Attributable to Detective Inspector David de Lange:
Police have launched a homicide investigation following a death on Emerson Street in the Napier CBD in the early hours of Wednesday 18 ... More
Police have this week uncovered three cannabis grow houses in South Auckland.
Detective Senior Sergeant Simon Taylor, of Counties Manukau South CIB, says Police executed search warrants at ... More
The person who died following a fatal fire at a property in Rānui on Wednesday 18 December can now be named.
He was 55-year-old Andrew Mark Orr of Rānui, Auckland.
Our thoughts and ... More
To be attributed to Inspector Paula Enoka, Otago Lakes Central Area Commander:
Firearms, ammunition, drugs, and items consistent with drug supply have been seized by Police this week, ... More
Police can advise one person has died following a crash in Albury, Mackenzie overnight.
Police were called to the single vehicle crash on Cave-Albury Road just after 9:20pm.
The ... More
Two people have died following the two-vehicle crash on SH1, Greta Valley, last night.
Police were called to the crash on State Highway 1 just before 7:15pm.
The road has since ... More
Kaitaia Police are working to identify a man who was located deceased on Mitimiti Beach this afternoon.
The man was found by a member of the public at around 2.30pm today (19 December). ... More
Police can now advise one person has died and several others are injured, following a crash on State Highway 6 this afternoon.
The crash, involving two cars and a tour bus, was reported to ... More
Today, Commissioner Richard Chambers, the Minister of Police, Hon Mark Mitchell and Wing Patron, Kate Horan MNZM congratulated the sixty-eight graduating constables of wing 380.
Families ... More
Police are investigating a suspicious fire that occurred at Hastings Tyre Service Centre on Omahu Road early this morning.
The fire was reported to police at around 2.50am and has caused ... More
Police can now release the name of the person who died in a crash on State Highway 5, Ngongotaha on Saturday 14 December.
She was 17-year-old Asya Leslie James, from Rotorua.
Police ... More
Police can confirm that a body was located in the Waikato River on Tuesday 17 December and, while formal identification procedures are still to be completed, it is believed to be the person ... More
Police are appealing for information to locate Thomas Basire, who has been reported missing in the Hutt Central area.
Thomas has not been seen since the 24th of November 2024. He is of slim ... More
Police can advise one person has died following a crash on State Highway 25, Orongo this morning.
The two-vehicle crash was reported just after 10:10am.
One person sadly died at the ... More
Police can now release the name of the person who died following a crash on Mountain Road, Stratford on Saturday 14 December.
He was 22-year-old Jack William Pellett-Kaye, from Stratford. ... More
Police will do our part to ensure your safety on the roads this festive season, but road users need to play their part.
Motorists should expect to see Police anytime and anywhere over the ... More
Authorities have delivered another blow to a text scam operation running in the country.
As part of Operation Cargo, Waitematā Police and the Department of Internal Affairs carried out ... More
Today the United States Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions against 12 individuals and eight entities. Three of these individuals and two of the entities have direct ties ... More
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Pyes Pa Road on Thursday 12 December.
Emergency services were called to the crash between a car and a pedestrian at around 9.10pm ... More
New Zealand Police is pleased to announce that recruit wing 380 will graduate from their initial training course tomorrow, (Thursday) afternoon 19 December.
Attending the ceremony will be ... More
Police can now release the man who was killed in Waiau, Thames on Friday 13 December.
He was 41-year-old Kevin Mark Mabbott from Whangamatā.
A second person injured in this incident ... More
Emergency services were alerted to a fire at a home address on Swanson Road, Rānui at around 4.41am this morning.
Tragically, a resident of the home was found deceased inside.
At ... More
Attributable to Detective Sergeant Daniel Coomey:
Police are appealing for information following a firearms incident in New Plymouth in the early hours of Wednesday 11 December.
... More
Attributable to Detective Inspector Graham Pitkethley, Waikato District Criminal Investigations Manger:
Four men have been arrested in the Waikato following search warrants related to the ... More
Police are investigating a suspicious fire at Taylors Mistake last weekend.
The fire on Taylors Mistake Road was reported to Police around 12.50am on Sunday 15 December.
No injuries ... More
The person who died following a house fire in Hornby on December 11 was 53-year-old Corrina Angelique Smith, or Angie to her friends and family.
The scene exam has been completed but the ... More
