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7 Dec 2023 11:42am
News:
Bay of Plenty
When it comes to speeding our Road Policing officers have heard it all, literally.
From stuck jandals to stressed out dogs, lead foot motorists have tried just ... More
7 Dec 2023 11:40am
News:
Wellington
When it comes to speeding our Highway Patrol officers have heard it all, literally.
From stuck jandals to stressed out dogs, lead foot motorists have tried just ... More
6 Dec 2023 12:46pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Police in the Counties Manukau District are continuing to follow up on all reports of dangerous driving at Karioitahi Beach.
A 24-year-old male from Waiuku was recently identified as the ... More
6 Dec 2023 11:44am
News:
Central
Attributable to Detective Sergeant Carey Priest – Whanganui Police:
Whanganui Police are continuing to investigate the serious assault that occurred at an Aromoho address on Saturday 2 ... More
4 Dec 2023 4:31pm
News:
National News
Please attribute to Assistant Commissioner Sandra Venables:
Police are preparing for planned protests in various locations around New Zealand tomorrow morning (Tuesday 5 December ... More
4 Dec 2023 4:05pm
News:
Bay of Plenty
An investigation is ongoing after a man was fatally shot while hunting in the Te Urewera Ranges, Ruatāhuna, early Friday morning 1 December.
Police responded to the incident after a ... More
4 Dec 2023 3:55pm
News:
Wellington
The New Zealand Defence Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team has confirmed there is no risk to safety from the package found on Fitzherbert Terrace in Wellington this afternoon.
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4 Dec 2023 3:41pm
News:
Waikato
"If these railway explosives get into the hands of individuals who are not experienced with explosives, they could seriously harm themselves or others.” More
4 Dec 2023 3:24pm
News:
Wellington
Cordons remain in place in two locations in Wellington as Police respond to reports of two suspicious packages.
The New Zealand Defence Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team is ... More
4 Dec 2023 2:42pm
News:
Wellington
Police are responding to reports of suspicious packages being left outside two buildings in Wellington – one in Brandon Street and one in Fitzherbert Terrace.
Police were notified of the ... More
4 Dec 2023 12:37pm
News:
Central
Attributable to Detective Sergeant Dave Wilson:
Palmerston North Police are seeking information from the public following a firearms incident outside a hotel on Rangitikei Street, near ... More
1 Dec 2023 5:18pm
News:
Tasman
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Dye, Tasman Organised Crime Unit:
Police have arrested 11 gang members, filed 67 charges, and restrained vehicles, jet skis ... More
1 Dec 2023 3:35pm
News:
Waitematā
A multi-agency investigation has dismantled an Auckland criminal syndicate being operated by Vietnamese nationals. More
30 Nov 2023 4:39pm
News:
Canterbury
Police are now in a position to confirm one person has died in a single vehicle crash on Mouse Point Road, Leslie Hills, Hurunui.
Police were notified of the crash at around 8.30am and the ... More
30 Nov 2023 3:37pm
News:
Central
Four people are before the courts and Police have seized thousands in cash and a kilo of illicit drugs following search warrants in the Whanganui area. More
30 Nov 2023 3:00pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Dean Batey, Area Investigations Manager, Counties Manukau East CIB:
Police have charged an Auckland man with manslaughter, following an ... More
30 Nov 2023 1:28pm
News:
Central
Police are investigating a suspicious fire in Palmerston North.
The fire at a commercial property in Matipo Lane occurred early this morning.
No injuries were reported.
As ... More
30 Nov 2023 10:10am
News:
Auckland City
Auckland Police have begun a series of operations targeting drink driving as the busy summer period nears.
Numerous checkpoints will be set up across the region as part of Police’s plan to ... More
30 Nov 2023 9:07am
News:
Waikato
Ongoing investigations into the theft of firearms from a Hamilton club led to the execution of three warrants in Hamilton yesterday.
Waikato Police’s Tactical Crime Unit with assistance ... More
29 Nov 2023 5:28pm
News:
Wellington
Police have executed search warrants at residences across the Wairarapa today, resulting in one arrest and the seizure of drugs, weapons and a vehicle.
A 28-year-old man is due to appear in ... More
29 Nov 2023 2:54pm
News:
Waikato
Residents of Whitiora may have noticed a Police presence this afternoon, while search warrants were executed at a residence.
There is no danger to the public arising from this pre-planned ... More
29 Nov 2023 12:13pm
News:
Central
Attributable to Manawatū Area Commander, Inspector Ross Grantham:
Back in June, the Central District Highway Patrol ran Operation Spider, focusing on anti-social ... More
29 Nov 2023 9:27am
News:
Wellington
Residents in Wairarapa can expect to see armed Police staff across the area today as a number of pre-planned search warrants are executed.
There is not thought to be any risk to the public ... More
28 Nov 2023 10:18am
News:
Canterbury
We want everyone to have fun in a way that respects others, and with no harm to other members of the community or the environment. More
28 Nov 2023 8:35am
News:
Auckland City
Police can now advise that the two pedestrian victims injured during an incident at the Avondale Christmas Parade on Saturday have been released from hospital.
Inspector Jacqui Whittaker, ... More
27 Nov 2023 4:55pm
News:
Central
Please attribute to Assistant Commissioner Mike Johnson:
Police continue to monitor the movements of gang members through the roading network across the North Island, as they depart Foxton ... More
27 Nov 2023 10:47am
News:
Central
Please attribute to Assistant Commissioner Mike Johnson
Police will continue to be highly visible across parts of the North Island later this afternoon and tomorrow to monitor the movements ... More
27 Nov 2023 10:17am
News:
Counties Manukau
Thinking of drinking and driving this festive season? Think again.
Police from across Counties Manukau will come together for Operation Pop Up, running from 15-24 December, with a focus on ... More
27 Nov 2023 8:22am
News:
Counties Manukau
Please attribute to Inspector Rod Carpinter:
Two people are in custody following a fleeing driver incident across Tāmaki Makaurau this morning.
At around 5.20am, Police were alerted ... More
26 Nov 2023 1:07pm
News:
Northland
One person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, Kamo, Whangarei.
The crash occurred at about 4.30pm yesterday.
The Serious Crash Unit is investigating.
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