Police car in garage 1
10 Oct 2025 8:00am News:
Eastern

Police presence for Hawke's Bay gang tangi

Attribute to Hawke’s Bay Area Commander Inspector Lincoln Sycamore: Police will have a visible presence across Hawke’s Bay today as a gang tangi travels from Napier to Waipukurau. A large number of... More

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Police shirts
9 Oct 2025 7:32pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Police thank the public for intervening following assault

Attributable to Inspector Phil Gillbanks, Rotorua Area Prevention Manager, Rotorua Police would like to thank members of the public who came to an older woman's aid following an assault this afternoon... More

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Processing arrest - fingerprint 2
9 Oct 2025 6:59pm News:
Tasman

Two further arrests in Marlborough methamphetamine operation

To be attributed to Detective Sergeant Ben Smith, Blenheim Tactical Crime Unit: Blenheim Police have made two further arrests today as part of Operation Memento, an ongoing operation targeting the... More

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Police would like to speak with this man.
9 Oct 2025 4:53pm News:
Counties Manukau

Do you recognise this man?

Police are seeking the public’s help to identify the man pictured in these images. We believe he may be able to assist us with our enquiries into an aggravated robbery at a dairy on Tington Avenue... More

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Media release - Investigation update v1
9 Oct 2025 3:16pm News:
Canterbury

Investigation continues into Eastern Terrace death

Canterbury Police are continuing to investigate the sudden death of a man at a residential address on Eastern Terrace in the early hours of Saturday morning. Police have now concluded a full forensic... More

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Land SAR
9 Oct 2025 2:10pm News:
Northland

Mountain biker rescued after hypothermia sets in

A mountain biker’s extreme training session took a dangerous turn when he became stranded in Northland bush, losing daylight and becoming hypothermic. Northland Police SAR lead, Detective Sergeant... More

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Police Logo on SRBA
9 Oct 2025 2:08pm News:
Waitematā

Arrest following arson in Massey

A specialist scene examination is continuing at a property in West Auckland today, following a suspicious fire this morning. Police arrived at the address in Colwill Road, Massey at about 5.30am to... More

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Media release - Investigation update v1
9 Oct 2025 2:02pm News:
Eastern

Further arrest in Kaea Karauria homicide investigation

To be attributed to Detective Inspector Martin James: As the investigation into the fatal stabbing of Kaea Karauria continues, Hawke’s Bay Police have today arrested another person. A 17-year-old male... More

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Waiting for graduation to start
9 Oct 2025 1:27pm News:
National News

Seventy-seven new officers hit the streets in a week

Police Commissioner Richard Chambers, members of the police executive and wing patron Former Deputy Police Commissioner Wally Haumaha - Te Arawa, Tainui, Mataatua, ONZM and QSM congratulated the 77... More

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