Police investigating the death of a man in Stratford on Saturday 18 January can confirm that the death was the result of a medical event and is not being treated as suspicious.
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Police are referring a Whangārei woman’s death over the weekend to the Coroner.
The woman’s death was initially treated as unexplained, after she was located deceased at a Moody Avenue ... More
Two vehicles have been impounded and their drivers facing charges following search warrants in Southland.
Police executed simultaneous search warrants on Friday 17 January at addresses in ... More
The search for the missing jetskier on Lake Taupō has resumed this morning.
Last night, the Police National Dive Squad arrived and made an initial search, along with a Police drone operator ... More
A group of elite cyclists attending a national cycling event in Invercargill managed to add an extra race they had not anticipated to their weekend, says Sergeant Geoff Sutherland.
While ... More
Police are investigating the death of a man in Wellington Hospital yesterday, following an altercation in Boulcott in December.
The man was transported to Wellington hospital with a brain ... More
Attributable to Senior Sergeant Andy Livingstone, Taupō Police:
Police received a report about 12:40pm today of a person or people on a jetski in trouble, on Lake Taupō off Acacia ... More
Police investigating the death of a man in Stratford overnight (Saturday 18 January), are appealing for information.
About 11:15pm a man was located deceased on Lear Street, after deciding ... More
Police in Wellington disrupted antisocial road user gatherings across the district on Saturday night, with vehicle seizures, impoundments and infringements being issued. More
Police are making enquiries after a woman was found deceased at a Whau Valley, Whangārei address yesterday afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the Moody Avenue address shortly ... More
Police arrested two offenders following a report of suspicious behaviour by some quick-thinking Canterbury locals in a Rolleston supermarket carpark. More
There have been several incidents in the Kinleith Forests over the past year, costing the business who manages them and its contractors around $1 million. More
Two people have died after a single-vehicle crash on Mapara Road, Acacia Bay, overnight.
Emergency services were called about 11.45pm.
Two people died at the scene.
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Police are reminding the public about airspace restrictions in place over parts of the Waitematā Harbour, with SailGP racing over the coming days.
Keen photographers and videographers are ... More
Police can now release the name of the person who died following a crash on State Highway 2, Wairoa on Sunday 12 January.
He was 14-year-old Kaos Brown from Wairoa.
Four other people ... More
Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming didn’t like the limelight, but yesterday more than 1200 people packed into Nelson’s Trafalgar Centre to say farewell.
Police staff from across the...More
A 25-year-old Tapanui man is facing a raft of charges relating to the sale and supply of Class A, B and C controlled drugs throughout the Southland, Otago and Central Otago areas.
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A 31-year-old man is before the courts following an investigation into the burglary of an air ambulance helicopter in Mosgiel.
In the early hours of Sunday 12 January, a bag containing ... More
Police can now release the name of the person who died in a crash on Colyton Road, Bunnythorpe on Sunday 12 January.
He was 68-year-old Mark David Macaulay, from Greenmeadows, Napier. ... More
Police are now in a position to release the name of the person who died in a crash on Victoria Ave, Palmerston North on Monday 6 January.
He was 50-year-old Paul Campbell, from Hokowhitu. ... More
A firearm, ammunition, drugs, cash, and multiple stolen items have been seized by Police following a search warrant in Napier.
On Tuesday 14 January, staff from the Eastern District ... More
Raglan Police investigating an arson incident alongside Marine Parade yesterday would like to speak to any witnesses.
Just after 5pm, emergency services were notified of a fire that had ... More
A 30-year-old man who escaped Police custody in Taupō on Monday afternoon has handed himself in to Police.
The man handed himself in at Taupō Police Station shortly after 9am today.
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Dunedin Police are appealing for information from the public following an attempted robbery of a commercial premises in the North East Valley area.
At around 9.14pm on Saturday 28 December ... More
Police have located a body in the Piha Beach area this evening.
At around 5.10pm, Police were notified of the body on the shoreline.
While the formal identification process is yet to ... More
Attribute to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Paula Drewery
Taranaki Police have seized cash, drugs and vehicles following a search warrant in Fitzroy on 9 January.
Approximately $5, ... More
Police can now name the woman who died in a crash on State Highway 10, Waipapa, Far North District on 28 December.
She was Mandy Rita Simpson, aged 35 of Waipapa.
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Attributable to Detective Inspector Geoff Baber:
Formal identification has now been completed for the man who was located deceased at his residential address on Suffolk Road, Stoke, Sunday ... More