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  • Media release - fatal crash
    21 Feb 2025 11:09am News:
    Southern

    Fatal Crash, Glassford Road, Otago

    One person has died following a serious crash on Glassford Road, Otago overnight. Police were alerted to the single-vehicle crash at around 11pm. Sadly, one person was located deceased at the scene... More

    1 min read
  • Staff sit with the injured woman as they prepare to extract her from the vehicle.
    21 Feb 2025 8:37am TenOne Magazine

    A race against time

    Rural constable answers cry for help from his community. More

    2 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    20 Feb 2025 5:46pm News:
    Wellington

    Further arrest following Wainuiomata assault

    Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Todd, Hutt Valley CIB: Police have today arrested and charged a 19-year-old man following an assault in Wainuiomata on Wednesday 5 February. The man... More

    1 min read
  • He Ain't Heavy filming
    20 Feb 2025 12:01pm News:
    National News

    Remaking a classic

    New Zealand Police is bringing back an iconic advertisement responsible for inspiring thousands of people to join its ranks over the past 30 years. More

    2 min read
  • LSV graduate Memphis-Aio Tawhai-Green. Photos: Gareth Davies.
    20 Feb 2025 11:04am TenOne Magazine

    Braver, stronger, ready for life

    SPECIAL REPORT: 'I want to be a better person' - a Limited Service Volunteer success story. More

    4 min read
  • Police car light bay at daytime
    20 Feb 2025 8:17am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Police monitoring Te Puke tangi

    Police are aware of a gang-related tangi for the father of a prominent gang member, due to take place in the Western Bay of Plenty Area on Friday 21 February. More

    1 min read
  • Sergeant on computer
    19 Feb 2025 5:32pm News:
    Waikato

    Waikato Police appeal for witnesses to motorcycle crash

    Waikato Police are appealing for witnesses to a motorcycle crash on Tauranga Road (State Highway 24) on 28 January. The crash, involving a red Triumph Rocket III (registration 78ZNH), occurred at... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    19 Feb 2025 8:09am News:
    Waikato

    Unexplained death, Puketaha, Waikato

    An investigation is under way into the death of a person, who was found following a car fire at Puketaha overnight. Emergency services were called to a vehicle fire at the intersection of Marshmeadow... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    18 Feb 2025 8:37pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Fatality - Mountfort Park, Weymouth

    A person has died following an incident involving a motorcycle in Mountfort Park in Weymouth this evening. The incident was reported to Police at 7.40pm. Cordons are in place within the park and... More

    1 min read
  • Breath test 1
    18 Feb 2025 12:31pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Road workers aid in drunk driver arrest on SH 29

    Members of a road working crew spotted a woman driving her vehicle the wrong way through a set of road works on SH29. She came to a stop and the roading crew noticed she was disoriented and managed to... More

    1 min read
  • Travis Langford
    18 Feb 2025 11:04am News:
    Waikato

    Police appeal for sightings of missing man Travis Langford

    Police are continuing to search for Travis Langford, who has been missing since 17 January. Travis travelled from Wellington to the Waikato region, where his vehicle was located burnt out on a Tolley... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    18 Feb 2025 10:45am News:
    Southern

    Fatal crash, Bannockburn Road, Nevis

    One person has died following a single-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on Bannockburn Road, Nevis, Central Otago. Emergency services were alerted to the crash around 10pm. The rider was located... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    16 Feb 2025 9:57am News:
    Waitematā

    Fatal crash, South Head Road

    One person has died following a single-vehicle crash on South Head Road early this morning. Emergency services were called to the scene about 4.30am. One person died at the scene, and another was... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    16 Feb 2025 9:26am News:
    Eastern

    Appeal for information after crash, Flaxmere

    Police are asking for the public's help after a crash last night where a vehicle struck a house. Emergency services were called about 9.30pm to Birkenhead Crescent, Flaxmere, after a vehicle left the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    16 Feb 2025 7:49am News:
    Southern

    Fatal crash, Niagara-Tokanui Highway, Southland

    One person has died in a crash on Niagara-Tokanui Highway at Quarry Hills, Southland, last night. About 8.35pm, emergency services were informed that a ute had rolled, between McManus Roa and Quarry... More

    1 min read
  • A boat is among $340,000 in assets already seized by Police.
    14 Feb 2025 5:32pm News:
    Wellington

    Wellington drug suppliers ordered to forfeit assets

    A Wellington-based drug supplier has had nearly $340,000 in assets seized, including a 42-foot yacht and high-end art, and could stand to lose more than $2.5 million more. More

    2 min read
  • Police radio
    14 Feb 2025 4:22pm News:
    Canterbury

    Arrest after historic items stolen in church burglaries

    A man is before the courts following the burglary of two churches in Canterbury over the last week. Between Saturday 8 February and Tuesday 11 February, Police received reports of two burglaries at... More

    1 min read
  • Multiple Police cars in a line
    14 Feb 2025 3:53pm News:
    Waikato

    Fleeing driver runs out of road in Waikato

    Attribute to Waikato District Police Shift Commander Senior Sergeant Leo Belay: Police are praising members of the public for helping officers track a fleeing driver in the Waikato today. About 11am... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    14 Feb 2025 3:43pm News:
    Central

    Name release: Fatal crash, Parikino

    Police are now able to confirm the name of the man who died following a crash in Parikino, Whanganui on 8 February. He was 29-year-old Jake Andrew Sutherland, of Castlecliff. Police extend our... More

    1 min read
  • Police wanting to reunite items with owners after man charged with burglary
    14 Feb 2025 2:50pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Police wanting to reunite items with owners after man charged with burglary

    A 25-year-old man is before the courts following burglaries in the Paengaroa area, and after recovering a number of items, Police are now trying to find their rightful owners. The man was arrested by... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    14 Feb 2025 1:37pm News:
    National News

    Police statement on private China trip

    Statement attributable to Deputy Commissioner Tania Kura: Police is issuing a statement of record regarding a media report concerning a private trip to China by Police staff in late 2024. A media... More

    1 min read
  • Pacific community representatives from across Central District came together to warmly welcome Superintendent Dion Bennett and s
    14 Feb 2025 12:54pm TenOne Magazine

    Pacific communities unite

    Warm Pacific welcome for Central District Commander Superintendent Dion Bennett. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    14 Feb 2025 11:38am News:
    Waikato

    Name release: Fatal crash, Ngāhinapōuri

    Police can now confirm the name of the man who died following a crash in Ngāhinapōuri on 5 February. He was 74-year-old Richard Smith, of Waipa. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    14 Feb 2025 11:01am News:
    Central

    Name release: Fatal crash, Mountain Road, Inglewood

    Police can now name the pedestrian who died following a crash on Mountain Road, Inglewood on 4 February. She was 63-year-old Jacqueline Deam, of Inglewood. Our thoughts are with those close to her at... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    14 Feb 2025 9:08am News:
    Auckland City

    Fatal crash: Expect ongoing delays on Southern Motorway

    Police can advise a motorcyclist has died following an earlier serious crash on the Southern Motorway, near Greenlane. A section of State Highway 1 has been closed, with the Serious Crash Unit in... More

    1 min read
  • Crash - 2  (sign on car)
    14 Feb 2025 8:15am News:
    Auckland City

    Serious crash: Southern Motorway, Greenlane

    Police can advise a serious crash will close a section of the Southern Motorway near Greenlane. A crash has occurred between a truck and motorcycle on southbound lanes, at around 8am, just prior to... More

    1 min read
  • Sergeant on computer
    14 Feb 2025 6:17am News:
    Tasman

    26-year-old cold case reopened in West Coast town

    Police in Tasman District have reopened the investigation into the murder of David John Robinson, with enquiries under way in the small West Coast town of Kakapotahi. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    13 Feb 2025 8:10pm News:
    Wellington

    Fatal Crash, Puruatanga Road, Martinborough

    Attributable to Inspector Brad Allen, Wellington District Road Policing Manager: Police can confirm one person has died after a collision between a shared cycle and a car in Martinborough this morning... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    13 Feb 2025 6:03pm News:
    Waikato

    Death following water-related incident, Whangapoua Beach

    One person has died after a water related incident at Whangapoua Beach this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the beach about 1pm after the person was recovered from the water. First aid... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    13 Feb 2025 8:20am News:
    Southern

    Update - Search for missing man, Mt Aspiring National Park

    The search for a man reported missing in a river in Mt Aspiring National Park on 6 February remains ongoing. Police have located a number of personal items along the river, believed to belong to the... More

    1 min read

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