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30 Jun 2024 10:55am
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Wellington
On Saturday evening, staff working Operation Kereru took to the streets to deter and prevent antisocial road user activity in our region once again.
138 infringement notices, 19 vehicles ... More
29 Jun 2024 12:22pm
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Central
Central District Police have made arrests, impounded vehicles and issued numerous infringement notices overnight in an operation targeting antisocial road user behaviour.
Operation Purple ... More
29 Jun 2024 11:34am
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Canterbury
Operation Cartel has continued to crack down on antisocial road users in Canterbury overnight, with more impoundments, infringements and arrests.
The operation has been targeting illegal ... More
29 Jun 2024 11:29am
News:
Wellington
Wellington District Police have caused significant disruption to antisocial road user gatherings overnight across the region, with vehicle seizures, impoundments and infringements being issued ... More
27 Jun 2024 5:27pm
News:
Central
Attributable to Inspector Ross Grantham, Manawatū Area Commander:
Five vehicles have been seized and one person arrested following antisocial road user gatherings in Levin on 1 June, and ... More
27 Jun 2024 3:55pm
News:
National News
Police will be out in force around the country to target gatherings of anti-social road users this weekend, and warn car enthusiasts – behave, or face prosecution.
The warning comes as ... More
27 Jun 2024 12:28pm
News:
National News
• High trust and confidence in Police remains strong at 67%
• Reporting to Police continues to improve
• Public concerns about safety continue due to high profile crime trends ... More
27 Jun 2024 8:24am
News:
Waitematā
An investigation is underway following a report of a incident in Henderson overnight where a woman was seriously injured.
Acting Detective Inspector Simon Harrison, Waitematā CIB, says ... More
25 Jun 2024 4:37pm
News:
Waitematā
Police have quickly taken a young person into custody following an incident at Long Bay College this afternoon.
The 16-year-old is facing serious charges as enquiries are continuing. ... More
24 Jun 2024 2:34pm
News:
Central
A man who allegedly rode a newly purchased sports motorbike at speed through the Desert Road north of Waiouru, has been caught.
At 3.15pm yesterday, a Road Policing officer clocked the ... More
24 Jun 2024 10:22am
News:
Counties Manukau
A man has been arrested following a dangerous incident in East Tāmaki this morning.
Emergency services were called following reports of a man who appeared to be injured on the East Tāmaki ... More
23 Jun 2024 8:00pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Police are making enquiries following a robbery at a Kolmar Road store in Papatoetoe, reported around 5:45pm.
The Eagle helicopter responded to the area, however the offenders left in a ... More
23 Jun 2024 1:22pm
News:
National News
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster is today announcing the establishment of new Community Beat Teams in major cities across New Zealand, and the launch of Operation Safer Streets in Auckland to ... More
22 Jun 2024 6:46pm
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Eastern
Attributable to Detective Inspector Martin James:
A man has been charged, a vehicle impounded, and a firearm seized following an incident in Puketapu overnight.
At around 11.35pm, ... More
21 Jun 2024 3:00pm
News:
Waitematā
A man will face court today for his alleged role in an aggravated robbery in New Lynn last month.
This week, Police made their tenth arrest in regards to a spate of assaults and aggravated ... More
20 Jun 2024 8:15pm
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Bay of Plenty
Attribute to Detective Sergeant Jonathon Brady:
Two men are before the courts on violence charges after search warrants in Rotorua which saw a firearm seized.
The arrests ... More
20 Jun 2024 1:26pm
News:
Central
A twenty-one-year-old has been arrested after allegedly breaking into three vehicles in Oxford Street Levin on Wednesday morning in an attempt to steal them.
At about 6am yesterday 19 June ... More
20 Jun 2024 9:38am
News:
Wellington
Attribute to Detective Nicholas Bunny:
Yesterday, Police discovered and seized methamphetamine, firearms, cash, and stolen goods from a property in Featherston.
Wairarapa Police ... More
18 Jun 2024 9:29am
News:
Central
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Thompson, Manawatu Area Investigations Manager:
Police cut growing number of pot thefts down with two men charged in relation to multiple ... More
18 Jun 2024 7:24am
News:
Wellington
Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Gareth Barnes, Wairarapa Area Response Manager.
Wairarapa Police are urging members of the public encountering suspicious activities to contact ... More
17 Jun 2024 4:09pm
News:
Auckland City
Police would like to thank the numerous people in the Mission Bay area who reported a person driving erratically along Tamaki Drive earlier this afternoon.
At around 2.30pm, staff received ... More
16 Jun 2024 8:03am
News:
Auckland City
Attributable to Inspector Jason Homan:
A man has been taken into custody and charged after a disorder which left three people injured on Heke Street, Ponsonby overnight.
At around 10 ... More
14 Jun 2024 12:12pm
News:
Counties Manukau
A determined Police investigation has put a stop to an offender allegedly committing indecent assaults on women aboard an Auckland bus route.
Detectives in Counties Manukau East have been ... More
13 Jun 2024 2:48pm
News:
Waitematā
Five people who allegedly robbed a jewellery store armed with weapons while customers went about their shopping, have now been arrested.
On Sunday 28 April, a group of masked men entered ... More
13 Jun 2024 10:35am
News:
Counties Manukau
Attribute to Superintendent Shanan Gray, Counties Manukau District Commander:
An offender has been shot during a search warrant in Āwhitu this morning.
Police were in attendance at a ... More
11 Jun 2024 7:40pm
News:
Waitematā
Police have filed a murder charge following the death of woman in Massey last weekend.
Detective Senior Sergeant Megan Goldie says: “Officers responded to an address on Chorley Road around ... More
11 Jun 2024 6:51pm
News:
Wellington
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Pete Middlemiss:
Police have launched a homicide investigation following an incident at a Waikanae Beach residential address today.
Police ... More
10 Jun 2024 10:15am
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Counties Manukau
Police made a valuable find in Botany on Sunday evening, as part of an ongoing investigation into shoplifting.
Counties Manukau East Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Rakana Cook, says ... More
7 Jun 2024 3:14pm
News:
Bay of Plenty
Attributable to Acting Area Commander Senior Sergeant Richard Miller, Eastern Bay of Plenty.
Additional Police will be in Ōpōtiki this weekend, monitoring the planned gathering and ... More
7 Jun 2024 10:49am
News:
Wellington
Police will be monitoring a gang related funeral in Wainuiomata this weekend.
The funeral is due to take place in Wainuiomata tonight, with a procession to Whenua Tapu in Porirua tomorrow, ... More