Police have charged a teenager after alleged interference in the murder investigation of 15-year-old Kaea Karauria.
The girl was taken into custody on 16 June, after Police investigating ... More
Police are seeking witnesses to the events leading up to a crash on Edmund Road, Rotorua on Sunday 15 June at about 2.15pm at a designated pedestrian crossing.
Rotorua Police is ... More
Do you recognise this man? Canterbury Police would like to speak with him, as they believe he can assist with enquiries into an incident on New Brighton Pier on Saturday. More
Police has been advised of a fire at a central Auckland supermarket on College Hill, Freemans Bay.
Fire and Emergency NZ are currently leading the response.
"Our advice is for the ... More
An Auckland teenager is without wheels and will face charges after a patrol detected him driving at dangerous speeds.
It could have been a different story.
A Motorway Patrol unit on ... More
Attributable to Senior Sergeant Roger Schreuder,
Rotorua Police are appealing for the public’s help after a hit-and-run incident this afternoon that left a man critically injured.
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Attribute to Detective Sergeant Chris Allemann:
Two people have died after a boat capsized off Pātea this morning.
Three people were aboard the boat when it got into trouble in water ... More
Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash this evening in Dargaville.
At around 5.20pm, Police were notified of a single vehicle crash on Jervois Street.
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One person has died following a serious crash on State Highway Two, Maharahara earlier this evening.
Emergency services received a report of the two-vehicle crash at around 5.05pm.
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Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Te Aroha this afternoon.
The two-vehicle crash on Stanley Road South was reported just before 1:40pm.
One person died at ... More
Please attribute to Assistant Commissioner Mike Johnson:
Police acknowledge the findings by the coroner into the tragic death of three-year-old Lachie Jones who was found ... More
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Baird,
Ten people have been arrested and are facing over 70 drug charges following a series of search warrants in Southland and Otago this ... More
Attributable to Detective Sergeant Carey Priest,
Two men are before the courts following two incidents in Marton.
At approximately 10pm on 10 May, Police were called to an alleged ... More
Attributable to Senior Sergeant Steph McDaniel:
Police have arrested a 44-year-old Christchurch man who has evaded Police since August last year.
The man, a known gang associate, had ... More
A controlled training exercise will be conducted in the Tangihua Ranges, Waiotira from Friday 13 through to Sunday 14 June.
The multi-agency exercise is being led by Police, with support ... More
One person has been found deceased following a fire this morning in Waihi.
At around 7:50am emergency services received reports of a fire on Montrose Road.
Police and Fire and ... More
The woman reported missing in New Plymouth on Tuesday 10 June has been located and is safe.
Police would like to extend our appreciation to the members of the public who provided ... More
Missing US aviation student, William Henry Johnson, has been located and Police have confirmed they have no concern for his welfare.
24-year-old Johnson was reported missing by his family ... More
A person has died after a vehicle rolled on Bowicks Road, Cust this afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the crash at about 1.25pm.
The person sadly died at the scene. ... More
Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who was found deceased after a house fire in Trentham, Upper Hutt on Tuesday [10 June] morning.
He was 69 year old, John Louis. ... More
Attribute to Detective Sergeant Lucy Aldridge of Christchurch Police:
Today marks a week since Elisabeth “Lis” Nicholls was last seen, and we are making a further appeal to the people of ... More
Media are advised that Police will hold a stand-up this afternoon regarding the ongoing search for missing Christchurch woman Elisabeth Nicholls.
Detective Sergeant Lucy Aldridge will speak ... More