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  • Police tape
    20 Mar 2026 12:20pm News:
    Eastern

    Police making enquiries into unexplained death in Hastings

    Work is under way to formally identify the man who was located deceased at a construction site on Omahu Road in Hastings on 18 March. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    20 Mar 2026 12:08pm News:
    Eastern

    Fatal crash, SH 2, Waipaoa

    One person has died following a crash on State Highway 2/Matawai Road, Waipaoa, this morning. Police were notified of the two-vehicle crash near McMillan Road just before 7am. Sadly, one person was... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    20 Mar 2026 11:13am News:
    Canterbury

    Investigation following serious assault, Amberley, Hurunui District

    Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Karen Simmons: Police are investigating following a serious assault last night in Amberley, Hurunui District. At around 10.25pm Police were called with a report... More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    20 Mar 2026 10:26am News:
    Canterbury

    Investigation launched following serious injuries, Christchurch

    Attribute to Detective Sergeant Ben Rolton, Christchurch Metro CIB: Police are investigating after a woman was found with serious injuries in Christchurch last night. Police were called to Worcester... More

    1 min read
  • Property check day - 1
    19 Mar 2026 3:03pm News:
    National News

    Survey results show continued high levels of trust and confidence in Police

    New Zealand Police is pleased to see levels of trust and confidence remain stable at 69% after a significant increase in 2024. More

    3 min read
  • Police tape
    19 Mar 2026 12:13pm News:
    Southern

    Body found in search for missing man, Lake Manapouri

    Police searching for the missing man in Lake Manapouri over the past week, have this morning recovered a body. On Saturday 14 March, around 6.15pm, Police received a report that a man had fallen... More

    1 min read
  • Officer in bush - day 1
    19 Mar 2026 11:29am News:
    Canterbury

    Multi-agency Search and Rescue exercise in Canterbury this weekend

    From Friday 20 March to Sunday 22 March, Lake Tekapo will be hosting Operation Oasis, a complex multi-agency Search and Rescue training exercise. More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    18 Mar 2026 5:06pm News:
    Southern

    Tell the coppers about copper crime

    Please attribute to Constable Craig Colyer, Southern District Field Intelligence Officer: Southern District Police investigating multiple cases of copper thefts are asking the public for information... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Appeal for information
    18 Mar 2026 3:01pm News:
    Wellington

    Police seek information on Wellington aggravated assault

    Police investigating an aggravated robbery in Aro Valley are asking the public for information to help identify the offenders. The victim was walking on Ohiro Road around 5.40pm last night, when they... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    18 Mar 2026 8:53am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Name release: fatal crash, SH 5 Rangitaiki

    Police can release the name of the man that died in a crash on State Highway 5 on Monday 9 March. He was 29-year-old Wiremu Johnson, from Tokoroa. Police extend their condolences to the family and... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    18 Mar 2026 8:51am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Name release: fatal crash, SH 1, Taupō

    Police can name the man that died in a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 on Sunday 8 March. He was Stephen Packard, aged 59, from Auckland. Our thoughts are with the friends and family of Stephen... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    18 Mar 2026 8:30am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Charges confirmed following fleeing driver incident

    Please attribute to Superintendent Shanan Gray, Counties Manukau District Commander: Police have charged four males following an aggravated burglary and fleeing driver incident across Auckland on... More

    1 min read
  • Crash sign
    18 Mar 2026 7:28am News:
    Auckland City

    Serious crash: Mayoral Drive, central Auckland

    Police are in attendance at a serious crash in central Auckland this morning. At 7am, a crash involving a vehicle and scooter has occurred at the intersection of Mayoral Drive and Cook Street. The... More

    1 min read
  • Police shoulder patch
    17 Mar 2026 6:40am News:
    Wellington

    Operation Celtic: Police continue to investigate death of Abdulhassan Nabizadah

    'We know the people responsible will have talked about the death with friends and family. We ask those people tell us what they have heard.' More

    1 min read
  • Wide shot of the audience seated and listening to one of the speakers at the event.
    16 Mar 2026 3:25pm TenOne Magazine

    Meth and the community

    ​​​​​​​Voices of those most affected heard loud and clear at ROCC symposium. More

    3 min read
  • Seized drugs
    16 Mar 2026 2:38pm News:
    Tasman

    Search warrants result in two drug-related arrests

    Police located packaged methamphetamine, cash, and utensils for consuming methamphetamine. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v3
    16 Mar 2026 2:00pm News:
    Eastern

    Update: Men charged in relation to murder of Bill Maangi

    Gisborne Police have charged two men in relation to the murder of Bill Maangi late last year. Mr Maangi died in hospital after being shot in the early hours of 29 September 2025, at an address on... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    15 Mar 2026 5:35pm News:
    Southern

    Fatal crash, Lindis Pass

    One person has died following a crash on Lindis Pass-Tarras Road, Lindis Pass, this afternoon. Police were notified of the two-vehicle crash, near Omarama-Lindis Pass Road, just after 12.20pm. Sadly... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    15 Mar 2026 1:06pm News:
    Central

    Fatal crash: Mangaweka

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Mangaweka. The two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 involving a motorcycle and a car was reported to Police just before 11am. The motorcycle... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    15 Mar 2026 9:40am News:
    Eastern

    Fatal crash: Hastings

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Hastings this morning. The single vehicle crash on Waimarama Road was reported to Police at around 6:45am. One person was located deceased... More

    1 min read
  • Multiple Police cars in a line
    15 Mar 2026 7:44am News:
    Central

    Body found, Manawatū River

    A body has been found on the Manawatū River. At around 7:20pm on Saturday 14 March, Police were notified that a body had been found in the water near Dittmer Drive, Awapuni. The body was recovered and... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    15 Mar 2026 7:01am News:
    Central

    Fatal crash: Whanganui

    A person has died after an incident involving a motorised bike on the beach near Whanganui Airport. Emergency services were called to the area off Airport Road about 4:40pm on Saturday. Sadly, one... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    13 Mar 2026 8:04pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Fatal crash: Titi Road, Mauku

    Police can confirm a pedestrian has died following a crash in Mauku earlier this afternoon. The crash, reported at 3.22pm, occurred on Titi Road involving a truck and pedestrian. Sadly, the male... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Appeal for information
    13 Mar 2026 7:30pm News:
    Southern

    Appeal for information following burglary, Invercargill

    Attribute to Detective Sarah Harper – Invercargill CIB: Police are appealing to the public for information following a burglary in Waikiwi, Invercargill this morning. It happened around 5.15am at a... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    13 Mar 2026 5:30pm News:
    Central

    UPDATE - Aggravated robbery, Whanganui, seeking to identify

    Media are advised that Police have now identified the people sought in images from a releas this afternoon about an aggravated robbery in Castlecliff, Whanganui. We would ask media to therefore please... More

    1 min read
  • Firearm seized in Tokoroa
    13 Mar 2026 5:01pm News:
    National News

    Taskforce Morpheus: Arrests made, firearms seized

    New Zealand Police have targeted Comanchero members and associates as part of coordinated enforcement activity across Australasia targeting the gang’s criminal operations. More

    2 min read
  • Crash sign
    13 Mar 2026 4:22pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Serious crash: Titi Road, Mauku

    Emergency services are in attendance at a serious crash in Mauku, west of Pukekohe. The crash, reported at 3.22pm, occurred on Titi Road and involves a pedestrian and truck. Initial information is... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    13 Mar 2026 4:07pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Operation Block: Murder charge laid in ongoing homicide investigation

    A third person has been charged with murder, following the death of a courier driver in Pakuranga Heights in 2024. More

    1 min read
  • White ute
    13 Mar 2026 3:32pm News:
    Eastern

    Appeal for information following assault, Napier

    Attribute to Acting Detective Sergeant Emma Wiltshire – Hawke’s Bay CIB: Police are appealing for information following an assault in Meeanee, Napier, last week. On Friday 6 March, Police received a... More

    1 min read
  • 13 Mar 2026 3:19pm News:
    Central

    Update, aggravated robbery, Whanganui

    Attribute to Detective Nadine Staples, Whanganui CIB: Police have arrested and charged three people in relation to an aggravated robbery in Castlecliff, Whanganui. On Wednesday 4 March, around 6.10pm... More

    1 min read

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