Police are at the scene of a three-vehicle crash near Puhoi this morning.
One person has died, and another person is being taken to hospital with serious injuries.
The crash was ... More
Dashcam video and witnesses are being sought by Police investigating a serious motorcycle crash in Rai Valley, Tasman, on Saturday.
The crash, involving one rider, happened about 4.50pm on ... More
Police have charged a 52-year-old Rotorua man with murder, after a woman was located deceased at an Utuhina address yesterday.
The man is scheduled to appear in Rotorua District Court ... More
One person has died following a crash in Christchurch early this morning.
Police were notified of the single vehicle crash on Summit Road at 1.25am today.
One person died and one ... More
A homicide investigation has been launched after a woman has died and two others have been critically injured in linked incidents in Rotorua.
Emergency services were called about 5am this ... More
A previous release contained a spelling error in the name of the man who died in the crash on SH6 between Ruatapu and Ross on Saturday.
His surname is spelled Procter, not Proctor as ... More
Police can now release the name of the man who died in a crash on SH6 between Ruatapu and Ross on Saturday 21 September.
He was Andrew James Proctor, 40, of Ross.
Police extend our ... More
On 29 September each year New Zealand Police commemorates Police Remembrance Day on the feast day of the Archangel Michael, the patron saint of police. This year it will be observed on Friday 27 ... More
Police were notified about 1.40pm on Sunday that a body had been located by a member of the public near the Birchville Dam in Upper Hutt.
Formal identification has established the body is ... More
One person has died and another is in a serious condition following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 6/Ruatapu Road in Westland last night.
The crash happened halfway between Ruatapu ... More
Christchurch Police urge motorists not to get behind the wheel after drinking following disappointing checkpoint results.
On Thursday 19 September, the Canterbury Impairment Prevention Team ... More
Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Friend:
Police are investigating several suspicious vehicle fires in central Auckland in recent days and are seeking the public's help.
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Two climbers have been rescued this morning from a remote hut in Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, days after they became stranded.
Days of bad weather finally cleared this morning, allowing ... More
Police are continuing to appeal for information regarding missing Upper Hutt man Bret Hill.
A number of enquiries are being conducted in order to piece together Bret’s last known movements ... More
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Ian Foster:
Police are urging members of the public and retailers to be cautious when accepting bank notes, with a number of ... More
Attributable to Detective Sergeant James Haigh:
A man has been arrested following an assault outside a Blenheim Road carwash last night.
Police launched an investigation after a man ... More
Tokoroa Police have arrested a gang member and seized methamphetamine, firearms and cash following search warrants in Tokoroa and Putaruru this week.
The gang member, a 45-year-old Tokoroa ... More
Christchurch Police today arrested a 28-year-old man in relation to burglaries and thefts from cars which have been occurring in the Christchurch hill suburbs including Sumner, Mount Pleasant, ... More
Police are continuing to investigate a suspicious fire at a property on Rangiwahia Road in Manawatū on 15 September.
The fire at the property, which had been vacant for a number of weeks, ... More
Police searching for missing Upper Hutt man Bret Hill want to speak to a couple who were seen having a conversation with him on the day he disappeared.
Bret, aged 50, was last seen on ... More
Attributable to Acting Detective Sergeant Aaron Van Orden, Nelson Bays CIB:
Police investigating a house fire in Motueka yesterday are appealing for information from the public.
At ... More
A man has died after being swept away in Davy Creek near Rapahoe in Grey District this morning.
Police were alerted at 10am and deployed to the scene, along with a rescue helicopter. ... More
Please attribute to Constable Jordyn Paekau, Strategic Traffic Unit, Waikato Police
On 25 August at about 9am the driver of a van was turning at the intersection on Pukete and Wairere Drive ... More
Police are urging the Tikipunga community to be on the lookout for suspicious activity, as an investigation continues into car fires in the area.
Five vehicle fires this month are now under ... More
One person has died following a workplace incident yesterday at a commercial address on Peake Road, Cambridge.
Emergency services were called to the address around 12:30pm.
WorkSafe ... More
Police are asking anyone with CCTV in the vicinity of Hillside Drive, Maoribank, to check their security footage for any possible sightings of missing man Bret Hill.
Bret was last seen ... More
