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  • The Kubota ATV heading off into the early morning.
    6 May 2024 8:03am TenOne Magazine

    Slowly does it...

    Low-speed pursuit of stolen farm vehicle ends on 90 Mile Beach. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - homicide inquiry
    6 May 2024 7:15am News:
    Auckland City

    Homicide investigation launched, Ponsonby

    A homicide investigation is under way following the death of a man in Ponsonby on Sunday evening. More

    1 min read
  • Superintendent Rakesh Naidoo, National Ethnic Partnerships Manager; Jessica Tupa’i; and DCE Iwi and Communities Pieri Munro
    5 May 2024 4:48pm News:
    National News

    Police acknowledge Race Unity Speech Awards winner

    The winner of the 2024 Race Unity Speech Awards is Jessica Tupa’i, year 12, from St Mary’s College, Wellington. More

    3 min read
  • 5 May 2024 1:16pm News:
    Southern

    Police urge people to take care around our waterways

    A man was successfully rescued yesterday after being taken out to sea at the Waitaki River Mouth. Around 12.20pm, a report was made to Police of a man in need of assistance in the water. The man, with... More

    1 min read
  • Drone
    5 May 2024 12:56pm News:
    Northland

    Update in Taiharuru search

    The search for the fisherman missing near Taiharuru just before midnight on 1 May is continuing today, including shoreline searches and an aerial search using a drone. We continue to acknowledge the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    5 May 2024 7:53am News:
    Waikato

    Fatal crash, Flat Road, Kihikihi

    One person has died following a crash on Flat Road, Kihikihi. Police were alerted to the crash involving a single motorcycle at around 7.45pm yesterday, Saturday 4 May. Sadly, one person died at the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    4 May 2024 12:02pm News:
    Central

    Name Release – fatal incident, Ōtaki

    Police are now able to advise the name of the driver of a vehicle who died following a crash on State Highway 1, on Friday 26 April. He was 16-year-old Reihana Horohau Hawea of Levin. Police extend... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    4 May 2024 11:53am News:
    Eastern

    Name release: Workplace death, Ongaonga

    Police can now name the man who died in a workplace incident in Ongaonga, Hawke’s Bay on Monday 29 April. He was 62-year-old Michael Gabor Horvath, from Ongaonga. Our thoughts go out to his family and... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    4 May 2024 8:51am News:
    Central

    Fatal crash, Lethbridge Street, Feilding

    One person has died following a crash on Lethbridge Street in Feilding. Police were alerted to the crash involving a car and a parked truck-trailer at around 10.15pm yesterday, Friday 3 May. Sadly... More

    1 min read
  • Some of the stolen property and firearms seized by Police.
    3 May 2024 4:47pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Stolen gear, guns and drugs seized in Tūrangi

    A Police operation targeting drugs and gangs in Tūrangi this week has recovered stolen firearms and resulted in three arrests. Organised Crime and Tactical Crime teams from Taupō Police executed a... More

    1 min read
  • 3 May 2024 4:38pm News:
    Waikato

    Have you seen Cody Mark?

    Police are seeking Cody Mark, aged 26, in relation to a breach of bail. If you have seen him, or have information which might help Police locate him, please contact Police and quote file number 240203... More

    1 min read
  • Race Unity Speech Awards 2024
    3 May 2024 4:07pm News:
    National News

    Media Advisory/invitation: Police to judge the Race Unity Speech Awards

    Race Unity Hui are run in conjunction with the Speech Awards to give young people a voice on race relations in Aotearoa, New Zealand. Students from a variety of secondary schools nationwide in years... More

    2 min read
  • Media release - Update
    3 May 2024 3:46pm News:
    Wellington

    Further arrest following firearms incident, Newtown

    Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Leitch: Police have arrested the man alleged to have discharged a firearm near Wellington Hospital on Wednesday. He was located at an address in Hawera... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    3 May 2024 2:41pm News:
    Northland

    Update in Taiharuru search

    Police can advise of developments in the ongoing search effort for two missing fishermen near Taiharuru. This afternoon, one of the missing men was located deceased in the water. He was located by... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    3 May 2024 2:30pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Missing boy found, Māngere

    The 9-year-old boy missing in Māngere has been located safe and well. Police would like to thank the members of the public who provided information which assisted in locating him. ENDS Issued by... More

    1 min read
  • 3 May 2024 1:28pm News:
    Southern

    Arrests made in Southern District Organised Crime operation

    Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Nik Leigh, Southern District Organised Crime Squad Two people have been arrested in Ashburton overnight in relation to drug offences. The two men, aged 34 and 35... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    3 May 2024 1:11pm News:
    Canterbury

    Update: Search for Waitaki fisherman

    The search phase for the fisherman reported missing at the Waitaki River on Monday 22 April has been suspended, but enquiries are ongoing. Police wish to acknowledge the people who have come forward... More

    1 min read
  • Detective Constable Sam Cates and her dogs Buck and Hunter.
    3 May 2024 1:07pm TenOne Magazine

    Cogs in the wheels of justice

    From the front line to the back office, the work of constabulary and support staff depends on teamwork. More

    4 min read
  • Media release - Update
    3 May 2024 10:14am News:
    Northland

    Friday update: Missing fishermen in Taiharuru

    Numerous resources are being deployed in Taiharuru today, as searching continues for two missing fishermen. The men were reported missing just before midnight on 1 May, after failing to return from... More

    1 min read
  • Volunteers from LandSAR and Coastguard Tutukaka have been aiding the search
    2 May 2024 5:11pm News:
    Northland

    Update: missing fishermen in Taiharuru

    Two fishermen remain missing, despite ongoing search efforts near Taiharuru. The two men were reported missing just before midnight on Wednesday, 1 May, after fishing near rocks earlier in the day... More

    1 min read
  • 2 May 2024 3:53pm News:
    Waikato

    Waikato Police to commence further searches for missing fisherman

    Attributable to Inspector Will Loughrin, Waikato West Area Commander: Waikato Police will undertake further searches for a fisherman who went missing off the coast of Raglan, Tuesday 23 April. This... More

    1 min read
  • IPCA Ruling
    2 May 2024 10:08am News:
    Wellington

    Police acknowledge IPCA report into fatal crash

    Police acknowledge the report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority which found Police were not responsible for a car crash that resulted in the deaths of two men in Wellington on 26 March 2023... More

    2 min read
  • Tools seeking rightful owners
    2 May 2024 9:41am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Police work to reunite tools with owners following Western Bay of Plenty search warrant

    A man was taken into custody and a wide range of tools recovered. More

    3 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    2 May 2024 8:07am News:
    Northland

    Missing fishermen in Taiharuru

    A search effort will resume this morning in Taiharuru for two missing fishermen. The men had been fishing from rocks yesterday, Wednesday 1 May, and were due home to family in Whangārei by 11pm... More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    2 May 2024 7:26am News:
    Tasman

    Fatal crash, SH1, Seddon

    A person has died and another is seriously injured following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 at Seddon last night. The crash happened about 8.15pm, between Redwood Pass Road and Awatere Valley... More

    1 min read
  • Constable Aston Lang with guest of honour Dr WY Rambukwelle and Southland Sri Lankan Society President Gama Rajapaksa.
    2 May 2024 6:17am TenOne Magazine

    Ayubowan!

    Sri Lankan New Year festival underlines value of Ethnic Liaison Officer role. More

    2 min read
  • Dirtbikes seized after search warrants in Huntly
    1 May 2024 4:08pm News:
    Waikato

    Dirtbikes seized after search warrants in Huntly

    Waikato Police seized a number of dirt bikes following a series of warrants in the Huntly area on Wednesday. More

    2 min read
  • 1 May 2024 3:58pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Tokoroa Police make arrest after aggravated robbery

    Attributable to Detective Sergeant Neale Saunders: Tokoroa Police have arrested a local youth following the aggravated robbery of a Four Square supermarket. About 9pm on Saturday 20 April, a youth... More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    1 May 2024 2:40pm News:
    Wellington

    Police seek driver who came to hit-and-run victim’s aid

    Attribute to Detective Rosanne Rix, Wellington Serious Crash Investigation Unit Police investigating a hit-and-run in Wellington are still trying to locate the motorist who stopped to help. The victim... More

    1 min read
  • The 2024 Canterbury Police Cavaliers rugby team.
    1 May 2024 9:03am TenOne Magazine

    15 years in the making

    Canterbury Police take on old foes FENZ in curtain raiser rugby match. More

    2 min read

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