Police would like to acknowledge the person that died following a crash in Whangarei yesterday was a Northland Police officer.
At the time of the crash, they were not on duty and were ... More
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 6 in the Lower Buller Gorge yesterday, Saturday 20 April.
Police were alerted to the single-vehicle crash at around 6.15pm.
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Police can confirm a pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle in Helena Bay this afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the intersection of Webb Road and Russell Road ... More
Police are asking for the public’s help to find the person responsible for slashing a number of tyres on vehicles across Porirua this afternoon.
About 1pm, Police were called to Lyttelton ... More
Post mortem examinations have now been completed after two sudden deaths in Waitākere.
Police are in a position to release the details of the two people found at the Anzac Valley Road ... More
Attribute to Detective Sergeant Todd Hamilton:
Police acknowledge the sentences of life imprisonment, with 10 years non-parole, handed down today in the High Court at Christchurch for the ... More
Police are continuing to investigate two sudden deaths at a Waitākere property.
A man and woman were located deceased in a paddock at the Anzac Valley Road address before 7.30am this ... More
Police can now name the man who died in a workplace incident in Newland, Ashburton District, on 16 April.
He was Henry Wild, aged 22.
Our thoughts are with his family and loved ones ... More
Attribute to Area Prevention Manager Inspector Darren Paki:
Police are preparing for SIX60 fans to hit Tairāwhiti for concerts in Gisborne and Tokomaru, but are urging people to plan ahead ... More
Eastern District Police have become aware of scammers offering shipping containers for sale on Facebook Marketplace and some of our local community pages on social media.
The scammers are ... More
Police can confirm that a pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle on Ruapehu St, Taupō.
The crash, in the carpark of a business premises, occurred at 2:45pm.
One person ... More
Police are conducting enquiries after a person was located deceased on Garfield Avenue, Dunedin, yesterday.
Initial indications suggest the deceased may have been at the scene for some time ... More
Attributable to Taupo Area Response Manager, Senior Sergeant Andrew Livingstone:
Police are wanting to speak to a driver after a collision north of Taupo between a car and a horse early ... More
The 26-year-old woman last seen getting into a vehicle in Whakatu on Sunday evening has been located safely in Central Hawke’s Bay.
Police thanks the public for their shares and concern. ... More
Thousands of racing fans are expected in Taupō for the Super400 event this weekend, and Police have been working alongside organisers to make sure the drama and speed is kept to the racetrack. ... More
Police can now release the name of the man who died after running into the sea at Mt Maunganui on 15 April.
He was John Rawiri Piripi Pitihira, aged 37, from Mount Maunganui.
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Attribute to Detective Sergeant Alex Simister
Police investigating the disappearance of Gisborne father Joseph Ahuriri have carried out a further search in the Bay View area over the last ... More
Attribute to Senior Sergeant Graeme Hill
A missing man has been found injured after nearly 24 hours in the bush at Okere Falls, Rotorua.
The man and his friends had been kayaking ... More
A person has died following a workplace incident at a property in Newland, Ashburton District this morning.
Emergency services were called to the property at 10.10am and tragically a person ... More
Two men have been charged following an incident at a house on Otaki Place in Palmerston North on Friday 12 April.
Police were called to the house at around 2am, following reports of a man ... More
Attribute to Tairāwhiti Area Commander Inspector Danny Kirk
A man has been arrested following an incident in Wairoa which left three people injured.
About 4.40am, Police were called ... More
Nelson Police have taken action against five people involved in an incident where a mob of around eight deer were targeted with a vehicle. A stag was struck by the vehicle and subsequently killed ... More
Attribute to Waikato District Commander Superintendent Bruce Bird
Police have charged an 18-year-old man following a fleeing driver incident that left a Police officer with facial injuries ... More
Five people were arrested last week and charged with a variety of offences after a week of thorough and methodical investigation by Bay of Plenty Police.
Detective Sergeant Leonie Smith of ... More
Police are investigating the sudden death of a man at Mount Maunganui this morning.
At 3.40am, Police were called to a burglary at a building site on Surf Road. As Police arrived, three ... More
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle on State Highway 2 at Matamau, north of Dannevirke.
The crash happened between Okane and Tataramoa roads about 3.20am. The man was ... More