• Police shirts
    17 Jul 2026 4:32pm News:
    Central

    Man in custody following a serious assault in Whangaehu

    Attributable to Inspector Phil Ward, Acting Manawatū Area Commander: One person has been taken into custody following an earlier Police operation. At around 11:50am, emergency services were called to... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 1
    17 Jul 2026 2:46pm News:
    Southern

    Four arrested following alleged assault at Mataura hotel

    Southland Police have arrested and charged four people in connection to an alleged assault at a hotel in Mataura on 27 June. Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Baird says the assault took place in the... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    17 Jul 2026 11:27am News:
    Southern

    Drugs seized following traffic stop, Dunedin

    Police have charged a man after locating a large amount of drugs and cash during a traffic stop in North Dunedin last night. Around 10.30pm, Police saw a suspicious vehicle driving around the North... More

    1 min read
  • Handcuffing 1
    17 Jul 2026 10:05am News:
    Canterbury

    Arrests following serious assault, Christchurch

    Attribute to Detective Sergeant Luke Vaughan: Two people have been arrested and charged after a man was seriously injured in Waltham, Christchurch, yesterday. Police found the injured man after being... More

    1 min read
  • Road check point day 3
    16 Jul 2026 4:31pm News:
    National News

    Roadside drug testing operating nationwide

    Every driver can now expect to be tested at the roadside anytime and anywhere for recent drug use. More

    2 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    16 Jul 2026 3:58pm News:
    Waitematā

    Missing person located, Auckland

    The 18-year-old woman reported missing from Torbay has been located safe and well. Police thank those who have provided information that assisted in locating her. ENDS. Amanda Wieneke/NZ Police More

    1 min read
  • Handcuff 1
    16 Jul 2026 2:33pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Two charged following alleged scam targeting vulnerable victim

    Two men have been arrested and charged after allegedly defrauding a vulnerable person out of a significant amount of money in the Bay of Plenty. Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Van Kempen says the... More

    2 min read
  • Handcuff 1
    16 Jul 2026 10:25am News:
    Eastern

    Arrest following fuel theft, Puketapu

    Attribute to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Phil Sayers, Hawke’s Bay CIB: Police have arrested and charged a man following fuel theft from a rural property in Puketapu yesterday. Around 2.20am... More

    1 min read
  • Superintendent Roderick (Riki) Whiu.
    16 Jul 2026 9:31am TenOne Magazine

    Stepping up to the big league

    Northland’s Riki Whiu welcomed to pan-Auckland leadership role. More

    2 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    16 Jul 2026 9:15am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Burglar to face court

    A man is before the courts today following an alleged burglary in Māngere last night. Police were called to Walmsley Road at around 9.40pm to a report of burglary at a residential address. Counties... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    16 Jul 2026 6:31am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Fatal crash: Mangatāwhiri

    One person has died following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2, Mangatāwhiri last night. Emergency services were called to the scene at around 11.10pm. Upon arrival, one person was sadly located... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    15 Jul 2026 3:27pm News:
    Waitematā

    Man to face court after assault on bus driver

    Police have charged a man following an assault on a bus driver in west Auckland yesterday. At around 3.10pm, a Waitematā CIB officer was driving through Te Atatū when they located a stationary bus... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    15 Jul 2026 3:14pm News:
    Southern

    Fatal crash, Crown Range Road, Cardrona

    Police can confirm one person has died following a collision between a car and bus south of Cardrona this afternoon. Emergency services were alerted to the crash on Crown Range Road about 10.15am... More

    1 min read
  • Polar Plunge Wellington 2025
    15 Jul 2026 9:03am News:
    Wellington

    Brrrrrrrrrring it on – Polar Plunge for Special Olympics - Wellington

    Media invitation/Advisory What: Polar Plunge Wellington, take part or donate: www.torchrun.org.nz Where: Freyberg Beach, Oriental Bay Wellington Why: To raise funds and awareness for Special Olympics... More

    3 min read
  • Two police officers reaching out to the young boy who they found in the water.
    14 Jul 2026 9:01am TenOne Magazine

    'Great result' in search for missing boy

    Eagle crew located missing boy in estuary within minutes in time-critical search. More

    1 min read
  • Patron Chiquita Holden inspects the parade, with the artwork she presented to wing members inset (see below).
    13 Jul 2026 2:15pm TenOne Magazine

    Art with heart

    ​​​​​​​New constables graduate with a unique gift from Patron. More

    5 min read
  • Entry to Syme Hut
    12 Jul 2026 6:30pm News:
    Central

    Police rescue three from Mount Taranaki

    Two of the trampers were seriously injured, and one was stuck due to icy conditions. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    10 Jul 2026 3:59pm News:
    Northland

    Fatal crash, Ahipara

    Two people have died following a crash in Ahipara this morning. Police were called to the two-vehicle crash on Kaitaia-Awaroa Road at around 9:40am. Two people died at the scene, a third person was... More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    9 Jul 2026 4:01pm News:
    Northland

    Arrest following Te Kamo stabbing

    Police have charged one person following a serious stabbing at a gathering in Te Kamo last week. Whangārei Police were called to a Forest View Road address at 11.50pm on 3 July to reports of an... More

    1 min read
  • Rogan Hare-Huru
    9 Jul 2026 2:39pm News:
    Waitematā

    Warrant to arrest: Rogan Hare-Huru

    Police are working to locate Rogan Hare-Huru, who has a warrant for his arrest and is actively avoiding Police. The 30-year-old is wanted by Police for a firearms offence and is known to have... More

    1 min read
  • Drive safe - weekend road policing
    9 Jul 2026 1:47pm News:
    National News

    Police urge drivers to reflect on safe choices this Matariki weekend

    As New Zealanders come together to celebrate Matariki, Police are urging everyone travelling this long weekend to reflect on the choices they make behind the wheel. While most people drive responsibly... More

    2 min read
  • Missing woman Natalie
    9 Jul 2026 12:39pm News:
    Tasman

    Police call for assistance in search for missing woman Natalie, Golden Bay

    Natalie, 80, was last seen on Monday 6 July around 8.30am, leaving her Pōhara home in Golden Bay on foot. More

    1 min read
  • Cannabis bust in Ngāruawāhia
    9 Jul 2026 10:36am News:
    Waikato

    Cannabis bust in Ngāruawāhia

    Police seized approximately 150 cannabis plants at an address in Ngāruawāhia yesterday. The search warrant in Ngāruawāhia located a cultivation operation and found cannabis plants at various stages of... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    8 Jul 2026 4:41pm News:
    Auckland City

    Man arrested following burglary appeal

    Police have charged a man in connection with a series of burglaries in central Auckland, following a public appeal for information. Last month, Police released images as part of an investigation into... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    8 Jul 2026 3:56pm News:
    Eastern

    Post-sentencing statement: Kereama Rewita

    Attribute to Detective Sergeant Darren Pritchard: Police acknowledge the sentence handed down to Kereama Rewita today in Napier High Court. The 30-year-old was sentenced to life imprisonment, with a... More

    1 min read
  • Constable Kyarn Crawford returns the precious mere to Leader Nathan Petty
    8 Jul 2026 3:44pm News:
    Waikato

    Treasured taonga returned

    The greenstone mere was reported stolen from a local Waikato museum and church history facility at the weekend. More

    1 min read
  • Arthur Ashby
    8 Jul 2026 3:16pm News:
    Waitematā

    Police seeking Arthur Ashby

    Police are seeking information on the whereabouts of Arthur Ashby. The 20-year-old has a parole recall warrant, and Police are working to locate him. We believe Ashby may be in the wider Auckland area... More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    8 Jul 2026 10:06am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Different routes, same outcome

    A pair allegedly fleeing Police face court after failing to evade officers on foot and four wheels. At around 11.35pm on Monday, officers were conducting patrols in Papatoetoe when they identified a... More

    1 min read
  • Some of the handlers and their dogs lined up to go on parade at their graduation.
    8 Jul 2026 10:00am TenOne Magazine

    Lined up for greatness

    Patrol dogs Phoenix FC and Striker kick off their policing careers as part of six newly graduated Delta teams. More

    3 min read
  • Police tape
    8 Jul 2026 9:02am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Murder charge laid following Tokoroa death

    Attributable to Taupō Area Investigations Manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Ryan Yardley: A man has been arrested and charged with murder in relation to the death of a woman in Tokoroa last month... More

    1 min read