New Zealand Police and the NZ Mountain Safety Council (MSC) predict a high number of people will hit Aotearoa’s beautiful outdoors over the holiday season, and they want to make sure everyone makes it...
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Police can now release the name of the man who died while diving at Riversdale Beach on Thursday 30 November. He was 44-year-old Gerrard Hepi of Masterton. Our thoughts are with his family during this...
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New Zealand Police is pleased to announce that the 371-recruit wing will be graduating from their initial training course on Thursday 14 December in front of whānau and friends. Attending the ceremony...
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Police are investigating after a firearms incident in Point England, Auckland early this morning. At around 1.10am, Police were notified that gunshots had been heard at an address in Holland Avenue...
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New Zealand Police is hosting a graduation for the latest Patrol Dog Course today Wednesday December 13 at 1pm. Attending the ceremony will be Deputy Commissioner Chris De Wattignar, Police Minister...
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Attributable to Otago Lakes Road Policing Sergeant Dylan Hannah-Jones: Police have stopped a large number of drivers following an operation targeting high risk driving behaviour in Central Otago on...
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Hawke's Bay Police are investigating a firearms incident in Greenmeadows last night and are appealing to the public for information. About 8:20pm, shots were fired at a home on Clement Place, though...
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Attribute to Wellington District Commander, Superintendent Corrie Parnell Police acknowledge the findings of an Independent Police Conduct Authority report, which found Police were justified in...
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North Shore Police are appealing for the public’s help to find 24-year-old Devon Anton Jackson-Budgen. He was reported missing from the Browns Bay area by concerned family on November 21 2023...
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Police have launched a homicide investigation after a man died in Whakatāne last night. Around 9:40pm on Sunday the man in his 20s was brought to hospital with life-threatening injuries, but was...
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Police can confirm a person has died following a single vehicle crash this morning on Clarke Road, Te Puna, Western Bay of Plenty. The crash was reported shortly after 5.30am. The road is closed on...
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A person has died following a crash in Timaru last night. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Prattley Road and Macaulay Road in Milford around 11:40pm. A quad bike had left the road...
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Waitematā Police investigating the death of a man in Lucas Heights/Coatesville have identified the driver of a vehicle that was sought, but are still appealing to others to come forward. Police were...
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One person has died following a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian outside the Albany Bus Station at around 2.10pm today. Cordons are in place at the location and enquiries are underway to...
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One person has died in hospital after being involved in a crash in Epsom overnight. The light truck rolled on its side and hit a power pole on King George Ave, near Gillies Ave, around 11pm. The...
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A scene examination is ongoing this morning at a fatal fire in Paraparaumu Beach. Police were called to assist Fire and Emergency NZ at the Manly Street property shortly after 6pm last night. A person...
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Police can advise that one person has died following a serious crash in Masterton. The crash, involving two vehicles, was reported shortly after 1:50pm. The Serious Crash Unit attended, and the road...
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A earlier release contained an inaccuracy in the first line. The inaccuracy has now been corrected in the release. The correct first line is as follows: On average, Police receives an average of 460...
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A joint operation between Police and Immigration New Zealand has disrupted a criminal syndicate being operated by Vietnamese and Cambodian nationals in Wellington. Three people, one of whom faces...
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Waitematā Police investigating a death in Lucas Heights/Coatesville overnight are now appealing to the public for information on a vehicle believed to be involved. Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Nimmo...
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Police are investigating the death of a man following a serious assault in Helensville last month. Acting Detective Inspector Tim Williams, Waitematā CIB, says Police responded to reports of a man...
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Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Todd Hamilton: Police acknowledge the guilty verdict handed down today at the at the High Court in Christchurch. Police have tirelessly sought to bring justice...
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Attributable to Detective Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow, Bay of Plenty Field Crime Manager: Police have launched a homicide investigation after the body of missing 28-year-old Harley Shrimpton was located...
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A man has died following a crash in Taranaki earlier this week. The single vehicle crash on State Highway 3 (Mokau Road) was reported to Police at 10.40am on Sunday 3 December. The man was transported...
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Police acknowledge the guilty verdicts handed down in the homicide investigation into Meliame Fisi'ihoi’s death. Mrs Fisi’ihoi was callously murdered in her Māngere home on the night of 15 January...
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