Attributable to Inspector Lincoln Sycamore, Bay of Plenty District Commander (Acting)
A man has been taken into custody following an incident in Murupara today.
About 6:45am, the man ... More
Attribute to Senior Sergeant Mel Robertson:
Two youths have been arrested in Bluff overnight, following a reported burglary at a commercial premises on Gore Street.
At around 2:30am ... More
Police investigating the murder of David John Robinson continue to make progress after new leads breathed renewed energy into the investigation.
The homicide investigation was launched on ... More
Pine Drive, Murupara, remains closed as Police respond to an active incident at the Murupara Police station.
The scene is currently contained, and Police are actively engaging with one ... More
Police have taken two youths into custody following an aggravated robbery in Invercargill.
At around 3.30am on Monday 24 March, Police were alerted to four people entering a store on North ... More
Central North Island Police are urging people to make the proper preperations and plans before heading into the outdoors this autumn.
Senior Constable Barry Shepherd says with the end of ... More
Police have now identified and can confirm the name of the man involved in a fatal train incident in Invercargill, Monday 17 March.
He was 54-year-old Geoffrey Francis McIver a local of ... More
Attribute to Detective Inspector Nick Pritchard:
The death of a man found critically injured in Miramar last week is now being treated as a homicide, as Police urgently seek two pedestrians ... More
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Mangaharakeke Drive/ State Highway 1C, Horotiu this morning.
The two-vehicle crash was reported at around 11am.
Sadly, the ... More
One person has been arrested after the death of a man following a hunting incident in Minginui, Whakatane last week.
Police were notified at about 2am on Friday 21 March of a sudden death ... More
Police are now in a position to release the name of the woman who died in a crash on Saddle Road, Woodville on 3 March.
She was 46-year-old Kelly King, of Woodville.
Our thoughts are ... More
Police accept the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority which found officers failed in their duty of care for a woman who died while in Police custody in Gisborne.
An ... More
Police is seeking information on the whereabouts of Ian Wiki, who has been reported missing in the Takanini area.
The 56-year-old was reported missing on Monday.
Ian was last seen at ... More
Please attribute to Superintendent Lane Todd, Canterbury Metro Area Commander:
One man has been taken into custody without incident in Sydenham after making threats earlier this afternoon ... More
Police can now release the name of the man who died after being shot in Featherston on Saturday 22 March.
He was 23-year-old Doreion Peri Ropata Hard, from Masterton.
Two men, aged ... More
Attribute to Detective Inspector Nick Pritchard:
Police investigating the unexplained death of a man in Miramar want to hear from two members of the public who may have critical information ... More
Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Fane Troy
Taupo Police investigating a serious crash in Rangitaiki, Taupō are seeking information from members of the public about events leading up to ... More
Attributable to Sergeant Shane Tailby, Eastern Bay of Plenty Road Policing:
Police are appealing for information following a fatal crash in Whakatane yesterday, (Sunday 23 March).
... More
Police are appealing for information following an aggravated robbery at a commercial premises in Invercargill.
At around 3.30am this morning, Police were alerted to four people entering a ... More
The 90 recruits of Wing 386, alongside their patron Dame Noeline Taurua, were welcomed to the Royal New Zealand Police College (RNZPC) last week.
“The constabulary recruiting team has ... More
One person has died after the earlier crash on Ohope Road, Maraetotara.
The Serious Crash Unit is examining the scene and traffic management remains in place.
Enquiries into the ... More
One person has died after the single-vehicle crash on Owaka Valley Road, Owaka, earlier this afternoon.
The road remains closed while the Serious Crash Unit examines the scene.
... More
One person has been summonsed to court following a crash on State Highway 5, Rangataiki today.
Police responded to a two-vehicle crash involving a van and an SUV on State Highway 5 around ... More
Waikato Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a crash involving a car and a truck on Airport Road, Tamahere this afternoon.
Emergency services were called to the crash, ... More
Attributable to Detective Inspector John van den Heuvel:
Police are continuing to appeal for information from the public in the Operation Ascot homicide investigation in Wairarapa ... More
One person has died after a two-vehicle crash on the Wellington motorway overnight.
Emergency services were called to State Highway 1, Kaiwharawhara about 11:30pm where two cars had ... More
A rāhui is in place covering the Tongariro Crossing following the death of a man today.
Around 12pm, a man in his 50s collapsed while traversing the Tongariro Crossing, sadly efforts to ... More
Attributable to Inspector Danny Kirk, Tairawhiti Area Commander:
Police are investigating reports of shots being fired at a house in Gisborne – the latest in a series of incidents believed ... More
One person has died and another is in critical condition after a crash on Tennent Drive / SH 57, southwest of Linton.
The crash involving two vehicles happened around 10:10pm last night. ... More