The sequel to buses and trains wrapped in Police livery rolled out in Wellington today, driven by passion and fuelled by hope - it’s a patrol car with a face-lift, upcycled as a mini cinema for ... More
One person has died following an ATV crash on Foxton Beach this afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the beach at around 1.10pm.
The deceased was one of two people on the ATV ... More
Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Simon Taylor of Counties Manukau Police:
A homicide investigation has been launched after the death of a man in Ōtara overnight.
Police ... More
A 51-year-old Invercargill man has been arrested and charged after pre-packaged methamphetamine, LSD, cannabis, morphine, and drug paraphernalia were all found inside a campervan.
“Police ... More
Please attribute to Herby Ngawhika, Rotorua Area Commander:
Police are pleased to report no significant issues following a tangi in Rotorua today.
There was an increased visible ... More
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Ruatoki earlier this afternoon.
Just after 3pm, emergency services were called to Ruatoki Valley Road at the intersection with ... More
A man is before the courts in relation to a series of thefts and burglaries in Motueka.
On Tuesday 29 July, Police were called to High Street after a burglary was believed to have occurred ... More
Police can confirm the name of the man who died following a house fire on Oranga Street, on 23 July.
He was Nigel Philip Tyler, 69, from Westown.
Police offer our condolences to his ... More
A Masterton 3-month-old baby girl remains in a critical condition in Auckland’s Starship Hospital, seven days after receiving suspected non-accidental injuries.
Police were called about 2. ... More
A person has been charged after the death of a man in Westport.
Police were called to a reported altercation at a Palmerston Street motel about 3.10pm yesterday. The victim was found ... More
Police have located the man who absconded from care in Christchurch last night.
We would like to thank the public for their assistance.
ENDS
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A joint Police-Customs investigation has unravelled a major transnational organised crime syndicate working with local gangs to import significant quantities of methamphetamine and cocaine into ... More
A 36-year-old man faces a range of charges after Police seized cash, cannabis, methamphetamine and a stolen firearm in Pahiatua yesterday.
About 1.50pm yesterday, Police observed and then ... More
Police investigating the death of Tyreece Te Pairi are issuing a statement on behalf of his family. They ask media to respect their privacy while they grieve.
Statement issued on behalf of ... More
Police are appealing for any information that could help locate the vehicle pictured, or any witnesses that may have information, following an aggravated robbery of a young person on Friday 18 ... More
Attributable to Hawke’s Bay Area Commander Detective Inspector Martin James:
A woman is before the courts following an incident resulting in a hospital and nearby schools to be put into ... More
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Sears,
A Lower Hutt man is before the courts following an investigation into a breach of the Gangs Act 2024.
Police established an ... More
Police can confirm the name of the man who died after being brought into Rotorua Hospital with critical injuries.
He was Zain Matenga Taikato-Fox, 20, from Rotorua.
Police offer our ... More
Media are invited to the 386 Dame Noeline Taurua DNZM Police recruit wing graduation.
What: Graduation of the New Zealand Police 386 Recruit Wing. ... More
Special Olympics New Zealand is welcoming anyone who would like to take part in the Christchurch polar plunge alongside athletes, Police and other agencies. More
In an effort to simplify and provide a number of enhancements to the way offence data is presented, New Zealand Police, Statistics New Zealand and the wider Justice sector are implementing the ... More
Police can confirm one person has died following a serious three-vehicle crash near Auckland Airport.
The crash occurred at around 4am on George Bolt Memorial Drive, near the intersection ... More
Police can confirm the name of the man who died following a crash on Wairoa Gorge Road on 3 July.
He was Thomas Henry Capil, 64, from Stoke.
Police offer our condolences to his ... More
Please attribute to Superintendent Zane Hooper, Auckland Deployment Commander:
Police are investigating the circumstances of a man’s death in Newmarket early this morning ... More
Police are seeking the public’s assistance to identify the people pictured, as they may have information that can assist with an ongoing investigation.
At around 6pm on 2 March, a member of ... More
Hawke’s Bay Police are reminding hunters to stop and think before trespassing onto private land or else face the consequences.
“Everyone has the right to feel safe on their property, and if ... More
