South Road at 10.15pm after a vehicle left the road and impacted a... More

1 min read
Media release - name release
9 Nov 2026 12:59pm News:
Tasman

Name release: Nelson plane crash

Police can now name the two people who died in a plane crash near Castor Peak, Nelson on Tuesday 3 November. They were 67-year-old Nicholas Charles Taylor of Alexandra, and 76-year-old Belgium... More

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Constable - General Duties

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9 Nov 2026 9:41am News:
Auckland City

Off the rails and into Police custody

Police derailed the getaway plans of a group of youths following an aggravated robbery in Mount Albert last night. Around 6.10pm, six males entered a store on New North Road wearing balaclavas to... More

1 min read
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9 Nov 2026 7:11am News:
Counties Manukau

Serious crash: Takanini

Police attended a serious crash in Takanini last night. The single vehicle crash occurred around 10.15pm on Great South Road. The road was closed while emergency services worked at the scene but has... More

1 min read
Media release - fatal crash
8 Nov 2026 8:03pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Fatal crash, SH 5, Tapapa

Police can confirm one person has died following a two-car collision on State Highway 5 at Tapapa in South Waikato today. The crash happened about 1.30pm, near the intersection of Waiohotu Road. An... More

1 min read
8 Nov 2026 5:56pm Alerts:
Wellington

Serious crash, High Street, Lower Hutt

Description of occurrence Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash in Lower Hutt this afternoon. Police were called to the scene, near the intersection of High Street and Downer Road, about 4.10pm. Initial... More

1 min read

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8 Nov 2026 3:24pm News:
Waikato

Bail-breaching burglar busted

A 44-year-old man is before the courts following several recent burglaries in the Whiritoa area. Sergeant Cameron Young says in the last week, Police were made aware of around nine burglaries in the... More

1 min read

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