Media release - name release
21 Jan 2026 2:26pm News:
Waikato

Name release: Hahei water-related incident

Police can now release the name of the man who died following a water-related incident in Hahei on Monday 19 January. He was 37-year-old Jack Oliver-Hood, of Mount Eden, Auckland. Our thoughts are... More

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Media release - Update
21 Jan 2026 1:40pm News:
Waitematā

Update: Man missing near Warkworth

Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Carl Fowlie, Waitematā North Police: Efforts will continue this afternoon to locate a man reported missing near Warkworth this morning. Resources from several... More

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Car decals / graphics / stickers - 4
21 Jan 2026 12:32pm News:
Tasman

Appeal for information following crash, Nelson

Police are appealing for information following a serious crash in Nelson yesterday. At around 4pm, emergency services were called to the crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at the intersection... More

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Car decals / graphics / stickers - 4
21 Jan 2026 10:48am News:
Waitematā

Man missing near Warkworth

Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Carl Fowlie, Waitematā North Police: An operation is underway after a man and his vehicle have been reported missing near Warkworth. At 7.41am, information was... More

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21 Jan 2026 10:08am News:
Auckland City

Man arrested after Police vehicle rammed

One man has been arrested after allegedly ramming the stolen vehicle he was driving into a Police unit. Auckland Central Police responded to information just before 8.30pm on Tuesday, about a stolen... More

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Staff in glow vests walking in an urban area
21 Jan 2026 8:11am News:
National News

Police make history with 100 former officers rejoining in 2025

'So many former staff deciding to get back in blue highlights what a positive, rewarding and unique career being a police officer is.' More

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21 Jan 2026 7:54am News:
Auckland City

Youth arrested after aggravated assault in Newmarket

Three young people have been apprehended after a shoplifting event became violent in Newmarket. Police responded to the area on Tuesday night after reports of a shoplifting at a hobby store on... More

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