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Traffic stop night - 1
17 Dec 2019 2:41pm News:
Wellington

Wellington motorists - plan ahead, don't drive impaired

Wellington Police are urging motorists not to drive impaired, after a high number have been found driving under the influence of alcohol recently. Since the start of November, Wellington Police have... More

1 min read
Breath test 1
17 Dec 2019 12:07pm News:
Southern

Dunedin Police urge motorists not to take unnecessary risks

As we get closer to Christmas, Dunedin Police has been seeing an increase in people taking unnecessary risks on our roads. “We’ve been seeing increased instances of motorists not obeying red traffic... More

1 min read
17 Dec 2019 12:03pm News:
Central

Further charges laid – serious assault, Bath Street, Levin

Further charges have been laid since the death of a 90-year-old woman following an assault in Bath Street, Levin, on Saturday 2 November. One young person has been charged with murder. Two others have... More

1 min read
17 Dec 2019 11:46am News:
National News

MEDIA ADVISORY: Firearms Buy-back closure

The Minister of Police and Deputy Commissioner Mike Clement would like to give media the opportunity to attend a briefing at the conclusion of the Firearms Buy-back Programme. As it is the conclusion... More

1 min read
17 Dec 2019 11:32am News:
National News

Name release – Whakaari / White Island volcanic eruption

Police are now in a position to formally release further names of victims who died and have been identified following the volcanic eruption on Whakaari / White Island. Name: Richard Aaron ELZER Gender... More

1 min read

National Manager - Strategic Communications

Position description
national_manager_-_strategic_communications.pdf
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Friday, 30 December 2022 - 10:30am
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Whakaari / White Island
17 Dec 2019 8:23am News:
National News

Whakaari / White Island – shoreline searches

Shoreline searches of Whakaari / White Island have been hampered by poor weather this morning. The Police Eagle helicopter left the mainland about 5.45am to undertake a further aerial search of the... More

1 min read
Have you seen this man?
16 Dec 2019 10:52pm News:
Waikato

Police appeal for information following suspicious fire - Hamilton

Hamilton Police are appealing for information following a suspicious fire in a building in Hamilton on 15 December. Police and Fire and Emergency NZ were called to the address on Victoria Street... More

1 min read
16 Dec 2019 9:13pm News:
Tasman

Police seek information following assault in Nelson

On 11 December, Nelson Police arrested a 20-year-old man and charged him with abduction and aggravated assault following the assault of a woman on Waimea Road. The 20-year-old appeared before the... More

1 min read
16 Dec 2019 9:04pm News:
Central

Keep your property secure these holidays - Horowhenua

Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Beth Purcell, Prevention Manager South - Horowhenua: While the holiday season may be on your mind – it’s not the time to relax when it comes to keeping your home... More

2 min read

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