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2 Oct 2025 1:29pm
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Waitematā
A west Auckland teenager has been arrested following two daring burglaries committed under the cover of darkness.
Waitematā West Tactical Crime Unit began investigating burglaries on 27 and ... More
1 Oct 2025 1:26pm
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Northland
A Northland man who allegedly stole $600 worth of clothing from a Dargaville store came a cropper thanks to CCTV.
Police arrived at the Victoria Street store soon after being alerted to a ... More
30 Sep 2025 3:18pm
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Waitematā
A Hibiscus Coast teenager will appear in court this week after allegedly demanding, and stealing, clothing from other teenagers.
Two other young people were also apprehended as part of the ... More
30 Sep 2025 10:00am
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Waitematā
The newly deployed Henderson Beat Team has hit the ground running in its first few weeks, with 17 arrests already under their belts.
Senior Sergeant Greg Wilson, Waitematā West Area ... More
30 Sep 2025 8:07am
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Waitematā
Police have laid further firearms charges against a man after a sawn-off shotgun was found in his vehicle during a traffic stop.
Officers initially stopped the man, who was forbidden to ... More
24 Sep 2025 5:36pm
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Waitematā
Quick thinking by a shop owner put a group of violent offenders on the back foot and Police closely behind.
A Glen Eden superette owner was preparing to open his store around 6.45am on ... More
22 Sep 2025 10:19am
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Auckland City
A speedy response put Police on the trail of a pair of thieves in Blockhouse Bay overnight.
Around 10pm Police responded to reports the alarms were sounding at Blockhouse Bay Intermediate ... More
16 Sep 2025 12:47pm
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Counties Manukau
A team tackling retail crime across some south Auckland town centres have clocked up, and locked up, some promising numbers in the past year. More
15 Sep 2025 2:54pm
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Counties Manukau
A thief with a fascination for tools is now facing Court after allegedly helping himself to more than $14,000 worth of gear from various trade stores.
Earlier this month Police were alerted ... More
15 Sep 2025 11:51am
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Waitematā
An offender allegedly single-handedly responsible for $90,000 in retail crime offending has been arrested in an operation.
Police made the arrest late last week as part of a prevention ... More
12 Sep 2025 12:25pm
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Waitematā
Police have launched Auckland’s first suburban beat team, which began patrolling the Henderson CBD this week. More
11 Sep 2025 2:46pm
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Auckland City
A tenacious investigation over the past five months has led to two arrests following a cash-in-transit robbery at Sylvia Park.
The Auckland City Organised Crime Unit has been investigating ... More
10 Sep 2025 1:07pm
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Counties Manukau
A repeat shoplifter with a warrant for his arrest will face court after being caught red-handed in Howick yesterday.
Counties Manukau East Area Prevention Manager Inspector Rakana Cook says ... More
7 Sep 2025 9:57am
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Wellington
Police investigating the burglary of a Tītahi Bay store have recovered $12,000 of tobacco products and arrested three young people, thanks to quick-thinking community members. More
4 Sep 2025 11:03am
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Auckland City
Police investigating an aggravated robbery in Panmure are appealing for the public’s assistance in identifying the person pictured in these CCTV images.
Just before 1.30am on Tuesday 12 ... More
4 Sep 2025 10:14am
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Counties Manukau
Fence hoppers trying to escape proved no barrier for Police, who arrested two men this morning for burglary.
At around 3.12am, Police received a report of two men allegedly carrying out a ... More
2 Sep 2025 4:25pm
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Waitematā
A shoplifter who allegedly racked up a tab of thousands of dollars in stolen goods will face court tomorrow.
The woman had allegedly been targeting retailers in Westgate, so much so she had ... More
2 Sep 2025 11:49am
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Northland
An operation spanning the past fortnight has seen Northland Police targeting drug supply and violent offending involving gang members. More
1 Sep 2025 4:58pm
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Wellington
The first day of spring was also the first day on duty for the Hutt Valley’s new Retail Crime Taskforce. More
25 Aug 2025 2:24pm
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Auckland City
A prolific shoplifter has been remanded in custody after allegedly offending across large parts of the Auckland region.
The Newmarket Community Policing Team had been on the hunt last week ... More
21 Aug 2025 1:10pm
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Counties Manukau
Police have made four arrests after an operation unfolded across two regions following an aggravated robbery in Flat Bush this morning.
Counties Manukau CIB are investigating with charges ... More
21 Aug 2025 11:55am
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Auckland City
An alleged text scammer attempting to splash out on luxury goods is instead awaiting her next court date in custody.
Auckland City CIB have laid seven fraud charges and are continuing to ... More
21 Aug 2025 7:20am
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Auckland City
Police have caught up with a pair following a lengthy investigation into a multi-million dollar burglary, nearly four years ago.
What began at an Auckland property in Westmere in late 2021 ... More
20 Aug 2025 12:35pm
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Counties Manukau
A prolific shoplifter faces court today after allegedly offending across the Auckland region for more than a year.
Communities staff sighted his vehicle travelling through Ōtara on Tuesday ... More
18 Aug 2025 5:44pm
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Counties Manukau
A group of offenders were left with a sour taste in the mouth, after their failed attempt at stealing backpacks stuffed with chocolate.
Four teenagers were arrested after Police found ... More
14 Aug 2025 2:09pm
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Northland
Police have made two arrests over an aggravated robbery in Onerahi on Monday afternoon.
Whangārei CIB have been investigating after a woman’s bag was taken from her near an alleyway on Ross ... More
13 Aug 2025 4:59pm
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Counties Manukau
A carload of out-of-town teenagers have had their return plans halted after Police stopped their stolen vehicle in south Auckland.
Just before 6am, Police received information a stolen ... More
6 Aug 2025 10:16am
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Waitematā
Police have made an arrest following an aggravated robbery at New Lynn Train Station overnight.
Police were called to the transport hub at around 11.30pm on Tuesday night.
Detective ... More
1 Aug 2025 1:47pm
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Canterbury
In one instance, a 31-year-old woman was arrested and charged after being identified to have committed around 24 dishonesty offences. More
