At 5.54pm on Monday 18 th January 2016 Police were advised of a serious crash on State Highway One in Pukerua Bay, Wellington. All three emergency services attended, being Fire, Ambulance and Police...
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At 3:45 pm police were notified that there was a boat emitting smoke and was possibly on fire off the Whakatane River Mouth. Whakatane Coastguard confirmed that there was a passenger boat...
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Police can confirm that 60 people were on board a ferry that caught fire this afternoon off the coast of Whakatane. There were 53 passengers and 7 crew who are now being cared for by the company that...
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At 3.45pm emergency services received reports of a ferry on fire off the coast of Whakatane. There were 57 passengers and crew on board. The blaze took hold of the vessel forcing those on board to...
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The enquiry into the death of Cun Xui Tian is now into day four, as Police continue the search for the person responsible for Madam Tian’s violent death. Criminal profilers from the NZ Police Criminal...
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Police and Coastguard are currently dealing with a situation involving a passenger ferry which is on fire off the coast of Whakatane. It is understood approximately 50+ were on board the vessel when...
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Canterbury Police are investigating a report of a scam which has targeted a sight-impaired elderly person living in the Methven area. Police understand that one of the scammers has phoned the victim...
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"As you are all aware, Janice and I (Kevin) have lost a beautiful and most talented daughter/mother of two and need to have time to ourselves to grieve. Both Janice and I know that you, the media and...
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An additional ten Police staff have today joined the Operation Nepal investigation team, as the enquiry into who killed 69 year-old Te Atatu woman Cun Xiu Tian continues. A post-mortem examination on...
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Police are urging motorists to take care in the wet weather after two serious crashes have occurred south of Whangarei in the last week. About 8.30am today a southbound vehicle, driving on Smeatons...
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