Police have identified the male who was located deceased on the shoreline at Fitzroy Beach, New Plymouth this morning.
We send our condolences to his family and friends at this difficult ... More
Police can confirm one person has died following a single-vehicle crash on State Highway 50, north of Tikokino around midday today.
Sadly, one person passed away at the scene.
The ... More
Bay of Plenty Police intercepted and disrupted multiple planned anti-social road user gatherings at the weekend with arrests, impounds and infringements issued. More
The man sought by Greymouth Police in relation to an assault on 8 August is now speaking with Police.
Thanks to media and the public for sharing our appeal.
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The man sought by Greymouth Police in relation to an assault on 8 August is now speaking with Police.
Thanks to media and the public for sharing our appeal.
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The woman in her 70s who was reported missing this morning from Taupō has been found and is safely back with her family.
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A strong Police presence in Manawatū overnight saw officers spoil the intentions of anti-social road users, and issue dozens of infringements.
Operation Purple - supported by staff from ... More
Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Phil Wilkinson:
Police have charged a 17-year-old male with murder, following the death of a man in Trigg Ave, Rotorua on Wednesday 20 August.
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Two men have been arrested after West Coast Police found three firearms, a cannabis grow room, drug paraphernalia and stolen property.
As part of a pre-planned operation, two warrants were ... More
Police are continuing to appeal to the public for sightings of missing 39-year-old Aydan, who has not been seen for nearly two weeks.
Aydan was last seen in Chartwell in the early hours ... More
Like a scene straight out of a movie, an international scam artist has been caught – this time by New Zealand Police.
A 32-year-old man was sentenced at Christchurch District Court ... More
Two premises have been caught selling alcohol to underage volunteers in Blenheim.
Blenheim Police in conjunction with Marlborough District Council licencing team conducted a controlled ... More
Firearms headed for the black market have been the focus of a police operation in Bay of Plenty and Gisborne, which has seen three licensed firearms holders charged and a firearms dealer’s licence ... More
A Police and Customs operation has resulted in New Zealand’s largest ever seizure of gamma butyrolactone (GBL) at the border and four arrests in Wellington. More
Waikato West Police have today made three arrests after two search warrants in relation to Operation Dolphin.
The investigation sought to uncover the manufacture and distribution of ... More
Police acknowledge the findings of the Independent Police Conduct Authority in relation to the actions of two officers during an arrest.
On 17 September 2023, Police approached a man ( ... More
Attribute to Tairāwhiti Area Commander, Inspector Danny Kirk:
Police have charged a woman with assault as enquiries continue into the death of a man in Mangapapa yesterday (26 August). ... More
Police can confirm one person has died following the single-vehicle crash on State Highway 93/Old Coach Road this morning.
Emergency services were called to the crash, between Dodds Road ... More
Please attribute to Superintendent Tony Hill, Canterbury District Commander:
Police are still making enquiries into the circumstances of a death in Police custody in Christchurch earlier ... More
Attributable to Inspector Ash Gurney, Acting Manawatu Area Commander:
A man has been arrested in Levin this evening, hours after an incident reportedly involving a firearm.
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Attribute to Tairāwhiti Area Commander, Inspector Danny Kirk:
Gisborne Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a man in Mangapapa early this morning. ... More
Attributable to Constable Georgia Rhind:
Gore Police investigating a series of vehicle break-ins in the community are appealing for information from the public.
Police have received ... More
Police are urgently seeking information following a mayday call overnight.
The call was made about 10pm yesterday, reporting a vessel with several people onboard was in trouble in the Cook ... More