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9 Jul 2024 12:17pm
News:
Counties Manukau
A recidivist thief allegedly responsible for a string of crimes across Tāmaki Makaurau will remain in custody.
Police have been piecing together a recent increase in reports of shoplifting ... More
9 Jul 2024 10:02am
News:
Counties Manukau
A man will face court today following a robbery at a Pukekohe fast food restaurant.
An investigation has been ongoing since the weekend, after the incident occurred on Hall Street just ... More
5 Jul 2024 4:33pm
News:
Eastern
Attributable to acting Sergeant David Power:
Two motorbikes have been seized as Police work to curb dangerous riding behaviour in Napier.
Police have received a large number of ... More
5 Jul 2024 3:10pm
News:
Auckland City
Police have laid more than 40 charges against three prolific shoplifters allegedly operating across Auckland.
Frontline Police in Auckland City caught up with each of the men this week, two ... More
4 Jul 2024 3:07pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Police have made further arrests in an investigation into an aggravated robbery in Papatoetoe last month.
Five arrests have now been made in connection with the violent incident at the ... More
4 Jul 2024 2:46pm
News:
Counties Manukau
A prolific shoplifter with a taste for the sweeter things in life has allowed temptation to land him in Court.
Counties Manukau South Senior Sergeant MJ Riddle says Police have been making ... More
2 Jul 2024 10:58am TenOne Magazine
Local bike shop steps up to support Cycle Safely school programme.More
1 Jul 2024 6:27pm
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Waikato
Waikato Police arrested several adults and youth offenders over the course of the holiday weekend for a series of incidents resulting in many people appearing before the court today. ... More
1 Jul 2024 4:03pm TenOne Magazine
What’s big, blue and fluffy? The newest addition to Feilding Blue Light – meet Constable Bluey!
The local Blue Light Committee, headed by Youth Aid Officer Constable Allan...More
27 Jun 2024 2:30pm TenOne Magazine
Young and old alike learn from simulated scenarios in learner driver event.More
27 Jun 2024 11:18am
News:
Counties Manukau
Observant reporting has seen five arrested for their alleged role in a stolen vehicle incident in Karaka.
Counties Manukau South Area Commander, Inspector Joe Hunter, says Police responded ... More
26 Jun 2024 4:51pm TenOne Magazine
Acting Sergeant Andrew Eastwick reports.More
26 Jun 2024 11:44am
News:
Canterbury
A man faced court for his alleged role in a robbery on Ferry Road earlier this week.
At about 5.50am on Monday morning 24 June a man entered the McDonalds in Woolston Christchurch.
... More
25 Jun 2024 3:51pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Police have made numerous arrests as simultaneous search warrants were carried out over recent aggravated robberies across Tāmaki Makaurau.
Today, four arrests have been made over five ... More
24 Jun 2024 4:42pm
News:
Bay of Plenty
Three youths have been apprehended by a Police public safety team after they were observed in a stolen Nissan vehicle attempting to steal a Mazda vehicle on Fenton Street in Rotorua yesterday ... More
24 Jun 2024 2:47pm
News:
Auckland City
A repeat burglar has failed to pass the test on his ninth alleged break-in at a Mt Roskill school.
Senior Sergeant Alan Rowland, Auckland City West Area Response Manager, says a school in ... More
24 Jun 2024 11:21am
News:
Bay of Plenty
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson, Eastern Bay of Plenty Investigations Manager:
Four young people have been charged following an assault outside a Kawerau ... More
23 Jun 2024 8:00pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Police are making enquiries following a robbery at a Kolmar Road store in Papatoetoe, reported around 5:45pm.
The Eagle helicopter responded to the area, however the offenders left in a ... More
23 Jun 2024 3:51pm
News:
Eastern
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant John McCarthy:
Police have identified three young people believed to be responsible for a bomb threat at a Pirimai, Napier business today.
... More
20 Jun 2024 1:24pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Police have nabbed another prolific alleged shoplifter in Counties Manukau this week following an investigation into a significant 22 incidents relating to one man.
Counties Manukau Area ... More
19 Jun 2024 12:37pm
News:
Canterbury
A fifteen-year-old has been arrested after allegedly breaking into a vehicle in Papanui on Tuesday morning.
At about 11.45am yesterday 18 June, Police responded to reports of a group of ... More
14 Jun 2024 1:54pm
News:
Counties Manukau
A prolific shoplifter who allegedly stole close to $20,000 worth of goods from stores across Tāmaki Makaurau has been checked-out by Police and put before the Court.
Counties Manukau South ... More
13 Jun 2024 2:48pm
News:
Waitematā
Five people who allegedly robbed a jewellery store armed with weapons while customers went about their shopping, have now been arrested.
On Sunday 28 April, a group of masked men entered ... More
13 Jun 2024 2:02pm
News:
Auckland City
Police in Auckland City are continuing to aim the spotlight on those allegedly involved in shoplifting incidents across the district, laying more than 75 charges.
Police ... More
11 Jun 2024 1:22pm
News:
Waitematā
Four people Four people have been arrested by Tāmaki Makaurau Police after allegedly breaking into a New Lynn petrol station and fleeing from Police.
Waitematā West Area Commander, ... More
11 Jun 2024 11:41am
News:
Counties Manukau
A youth got more than they bargained for after breaking into a charity store in Takanini on Monday evening.
Counties Manukau South Area Commander, Inspector Joe Hunter, says Police were ... More
10 Jun 2024 12:50pm
News:
Counties Manukau
A man will appear in Court today after being caught in the act allegedly breaking into a vehicle in Papakura last week.
Around 8am on Friday morning, Police were called to respond to an ... More
10 Jun 2024 10:29am
News:
Bay of Plenty
Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Van Kempen:
Police have charged four people following three serious incidents in Rotorua and Taupō last month.
On Wednesday 22 May, ... More
7 Jun 2024 1:52pm
News:
Auckland City
Police have laid a significant 22 charges between three prolific offenders for their alleged role in retail crime in Auckland Central.
Auckland City Central Area Prevention Manager, ... More
6 Jun 2024 4:48pm
News:
Auckland City
Police have brought the warm fuzzies back to Mercy Hospice after a beloved quilt was taken at the end of last month.
The bespoke quilt, hand-stitched with love, meaning and symbolism, was ... More