For the first time New Zealand is starting to see exactly how many and the types of lawfully held firearms in our communities. New Zealand’s Firearms Registry began operating on 24 June 2023, and as...
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The 41-year-old man sought by Auckland Central Police on Monday has been arrested in the Manukau area today. He is due to appear in the Manukau District Court tomorrow. Police thank the public for...
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Dilane Harding, 55, was reported missing on Thursday 18 June after he failed to return home from fishing off Paparoa Rock on the west coast of Taharoa.
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Police can confirm one person died following a serious single-vehicle crash on SH45, Ōpunake, on Thursday 18 June. Emergency services were called to the scene about 4.30pm. Sadly, the sole occupant...
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Police are attending a scene in Rongomai Park after a report of what is believed to be a body in water. A member of the public contacted Police at 4.08pm. The scene is at a secluded pond within the...
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Police are disappointed following the deaths of seven people, and more seriously injured, after crashes on our roads across the country this weekend. Director of Road Policing Superintendent Steve...
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Police can confirm a man has died following a crash involving an electric scooter in Christchurch. At around 12.10am on Sunday 21 June, Police were called to Antigua Street near the Burke Street...
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Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, Hunterville this afternoon. The two-vehicle crash near the intersection with Vinegar Hill Road was reported about 1:10pm...
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Wellington Police are seeking information relating to a crash in Porirua on Thursday 18 June. The crash involving a car and a scooter on Whitford Brown Ave, Papakōwhai occurred just before 7:40am. The...
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Canterbury Police successfully disrupted a planned anti-social road user gathering, issuing a large number of infringements, green and pink stickers, and impounding vehicles.
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Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died following a crash on Kauri Road on Thursday 17 June. He was 29-year-old Benjamin Eric Russell, of Tokoroa. Our thoughts are with...
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One person has died after a two-vehicle crash on Kerikeri Inlet Road, Kerikeri, last night. Emergency services were called to the scene about 8.30pm. One person passed away a short time later. Another...
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One person has died following a serious crash on Great Barrier Island this afternoon. Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of Mulberry Grove Road and Shoal Bay...
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Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Patutahi, west of Gisborne. The single vehicle crash on Wharekopae Road was reported at around 5:20pm yesterday. One person died at the...
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Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, north of Wellington, yesterday. The two-vehicle crash between the Tawa-Grenada North on-ramp and the Churton Park-Glenside...
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A 27-year-old man is facing serious charges after a fleeing driver incident that damaged vehicles and caused over a dozen driving complaints between Hurunui and Christchurch this afternoon. Senior...
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Strong community support is generating valuable information and new lines of enquiry in the investigation into the assault of an 11-year-old girl in Whitby.
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Police have located a body in the search for a missing man in Tauranga. The body was located by Police off the Pahoia Peninsula yesterday evening. While a formal identification process is underway...
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Police are deeply concerned after an Auckland taxi driver was found driving allegedly six times the legal breath alcohol limit. The driver was working at the time. Auckland Motorways staff responded...
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Attribute to Taupō Area Investigations Manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Ryan Yardley: Police are investigating the sudden death of a woman at a Tokoroa address overnight. Police were called just...
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Dilane Harding, 55, was reported missing around 7pm on Thursday (18 June) after he failed to return from fishing off Paparoa Rock earlier in the day.
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Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Ash Matthews, Auckland City CIB: Police have arrested and charged two men after a fire in Point Chevalier overnight. Shortly before 1am emergency services...
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One person has died in a single-vehicle crash in Gisborne. Emergency services were called to Harris Street just before 9:40pm last night where a vehicle had crashed into a fence. Despite medical...
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An earlier release stated that Baldeep Singh, 34, died after entering the water in Lake Tekapo on Friday 12 June. For clarity, Police received a report that he had entered the water on 11 June, and he...
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Police can name the man who died after entering the water in Lake Tekapo on Friday 12 June. He was Baldeep Singh, 34, of Christchurch. Our thoughts are with his loved ones at this difficult time...
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Police are progressing the investigation into a fatal crash on Te Pahu Road, south of Whatawhata, in October last year but want to speak with motorists who were on that section of road prior to the...
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