The teen had been paddling with a family member but got separated in the large swells after falling into the water and losing contact with the kayak. More
This New Year, Waikato Police encourage people celebrating to enjoy themselves, but to be sensible, look after your mates and make sure everyone gets home safely.
Police will be out in ... More
Police can confirm a person has died in hospital overnight following a crash on State Highway 29, Kaimai on Thursday.
This is the second fatality following this crash.
Enquiries into ... More
This New Year, Bay of Plenty Police encourage people celebrating to enjoy themselves, but to be sensible, look after your mates and make sure everyone gets home safely.
Police will be out ... More
This New Year, Central District Police encourage people celebrating to enjoy themselves, but to be sensible, look after your mates and make sure everyone gets home safely.
There will be a ... More
Two people are missing after a quad bike crash in the Far North this afternoon.
Emergency services are at a Fern Flat Road address in Peria, where a quad bike rolled into a swimming hole on ... More
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 13-year-old Tehui.
Tehui was reported missing by her family after she left her Mt Wellington home on 13 December.
Enquiries ... More
Police can confirm the name of a man who died following a fatal crash on Hewletts Road on 27 December.
He was 27-year-old Brayden Tawa of Papamoa.
Police extend our condolences to ... More
Police can now confirm one person has died in a crash on State Highway 29, Lower Kaimai.
The two-vehicle crash happened shortly before 12:15pm today.
A second person was critically ... More
Police can advise a man has been located deceased in the Muriwai area.
The body was discovered by a member of the public on the evening of Wednesday 27 December.
While at this stage ... More
A woman has been located deceased following an incident involving a quad bike in Marokopa this afternoon.
Emergency services were called to Rauparaha Street shortly before 5pm, after ... More
Police are in attendance at a house fire in Victoria Street, Pukekohe where one person has been located deceased.
Emergency services were called to the property around 6pm.
Initial ... More
Police have now charged two people in relation to the Hei Hei homicide on 22 December, with related charges.
A 31-year-old woman has been charged with wounding with intent to GHB, she is ... More
One person has died following a water incident in Marlborough overnight.
Police were notified at 7:44 this morning that a person was missing from a boat in Titirangi Bay.
A person ... More
Police are now able to advise the name of the man that died following a crash on Elwood Road, Waipatu at 12:15am on Saturday 16 December.
He was 38-year-old Curtis Scott Holmes from ... More
Northland Police Search and Rescue along with partner agencies are currently conducting a search in the Ahipara area for a diver that was reported missing at 4pm yesterday, Saturday 23 December. ... More
Police can advise one person has died following a crash in Waimate North last night.
The single-vehicle crash on Te Ahu Ahu Road was reported to Police at 8:08pm.
The Serious Crash ... More
Police can now name the man who died in Hei Hei on Friday 22 December.
He was Anaru Thomas Williams, aged 27.
Our thoughts are with his whānau and loved ones at this difficult time ... More
State Highway 25 is closed between Hikuai and Whangamatā, while emergency services respond to a serious crash.
The crash involving a car and a motorcycle was reported at 12.45pm, around 3 ... More
One person has died following a fleeing driver event on Beach Road, Whangārei.
The vehicle fled from Police conducting a checkpoint.
Police located the vehicle which had crashed ... More
Police have made another arrest in relation to the murder of Ramandeep Singh in Massey earlier this week.
Detective Inspector Aaron Proctor, Waitematā CIB, says a 17-year-old has been ... More
Media are advised suppression orders are now in place for all defendants, following court appearances relating to Operation Portia (Rimutaka Prison investigation).
Media should ensure they ... More
