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  • Media release - Update
    3 Mar 2025 3:26pm News:
    Auckland City

    Update on Morningside sudden death

    Police can now provide a further update on the previously unexplained death of a woman in Morningside. Initially, Police were called to the Don Croot Street property at 9.15pm on 28 February after the... More

    1 min read
  • One of Manaia's calendar photos, showing her shaking her head in a cloud of green coloured powder.
    3 Mar 2025 12:31pm TenOne Magazine

    Memorable moments for Manaia

    Award-winning Dog Squad star trades her tracking duties for a well-earned retirement. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - Update
    2 Mar 2025 5:55pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Update: Police presence at Ōrere Point

    To be attributed to Assistant Commissioner Jill Rogers: A man taken into police custody at Ōrere Point in Auckland this afternoon has died. The man was one of two people taken into custody at Ōrere... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    2 Mar 2025 5:18pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Police presence at Ōrere Point, Auckland

    Police are at Ōrere Point in Auckland this afternoon, following a fleeing driver incident. A police officer initially saw the car – which was being sought as part of an ongoing investigation - in... More

    1 min read
  • Missing man Travis Langford
    2 Mar 2025 2:38pm News:
    Waikato

    Appeal for information following possible sightings of missing man Travis Langford

    Police have today been notified of several possible sightings of Travis Langford, who has been missing since 17 January. Travis travelled from Wellington to the Waikato region, where his car was... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 4
    2 Mar 2025 9:41am News:
    Central

    Serious assault, Palmerston North

    Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Shelley Ross: Police are making enquiries after a man was found with critical injuries at a Cloverlea address yesterday. He was transported to hospital, where he... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    2 Mar 2025 8:50am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Fatal crash, Ardmore

    One person has died after a single-vehicle crash on Alfriston-Ardmore Road, Ardmore, last night. Emergency services were called to the scene about 8.50pm. Sadly, one person died at the scene. The... More

    1 min read
  • Line up 2
    2 Mar 2025 8:01am News:
    Auckland City

    Coming soon to Auckland

    New Zealand Police will open training for new recruits in Auckland this year as growing numbers of people pursue careers on the frontline. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    1 Mar 2025 5:15pm News:
    Canterbury

    Fatal Crash, Birch Hill Road, Loburn

    One person has died following a two-vehicle crash involving a motorbike at the intersection of Birch Hill Road and Yaxley’s Road, Loburn, Waimakariri District. Emergency services responded around 1pm... More

    1 min read
  • Crash - 1 (day road closed sign)
    1 Mar 2025 4:48pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Serious crash near Pōkeno after driver flees police

    A member of the public has been critically injured after a driver fleeing police crashed head-on into their car near Pōkeno this afternoon. The crash occurred on State Highway 2 at 3pm, when the... More

    1 min read
  • Geoffrey Kelly
    1 Mar 2025 2:29pm News:
    Central

    Further appeal for missing man Geoffrey Kelly

    Police searching for missing man Geoffrey Kelly in Hikumutu are appealing for CCTV from the area. Geoffrey’s car was found empty on Friday 21 February on the side of Makomiko Road, and he has not been... More

    1 min read
  • Police shirts
    1 Mar 2025 12:01pm News:
    Auckland City

    Media Advisory: Media stand-up at Round the Bays Auckland

    Police invites media to a stand-up with Commissioner Richard Chambers, Police Minister Mark Mitchell and Associate Police Minister Casey Costello at Round the Bays Auckland on Sunday morning following... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    1 Mar 2025 9:18am News:
    Auckland City

    Unexplained death, Morningside

    Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Chris Allan: An investigation has been launched after the death of a woman at a Morningside address last night. Police were called to the Don Croot Street... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    1 Mar 2025 8:06am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Fatal crash, Mangere

    One person has died after a two-vehicle crash on Island Road, Mangere, last night. Police were called to the scene about 11pm. One person died at the scene, and another was seriously injured. The... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    1 Mar 2025 7:40am News:
    National News

    New Zealand Police involved in global operation targeting AI-generated child sexual abuse material

    Operation Cumberland is the first operation of its kind, targeting a “professional” producer of fully AI-generated child sexual abuse material. More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    28 Feb 2025 8:59pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Three people injured in Takanini incident

    Three people have been injured in an incident on Kutukutu Street in Takanini this evening. Police were called to the street at 7.50pm, after what appears to be an altercation involving neighbours. The... More

    1 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 5
    28 Feb 2025 7:27pm News:
    Tasman

    Police appealing for information after serious crash, Nelson

    Nelson Police are appealing for information following a serious crash on SH6/Queen Elizabeth II Drive on Wednesday 12 February. Emergency services were notified of the two-vehicle crash at around 11... More

    1 min read
  • Police shirts
    28 Feb 2025 5:54pm News:
    Eastern

    Police speaking with several people after serious assault, Taradale

    Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Alex Simister, Hawke’s Bay CIB: Police are speaking with a number of people following a serious assault in Taradale on Wednesday afternoon. At around 12.40pm... More

    1 min read
  • Suitcase full of cannabis
    28 Feb 2025 2:31pm News:
    Tasman

    Cannabis case wide open after arrests in both islands

    Police have arrested three men in relation to the cultivation and sale of cannabis. More

    2 min read
  • Brett Fraser at the time of his death
    28 Feb 2025 2:18pm News:
    National News

    2014 homicide of Brett Fraser the subject of Cold Case episode

    Police investigating the death of Brett Fraser in 2014 are encouraging people to watch Monday night’s Cold Case episode on TV One. More

    1 min read
  • Commissioner of Police Richard Chambers present the Certificate of Appreciation to Graham Jordan.
    28 Feb 2025 2:17pm TenOne Magazine

    20 years of community care

    Southland police celebrate great innings springing from an even better partnership. More

    2 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    28 Feb 2025 1:02pm News:
    Southern

    Two arrests following Queenstown assaults

    Attributable to Inspector Paula Enoka Two people have been arrested and charged following a search warrant at a local Queenstown address on Wednesday 26 February. The warrant was executed in relation... More

    1 min read
  • Police shoulder patch
    28 Feb 2025 12:24pm News:
    Canterbury

    Arrest made following assault in Christchurch park

    Attributable to Detective Sergeant James Haigh, Canterbury CIB Police have today arrested a male youth in relation to a serious assault at the Richmond Village Green on Stanmore Road on 4 February... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    28 Feb 2025 11:13am News:
    Eastern

    Fatal crash, Wairoa

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Nuhaka Opoutama Road, Wairoa this morning. Emergency services were called to the single vehicle crash, near Wai Station Road, at around 8... More

    1 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 3
    28 Feb 2025 10:28am News:
    Wellington

    Information sought following Naenae fire

    Attributable to Detective Sergeant Seamus Doyle Hutt Valley Police are seeking witnesses to a fire on Sladden Street, Naenae in the early hours of Tuesday 25 February. Shortly after 3am, an occupant... More

    1 min read
  • Police shirts
    28 Feb 2025 9:46am News:
    Eastern

    Police acknowledge guilty pleas in Ariki Rigby murder case

    Please attribute to Detective Inspector David De Lange of Eastern District Police: Police acknowledge the guilty pleas entered today by Jimmy Heremaia, 32, the man charged with the murder of Ariki... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    28 Feb 2025 7:36am News:
    Southern

    Police urge parents to be vigilant after sentencing in Dunedin

    A 23-year-old man who posed as a young person online to deceive other children into sending sexualised content was sentenced to three years imprisonment.. More

    2 min read
  • Car on tow truck
    27 Feb 2025 4:06pm News:
    Canterbury

    Large car enthusiast event, Christchurch

    Police are warning motorists to expect delays on some Canterbury roads ahead of a large car enthusiast event this weekend, and asking people to report any unlawful activity seen. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    27 Feb 2025 1:40pm News:
    Wellington

    Name release: Fatal crash, Courtenay Place

    Police can now name the woman who died following a crash on Courtenay Place, Te Aro, on 24 February. She was Ursula Machtel, 66, formerly of Freiburg, Germany. Police extend our condolences to her... More

    1 min read
  • Geoffrey's vehicle
    27 Feb 2025 10:27am News:
    Central

    Further appeal for information about missing person, Geoffrey Kelly

    Police working to locate missing person Geoffrey Kelly are urging members of the public to get in touch if they saw any unusual activity in the area of Hikimutu, since 20 February. Geoffrey’s car –... More

    1 min read

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