Police Hat Close Up
22 Jul 2026 4:58pm News:
Tasman

Op Boston targets drug supply while supporting families affected by organised crime

West Coast Police have seized drugs and items related to the sale and supply of illicit drugs following a series of search warrants across Westport today. Operation Boston was set up to target the... More

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22 Jul 2026 4:48pm Alerts:
Counties Manukau

Delays expected SH20, Māngere Bridge

Description of occurrence Motorists are being advised to expect delays following a vehicle break down on State Highway 20 near Māngere Bridge. The breakdown was reported to Police at 3.40pm. The southbound right lane is... More

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Police radio on shoulder
22 Jul 2026 4:37pm News:
Tasman

Five arrested following operation targeting drug supply

Attributable to Detective Sergeant Lisa Brent, Nelson Bays Organised Crime Unit: Five people have been arrested on serious drugs charges, with one person charged with 30 offences, after a series of... More

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Car stationary night lights on - 1
22 Jul 2026 3:54pm News:
Auckland City

The fast lane to arrest

A night of dangerous driving across Auckland’s motorway network ended in custody for a car full of fleeing youths. Just before 8pm last night, a motorways unit observed a Toyota Corolla allegedly... More

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The Polar Plunge at Freyberg Beach Wellington last weekend saw 150 people take part.
22 Jul 2026 11:56am News:
National News

Brrrrrrrrrrrring it on – Polar Plunge Auckland

Media invitation What: Polar Plunge for Special Olympics in Auckland: Take part/donate: www.torchrun.org.nz Where: Takapuna Beach, The Strand, North Shore, Auckland Why: Raise funds and awareness for... More

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Hundreds gather to take part in the Polar Plunge for Special Olympics in Wellington.
22 Jul 2026 11:35am News:
Canterbury

MEDIA ADVISORY Brrrrrrrring it on: Polar Plunge Christchurch

MEDIA ARE INVITED: What: Polar Plunge for Special Olympics in Christchurch: Take part/donate: www.torchrun.org.nz Where: New Brighton Beach Surf Lifesaving Club, (New Brighton Pier) Christchurch Why... More

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Car stationary night lights on - 1
22 Jul 2026 11:22am News:
Counties Manukau

Man in court after dairy robbery

One man has been charged after failing to make a getaway from an aggravated robbery. Police responded to the dairy in Conifer Grove before 10.30pm on Tuesday. Detective Senior Sergeant Chris Robson... More

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