The Southland Police Area has continued to achieve positive results with an impressive 10.1% crime reduction for the 2011 financial year and a 58.4% resolution rate. The number of recorded offences...
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Crime statistics released today show recorded crime continues to fall with recorded offences decreasing 5.8 percent over the last year. There were 416,324 total recorded offences in the period 1 July...
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In releasing the name of the region's latest pedestrian fatality Waikato Police hope the publicity will bring pressure to ensure no more names are added to the list. Waikato Road Policing Manager...
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A lively and festive atmosphere at the Ireland versus Italy match in Dunedin this evening has marked the final curtain for Rugby World Cup matches in Southern District. Police say the behaviour of the...
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With the final whistle blown on the Waikato's policing of the Rugby World Cup the officer in charge of the District's response said the public can take a bow for how they hosted three games in...
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Alcohol appears to have been a factor that contributed to the death of a Hamilton pedestrian killed on a central city street early this morning. Waikato Police District Road Policing Manager...
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The Central District phase of the Rugby World Cup concluded this afternoon when Argentina won their pool challenge against Georgia in Palmerston North. The game brings to an end a month-long policing...
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The third and final Rugby World Cup 2011 match played at Trafalgar Park in Nelson went off without a hitch. Police Operation Commander Inspector Steve Caldwell commended the rugby fans on their...
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The police dive squad recovered a body from the water at Maruia Falls about 3pm today believed to be Ian Oliver Randall who fell into the water yesterday afternoon. Mr Randall, 39, was with a group of...
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A man is missing after an accident at the Maruia Falls, near Murchison about 5.30pm today. The 39 year-old Christchurch man was with a group of rugby fans travelling to Nelson when the accident...
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