Police are now in a position to name the victim of a homicide in Gisborne on Monday.
He was Bill Pine Maangi, aged 36, of Te Hapara, Gisborne.
Detective Inspector Martin James said ... More
Police are appealing for sightings of Walter Brown who is missing in the Auckland region.
Walter, 56, has been reported missing from a care facility in the Papakura area.
He went ... More
Please attribute to Senior Sergeant John Stapleford, Rotorua Road Policing Manager:
A stolen trail bike was located and impounded in Rotorua this week. Its rider was arrested, and the bike ... More
Two people were arrested at the Picton ferry terminal on Wednesday evening 1 October.
A 70-year-old man who had disembarked from the ferry was found to be in possession of one ounce of ... More
Two people have been arrested after a burglary in Hamilton City this morning, one of whom is facing over 40 charges in court.
At around 8:20 this morning, Police were called to the burglary ... More
Attributable to West Coast Area Commander: Inspector Jacqui Corner,
A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man in Greymouth.
On Tuesday 30 September, ... More
Wanaka Police investigating suspicious fires are appealing for help from the public for information and video footage around the area.
Police were called to reports of fires lit at Albert ... More
Christchurch Police have arrested three 14-year-old youths as a result of an operation to target suspects of a string of commercial burglaries across the city.
In addition to the burglaries ... More
Police can confirm two people have died following a house fire in Bucklands Beach in the early hours of this morning.
An investigation is now underway into how the events unfolded early ... More
Road users are urged to drive safe and to the conditions after eight life-changing motorcycle crashes in the Waikato area this past month.
Waikato Road Policing Senior Sergeant John ... More
In June 2024 NZ Police commenced an investigation into allegations of misuse of Census 2023 data and Covid-19 vaccination information at Manurewa Marae.
At the same time, at the request of ... More
Napier Police have arrested another person while investigating the fatal stabbing of Kaea Karauria in Napier on 11 May.
A 17-year-old female has been charged with intent to injure. She is ... More
Police are continuing to progress enquiries into the homicide investigation into the death of Kyle Whorrall earlier this year.
Today, Kyle’s mother is calling for those holding onto ... More
Whangārei, don’t get caught dozing on the issue of railway sleeper theft.
Police are seeking information from the public about a spate of thefts across the wider Whangārei area in the past ... More
Please attribute to Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Va’aelua, Counties Manukau CIB:
Emergency Services are attending a house fire on Murvale Drive this morning. ... More
Police are appealing for sightings of 62-year-old Cecil, reported missing in Tauranga.
Cecil was last seen around a week ago in the Ohauiti/Hairini area of Tauranga.
It is believed ... More
Media is invited to attend the Northland Law Enforcement Torch Run event to take photos and interview participants, including some of the local Special Olympics stars.
What ... More
Police are responding to a sudden death on Mount Taranaki.
One person was reported missing in the area on 30 September at 1pm, and sadly, was found deceased just after 5pm.
The ... More
Police are releasing CCTV images from the last known sighting of missing 17-year-old Marley.
It shows Marley on Whitewash Head Road, Scarborough on Friday 26 September at 2:55pm.
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One person has died following a single vehicle crash in Ōhaeawai last night.
At about 11.15pm Police were alerted to a crash where a car has collided with a bank on State Highway 12. ... More
Police are continuing to make enquiries following the death of a man in Gisborne on Monday morning.
Police were called to an address on Ormond Road, between Lytton Road and Riperata Street ... More
Two drivers are heading to court after catching the attention of Police in West Auckland on Saturday night.
Around 10.30pm Police were called to Hobsonville Point after a large gathering of ... More
Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Steph Hudson, Northland Road Policing Team Leader:
Police have laid charges against one of the drivers involved in a crash on State ... More
Police have made developments in the ongoing homicide investigation into the death of Kyle Whorrall over five months ago.
Kyle, a 33-year-old US national, was senselessly murdered at a bus ... More
Please attribute the following to Acting Detective Sergeant Richard How:
Prompt action by Palmerston North Police led to the arrest of a brazen daylight robber in the central city.
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Media are reminded that Police will hold a stand-up this morning for the ongoing St Johns homicide investigation.
The stand up is being held at Auckland City Police Hub, on Hargreaves ... More
One person has been located deceased following a house fire in Hastings.
Emergency services were called to Tamatea Street in Mahora around 2:40pm today.
The formal identification ... More
Please attribute the following to Wellington District Commander, Superintendent Corrie Parnell:
A 54-year-old man has been charged with aggravated burglary and assault with ... More
Police have acted swiftly to protect three puppies after a man allegedly mistreated them near the Parnell Train Station.
The innocent puppies are now safe and receiving care at one of ... More
