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  • Police radio on shoulder
    22 May 2026 11:45am News:
    Auckland City

    Auckland City Police investigating threatening emails

    Please attribute to Detective Inspector Glenn Baldwin, Auckland City CIB: Police are aware of a number of threatening emails sent to various locations across Auckland this week. The indication is that... More

    1 min read
  • Image 1
    22 May 2026 10:16am News:
    Auckland City

    Do you recognise these people?

    Police are seeking the public’s help identifying the men seen in these photos. We believe they may be able to assist us with our ongoing investigation into an online fraud in Auckland on 29 April. If... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    22 May 2026 8:49am News:
    Auckland City

    House fire, Onehunga

    Emergency services are attending a house fire on Trafalgar Street, Onehunga this morning. At around 7.20am, Police received reports of a house well involved in fire. Several people were able to... More

    1 min read
  • Op Shelby: The methamphetamine seized in April
    22 May 2026 8:04am News:
    Canterbury

    Senior gang member arrested as Police seize meth, cash in Christchurch

    A senior figure of Christchurch’s King Cobra chapter is among six people arrested by Police in an operation targeting the flow of Class A drugs into Canterbury. Over the last three days, Police... More

    3 min read
  • Police blocked in the vehicle the pair had been driving in.
    21 May 2026 3:33pm News:
    Auckland City

    Pair arrested after early morning burglary

    Police have helped a pair to court after they were caught helping themselves in Epsom this morning. At around 4.24am, Police responded to a report about a burglary in progress on Kipling Avenue. “A... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    21 May 2026 3:07pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Two in custody following overnight fuel siphoning incident, Tauranga

    Two Tauranga men are due to appear in Court following a report of a fuel theft from a construction site. At around 11.35pm, Police were notified of two people at a construction site on Takitimu Drive... More

    1 min read
  • Sergeant on computer
    21 May 2026 2:03pm News:
    Auckland City

    ‘Think again’: Police send strong message to visitors scamming Kiwis

    A visiting UK national finds himself in custody after scamming tens of thousands’ out of an Auckland couple for a fake paint job. The man’s associate, another visiting UK national, has scarpered from... More

    3 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    21 May 2026 11:18am News:
    National News

    Twenty arrests in corruption investigation

    A complex Police investigation spanning nearly a year has unearthed alleged corruption and other criminal activity taking place within several corrections facilities. Twenty people have been charged... More

    2 min read
  • IPCA Ruling
    21 May 2026 10:06am News:
    Canterbury

    Police acknowledge IPCA findings into actions of Police resulting in a car being hit by a train

    Police acknowledge the IPCA's findings in relation to the actions of three Christchurch officers during an incident that resulted in a car being hit by a train. At 3.55am on 17 October 2023, a Police... More

    2 min read
  • Crash sign
    21 May 2026 7:01am News:
    Waitematā

    Pedestrian critical after Red Beach crash

    A man is in critical condition following a crash in Red Beach on Wednesday night. Emergency services responded to Whangaparāoa Road after 9pm, to reports that a collision had occurred involving a van... More

    1 min read
  • Eagle directed the Tactical Flight Officer to the woman
    20 May 2026 4:54pm News:
    Waitematā

    Eagle swoops in to rescue woman lost in bush

    An early morning walk turned into a rescue operation after a woman became lost in Piha bush yesterday. At around 11am, Police received a call from a walker advising she was stuck in dense bush and... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    20 May 2026 4:43pm News:
    Tasman

    Update: Blenheim incident

    Attribute to Inspector Simon Feltham, Marlborough Area Commander: Police are continuing to make enquiries after a death in Blenheim yesterday. Just before 1:30pm, Police were called to Wairau Bar Road... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    20 May 2026 1:25pm News:
    Waikato

    Two arrests in Dinsdale aggravated robbery

    Attribute the following to Detective Sergeant Jonathan Carter, Criminal Investigations, Waikato Police: Police investigating an aggravated robbery at a Hamilton property have arrested a second person... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    20 May 2026 1:18pm News:
    Northland

    Whangārei Police seek help to identify alleged offender

    Whangārei Police investigating a robbery are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the alleged offender. At around 3pm on Saturday 4 April the young victim was riding their bike along Mains... More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    20 May 2026 12:58pm News:
    Auckland City

    Alleged burglar caught in the act

    An alleged burglar was caught red-handed after being watched on CCTV in Onehunga last night. Auckland City East Area Response Manager, Senior Sergeant Tony Ngau Chun says around 11pm Police received a... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - media advisory
    20 May 2026 10:21am News:
    National News

    MEDIA ADVISORY: 67 keen new cops to graduate

    Media are invited to the graduation of Wing 395 Heniaka August QSM. What: Graduation of the New Zealand Police 395 Recruit Wing Who: For families and friends to celebrate with the newly attested... More

    2 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    19 May 2026 6:25pm News:
    Southern

    Update: Arrests following dating app assaults

    Police have today arrested four youths in relation to a series of violent and unprovoked assaults in Invercargill recently. Two 15-year-old males and two 16-year-old males have each been charged with... More

    2 min read
  • Media release - Update
    19 May 2026 4:20pm News:
    Tasman

    Update: Blenheim incident

    Please attribute to Inspector Simon Feltham, Marlborough Area Commander: Police are investigating a sudden death in Blenheim. Just before 1:30pm, Police were called to Wairau Bar Road. The road... More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    19 May 2026 2:35pm News:
    Northland

    Police get more bang for their buck after shoplifting incident

    A would-be thief who allegedly attempted to leave a store without paying has been caught red-handed. At about 10.20pm last night, Police were called following a report of a person inside a retail... More

    1 min read
  • Handcuff 1
    19 May 2026 2:18pm News:
    Waikato

    Meth flee terminated in Terminus Street

    Attribute to Inspector Mike Henwood, Area Commander: Eastern Waikato. A 38-year-old man has been arrested following a foot pursuit on Terminus Street in Te Aroha last night. At approximately 7pm an... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Appeal for information
    19 May 2026 1:01pm News:
    Eastern

    Locked or looted, vehicle burglaries in Whataupoko

    Police are appealing for information following a series of vehicle break-ins reported in the Whataupoko area overnight. Detective Marshall Robb from Gisborne Police says they received seven reports of... More

    1 min read
  • Police car light bay at daytime
    19 May 2026 8:46am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Police appalled with drink driving behaviours in Bay of Plenty

    Police are appalled with the behaviour of motorists across the Bay of Plenty, and are urging the community to not get behind the wheel if you have been drinking. Over the past 10 days, eight people... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    18 May 2026 8:41pm News:
    Eastern

    Fatal crash: Wairoa

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Wairoa this afternoon. The single vehicle crash on State Highway 2 was reported just before 5:30pm. The person died at the scene despite the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    18 May 2026 8:14pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Fatal crash: Pōkeno

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Pōkeno this evening. The crash, involving three vehicles on the Waikato Expressway was reported just before 7pm. One person died at the... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    18 May 2026 4:57pm News:
    National News

    Police welcome verdict in murder trial

    Police welcome a Christchurch High Court jury’s ruling that the death of Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming was an act of murder. Today, the 33-year-old offender was found guilty of murder and wounding with... More

    3 min read
  • Media release - media advisory
    18 May 2026 4:52pm News:
    National News

    Media Advisory: Media stand-up following guilty verdict

    Police will speak to the media today following the guilty verdict this afternoon in the High Court at Christchurch. The stand-up will be held at 5:30pm at the Christchurch Justice and Emergency... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    18 May 2026 4:17pm News:
    Southern

    Police investigating motorcycle crash in Strathern, Invercargill

    To be attributed to Acting Inspector Mel Robertson, Southland Area Prevention Manager: Police are investigating after a motorcycle crash in Strathern, Invercargill yesterday (17 May). At around 7.15am... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    18 May 2026 3:52pm News:
    Southern

    Dunedin Police urge vigilance following recent vehicle offending

    Police are urging the public to stay vigilant following recent vehicle offending across Dunedin. Around 1.30pm, Police saw a vehicle that had been reported stolen on South Road. When signalled to stop... More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    18 May 2026 1:55pm News:
    Northland

    Smile, you’re on camera

    Northland Police are reminding retail and small business owners about the importance of having CCTV installed at their premises. Motion detection and live imagery is often alerting victims to... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    17 May 2026 8:40pm News:
    Southern

    Update – fatal helicopter crash, Mt Aspiring National Park

    Attributable to Detective Sergeant Sarah Waugh, Cromwell CIB: Police enquiries are ongoing following the fatal helicopter crash in Mt Aspiring National Park earlier today. I can now confirm the... More

    1 min read

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