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  • Police Maritime Unit spotting runabout
    8 Mar 2026 4:48pm News:
    Wellington

    Diver and boaties rescued after being blown out to sea

    Teamwork between the Maritime Unit and Westpac Rescue Helicopter successfully rescues a diver and boaties in choppy waters off Wellington's south coast. More

    2 min read
  • Police radio
    8 Mar 2026 3:44pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Fatal crash, SH1 north of Tūrangi

    One person has died after the earlier crash on SH1, just north of Tūrangi, near Rawhira Road. The road remains closed and diversions are in place around the western side of Lake Taupō. Motorists... More

    1 min read
  • Kayak located near Blaketown
    8 Mar 2026 11:53am News:
    Tasman

    Search and Rescue operation, Greymouth

    Attributable to Senior Sergeant Mark Kirkwood, West Coast Search and Rescue: A Search and Rescue operation is continuing in Greymouth today. At around 6pm Saturday, emergency services received a... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    7 Mar 2026 3:41pm News:
    Southern

    Fatal crash, Coast Road, Karitane

    One person has died following the serious crash on Coast Road, Karitane, earlier today. Police were called to the scene about 9.25am. Sadly, one person died at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit has... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    7 Mar 2026 2:25pm News:
    Waitematā

    Fatality following crash, Dome Valley

    Police can now confirm the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle involved in a crash in Dome Valley yesterday died at the scene. The single-vehicle crash was reported to emergency services about 6... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    7 Mar 2026 1:46pm News:
    Central

    Fatal crash, Foxton Shannon Road

    Police can confirm one person has died following an earlier crash on Foxton Shannon Road. Emergency services were called to the area around 9:40am to reports of a single motorcycle crash. Sadly, the... More

    1 min read
  • Sky Tower lit up in blue for INTERPOL-led International Day of Remembrance for Fallen Police Officers
    7 Mar 2026 8:18am News:
    National News

    PHOTOS - Sky Tower in blue to honour fallen police officers

    Media are welcome to publish the attached images, taken last night to commemorate INTERPOL-led International Day of Remembrance for Fallen Police Officers, recognising the thousands of police officers... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    7 Mar 2026 7:52am News:
    Northland

    Fatal crash, Paparoa

    One person has died and another has moderate injuries after a single-vehicle crash in Paparoa, Kaipara District. Emergency services were called to the intersection of Paparoa Valley Road and Franklin... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    6 Mar 2026 7:10pm News:
    National News

    Sky Tower in blue to honour fallen police officers

    New Zealand is leading the way as the world honours police officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty. Auckland's Sky Tower is lighting up in blue this evening and tomorrow to herald the... More

    2 min read
  • Green stickered vehicle
    6 Mar 2026 2:17pm News:
    Canterbury

    All avenues exhausted in Christchurch

    Driver summoned to Court after officers hear his car’s “extremely loud exhaust”. Police were out on foot patrol in Cashel Mall on Wednesday when they heard a particularly loud car accelerating and... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Appeal for information
    6 Mar 2026 1:04pm News:
    Central

    Arrest and appeal following aggravated robbery, Whanganui

    Attribute to Detective Rebecca Taylor, Whanganui CIB: Police have arrested and charged one person in relation to an aggravated robber in Castlecliff, Whanganui, this week. On Wednesday 4 March, around... More

    1 min read
  • Handcuffing 1
    6 Mar 2026 10:25am News:
    Central

    Community effort brings one to court, Feilding

    Police have arrested and charged a 23-year-old man following a reported burglary at the Feilding Library. On Sunday March 1, Police were notified of a burglary believed to have occurred overnight... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    6 Mar 2026 10:00am News:
    Southern

    Two before the courts, drugs and cash located, Cromwell

    Two people are before the courts, following the execution of a search warrant at a Cromwell address. After receiving information through a Crime Stoppers report, Cromwell Police conducted an... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v2
    5 Mar 2026 4:26pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Update: Fatal fire, Ōtāhuhu

    Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances of a fatal fire overnight in Ōtāhuhu. Emergency services responded to the fire at a garage at a house on Tamaki Avenue, at around 9pm on 4 March... More

    1 min read
  • Police shoulder patch
    5 Mar 2026 2:00pm News:
    National News

    Police RUN recruitment operation in Auckland

    Ahead of a major recruitment activation and partnership with Round the Bays in Auckland this Sunday, Police are announcing more recruit wings are coming to Auckland. Deputy Commissioner Jill Rogers... More

    1 min read
  • Multiple Police cars in a line
    5 Mar 2026 1:54pm News:
    Waikato

    Arrest following serious assault, Mātangi

    Police have this morning arrested and charged a man following a serious assault in Marychurch Road, Mātangi over the weekend. Inspector Andrea McBeth, Hamilton City Area Commander says a 24-year-old... More

    1 min read
  • Handcuffing 1
    5 Mar 2026 1:24pm News:
    Tasman

    One in court following burglary and flee, Hokitika

    Hokitika Police have arrested and charged a man following a burglary last week in Hokitika. On Thursday 26 February, Police received a report from a local contractor that items had been stolen from... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    5 Mar 2026 12:09pm News:
    Canterbury

    Fatal crash: Sumner

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Sumner on 22 February. A cyclist was transported to hospital following the Evans Pass Road crash. They passed away in hospital yesterday, 4... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    5 Mar 2026 9:45am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Fatal fire, Ōtāhuhu

    Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Hayward, Counties Manukau West CIB: At around 9pm last night reports were received that a property on Tamaki Ave, Ōtāhuhu was on fire. Police and... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    5 Mar 2026 9:13am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Operation Block: Further man charged over homicide

    Police have charged another person in an ongoing homicide investigation following the death of a courier driver in Pakuranga Heights. Operation Block commenced on 19 August 2024 to investigate the... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    5 Mar 2026 8:55am News:
    Waikato

    Arrest following serious assault, Frankton

    Attributable to Inspector Andrea McBeth, Hamilton City Area Commander: A man is before the courts following a serious assault in Hamilton yesterday. At around 7am, Police were notified of an assault... More

    1 min read
  • Policing activity at night
    4 Mar 2026 6:46pm News:
    Tasman

    Blenheim Police disappointed alcohol sold to minors

    Police are disappointed two premises have been caught selling alcohol to underage volunteers in the Marlborough region. Blenheim Police, in conjunction with Marlborough District Council licensing team... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    4 Mar 2026 5:41pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Retailer charged for selling nitrous oxide

    Last week Police said we’d be taking action on the illegal sale of nitrous oxide in our communities and this week we are seeing results. “Many districts, including Eastern, Counties Manukau, Waikato... More

    2 min read
  • Police radio
    4 Mar 2026 5:39pm News:
    National News

    Retailer charged for selling nitrous oxide

    Last week Police said we’d be taking action on the illegal sale of nitrous oxide in our communities and this week we are seeing results. “Many districts, including Eastern, Counties Manukau, Waikato... More

    2 min read
  • A semi-automatic M4-style rifle seized at the property
    4 Mar 2026 5:10pm News:
    Waitematā

    Drugs and firearms charges follow Riverhead warrant

    A Police investigation has shut down a suspected methamphetamine manufacturing operation and seized several firearms in north-west Auckland. Two arrests were made in the operation, led by the... More

    1 min read
  • Do you recognise this man?
    4 Mar 2026 3:28pm News:
    Central

    Do you recognise this man?

    Police believe he may be able to assist with our investigation into recent shoplifting incidents in New Plymouth. Can you help identify him? More

    1 min read
  • Multiple Police cars in a line
    4 Mar 2026 11:58am News:
    Waitematā

    Shoplifters couldn’t hide from Police

    Two offenders tried it on, and failed, after an alleged shoplifting at a clothing retailer. The pair face court today after Police caught up with them in west Auckland on Tuesday morning. Waitematā... More

    1 min read
  • Assistant Commissioner Jeanette Park saluting in front of the Police Memorial Wall.
    3 Mar 2026 2:49pm TenOne Magazine

    A 40-year legacy

    Former and current staff commemorate ‘Royal’ anniversary. More

    3 min read
  • Media release - Update
    3 Mar 2026 8:51am News:
    Waikato

    Man due in court today following Waipa incident yesterday

    The man arrested following a family harm incident in Parawera, Waipa is appearing in court today. The 47-year-old faces a number of charges relating to the incident and will appear in the Hamilton... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    3 Mar 2026 6:25am News:
    Wellington

    Fatal crash, Paekākāriki

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Paekākāriki overnight. The single vehicle crash on State Highway 59, near Onepu Street was reported at 11:30pm. State Highway 59 was closed... More

    1 min read

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