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  • Media release - fatal crash
    13 Feb 2025 6:07am News:
    Southern

    Fatal crash, Cromwell-Clyde Road

    Police can confirm two people have died following a crash on State Highway 8/Cromwell-Clyde Road yesterday evening. The two-vehicle crash, involving a vehicle and a motorbike, was reported to... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    12 Feb 2025 5:01pm News:
    Waikato

    Name release: Fatal crash, Ngāhinapōuri

    Police are now in a position to confirm the name of the person who died following a crash on Oregan Road, Ngāhinapōuri on 9 February. He was 45-year-old Jarrod Donald Pedersen, of Rukuhia. Our... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    12 Feb 2025 4:09pm News:
    Waikato

    Name release: Fatal crash, Ngāhinapōuri

    Police can now release the name of the man who died in a crash on Kakaramea Road, Ngāhinapōuri on 9 February. He was 60-year-old Peter Brett Van Syp, of Dinsdale. Police extend our sympathies to his... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    12 Feb 2025 1:53pm News:
    Central

    Name release: Fatal crash, Little River

    Police can now name the man who died in a crash on Christchurch Akaroa Road/SH75, Little River, on 8 December. He was Eric Grainger, aged 27, from Christchurch. Police extend our sympathies to his... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    12 Feb 2025 1:48pm News:
    Southern

    Incident in Clutha comes to conclusion

    Attributable to Otago Coastal Area Commander, Inspector Marty Gray: The man being sought by Police in Clutha for firearms offending has been located deceased. Police, including specialist squads... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    12 Feb 2025 11:37am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Name release, fatal crash, Pukehina

    Police can now confirm the name of the man who died in a single vehicle crash in Pukehina, Monday 3 February. He was 55-year-old Craig Honeybun of Tauranga. Police extend our condolences to the family... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - homicide inquiry
    12 Feb 2025 9:01am News:
    Southern

    Murder charge filed in Lake Hawea homicide

    A 61-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Karen White last year. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    11 Feb 2025 8:23pm News:
    Canterbury

    Fatal crash: Mouse Point Road, Hurunui

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Hurunui this afternoon. The two-vehicle crash on Mouse Point Road was reported just after 4:20pm. The person died at the scene, no further... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 1
    11 Feb 2025 4:22pm News:
    Central

    Police to monitor gang event, Taumarunui

    Police will be actively monitoring a gang gathering in the Taumarunui area this week, ensuring the disruption to the public is limited. Members of the King Country Mongrel Mob are expected to gather... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    11 Feb 2025 3:39pm News:
    Canterbury

    Name release: Fatal crash, Greta Valley

    Police can now name the two women who died in a crash on State Highway 1, Greta Valley on 19 December. They were Lu-Yao Lin from China, and Siriyakorn Sovitayasakul from Thailand. Both women were aged... More

    1 min read
  • Police urge parents and young people to be alert when online on Safer Internet Day
    11 Feb 2025 12:55pm News:
    National News

    Police urge parents and young people to be alert when online on Safer Internet Day

    'The internet opens up a world of opportunity but there are offenders online looking to exploit people, and they target the most vulnerable.' More

    3 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    11 Feb 2025 10:59am News:
    Waikato

    Man charged with murder in relation to Ngāruawāhia death

    A 34-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Turipapa Tukere, who died following an altercation in Ngāruawāhia on 27 December. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    11 Feb 2025 8:23am News:
    Eastern

    Woman charged in relation to fatal vehicle incident in Napier

    Attribute to Detective Sergeant Stacey Bailey-Tran: Police have arrested and charged a 23-year-old woman in relation to a fatal vehicle incident on Nuffield Avenue, Marewa on 27 December 2024. The... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    10 Feb 2025 4:00pm News:
    Eastern

    Police pleased to report no significant issues following tangi

    Attribute to Inspector Lincoln Sycamore, Hawke’s Bay Area Commander Police are pleased to report no significant issues following a tangi for a senior member in the Mongrel Mob in Hawke’s Bay today. An... More

    1 min read
  • 10 Feb 2025 2:54pm News:
    Canterbury

    Can you help identify this person?

    Canterbury Police want to identify the man in this photo. We are hoping they can assist with an ongoing enquiry in relation to an assault on Barbadoes Street on 23 January. If this is you, or you know... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 4
    10 Feb 2025 2:42pm News:
    Tasman

    Update: Search for missing man, Cook Strait

    Attribute to Marlborough Area Prevention Manager Senior Sergeant Peter Payne: Vessels in the Cook Strait are keeping watch for items of interest in the search for a missing jetskier. The man left the... More

    1 min read
  • TASER - 1
    10 Feb 2025 11:34am News:
    Eastern

    Man arrested after officers threatened with machete

    A 21-year-old man is facing a raft of charges after allegedly swinging a machete at police in Napier overnight. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    10 Feb 2025 7:05am News:
    Canterbury

    Fatal Crash, SH7, Lewis Pass

    One person has died following a serious crash on Lewis Pass Road/SH7 overnight. Police were notified of the single vehicle crash at around 9.50pm. Sadly, despite efforts from emergency services, one... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    9 Feb 2025 8:51pm News:
    Waikato

    Fatal crash: Oregan Road, Ngāhinapōuri

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Ngāhinapōuri this evening. The single vehicle crash on Oregan Road was reported at about 7:45pm. One person died at the scene, a second... More

    1 min read
  • Wakaia River rescue
    9 Feb 2025 3:50pm News:
    Southern

    Rescue on the Wakaia River

    Three men have been rescued after being reported missing while rafting on the Waikaia River near Piano Flat. More

    1 min read
  • Road check point day 2
    9 Feb 2025 2:27pm News:
    Southern

    Police urging caution on the roads as thousands depart region

    As people travel back home from the Burt Munro Challenge, we remind motorists that our highways are not racetracks and there is no prize for getting home first. Thousands of people are leaving the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    9 Feb 2025 1:28pm News:
    Waikato

    Fatal Crash, Kakaramea Road, Ngahinapouri

    One person has died following a serious crash in Ngahinapouri this morning. Police were alerted to the single vehicle crash on Kakaramea Road/SH39 at around 8.55am. Sadly, despite the efforts of... More

    1 min read
  • Multiple Police cars in a line
    9 Feb 2025 1:14pm News:
    Eastern

    Police closely monitoring Hawke’s Bay tangi

    Attribute to Detective Inspector Martin James: There will be a visible Police presence in the Hawke’s Bay on Monday for the tangi of a senior member of the Mongrel Mob. In the morning, the deceased... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    8 Feb 2025 5:18pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Fatality, Maketu

    A person has died on the northern end of Maketu Beach this afternoon. Emergency services were advised just after 4pm today that an unresponsive male had washed up on the shoreline. Despite immediate... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    8 Feb 2025 4:58pm News:
    Canterbury

    Fatal water incident, Rakaia River

    A woman has died following a water incident at the Rakaia river mouth this afternoon. Around 1pm emergency services responded to the south side of the Rakaia River mouth, following reports a group had... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    8 Feb 2025 3:05pm News:
    Waikato

    Man before courts after item of concern found at Hamilton Police Station

    A 29-year-old man is before the courts after an item of concern was located following an incident in Hamilton. On Friday 7 February around 4.05pm, Police were called to a Massey Street address after... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    7 Feb 2025 3:46pm News:
    National News

    Extradition file to be prepared in Wellington assault case

    Police investigating alleged criminal behaviour by visiting Vietnamese officials are preparing an extradition file. More

    1 min read
  • Leadership Award winner Constable Aleksandar Banjac and Wing 381
    7 Feb 2025 2:00pm News:
    National News

    Seventy-three graduate in first police wing for 2025

    Commissioner Richard Chambers, the Minister of Police, Hon Mark Mitchell, Associate Minister of Police Casey Costello and Wing Patron, Glenn Dunbier ONZM congratulated the 73 graduating constables... More

    3 min read
  • Maritime Wellington - Lady Liz IV
    7 Feb 2025 1:01pm News:
    Tasman

    Update: Search for missing man, Cook Strait

    The ongoing search for a man reported missing on a jetski in the Cook Strait area has not located any further items of note since the man's jetski was located on Monday evening. The man left the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    7 Feb 2025 11:31am News:
    Eastern

    Name release - workplace incident, Patoka

    Police can now release the name of the man who died in a workplace incident in Patoka on Tuesday 4 February. He was Malcolm Douglas MacDonald, 81, of Camberley. Our thoughts are with his family and... More

    1 min read

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