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4 Sep 2026 3:50pm News:
Tasman

Update: Serious incident, Nelson

Statement attributable to Superintendent Blair Macdonald, Acting Tasman District Commander: Two people have been located deceased following a serious incident in Nelson this afternoon. Earlier today... More

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4 Sep 2026 2:40pm Alerts:
Waitematā

Serious crash, SH1, Wellsford

Description of occurrence Emergency services attending a serious vehicle crash on State Highway 1, Wellsford. Police were alerted to the crash, near River Road, at 2pm. Initial indications suggest there are critical injuries... More

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4 Sep 2026 2:18pm News:
Central

Grey St cordons lifted, Gisborne

Attribute: Detective Senior Sergeant John Love Police cordons on Grey St and State Highway 35 in Gisborne have now been lifted. The cordons were put into place following a sudden death in Alfred Cox... More

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Missing man Gareth Anderson
4 Sep 2026 12:47pm News:
Canterbury

Update: search paused for man missing near Craigieburn Forest Park, Selwyn

Attributable to Detective Liam Mitchell: Police have paused the search for missing man, Gareth Anderson, who was swept down a river near Craigieburn Forest Park on Thursday 27 August. The search has... More

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4 Sep 2026 12:44pm Alerts:
Northland

Delays following breakdown, Maromaku

Description of occurrence Motorists are being advised of delays following a truck breakdown on State Highway 1, Maromaku. Police were advised of the breakdown just after 10am. Traffic signage is in place, however motorists are... More

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Four gang members arrested following operation in Christchurch
4 Sep 2026 12:33pm News:
Canterbury

Four gang members arrested following operation in Christchurch

Four gang members have been arrested after a Police operation targeting gang offending was terminated in Christchurch this week. Detective Sergeant Kate Taylor says yesterday Police executed warrants... More

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4 Sep 2026 12:23pm Alerts:
Tasman

Serious Incident, Quarantine Road, Nelson

Description of occurrence Police are in attendance at a serious incident in Nelson this afternoon. About 12pm, Police were called to Quarantine Road. Police are also in attendance on Parkers Road. There is no threat to public... More

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4 Sep 2026 11:43am News:
Counties Manukau

String of high-end burglaries in the bag for Police

A woman who allegedly ransacked four Sunnyhills homes while the owners were away on holiday is now facing a slew of charges. On Sunday Police received reports of a burglary at a Fordyce Avenue address... More

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4 Sep 2026 10:11am Alerts:
Eastern

Police incident, Gisborne

Description of occurrence Grey Street, near Awapuni Road/State Highway 35, Gisborne, has been closed as Police respond to an incident on Alfred Cox Park Cycle and Walkway. Members of the public and motorists are advised to... More

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3 Sep 2026 6:15pm News:
Bay of Plenty

Police seeking footage after man fatally struck by car, Te Puke

Police investigating an incident where a man was fatally struck by a car in Te Puke on Tuesday night are appealing to the public for information. The man was walking on Te Puke Highway, near Manoeka... More

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