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17 May 2024 3:31pm
News:
Tasman
Area Response Manager, Senior Sergeant Martin Tunley:
Two youths have been arrested and police are making further enquiries after a teenager was assaulted by a group in Motueka ... More
17 May 2024 2:49pm
News:
Northland
Police have halted an offender’s crime spree across some Northland communities, successfully remanding him in custody on a number of charges.
Northland Police had been making enquiries to ... More
16 May 2024 4:51pm
News:
Wellington
Attribute to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Charlie Munro
A 32-year-old man has been arrested in relation to gunshots fired at an address in Naenae early on Sunday 12 May.
A number ... More
16 May 2024 3:50pm
News:
Eastern
Gisborne Police have cleared the Nelson Road area in Riverdale, Gisborne following an earlier threat made via a phone call to a nearby school.
Students have been released from school and ... More
16 May 2024 12:55pm
News:
Bay of Plenty
Police are speaking with the person and verified no firearm was involved.
Cordons are being stood down and the lockdown lifted in the Acacia Bay area.
Police would like to thank the ... More
16 May 2024 12:31pm
News:
Bay of Plenty
Taupō Police are responding to a report of a person with a firearm on Acacia Bay Road, Nukuhau.
A nearby school has been asked to lockdown as a precaution.
Cordons are in place ... More
14 May 2024 2:39pm
News:
Canterbury
Police are making enquiries to locate a man following an incident in Addington, Christchurch this afternoon.
Initial calls were received relating to a family harm matter, where a person was ... More
14 May 2024 2:14pm
News:
Bay of Plenty
Attributable to Inspector Herby Ngawhika, Rotorua Area Commander:
Three people have been taken into custody and a firearm seized following two recent incidents in Rotorua.
At around ... More
14 May 2024 1:14pm
News:
Wellington
Wellington Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Tegin Church, who is wanted for breaching bail conditions.
Tegin has an active warrant to arrest and was last seen in the ... More
14 May 2024 11:47am
News:
National News
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has today revealed plans to establish both national and frontline gang-focused units to combat offending and intimidation by gangs. More
14 May 2024 10:09am
News:
Central
Police acknowledge the report by the Independent Police Conduct Authority that found Police were justified in their use of force to prevent a man from escaping from Police, in Palmerston North on ... More
13 May 2024 5:31pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Four arrests were made as part of a Police operation in Counties Manukau on Monday. More
13 May 2024 4:30pm
News:
Central
Police investigating the concerning theft of a vehicle in Waitara over the weekend are seeking information.
The vehicle stolen had a baby inside which was since located and is safe. ... More
13 May 2024 4:25pm
News:
Eastern
Yesterday afternoon, Sunday 12 May, Hawke’s Bay Police arrested a violent offender who had fled an earlier incident where a woman had been assaulted and a firearm presented, at a Counties Manukau ... More
13 May 2024 1:13pm
News:
Counties Manukau
A Police operation is underway today surrounding funeral proceedings for Hone Kay-Selwyn.
In recent days Police have been closely monitoring the movements of Kay-Selwyn’s body across Tāmaki ... More
13 May 2024 1:04pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Two people will face the powers that be following an ongoing Police investigation into a burglary at a church in Papakura in March.
Detective Senior Sergeant Simon Taylor, Counties Manukau ... More
13 May 2024 12:31pm
News:
Counties Manukau
A patched Killer Beez member attempting to avoid a Police checkpoint was arrested and his vehicle impounded last night.
Counties Manukau East Area Prevention Manager, Inspector Rakana Cook ... More
13 May 2024 11:13am
News:
Southern
Attributable to Area Response Manager Acting Senior Sergeant Mike Ungerer:
Gore Police have arrested a man allegedly in possession of a firearm in the Gore area.
A patched Mongrel ... More
10 May 2024 1:44pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Six people will be brought before the Court following a serious assault in Pukekohe in September 2023.
Detective Senior Sergeant Simon Taylor, Counties Manukau South CIB, says Police have ... More
10 May 2024 12:43pm
News:
Counties Manukau
It was a busy night for Police in Counties Manukau last night after 10 people were arrested within six hours for fleeing driver incidents.
At around 6.20pm, Police were alerted to a stolen ... More
9 May 2024 4:38pm
News:
Northland
Do you recognise this person who was captured on CCTV in the Te Kura Kaupapa school at the rear of the property that was set alight? More
9 May 2024 4:20pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Attribute to a Police spokesperson:
Police are continuing to monitor the transport of Hone Kay-Selwyn’s body throughout Tāmaki Makaurau this afternoon.
Earlier this afternoon, Kay- ... More
8 May 2024 10:01am
News:
Central
A Palmerston North man is appearing in court this morning on drugs and firearms charges, after some quick work by two officers on foot patrol in the city last night.
The officers had been ... More
7 May 2024 5:30pm
News:
Central
Attributable to Inspector Ashley Gurney, Palmerston North Area Prevention Manager:
Two people have been arrested after failing to stop for Police on Pioneer Highway, Palmerston ... More
6 May 2024 4:39pm
News:
Auckland City
The homicide investigation into the fatal shooting in Ponsonby on Sunday night is continuing to develop.
This afternoon, Police have launched an online portal as part of an ongoing appeal ... More
6 May 2024 10:48am
News:
Auckland City
Media are advised Police will hold a stand up this afternoon in regards to the Ponsonby homicide investigation.
Detective Inspector Chris Barry will speak to media at the corner of Ponsonby ... More
5 May 2024 2:06pm
News:
Canterbury
Residents of Coonoor Street, Timaru may notice an increased Police presence in the area while investigators complete a scene examination following an incident yesterday.
At 5.20pm on ... More
5 May 2024 1:43pm
News:
Eastern
An investigation is ongoing into a crash involving two vehicles on High Street (SH2) Waipawa near the intersection with Collins Street, reported at 1pm on Saturday 4 May.
Two people who ... More
4 May 2024 12:15pm
News:
Central
Attributable to Acting Area Commander Inspector Clifford Brown, Central District Commander:
A passenger in the ute that crashed in Ōtaki last week has died in Wellington Hospital ... More
4 May 2024 11:57am
News:
Bay of Plenty
Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed and / or filmed the assault at Bayfair Shopping Centre at 4:40pm yesterday, Friday 3 May.
A 16-year-old female has been arrested and ... More
