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25 Mar 2025 4:37pm
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Southern
Police have taken two youths into custody following an aggravated robbery in Invercargill.
At around 3.30am on Monday 24 March, Police were alerted to four people entering a store on North ... More
25 Mar 2025 11:25am
News:
Auckland City
Police have made several arrests following offending at central Auckland businesses last night.
One person faces court following a robbery at a dairy in Wynyard Quarter just before midnight ... More
25 Mar 2025 10:11am
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Northland
Five people face charges after Police intercepted a convoy of stolen vehicles travelling through Dargaville.
In the early hours of Sunday, a burglary occurred at a rural address near ... More
24 Mar 2025 9:37am
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Counties Manukau
Police made three arrests following aggravated burglaries at two Takanini businesses this morning.
Just after 1am, an alarm was activated at a business on Great South Road.
Detective ... More
23 Mar 2025 2:06pm
News:
Auckland City
A 49-year-old man previously sought by Police in connection to a spate of offending in Auckland retail premises has now been arrested.
He is due to appear in Auckland District Court ... More
20 Mar 2025 3:19pm
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Counties Manukau
Police have made three arrests over complaints about alleged behaviour of some external security contractors at Pak N Save Manukau.
These complaints included allegations of demands being ... More
19 Mar 2025 1:21pm
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Waitematā
Two burglars face charges after failing to flee from Police with their lights off in Ōrewa.
The pair had been travelling north after earlier allegedly committing a burglary at a Birkenhead ... More
18 Mar 2025 4:06pm
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Northland
Five people have been arrested following an aggravated robbery and attempted burglary in Whangārei this morning.
At about 6am Police received a report of an attempted break-in at a service ... More
18 Mar 2025 11:55am
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Waitematā
Police have taken four youths into custody following an aggravated robbery in Rānui yesterday.
At about 7.52am, Police received a report of four people entering a commercial premises on ... More
14 Mar 2025 12:53pm
News:
Auckland City
Eagle’s eye in the sky has aided in the arrest of two people following a dangerous driving incident, which could have ended in tragedy.
At about 4am, the Police Eagle helicopter spotted a ... More
12 Mar 2025 3:46pm
News:
Waikato
Attributable to Detective inspector Daryl Smith.
Four people have been arrested following a series of Waikato search warrants this morning targeting prolific and violent offenders, believed ... More
11 Mar 2025 9:34am
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Counties Manukau
Quick-thinking officers have found not one but two stolen vehicles within 30 minutes of them being taken in Golflands on Sunday night.
At about 10.10pm, Police observed a vehicle travelling ... More
5 Mar 2025 1:58pm
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Counties Manukau
Police have arrested two young offenders following an early morning burglary in Clevedon.
Just before 3am, a burglary in progress was reported at a petrol station on Papakura-Clevedon Road ... More
5 Mar 2025 12:55pm
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Counties Manukau
A man allegedly wandering through Bucklands Beach driveways under the cover of darkness is now facing charges in court.
Police responded to calls before 4.30am on 4 March, where residents ... More
3 Mar 2025 4:25pm
News:
Auckland City
Police have arrested four people following an aggravated robbery in Ōrākei this morning.
Just before 9am, a group of offenders entered a dairy on Kepa Road.
Detective Senior Sergeant ... More
27 Feb 2025 2:12pm TenOne Magazine
A multi-pronged team effort sees reports of shoplifting in Tairāwhiti drop to their lowest level since 2022.
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27 Feb 2025 1:36pm
News:
Eastern
Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Glenn Restieaux of Hastings Police:
Police are asking for witnesses to come forward after an assault that left a young person critically injured. ... More
27 Feb 2025 7:23am
News:
Auckland City
Routine patrolling in Avondale has bagged a prolific shoplifter.
Late on Tuesday night, a frontline unit conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle sought by Police on Blockhouse Bay Road. ... More
26 Feb 2025 12:35pm
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Counties Manukau
Police scored a hole in one following a series of burglaries in Waiuku over recent months.
The Pukekohe Tactical Crime Unit have been investigating a number of burglaries at a Waiuku golf ... More
26 Feb 2025 7:33am
News:
Counties Manukau
Two men have been charged following a ram raid burglary at a Flat Bush liquor store.
Just before 12.30am, a burglary was reported in progress at the Bishop Dunn Place store.
... More
21 Feb 2025 1:22pm
News:
Northland
Dargaville Police have identified offenders involved in a string of burglaries earlier this week.
Enquiries have been underway since three businesses were targeted in the early hours of 18 ... More
21 Feb 2025 12:54pm
News:
Northland
At about 11.20pm on Tuesday 18 February, Police received reports of four males entering a store on Broadway, in Kaikohe, armed with a hammer and tyre iron. More
18 Feb 2025 3:33pm
News:
Waitematā
A man has been charged after several people were injured when a vehicle fled the scene of a shoplifting in Henderson.
Waitematā West CIB have been investigating the offending which unfolded ... More
13 Feb 2025 9:37pm
News:
Central
Attribute to Manawatu Area Commander Inspector Ross Grantham:
Police have taken a suspect into custody after a firearm was presented at a member of the public and a Police officer in ... More
13 Feb 2025 7:11am
News:
Waitematā
A 43-year-old man has been arrested and charged following the aggravated robbery of a Cash in Transit van in Birkenhead on Tuesday. More
4 Feb 2025 3:55pm
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Counties Manukau
Police have put a halt on an alleged crime spree in east Auckland, valued in the thousands.
On Monday afternoon, Police caught up with the offender in the Botany area and have so far laid ... More
29 Jan 2025 12:32pm
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Counties Manukau
Two men face a slew of charges after their alleged burglary plans uncoupled on Auckland Anniversary Day. More
29 Jan 2025 12:28pm
News:
Auckland City
Police were on the money, arresting two offenders shortly after an aggravated robbery in Panmure this morning.
Just after 9am, two offenders entered the Cash Converters store on Queens Road ... More
22 Jan 2025 8:47am
News:
Waikato
Attributable to Inspector Mike Henwood, Eastern Waikato Area Commander:
Two people are before the courts following several incidents of dishonesty offending in Thames across the last three ... More
13 Jan 2025 10:21am
News:
Bay of Plenty
Five people have been arrested in the Bay of Plenty District following two burglaries involving fleeing drivers.
At about 3:45am today Police responded to Tamamutu Street, Taupo, after a ... More
