New Zealand Police

2 Apr 2014 11:35am News:

Canterbury

Man to face charges over murder, tourist attacks

Christchurch Police have confirmed this morning that a man is to face charges over the death of Christchurch woman Amy Farrall, and alleged attacks on two tourists on the West Coast last weekend. A 38... More

1 min read

2 Apr 2014 9:39am News:

Wellington

Kapiti-Mana Police confirm discovery of a body in Queen Elizabeth Park

Kapiti Police can confirm the discovery of the body of a 60-year-old man inside Queen Elizabeth Park in Paraparaumu at around 6.30pm last night. Initial inquiries do not lead Police to believe the... More

1 min read

2 Apr 2014 7:47am News:

National News

Hamilton Police credit council camera operators for legal high arrest

Hamilton Police say an effective partnership with the City Council's security camera operators is having a positive effect in keeping psychoactive substances from being illegally sold in the City... More

1 min read

1 Apr 2014 2:32pm News:

National News

Wanted man arrested

Taupo Police have located and arrested 28 year-old Justin Vance Turner who was wanted on warrant by Auckland City Police for the murder of 49 year-old Maqbool Hussain in Balmoral on the weekend of... More

1 min read

Recorded crime at 29-year low

Graphic reads 'Overall crime -4.1 percent on last year. A red arrow points downwards beside the figure -4.1 percent.

New figures show criminal offences have dropped by 4.1percent in the last year, the lowest crime figure in real terms in 29 years.

1 Apr 2014 11:50am News:

Tasman

Crime prevention at work in Tasman

Total crime in Tasman Police District, which includes Nelson Bays, Marlborough and the West Coast is at its lowest point since 1996 according to figures released today by Statistics New Zealand. Crime... More

2 min read

1 Apr 2014 11:31am News:

Northland

Recorded crime up slightly in Northland

Crime statistics released today show that recorded crime in Northland was up by 1.5 percent in the 2013 calendar year. A total of 15,588 offences were recorded for 2013, compared to 15,355 for 2012... More

3 min read

1 Apr 2014 11:29am News:

National News

Crime down in Waikato

Small steps to success is how the Waikato's acting Police commander is describing a drop in recorded crime over the past calendar year continuing a downward trend over the past five years. Detective... More

1 min read

1 Apr 2014 11:25am News:

Wellington

Wellington District recorded crime decreases by 9.9% in 2013

The annual recorded crime statistics released today shows 9.9% less crime recorded in 2013, which builds on a 9% decrease from the year before. 34,806 offences were recorded across the Wellington... More

2 min read

1 Apr 2014 11:22am News:

Canterbury

Canterbury crime falls to record low level

Recorded crime in Canterbury continues to decrease and is now at a record low level, after falling by more than 5 percent from 2012 to 2013. Crime figures released today, for the 2013 calendar year... More

4 min read

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