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  • Multiple Police cars in a line
    21 Dec 2023 12:46pm News:
    Northland

    Charged: Alleged offenders not off the hook over thefts at telecommunication sites

    Far North Police are shining a light on a spate of solar panel thefts from crucial telecommunications sites in the region. This week the Kaitaia Criminal Investigation Branch has executed numerous... More

    1 min read
  • Security features on genuine banknotes.
    20 Dec 2023 4:41pm News:
    National News

    Can you spot a fake banknote?

    Police are warning retailers to be extra wary of counterfeit cash over the busy holiday period. More

    2 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 2
    20 Dec 2023 4:21pm News:
    Waikato

    Three arrests following aggravated robbery

    Attribute to Waikato District Criminal Investigations Manager, Detective Inspector Graham Pitkethley: Police have arrested three teenaged boys following the aggravated robbery of a Waikato Liquor... More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    19 Dec 2023 1:59pm News:
    Waitematā

    Trio arrested following fleeing driver incident

    A fleeing driver event that spanned two hours and across Tāmaki Makaurau last night, ended with a 13-year-old driver being taken into custody. Waitematā North Area Prevention Manager, Senior Sergeant... More

    1 min read
  • Truck believed to be involved in burglaries
    18 Dec 2023 9:35am News:
    Waikato

    Police seek information, following multiple arrests for Waihi burglaries

    Attributable to Waihi Sergeant Nigel Sanderson: Two people are facing charges after multiple burglaries at a Waihi store, between October 2023 and December 2023. Police executed a search warrant at a... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    16 Dec 2023 9:20am News:
    Waikato

    Six apprehended after vehicle flees Police

    Attribute to Waikato Police Duty Inspector Hywel Jones: Police have apprehended six youths following a fleeing driver event in Waikato. The incident happed after Police attempted to stop a vehicle on... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 1
    15 Dec 2023 10:44am News:
    Waitematā

    Not so awesome foursome: Police foil group's plans

    Four youths were taken into custody overnight following a fleeing driver incident, which started in Hobsonville. More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    14 Dec 2023 4:14pm News:
    Northland

    Northland Police arrest pair following aggravated robbery, fleeing driver incident

    Two people will face the Court this week after an incident in the Far North ended in apprehensions. Detective Senior Sergeant Chris Fouhy, Far North Area Investigations Manager, says Police responded... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    13 Dec 2023 4:27pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Police make arrest following aggravated robbery at Clover Park store

    Police have charged a man with at least two aggravated robberies in Counties Manukau, as enquiries continue. The man is facing a number of charges following aggravated robberies at a restaurant in... More

    1 min read
  • Operational dog - day
    13 Dec 2023 12:10pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Police dog tracks alleged offenders two kilometres before arrests

    Two youths have been taken into custody after a burglary and fleeing driver event in Takanini. More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    13 Dec 2023 7:48am News:
    Eastern

    Arrests made following Dishonesty offending, Tairāwhiti

    Attributable to Detective Sergeant Brent Griffiths, Tairāwhiti Police: Police have charged two men following multiple commercial burglaries in the city last month. Police yesterday executed search... More

    1 min read
  • Cops walking the beat (male) day - 2
    12 Dec 2023 2:04pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Alleged shoplifter faces theft and firearms charges following arrest

    Police have an alleged prolific shoplifter in the bag after a string of offences across Counties Manukau, including one incident involving a firearm. The 34-year-old man will face court this week on... More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 2
    12 Dec 2023 11:01am News:
    Auckland City

    Five arrested following incidents across Auckland City overnight, stolen property recovered

    Auckland City Police have taken five people into custody following a series of incidents overnight. Auckland City Central Area Commander, Inspector Grant Tetzlaff, says around 1.25am, Police were... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    11 Dec 2023 10:08am News:
    Waitematā

    Police respond to vehicle interference in Waitematā overnight, eight arrested

    Waitematā Police arrested eight people overnight following reports of cars being broken into in Westgate. Around 2am, a group of youths were disturbed while allegedly attempting to break into a... More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    8 Dec 2023 12:55pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Police catch teen after spate of burglaries

    Counties Manukau Police have swooped on a teenager allegedly responsible for a string of burglaries across the district. Officers had been investigating more than 20 burglaries in the area from... More

    1 min read
  • A large sum of forged banknotes was discovered at the address
    7 Dec 2023 11:44am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Police bust fake currency operation in Pukekohe

    A 29-year-old male will face the Court after a counterfeit currency and cannabis grow operation were uncovered in South Auckland. The arrest came during the execution of a Police search warrant at an... More

    2 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    6 Dec 2023 1:42pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Recidivist shoplifters arrested in South Auckland, charged with assault

    Two women known to Police have been taken into custody following a string of shoplifting and assault incidents in the Counties Manukau District. A 24-year-old woman was arrested last week after an... More

    2 min read
  • Multiple Police cars in a line
    4 Dec 2023 7:59am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Four arrested following burglaries in Counties Manukau overnight

    Counties Manukau Police have arrested four youths following a series of incidents in the area overnight. Detective Inspector Shaun Vickers, Counties Manukau CIB, says around 11.25pm on Sunday evening... More

    2 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    30 Nov 2023 11:35am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Not so famous five arrested after burglary

    Five young people will face the justice system after the burglary of a store in Maraetai, East Auckland this morning. Police were notified at around 5.33am that a commercial address on Maraetai School... More

    1 min read
  • Chief and Ruby assisted with the arrest in Pukekohe yesterday
    29 Nov 2023 3:07pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Counties Manukau Police not horsing around when it comes to retail crime

    Counties Manukau Police reined in a prolific shoplifter this week with the assistance of a trusty steed or two. More

    2 min read
  • The Air Support Unit assisted other Police staff on the ground in response
    29 Nov 2023 9:16am News:
    Auckland City

    Police inconvenience alleged burglars

    Police quickly had offenders in their sights after a burglary at a Kohimarama dairy early this morning. More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    27 Nov 2023 2:24pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Police make arrests, return beloved pet, following incidents in Counties Manukau over the weekend

    A person is before the Court and two others have been referred to Youth Aid after a series of concerning incidents in Counties Manukau over the weekend. Inspector Rakana Cook, Counties Manukau East... More

    2 min read
  • Media release - Update
    24 Nov 2023 3:25pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Update: Burglary investigations appeal

    Police are progressing in our investigation into a series of burglaries across parts of Auckland. On Thursday an appeal was issued to identify an individual in connection with 18 burglaries reported... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    22 Nov 2023 11:57am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Court calling for counterfeit banknote users

    Two women facing court over the alleged use of counterfeit banknotes in the Pukekohe area. More

    2 min read
  • Cell door lock - 1
    21 Nov 2023 4:12pm News:
    Waitematā

    Arrest made after aggravated robbery at West Auckland mall

    A 42-year-old male will be put before the Court tomorrow following a violent incident at a shopping mall on Great North Road, New Lynn. Police received a report of an aggravated robbery at the cash... More

    1 min read
  • Radar on dashboard - 4
    21 Nov 2023 2:31pm News:
    Southern

    Police advise vehicle owners to exercise vigilance against car theft

    Over recent months Police have noted a sharp increase in the number of motor vehicles being stolen throughout Southland. More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    20 Nov 2023 10:41am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Unlucky number seven: Group arrested in Counties Manukau

    A quick-thinking resident who alerted Police to a group of alleged thieves stealing cars in Flatbush helped put the brakes on their crime spree. More

    1 min read

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