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    22 Dec 2023 2:39pm News:
    Waikato

    Unexplained death, Hamilton

    Attribute to Acting Detective Inspector Andrew Saunders: Police are making enquiries into a sudden death in Hamilton yesterday afternoon. About 5:30pm, Police were called to an address on Cook Street... More

    1 min read
  • Cannabis and cash seized by Eastern District Organised Crime Group
    22 Dec 2023 2:07pm News:
    Eastern

    Cannabis and cash seized by Eastern District Organised Crime Group

    The cannabis located has a street value of approximately $300,000. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    22 Dec 2023 2:05pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Murder charge laid following death in prison

    Statement to be attributed to Detective Inspector Warrick Adkin, Counties Manukau CIB. Police have today charged a 47-year-old man with murder following the death of a man at the Auckland South... More

    1 min read
  • Group shot of Police staff and members of Te Atiawa ki Whakarongotai outside the marae.
    22 Dec 2023 1:12pm TenOne Magazine

    Five years of support

    Police Digital Centre marks milestone in mission. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    22 Dec 2023 10:52am News:
    Central

    Fatal crash, South Road, Warea, South Taranaki

    Police can now confirm one person has died following a crash on South Road, Warea, South Taranaki this morning. The motorcycle crash was reported to Police at around 6.20am. The southbound lane... More

    1 min read
  • The German Shepherd was found abandoned at the scene of a crash
    22 Dec 2023 10:41am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Do you recognise this dog?

    Police have rescued a German Shepherd from the scene of a crash on the Āwhitu Peninsula and are seeking its owner. At around 4.42am this morning, Police attended the scene of a single vehicle crash on... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    22 Dec 2023 9:17am News:
    Northland

    Fatality following water related incident, Far North

    Attribute to Inspector Riki Whiu, Far North Area Commander: Police can confirm a person has died following a water-related incident in the Far North yesterday evening. Emergency services responded to... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - homicide inquiry
    22 Dec 2023 7:21am News:
    Canterbury

    Homicide inquiry, Christchurch

    Attributable to Detective Inspector Nicola Reeves: One person is in custody as Police in Christchurch launch a homicide inquiry. Police were called to the carpark of Wycola Park in Hei Hei around 1... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - homicide inquiry
    21 Dec 2023 6:02pm News:
    Eastern

    Hastings Police launch homicide investigation

    Hastings Police have commenced a homicide investigation following the death of a man critically injured in the early hours of 20 December. The 24-year-old man had suffered a serious head injury in an... More

    1 min read
  • Crash sign
    21 Dec 2023 4:47pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Witnesses sought to serious crash on State Highway 20, Auckland

    Police are seeking witnesses to a two-vehicle crash in Wiri this afternoon, Thursday 21 December on the on-ramp to the Southwestern Motorway from Cavendish Drive. At around 2.59pm a truck and... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - media advisory
    21 Dec 2023 3:27pm News:
    National News

    Media advisory: Happy holidays from the Police Media Centre + operating hours

    On behalf of New Zealand Police, we wish all our media friends, colleagues, and stakeholders a safe and happy holiday season. Like many of you, we’ll continue to be available throughout the holiday... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - homicide inquiry
    21 Dec 2023 3:04pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Homicide investigation launched in Wiri

    A homicide investigation is underway following the death of a man at the Auckland South Corrections Facility in Wiri today. Detective Inspector Warrick Adkin, Counties Manukau CIB says Police were... More

    1 min read
  • Door knock - day - 1
    21 Dec 2023 2:00pm News:
    National News

    Is your home ‘alone’ these holidays? - Ka pōaha tō whare i ēnei hararei?

    Ensuring your home and property is secure from burglars is a top priority for any holidaymakers leaving town for Christmas and the summer break. It’s important not to become complacent and if you have... More

    2 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    21 Dec 2023 12:26pm News:
    Central

    Court date following crash in Palmerston North

    A 16-year-old is due in Youth Court tomorrow after a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle in central Palmerston North this morning. The female pedestrian was hit at the intersection of Church and... More

    1 min read
  • Elliot sitting on the police motorcycle, looking at the camera and smiling next to Constable Ash Williams.
    21 Dec 2023 11:39am TenOne Magazine

    Elliot's special day

    Boats, bikes, dogs, lights and sirens bring joy to a special seven-year-old girl. More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 2
    20 Dec 2023 4:13pm News:
    Tasman

    Man found safe and well after night in bush

    Attribute to West Coast Search and Rescue Co-Ordinator and Area Response Manager Senior Sergeant Mark Kirkwood: A man missing on the West Coast overnight has been found safe and well. The man is a... More

    1 min read
  • Thirty-five firearms were located during the search warrants
    20 Dec 2023 3:36pm News:
    Waitematā

    Arrest made, stash of firearms seized in New Lynn search warrants

    Waitematā Police have simultaneously swooped in on three properties, seizing a significant cache of firearms. A number of Police, assisted by the Armed Offenders Squad, executed the warrants at New... More

    2 min read
  • Media release - name release
    20 Dec 2023 3:11pm News:
    Southern

    Name release, Clarendon

    Police are now able to advise the name of the man that died following a crash on Waihola Highway, Clarendon on Friday 15 December. He was 81-year-old Albert Leslie Ingham from Mosgiel, Dunedin. Police... More

    1 min read
  • New patrol dog Kyiv posing next to the Dog Training Centre's resident dog statue.
    20 Dec 2023 1:31pm TenOne Magazine

    Star paws - the saga continues

    More on the eight new dog teams taking to the streets. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - Update
    20 Dec 2023 12:56pm News:
    Wellington

    Update - Stokes Valley homicide investigation

    Attribute to Detective Inspector Haley Ryan, Wellington District Police: Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died after being shot, at a birthday party in Stokes Valley... More

    2 min read
  • Cops walking the beat (male) day - 1
    20 Dec 2023 12:56pm News:
    National News

    Party safely these holidays - Kia haumaru te whakanui i ēnei hararei

    Summer holidays and parties are a perfect combination at this time of the year. However, Police want to ensure everyone is and remain safe no matter the occasion. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - name release
    20 Dec 2023 12:42pm News:
    Southern

    Name release, SH 6, Queenstown

    Police are now able to advise the name of the man that died following a crash on State Highway 6/Gibbston Highway, Queenstown on Saturday 16 December. He was 48-year-old Outrega Grant Bruce Anderson... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    20 Dec 2023 12:28pm News:
    Southern

    Nine arrests, large quantity of drugs seized by Otago Lakes Police

    Attributable to Detective Sergeant Regan Boucher, Otago Lakes Organised Crime: Otago Lakes Police have seized a large quantity of drugs and arrested nine people across Central Otago over the past few... More

    2 min read
  • Police radio
    20 Dec 2023 11:42am News:
    Eastern

    Hastings Police appeal for witnesses to alleged assault

    Hastings Police are investigating after a man was left with life-threatening injuries following an alleged assault in the city overnight. The man suffered a serious head injury in the alleged assault... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - media advisory
    20 Dec 2023 9:59am News:
    Wellington

    Media Advisory: Media stand-up, Stokes Valley homicide

    Detective Inspector Haley Ryan will be available to speak to media around midday, in relation to the recent homicide in Stokes Valley where one man died and another remains in a critical condition in... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    20 Dec 2023 8:12am News:
    Waikato

    Missing Waikato man located deceased

    Police can advise a man who was last seen in the Mt Pirongia area a week ago has been located deceased. The body was discovered by a member of Search and Rescue late last week. The death is not being... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    20 Dec 2023 6:41am News:
    Central

    Name release, Fatal crash Dannevirke, 15 December

    Police can now release the name of the man who died in a motorcycle crash on State Highway 2, Dannevirke on Friday. He was 59-year-old Brendon Pinfold of Roslyn, Palmerston North. Police extend our... More

    1 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 5
    19 Dec 2023 6:02pm News:
    Waikato

    Update - Police appeal for witnesses following Waikato crash

    Further to the earlier release, Police can confirm there was one fatality following the crash on Ormsby Road, State Highway 39. Enquiries are ongoing into the circumstances of the crash. ENDS Issued... More

    1 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 5
    19 Dec 2023 5:43pm News:
    Waikato

    Police appeal for witnesses following Waikato crash

    Waikato Police are seeking witnesses to a crash on Sunday 17 December in Puketotara, in the Waikato. The two-vehicle collision occurred on Ormsby Road, State Highway 39, about 6.20pm. It involved a... More

    1 min read
  • 19 Dec 2023 3:51pm News:
    Waikato

    Eagle-eyed neighbour helps Police recover significant amount of stolen property

    Police have recovered around $30,000 in goods that were stolen from a Coromandel bach. More

    1 min read

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