Please attribute to Acting Detective Inspector Andrew Saunders:
Today we’ve continued to receive and assess information, as part of the Police operation seeking the location and ... More
The investigation into the whereabouts of Ronny Okeke continue to focus on his movements on the day he was last sighted.
New details are being released that the investigation team have ... More
Police can now release the name of the person who died in a crash in Darfield on Friday 7 June.
She was 23-year-old Samantha Mary Orlowski from Christchurch.
Our thoughts are with ... More
A phone scam is re-emerging with cold calling swindlers claiming to be Police officers.
New Zealand Police are advising the public to be vigilant, after a handful of reports have been made ... More
Please attribute to Acting Detective Inspector Andrew Saunders:
Police have continued their work in Marokopa overnight to locate missing children Ember (8), Maverick (9) and Jayda (10) ... More
Attributable to Inspector Logan Marsh, Bay of Plenty Road Policing Manager:
Two people are facing manslaughter charges following two 2023 fatal crashes in the Bay of Plenty.
Over the ... More
Regarding the previous release on an infringement notice regarding an icy windscreen, media are asked to please use the image attached here rather than the previous image.
We thank media ... More
Attributable to Senior Sergeant Paul Robertson:
A woman driving her children to school this morning in Wigram had a chilly start to the day when she received a fine for having ice ... More
Police, thanks to information provided by the public, have uprooted a large cannabis operation in Manurewa.
Counties Manukau Central Area Commander, Inspector Adam Pyne, says the search was ... More
A 31-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder over the death of a man in Waikanae Beach last night.
Police responded to an address on Napier Grove around 4:20pm, where a man ... More
Overnight Police has received information via personal contact from people within the community and via the dedicated operation email. All information received is now being assessed and follow-up ... More
Police can advise an unborn child has died following a serious crash on State Highway 1 in Okaihau on Monday evening.
Inspector Riki Whiu, Far North Area Commander, says Police were called ... More
A dirt bike rider is in critical condition following a crash in Māngere East this afternoon.
The crash on Raglan Street, involving a van and dirt bike, was reported to emergency services ... More
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on SH8/Alexandra-Fruitlands Road, Alexandra, this morning.
The single vehicle crash was reported to Police around 10.50am.
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Police will hold a media stand-up today in relation to Operation Orwell, the investigation into the death of a 10-month-old boy in Te Kūiti.
Detective Inspector Graham Pitkethley, Waikato ... More
Media are advised that Police will hold a stand-up this afternoon to speak to media about this morning’s announcement of a reward for information leading to the safe return of missing children ... More
Please attribute to Acting Detective Inspector Andrew Saunders:
Today Waikato Police is announcing a $80,000 reward for information that leads to the location and safe return of ... More
Police acknowledge and accept the findings of the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) in relation to a collision where a man was fatally injured.
A 111 emergency call was made to ... More
A 13-year-old girl reported missing from Whataupoko in Gisborne has been found and is safe.
Police would like to thank everyone who contacted us with information.
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Police are issuing an urgent correction following the name release of the Whanganui homicide victim earlier today.
A court-issued suppression order is in place covering the name of the ... More
Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Beachlands this morning.
Emergency services responded to the crash, involving three vehicles, on Whitford-Maraetai Road ... More
Cordons have been lifted following a Police operation in Maraenui earlier this afternoon.
Police were called to an address on Gilray Ave shortly after 2:30pm after receiving reports of a ... More
Attribute to Detective Inspector Graham Pitkethley:
Waikato Police have launched a homicide inquiry after the death of a baby boy this weekend.
On Saturday afternoon, the 10-month- ... More
Police investigating a number of burglaries on rural properties in the South Otago area are seeking assistance from the public to identify the offenders.
Two separate burglaries were ... More
Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Todd, Area Investigations Manager:
The search for missing Wellington man Niko Dominic is set to continue through this weekend.
Mr ... More
The West Coast is one of three new locations to launch the Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities (ROCC) Work Programme in 2024. An official launch was held at the EPIC centre in Westport on ... More
Attributable to Acting Area Commander Senior Sergeant Richard Miller, Eastern Bay of Plenty.
Additional Police will be in Ōpōtiki this weekend, monitoring the planned gathering and ... More
It wasn’t the choice of a red or blue pill, but rather the red and blue lights of Police who caught up with two men in Auckland over the long weekend.
Detective Inspector Tom Gollan, from ... More
Police investigating the whereabouts of missing man Ronny Okeke are turning attention to the southern Auckland and Waikato regions.
It has been 40 days since the 60-year-old Sandringham man ... More