To be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant David Thompson:
Police are investigating after a small child was fatally struck by a car in a driveway on Terry Crescent in Palmerston North ... More
The Police Media Centre is operating at reduced capacity today due to staff illness.
The centre will remain open until 9pm as usual, however, we may not be in a position to respond to event ... More
Attribute to Inspector Adam Pyne
One person has been arrested after an indecent assault in Goodwood Heights last week.
Police were notified of the assault around 8pm on Friday 25 ... More
One person has died following a crash on John F Kennedy Drive overnight.
Police were called to the single vehicle crash just after 1:50am.
One person died at the scene. Two other ... More
Attributable to Inspector Juliet Burgess, Tamaki Makaurau Road Policing Manager
One person has been injured following a crash in the Waterview Tunnel, Southwestern Motorway after ... More
Attributable to Senior Sergeant Craig Vining:
One man is due to appear in court following a serious crash in Onekawa this morning.
At around 8.05am, Police were called to the ... More
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Moorhouse:
Police are continuing to make enquiries into the death of a man in Tolerton Avenue on Monday 28 October.
A homicide ... More
Attributable to Inspector Herby Ngawhika, Rotorua Area Commander.
A person has died following a serious crash in Owhata, after initially fleeing Police.
At around 11.30am a ... More
An investigation has been launched in the Hawke’s Bay following a number of firearms incidents in the last 24 hours.
Police have responded to four incidents – the first one at 3pm yesterday ... More
Police acknowledge the IPCA’s findings into an incident where Police fired at an armed driver during a lengthy pursuit around Auckland’s Southern Motorway and Great South Road.
The IPCA ... More
One person has died following a motorcycle crash in Dairy Flat last night.
A Police unit noticed a motorbike travelling at excess speed along Dairy Flat Rd at around 9.30pm.
The ... More
Attributable to Senior Sergeant Aimee Whitley, Hamilton City Area Response Manager:
Two people, including a gang member, have been arrested and a homemade firearm seized following an ... More
The sentencing of Matua Parkinson in the Whakatāne District Court today marks the completion of a collaborative effort by Police and the Firearms Safety Authority-Te Tari Purēke to hold firearms ... More
Police acknowledges the IPCA’s findings into the handling of allegations of inappropriate behaviour and sexual harassment between a junior officer and their senior supervisor in 2023.
We ... More
Police investigating a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2, north of Waipawa on Tuesday 29 October are wanting to speak to anyone who witnessed the crash.
The crash was reported at about ... More
To ensure everyone has a spooktacular Halloween, Police are encouraging caregivers to ensure their little pirates, superheroes, witches, and fairies, are well looked after while out trick-or- ... More
A rahui has been placed near Eastbourne, Lower Hutt, after the recovery of Terrence Jameson’s body from the water on Monday.
Yesterday evening Te Āti Awa representative Kura Moeahu ( ... More
The search for a missing swimmer in Whangārei Harbour is continuing in a limited capacity.
The 83-year-old man went swimming daily in Whangārei Harbour but failed to return from his swim on ... More
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Hamish Blackburn:
Police can now confirm the identity of the man whose body was recovered from the water in Eastbourne yesterday.
A ... More
Please attribute to Inspector Grant Tetzlaff, Auckland City Central Area Commander:
Police have charged a 43-year-old woman in relation to an alleged hate-motivated assault ... More
Police will be monitoring a gang related funeral in the Hutt Valley and Porirua today, Tuesday 29 October.
The funeral is due to take place in Lower Hutt this morning, with a procession to ... More
A woman in her 40s has died following a water related incident off Maraetai Beach, Maraetai, this afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the scene around 3:30pm.
Attempts to ... More
Wellington Police have recovered the body of a man from the water off Muritai Road, Point Arthur, in Eastbourne.
A member of the public discovered the man in the water about 9.40am.
... More
Gisborne Police have launched a homicide investigation after the death of a man early today.
Police were called at 4.20am after a man was transported by ambulance to Gisborne Hospital with ... More
Motorists heading between Taupo and Hawke’s Bay on SH5 were met with free coffee and snacks today, as RoadSafe Hawke’s Bay and Eastern District Police carried out a fatigue checkpoint.
The ... More
As a result of new information, Police investigating the murder of Baby Ru have completed a targeted search in a semi-rural area north of Wellington. More
