19 Sep 2017 1:51pm News:
Counties Manukau

Next stage of work at new safe speed camera site

Work is progressing on the installation of a new safe speed camera in a high crash risk area in the Counties Manukau Police District. Waiuku Road in Mauku is among 33 sites across the country where... More

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Kane Hazleton
19 Sep 2017 1:02pm News:
Canterbury

Canterbury Police seeking sightings of two missing men

Canterbury Police are seeking sightings of two men who have been missing since 13 September 2017. Dean Woolley aged 23 and 27-year-old Kane Hazelton are missing from an address in Woolston. Police... More

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19 Sep 2017 1:01pm News:
Canterbury

Great work by local community patrol team leads to arrest

Two local Christchurch Community Patrol New Zealand (CPNZ) volunteers were out patrolling on Burke Street in Sydneham on Friday morning, when they spotted a man trying to get into locked cars. The... More

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Silver 2017 Nissan X-Trail
19 Sep 2017 12:31pm News:
Canterbury

Hanmer Springs incident - update

The following can be attributed to Inspector Peter Cooper, Area Commander Canterbury Rural: Canterbury Police continue to investigate a home invasion incident that occurred overnight at a house near... More

1 min read
ACWAP team
19 Sep 2017 12:26pm TenOne Magazine

Honour for outstanding leadership

Superintendent Karyn Malthus acknowledged her team as she received an international award to recognise her leadership during one of Police’s most challenging episodes of recent years. Karyn, Auckland... More

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D'angelico guitar
19 Sep 2017 11:13am News:
Eastern

Hawke's Bay Police investigate guitar burglary

Police are investigating a burglary at The Music Machine in Hastings Street, Napier in the early hours of Sunday 17 September 2017. Four guitars were stolen in the burglary, including an orange... More

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Auckland City District Commander Superintendent Karyn Malthus
19 Sep 2017 11:09am News:
National News

District Commander receives international award for excellence in policing

Auckland City District Commander Superintendent Karyn Malthus was last night awarded the Most Outstanding Female Investigator award by the Australasian Council of Women and Policing (ACWAP)... More

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19 Sep 2017 10:12am News:
Tasman

Update Tuesday AM: Search for boaties off West Coast

Attributable to Detective Constable Jayne Bretherton: The Police National Dive Squad is being deployed today to areas of interest in the search for two missing boaties on the West Coast. They are... More

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New Zealand Arrestee Drug Use Monitoring (NZ-ADUM) report 2010-2016

The New Zealand Arrestee Drug Use Monitoring (NZ-ADUM) study monitors levels of alcohol and other drug use, and related criminal offending, among police detainees in Whangarei, Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch central city police stations. NZ-ADUM tracks key drugs of concern, including methamphetamine, cannabis, opioids, pharmaceutical medicines and new psychoactive substances (NPS) (so called ‘legal highs’), as well as the emergence of entirely new drugs.

19 Sep 2017 7:56am News:
Tasman

Truck crash - Shenandoah Highway

State Highway 65 (Shenandoah Highway) is blocked near O'Sullivans Bridge following a crash between two trucks at 7am this morning. One person is trapped and is reported to have sustained critical... More

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