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White Holden Colorado ute
4 Jan 2026 11:04am News:
Southern

Appeal for sightings of vehicle, Maniototo

Police investigating a burglary in Alexandra on Saturday are seeking the public’s help to locate a related vehicle. More

1 min read
Police shoulder patch
2 Jan 2026 2:33pm News:
Central

Quick actions save teenager caught in rip - Paritutu Beach

The teenager was safely brought back to shore after a police officer and a member of Surf Lifesaving entered the water after them. More

1 min read
Senior Constable Grant Watts MNZM
31 Dec 2025 6:06am News:
National News

Royal recognition for Youth Aid officer

Senior Constable Grant Watts, based at Palmerston North, is made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to New Zealand Police and youth. More

3 min read
Corner of Whatatutu and Matawai roads
30 Dec 2025 5:34pm News:
Eastern

Man charged, vehicle impounded after antisocial road user activity

Police arrested and charged a 20-year-old man following an antisocial road user gathering in Gisborne. More

2 min read
More stolen goods
30 Dec 2025 3:49pm News:
Waikato

Local insight and fast action leads to recovery of stolen goods

Local knowledge and quick thinking by police in Hamilton helps recover more than $1700 worth of stolen groceries in the city. More

1 min read
Constable Luke Dennison carrying the Flame of Hope into the opening ceremony. PHOTO: Special Olympics New Zealand.
30 Dec 2025 8:18am TenOne Magazine

Police light up Special Olympics

The Flame of Hope burned bright at Special Olympics National Summer Games in Christchurch.More

3 min read
Officer in bush - day 1
29 Dec 2025 10:44am News:
Waikato

Elderly man saved by family while tramping in Coromandel

An 80-year-old man was saved by a mum and her two teenage children after he got lost hiking in the Kauaeranga Valley area on Sunday night. More

2 min read
Policing activity at night 2
28 Dec 2025 12:58pm News:
Auckland City

Assaults on K Road disorder: Police asking for help to identify offenders

Police are asking for the public’s assistance after the mass disorder that occurred on Karangahape Road in Auckland in the early hours of this morning. More

1 min read
Road check point day 4
28 Dec 2025 12:13pm News:
Eastern

Drivers should take care in Tairāwhiti over the holidays

Police are urging motorists to plan ahead and expect hold ups, with an influx of traffic to Tairāwhiti over the holiday break. More

1 min read
Hovercraft rescuing fishermen from water
27 Dec 2025 12:08pm News:
Counties Manukau

Three rescued fishermen ‘did everything right’

Police successfully coordinated a water rescue of three people in the Manukau Harbour on Saturday night after their boat started taking on water. More

1 min read
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