One person has died and one has been seriously injured in a crash on State Highway 2 south of Wairoa this morning.
Their car is reported to have collided with a slip blocking State Highway ... More
One person has died following a crash near the intersection of Kearney Road and Top Grass Road, between Woodville and Dannevirke.
The crash was reported to Police at 5.50am today but may ... More
Police have confirmed that a reported sighting of a firearm at the University of Auckland campus this morning related to a planned bird cull in the area.
There is no risk to public safety ... More
Police are currently responding to a report of a firearm being sighted at the University of Auckland campus.
Information recently provided to Police suggests it relates to a planned bird ... More
Kauri gum earlier reported stolen from the Waitangi National Trust has today been returned.
Senior Sergeant Peter Robinson, Response Manager Mid North Police, says earlier this week Police ... More
Please attribute to Detective Inspector Warrick Adkin, Counties Manukau CIB:
Police acknowledge the first of two sentencings in the Cockle Bay homicide that occurred in ... More
Organisations across New Zealand are continuing to receive concerning emails.
A range of organisations have received emails, including schools, hospitals, courthouses, and places of ... More
Police can now release the name of the man who died following a two vehicle crash on the intersection of Tennent Drive and Main Drive, Palmerston North, Thursday 16 November.
He was 18-year ... More
Attributable to Detective Inspector Haley Ryan:
Police have today arrested a man at a Lower Hutt address in relation to a hit-and-run in Naenae that occurred on the morning of Thursday 16 ... More
Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Thompson
A post mortem has been completed this morning in relation to the death on Bath Street on Wednesday evening.
Police can now advise ... More
Police can confirm that organisations are again today being targeted by concerning emails.
The emails are the same as those received by a number of organisations yesterday.
As noted ... More
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in an investigation into wilful damage at a Takapuna office.
The incident occurred at around 1.30am this morning, Thursday 23 November, on Earnoch ... More
Police can now name the man who died in a crash at the intersection of Amohau Street and Tutanekai Street in Rotorua on 21 November.
He was Edward Joseph Duffy, aged 88.
Our ... More
Police are making enquiries on behalf of the Coroner following a death in custody at Gisborne Police Station overnight.
A person was found deceased in a cell by police staff this morning. ... More
Police acknowledge the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority which found that Police were justified in using a dog to apprehend a young person during an incident in Te Awamutu. ... More
Police are today responding to emails of a concerning nature directed to a number of organisations throughout New Zealand, including schools and hospitals.
We are working to establish the ... More
Police making enquiries into the disappearance of Jayden Mamfredos-Nair are today focussing on an area of interest not previously searched.
Detective Inspector Callum McNeill, Waitematā CIB ... More
Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant David Thompson
Police are making enquiries into a sudden death in Levin earlier today.
About 3pm, Police were called to an address on Bath ... More
Two constables - one from the North and one from the South Island are graduating at the Trentham Dog Training Centre tomorrow.
The Police detector dog handlers along with handlers and dogs ... More
Police can now advise the name of the person that died following a crash on Great North Road, Western Springs on Tuesday 14 November.
He was 28-year-old Ubeeka Brady Phillips of New Lynn, ... More
Police can now release the name of the person whose body was located near the Mohaka River mouth, south of Wairoa.
He was Matthew Knight, from Te Awamutu, who was 19-years-old when he went ... More
Police are today in a position to name the person who was located deceased near Waiheke Island on Wednesday 15 November.
He was Lee Douglas Perry, 48, from South Auckland.
Detective ... More
Please attribute to Detective Inspector Haley Ryan, Wellington District:
Police investigating the fatal hit and run in Naenae continue to assess information from the Hutt Valley community ... More
Colleen (also known as Rhonda) was believed to be driving from Dunedin to Queenstown on Monday 20 November and was last known to be in the Cromwell area around 12.30pm.
Colleen is driving a ... More
Police acknowledge the findings of an Independent Police Conduct Authority report, which found two Police officers were justified in shooting at a man during an incident in Auckland.
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Police can confirm one person has died after a crash in the Waikato this morning.
The crash occurred on Waiti Road, Tahuna, Matamata-Piako just before 2am.
The scene is now clear and ... More
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Drew Bennett:
Police acknowledge the verdict handed down today in the New Plymouth High Court in relation to the death of Adrian Humphreys.
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Police can now advise the name of the person that died following a crash on the Southern Motorway (SH1), near Takanini on Thursday 16 November.
He was 50-year-old Sunil Vikash Nadan from ... More
Gore Police are investigating after a man was located with serious head injuries at the intersection of Denton Street and Hokonui Drive in the early hours of Wednesday 1 November.
The man ... More