21 Jul 2022 1:39pm News:
Eastern

East Coast police arrest three and solve 20 burglaries in process

Please attribute to Constable Chad Prentice, Mahia Police On the night of the 12 July this year, approximately 20 burglaries occurred in the Mahia area with the offenders targeting tools and outdoor... More

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Police radio on shoulder
21 Jul 2022 11:42am News:
Canterbury

Arrest and seizure of firearm and drugs

Police have arrested a man and seized a firearm, ammunition and cannabis as part of ongoing Operation Cobalt targeting organised crime groups. On Wednesday 20 July 2022 Police arrested a 38-year-old... More

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Media release - Investigation update v1
20 Jul 2022 7:25pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Fourth arrest following Whakatāne homicide

Statement to be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson: Police have today arrested a fourth man for the murder of 48-year-old Mark Hohua in Whakatāne. Mr Hohua died in hospital early on... More

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Police Hat Close Up
20 Jul 2022 4:08pm News:
Tasman

Appeal for information on historic sexual offending on West Coast

Greymouth Police are seeking information in relation to historic sexual offending against boys on the West Coast. Allan William Walton, an 87-year-old West Coast man, today pleaded guilty to charges... More

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Methamphetamine seized at border
20 Jul 2022 2:57pm News:
Southern

Seizure and arrest by Police and Customs, targeting organised crime in Southland

Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Dave Kennelly, Southland Police Organised Crime Group A successful joint operation by NZ Police and Customs has resulted in the seizure of a significant quantity... More

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The Holden proudly displayed in the foyer of Southward Car Museum, Paraparaumu. Photo from Southward Car Museum.
20 Jul 2022 1:47pm TenOne Magazine

Holden on to the end

​​​​​​​From workhorse to museum piece – preserving Police’s four-wheel heritage. More

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Firearms Official Information Act proactive public releases (July 2022)

In keeping with the Open Government Partnership National Action Plan 2016-2018, and as Administrator of the Arms Act 1983, Police is releasing its responses to some recent Official Information Act requests, where it is considered they contain data and information that has wider public interest.

For more information, go to Firearms and safety.

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