Police investigating a serious crash in Waipu earlier this week are seeking help from the public.
The two-vehicle crash happened on Cove Road, approximately 150 metres north of Johnson ... More
Palmerston North Police have charged a man with burglary after catching him in the act last night.
Officers were called to a residential address in the city last night, after an unknown man ... More
Police can now name the victim of a fatal crash on State Highway 5, Whakarewarewa on Sunday 31 March.
The deceased was Kiefer Bryers, 27, of Koutu.
Police extend our condolences to ... More
Police can now name the fisherman who went overboard from a vessel off the Hawke’s Bay Coast on Monday.
He is 54-year-old Jason Hollows, from Hampden, Otago.
Police continue to ... More
A woman who allegedly went on a spending spree using stolen bank cards will face court this month.
Counties Manukau South Area Commander, Inspector Joe Hunter, says the cards were stolen ... More
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 5, Tapapa yesterday.
Police were called to the two-vehicle crash at 6:05am.
Sadly, one person later died in hospital as a ... More
Queenstown Police are asking anyone who saw a Mitsubishi Triton Ute, similar to the one shown in the photo above, driving in Hanley’s Farm Estate during the early hours of Sunday 31 March to come ... More
Police can now name the victims of a fatal crash on State Highway 8, Lake Pukaki on Saturday 30 March.
They were Gavin James William Beere, 85, of Christchurch.
Megat Ashman Aqif ... More
Police acknowledge the findings of an Independent Police Conduct Authority report into a death of a man while in Police custody in June last year.
Acting Superintendent Sunny Patel, ... More
Police can confirm one person has died following last night’s crash on Somerville Road, near Okoroire Road, Tapapa, South Waikato.
The crash was reported about 6.50pm.
Despite the ... More
Yesterday, Matamata Police executed a search warrant at a Gladstone Road address and located approximately 302.44 grams of methamphetamine, cannabis plants, and drug utensils.
A 45-year-old ... More
Police can now name the victims of a fatal crash on State Highway 1, Kekerengu on Thursday 28 March.
They were Philip Donald Wightman, 67, and Suzanne Elizabeth Watson, 58, of Southland. ... More
A Police investigation is continuing into an incident that unfolded in Beach Haven last night.
A woman was located later in the evening with injuries and is continuing to receive medical ... More
From illegal street racing to fatal crashes – this Easter weekend serves as a reminder for everything Police do not want to see on New Zealand roads.
“Up and down the country, Road Policing ... More
As an investigation into a fatal crash on State Highway 8 at Pukaki on 30 March continues, Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the crash to contact us.
The crash occurred at ... More
After three serious crashes involving tractors on Saturday, Waikato Police are asking motorists heading home from their Easter break to be mindful of agricultural vehicles on our roads – and for ... More
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 6, Okaramio this afternoon.
Police were called to the three-vehicle crash at 2:28pm.
The person died at the scene. Two others ... More
Police investigating a fatal crash on State Highway 5 at Whakarewarewa this morning would like to speak with any members of the public who witnessed the crash, or movements of the vehicles prior ... More
One person has died following a crash on Piakonui Road in Richmond Downs, Matamata-Piako yesterday.
The crash involved a motorcycle and a tractor and was reported to Police at 10.40am on 30 ... More
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 5, Whakarewarewa, south of Rotorua this morning.
The crash, involving two vehicles, was reported to Police at 5.05am.
A second ... More
Attribute to Inspector Craig McKay, District Operations and Support Manager
Police can confirm three people have died in a multi-vehicle crash on State Highway 8 at Pukaki this ... More
Attributable to Inspector Danny Kirk, Tairawhiti Area Commander:
Gisborne Police have charged three people with graffiti vandalism and have identified a fourth suspect after the city’s ... More
Attributable to Detective Inspector Martin James, Eastern District Crime Manager:
A 30-year-old Hastings man has been charged with murder today after a body was discovered in a burnt-out ... More
A scene examination is underway following the death of a man after an incident yesterday at a restaurant on Clyde Road, Browns Bay.
A woman was taken to hospital seriously injured following ... More
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Craig Johnson, Canterbury CIB:
One person has been taken into custody on drug-related charges after Police executed a search warrant at a ... More
One person has died following an incident involving a vehicle at a property on Happy Home Road, Westmorland this afternoon.
The incident involving a vehicle and a person was reported at ... More
Attributable to Senior Constable Alastair Methven:
Waikato Police Search and Rescue are continuing to search for a missing 79-year-old woman in the Pureora Forest, who was reported missing ... More
Police are now able to release the name of the man who died following a crash in Aranui on Sunday 24 March.
He was 34-year-old Karl Paul Osborne of Christchurch.
Our thoughts are ... More
Hawke’s Bay Police can confirm we are treating the death of a person found in a vehicle on Tuesday 26 March as suspicious.
Police are following positive lines of enquiry and can confirm a ... More
Attributable to Detective Sergeant David Sara, Eastern Bay of Plenty CIB:
A second person has been arrested and charged with murder following the death of Steven Taiatini in Ōpōtiki last ... More