As winter tightens its icy grip, Police emergency communicators are dealing with a slew of predictable calls:
“BLACK ICE COVERING APPROX 3KM OF ROAD”
“CARS SLIPPED ON BLACK ICE” ... More
Police have located the 36-year-old woman from Mt Roskill who had a warrant to arrest.
Her three young children were located with her and are safe and well.
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A man remains in critical condition following a serious crash in Remuera last night.
The incident occurred at a roadworks site on Victoria Avenue and Police were advised at 10.18pm.
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A man has appeared in Timaru District Court today in relation to an incident on Coonoor Road last week.
Police were called to the property about 5:20pm on Saturday to discover a person had ... More
Attributable to Inspector Will Loughrin, Waikato West Area Commander:
The search for the man who went missing off the coast of Raglan on Tuesday 23 April has been paused.
At 8.23am ... More
Attribute to Detective Inspector Chris Barry, Auckland City CIB:
Police are now in a position to release the name of the victim in the Ponsonby homicide investigation.
He was Robert ... More
One person has died following a house fire on Toanui Street, Burnham, Selwyn.
Police were called to the scene around 2:10am.
Two people were transported to hospital in a moderate ... More
Police will hold a stand up this morning to update media on the Ponsonby homicide investigation.
Detective Inspector Chris Barry will speak to media outside the College Hill Police Station ... More
Police can now release the name of the person who died in a crash on SH6, Westport on Saturday 20 April.
She was 58-year-old Deanna Cherie Cropp from Buller.
Our thoughts are with ... More
Police can now release the name of the person who died following a crash on State Highway 1, Seddon, Marlborough on Wednesday 1 May.
She was Yuki Nagano, 30, of Blenheim.
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Police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of the 30-year-old, who has a warrant for his arrest.
Norton Kinnaird is currently on several active charges and considered to be ... More
Police can now name the driver of a vehicle who died following a crash on Lethbridge Street, Feilding on Friday 3 May.
He was Darius Nass Hoani, 42, of Feilding.
Police extend our ... More
Attributable to Senior Sergeant Anthony Bond:
Three people have been arrested following a theft at Shag Point, Palmerston, yesterday morning.
At around 9.45am, Police received a ... More
Searching efforts are being scaled back today for one of the fishermen missing from Taiharuru.
Poor marine weather forecasts are hampering search efforts on the water, with easterly swells ... More
A man was successfully rescued yesterday after being taken out to sea at the Waitaki River Mouth.
Around 12.20pm, a report was made to Police of a man in need of assistance in the water. ... More
The search for the fisherman missing near Taiharuru just before midnight on 1 May is continuing today, including shoreline searches and an aerial search using a drone.
We continue to ... More
One person has died following a crash on Flat Road, Kihikihi.
Police were alerted to the crash involving a single motorcycle at around 7.45pm yesterday, Saturday 4 May.
Sadly, one ... More
Police are now able to advise the name of the driver of a vehicle who died following a crash on State Highway 1, on Friday 26 April.
He was 16-year-old Reihana Horohau Hawea of Levin. ... More
Police can now name the man who died in a workplace incident in Ongaonga, Hawke’s Bay on Monday 29 April.
He was 62-year-old Michael Gabor Horvath, from Ongaonga.
Our thoughts go out ... More
One person has died following a crash on Lethbridge Street in Feilding.
Police were alerted to the crash involving a car and a parked truck-trailer at around 10.15pm yesterday, Friday 3 May ... More
A Police operation targeting drugs and gangs in Tūrangi this week has recovered stolen firearms and resulted in three arrests.
Organised Crime and Tactical Crime teams from Taupō Police ... More
Police are seeking Cody Mark, aged 26, in relation to a breach of bail.
If you have seen him, or have information which might help Police locate him, please contact Police and quote file ... More
