Graduating constables toss their hats in the air.
13 Nov 2025 12:18pm News:
National News

Fifty-five new police for the frontline

Police Commissioner Richard Chambers, members of the police executive and wing patron Cameron Leslie MNZM congratulated the 55 graduating constables from Wing 389 this morning. Families and friends... More

4 min read
Media release - name release
13 Nov 2025 11:38am News:
Bay of Plenty

Name release: Fatal crash, Rotorua

Police can now release the name of the person who died in the two-vehicle crash on Te Ngae Road, Rotorua, on Thursday 6 November. She was Teleia Thompson, a 23-year-old from Rotorua. Police extend... More

1 min read
Torch Run
13 Nov 2025 9:02am News:
Wellington

Media advisory: Special Olympics flame in Wellington this weekend

Police will be part of something special, supporting Wellington District’s Special Olympics athletes to carry the Flame of Hope in support of the Special Olympic Games. More

2 min read
Anita Hart
13 Nov 2025 7:58am News:
Wellington

Have you seen Anita?

Police and Anita Hart's family have serious concerns for the 61-year-old's wellbeing and are appealing for help to find her. More

1 min read
Media release - fatal crash
13 Nov 2025 7:07am News:
Northland

Fatal crash: Waiotira Road, Mangapai

One person has died following a crash near Mangapai on Wednesday night. The single vehicle crash was reported on Waiotira Road at 10.50pm. Sadly, the passenger of the vehicle died despite medical... More

1 min read
Media release - fatal crash
13 Nov 2025 6:37am News:
Waitematā

Fatal crash: Waiteitei Road, Wellsford

A Police investigation is underway after a fatal crash near Wellsford early this morning. At around 1.40am, a single vehicle crash was reported on Waiteitei Road. The vehicle has collided with a tree... More

1 min read
Police tape
12 Nov 2025 8:04pm News:
Canterbury

Two before the court after shoplifting incidents in Christchurch

Two simultaneous search warrants have led to two arrests in relation to a slew of shoplifting across Christchurch. “The arrests we have made relate to shoplifting and fraud matters totalling in excess... More

1 min read