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  • Cops walking the beat (male) day - 2
    7 Sep 2026 12:07pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Teens arrested following cowardly aggravated robbery

    Three teenagers allegedly stealing bikes from other young people at a popular East Auckland park have been caught by police. More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 4
    2 Sep 2026 1:37pm News:
    Auckland City

    Thieves caught copper handed

    A pair of alleged thieves were left empty handed in Onehunga after being caught in the act by Police yesterday afternoon. Senior Sergeant Tony Ngau Chun, Auckland City East Area Response Manager, says... More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    18 Aug 2026 1:12pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Police not playing ball with burglar’s excuse

    Police saw right through an alleged burglar’s excuse in Wiri, issuing him a red card to court. A call was made to Police at 11.30pm on Monday by a security company monitoring a site on Kerrs Road... More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    12 Aug 2026 6:45am News:
    Northland

    Alleged car thieves face court

    A pair of alleged car thieves didn’t get far after quick work by Whangārei Police. Around 9.15pm on Monday, Police were called to an address on Bank Street after reports a vehicle had been stolen in... More

    1 min read
  • Police terminated a covert retail crime operation this week
    7 Aug 2026 2:15pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Covert retail crime operation sends a sting

    An undercover Police operation is sending a strong warning to retailers who might be using dubious supply chains or purchasing stolen goods. More

    2 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    6 Aug 2026 10:10am News:
    Wellington

    Three prolific shoplifters arrested in the Hutt

    Attribute to Inspector Shaun Lingard, Area Prevention Manager, Hutt Valley Police: Wellington District Police have arrested three repeat offenders within the last two weeks for separate shoplifting... More

    1 min read
  • Sergeant on computer
    3 Aug 2026 5:14pm News:
    Auckland City

    Laying the foundation for burglary charges

    Quick work by Auckland City Police nailed down a suspect and recovered stolen tools following a burglary at a Parnell construction site. Late last week, Police received a report of burglary from a... More

    1 min read
  • Cops walking the beat (male) day - 2
    1 Aug 2026 5:53pm News:
    Waikato

    Hamilton Police sniff out perfume thieves

    Police in Hamilton were on the scent at the weekend, sniffing out four alleged perfume thieves in a little over an hour. More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    28 Jul 2026 5:17pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Failing to stop ends in arrests

    Two fleeing driver incidents led Police to make arrests over an earlier aggravated robbery and burglary in the Auckland region. The events unfolded at around the same time early this morning in south... More

    2 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    27 Jul 2026 12:39pm News:
    Auckland City

    Trio’s violent act ends in court date

    Police foiled a group of alleged offenders’ Sunday night plans following an aggravated robbery in Eden Terrace. Shortly before 6pm Police received reports three men had entered a liquor store on... More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    23 Jul 2026 4:00pm News:
    Waitematā

    Police come knocking at alleged burglars’ door

    A group of alleged burglars’ hit a wall after being arrested following a construction site burglary in Glen Eden early this morning. Police were called to the site on West Coast Road just after 1am.... More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    22 Jul 2026 11:22am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Man in court after dairy robbery

    One man has been charged after failing to make a getaway from an aggravated robbery. Police responded to the dairy in Conifer Grove before 10.30pm on Tuesday. Detective Senior Sergeant Chris Robson... More

    1 min read
  • Reunited: Nico and Mango with owner, and dad, Dillon after being reunited
    15 Jul 2026 7:44pm News:
    Waitematā

    Flying home: Nico and Mango are safe

    Good news out of the North Shore... Two stolen parrots have been reunited with their family. More

    1 min read
  • Police are seeking this Toyota Premio, registration JLC150.
    14 Jul 2026 4:44pm News:
    Auckland City

    Police seeking vehicle in aggravated robbery investigation

    Police are seeking location of a stolen vehicle, sought in connection with an investigation into an aggravated robbery at a Three Kings bar. Two people have been charged over the robbery at the Brass... More

    1 min read
  • Handcuffing 1
    8 Jul 2026 4:02pm News:
    Waitematā

    Pair face serious charges following aggravated robbery

    A determined investigation over months has led to arrests over a serious aggravated robbery at a west Auckland gaming venue. Waitematā detectives have been investigating since the offending occurred... More

    1 min read
  • Sergeant on computer
    7 Jul 2026 9:57am News:
    Auckland City

    Police make arrests in Three Kings aggravated robbery

    Police have made two arrests within 24 hours after an aggravated robbery at an Auckland bar. An investigation is ongoing after the aggravated robbery occurred at the sports bar on Mount Albert Road... More

    1 min read
  • Policing activity at night
    6 Jul 2026 2:59pm News:
    Auckland City

    Appeal following Three Kings aggravated robbery

    Police are seeking information as part of an investigation into an aggravated robbery at a Three Kings bar on Sunday night. Six offenders entered the bar on Mount Albert Road just before 10pm... More

    1 min read
  • Car with lights on surburban street at dusk
    4 Jul 2026 12:35pm News:
    Canterbury

    'Every lead being followed' after overnight burglaries

    Police are investigating after thieves targeted businesses across Christchurch early this morning. Six businesses, including liquor stores and a pharmacy, were targeted within 90 minutes. Senior... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Appeal for information
    29 Jun 2026 6:00pm News:
    Northland

    Police appeal for information following Tikipunga robbery

    Whangārei Police are appealing for information from the public in relation to a robbery in Tikipunga on Saturday night. At about 8.45pm, a group of five offenders arrived at the Mobil service station... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 1
    19 Jun 2026 1:09pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Two apprehended after stealing cars

    Police have rounded up a group of young people in stolen vehicles across parts of Auckland early this morning. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Appeal for information
    11 Jun 2026 1:02pm News:
    Northland

    Police seek information following aggravated burglary

    Police are appealing for information following an aggravated burglary in Kensington last night. Just before 6.30pm, a group of males armed with what appeared to be a machete and hammer, have attempted... More

    1 min read
  • Processing arrest  - 1
    9 Jun 2026 9:12am News:
    Auckland City

    Choc-a-block with charges

    A thief with a sweet tooth is facing a row of charges after allegedly helping himself to hundreds of chocolate blocks in recent months. The recidivist shoplifter, allegedly responsible for more than... More

    1 min read
  • Dominic Nichols, left, with Sergeant Kiley Dalbeth from Dargaville Police
    5 Jun 2026 4:45pm News:
    Northland

    Wheely good result for Dargaville legend

    A Dargaville man who relies on his bike as his only mode of transport, including volunteering on the rugby side-lines every weekend, has had his pride and joy returned to him by Police. For Dominic... More

    2 min read
  • Generic male and female officers - day - 1
    29 May 2026 11:48am News:
    Central

    Thief’s expensive roadie stalled

    Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Shaun Jones, Whanganui Police An alleged career shoplifter who amassed over $35,000 in clothing and other stock from businesses all over the lower North Island was... More

    1 min read
  • Handcuffing 1
    22 May 2026 5:25pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Trio charged over aggravated robberies

    Police have tracked down a group allegedly involved in a series of aggravated robberies in the south Auckland area. Today, the Counties Manukau Major Crime Unit executed three search warrants as part... More

    1 min read
  • Image 1
    22 May 2026 10:16am News:
    Auckland City

    Do you recognise these people?

    Police are seeking the public’s help identifying the men seen in these photos. We believe they may be able to assist us with our ongoing investigation into an online fraud in Auckland on 29 April. If... More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    21 May 2026 12:47pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Teen arrested after lucky escape in crash

    A series of poor decisions resulted in one teenager’s arrest and a badly damaged vehicle. It could have ended so much worse. A Police unit patrolling in Highland Park observed a Toyota sports car... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 4
    13 May 2026 2:20pm News:
    Waikato

    Teamwork locates fleeing Waikato youths in family car

    Teamwork by Hamilton police units responding to reports of suspicious behaviour at the wheel of a car in the northern suburbs yesterday resulted in four youths being safely apprehended. Just after 1... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    11 May 2026 12:44pm News:
    Waitematā

    Arrests and impounds for bicycle riding group

    Police have made four arrests, impounded one vehicle and issued 53 infringement notices following a large-scale bicycle event in Henderson yesterday. Acting Inspector Damian Albert, Waitematā Road... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Appeal for information
    10 May 2026 7:52am News:
    Waikato

    Appeal for information after robbery, Dinsdale

    Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Neilson: One person is in custody after a serious incident at a Dinsdale premises last night. Emergency services were called to the Tuhikaramea Road... More

    1 min read

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