One person has died following a water incident at Whangārei Heads this morning.
At 9.35am, emergency services received calls stating one person was in trouble in the water.
Sadly, ... More
Attributable to Detective Inspector Darrell Harpur:
Waikato Police have arrested a 28-year-old man after a serious incident in which a 15-year-old was run over by a car multiple ... More
Please attribute to Detective Inspector Darrell Harpur:
Waikato Police are investigating a serious incident where a teenager has been targeted and run over by a car multiple times.
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Police investigating an alleged act of vandalism on the rainbow pedestrian crossing on Karangahape Road have made an arrest.
Detective Senior Sergeant Chris Allan, Auckland City CIB, says ... More
Police want to throw a spanner into the works of opportunist thieves’ plans – but we need your help.
Waitematā North Area Prevention Manger, Senior Sergeant Roger Small, says Police in the ... More
Police are pitching ideas on how to keep rooftop-tents safe after a concerning number of thefts on the North Shore.
Acting Detective Sergeant Michal Watts, of Waitematā East Area Tactical ... More
Emergency services are in attendance at a fire in Helensville this morning near the Kaipara Coast Highway.
The fire was reported to Police around 3.35am.
A male was located near the ... More
Attribute to Superintendent Steve Greally, Director of Road Policing
Police are advising motorists to be aware of the weather warnings around the country and take caution when on the roads ... More
Be aware, pesky phone scammers’ latest move may be posing as Police officers seeking your financial details.
New Zealand Police are aware of reports emerging this month where Kiwis have ... More
Police have filed charges following a lengthy investigation into the death of a man in Lucas Heights in December last year.
Sixty-five-year-old Jason Collins was located deceased by a ... More
To be attributed to Detective Senior Sergeant David Thompson:
Police have today arrested a 31-year-old in relation to the murder of Hori Gage in August 2023.
The man has been charged ... More
Police can confirm the name of the person who died in a house fire in Whitianga on Sunday night.
He was 47-year-old Duane Whiteman of Whitianga.
The death has been referred to the ... More
Please attribute to Detective Inspector Dave de Lange:
The investigation into the deaths of Kane Te Paa and Chrysler Stevens-Mark in Gisborne on 23 March is continuing.
Police have ... More
Police are pleased to advise the tortoise taken from Ti Point Reptile Park last month has been returned to his home.
Police have been making enquiries into the burglary, which was reported ... More
The Firearms Safety Authority is undertaking its second survey with the public and firearms licence holders to measure public confidence in the firearms licensing system.
Executive Director ... More
One person has died following a workplace incident on Athenree Road in Athenree yesterday morning (9 April).
Emergency services were notified of the incident at around 11.50am.
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Police can confirm two people have died following a serious crash on an off-roading track in Mount Richmond Forest Park, Nelson, last night.
Police were notified of the single-vehicle crash ... More
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 8, Tekapo earlier this afternoon.
Police were called to the single vehicle crash at 3:17pm.
One person died at the scene, a ... More
Police can advise the 22-year-old woman reported missing and last seen in Māngere has been located.
She is safe and well.
We thank the public for the information received to assist ... More
Police can now release the name of the man who died following a collision between a car and a tree on Somerville Road, Okoroire, South Waikato.
The crash occurred around 7pm Wednesday 3 ... More
Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Ōkaihau this morning
Emergency services responded to the crash, involving one vehicle on Wehirua Road, around 8.40am. ... More
Police investigating the death of Peter Miller who was located deceased at a Takaka rural property last month, do not believe this death to be suspicious.
Police responded to the Pigville ... More
One person has died following a fire at a residential address in Whitianga yesterday.
Emergency services were alerted to the fire on Cholmondeley Crescent at 5.20pm on Sunday.
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Emergency services are at the scene of a single vehicle crash on Marua Road, Hikurangi.
One person died in the crash, which was reported to Police at 7.20pm.
Enquiries into the ... More
Attributable to Senior Sergeant Kevin Stewart:
Enquiries are ongoing after a rock came through the front window of a bus narrowly missing a bus driver in Napier yesterday.
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Please attribute to Inspector Will Loughrin, Area Commander Waikato West:
The search for Judy Donovan, the 79-year-old woman missing in the Pureora Forest since Saturday 23 ... More
Police can now name the victim of a fatal crash on Cromwell-Clyde Highway at around 6:35am on Wednesday 27 March.
He was Kelan Michael Ray Stroud, 17, of Cromwell.
Police extend our ... More
Police can now name the victim of a fatal crash on State Highway 6, Okaramio on Sunday 31 March.
He was Christopher Robert Bowman, 51, of Richmond, Nelson.
Police extend our ... More
