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9 Sep 2024 4:48pm
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Auckland City
A vehicle spotted travelling at high speed and weaving along the motorway has landed two youths in the hands of Police.
Just after 3am, Police were alerted to a vehicle driving dangerously ... More
4 Sep 2024 2:12pm
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Waitematā
A stolen vehicle couldn’t escape Police eyes on the ground or in the air overnight.
All four people in the vehicle were arrested, and the driver is set to face Youth Court.
Waitematā ... More
4 Sep 2024 8:12am
News:
Waitematā
Police have charged a woman following a break-in at a Birkdale home early this morning.
The burglary unfolded just after 3am.
Acting Inspector CJ Miles, Acting Waitematā East Area ... More
3 Sep 2024 9:59am
News:
Canterbury
The 46-year-old woman has three warrants for her arrest relating to 18 active charges. A further 64 charges have been laid against her. All charges are in relation to retail crime. More
2 Sep 2024 4:41pm
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Auckland City
A man with a taste for crime has been whisked off to court following a spree of burglaries in Parnell.
Last month four restaurants in the Parnell area were broken into overnight and a ... More
31 Aug 2024 8:31am
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Northland
Mangōnui Police have caught up with an offender who allegedly helped himself to cash while being served.
An investigation has been underway in the township following the robbery on 22 ... More
29 Aug 2024 6:03pm
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Canterbury
Attribute to Canterbury Metro Commander Superintendent Lane Todd:
Police have arrested five youths following a spate of vehicle thefts in Canterbury this afternoon, which ended with a red ... More
28 Aug 2024 4:11pm
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Southern
A young person has been arrested in relation to extensive damage at Te Anau Domain Grounds over the weekend.
Police were notified of the damage, which had been caused by a vehicle doing ... More
28 Aug 2024 12:38pm
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Auckland City
Police have made two arrests in the past day over pricey thefts from Auckland’s CBD.
One man was arrested following a burglary at a convenience store at 2.11am on Wellesley Street West. ... More
27 Aug 2024 2:00pm
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Northland
The Whangārei Tactical Crime Unit is making a breakthrough in investigations into a spate of aggravated robberies and burglaries.
One arrest has been made, and Police are following positive ... More
22 Aug 2024 8:14am
News:
Wellington
Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Leitch, Wellington Criminal Investigations Branch (CIB)
Police have arrested two youths after executing search warrants at three Hutt Valley ... More
21 Aug 2024 7:33am
News:
Northland
Four people have been arrested following the aggravated robbery of a Waipapa electronics store earlier this month.
On 4 August, a group of offenders entered the store armed with weapons, ... More
20 Aug 2024 3:00pm
News:
Auckland City
Five teenagers had nowhere to go after an aggravated robbery was scuppered in Three Kings.
Police have charged the group, aged between 14 and 17, with aggravated robbery.
Detective ... More
20 Aug 2024 11:21am
News:
Auckland City
Seven teenagers have been arrested and charged with aggravated robbery. More
20 Aug 2024 7:58am
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Waitematā
Three alleged offenders who thought they could outrun Police have been taken into custody following a fleeing driver incident early this morning.
Just after 3.30am, the Police Eagle ... More
19 Aug 2024 5:29pm
News:
Northland
Police are appealing for sightings of a vehicle following an aggravated robbery which left a man injured in Waitangi on Sunday 18 August.
At about 8.39pm, Police received a report of three ... More
15 Aug 2024 6:25pm
News:
Wellington
Police are investigating after a convenience store on The Terrace was targeted twice in as many days.
At around 5:15am Sunday 11 August, Police responded to the City Stop store on The ... More
15 Aug 2024 2:57pm
News:
Canterbury
Six young people are facing 60 charges in court following a spate of vehicle break-ins across Rangiora and the surrounding Waimakariri area.
North Canterbury Police became laser focused on ... More
15 Aug 2024 11:30am
News:
Waitematā
Police in Tāmaki Makaurau have taken eight people into custody, following two fleeing driver incidents in the early hours of this morning.
The first incident occurred at around 2.14am, when ... More
13 Aug 2024 2:59pm
News:
Waikato
At one point, the driver drove at a constable laying spikes, but thankfully the officer escaped uninjured. More
13 Aug 2024 1:58pm
News:
Canterbury
Please attribute to Metro Commander Christchurch, Superintendent Lane Todd
Adolescents apprehended
Yesterday 12 August, around 6.30pm, Police observed a stolen ... More
8 Aug 2024 1:32pm
News:
Tasman
Police investigating the robbery of a Main Road Stoke convenience store, want to speak with the person pictured as we believe they can assist with our enquiries.
At around 11pm Friday 2 ... More
8 Aug 2024 1:30pm
News:
Counties Manukau
A man allegedly responsible for stealing items from a petrol station is facing serious charges after a search of his bag also found ammunition and drug utensils.
Counties Manukau South Area ... More
7 Aug 2024 1:01pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Police have recovered stolen vehicles and made a dozen arrests across Auckland overnight.
A range of Police resources were deployed to assist in the apprehensions, with many of those ... More
6 Aug 2024 11:21am
News:
Counties Manukau
Police in Counties Manukau have made two arrests after two stolen vehicles were recovered overnight.
Just after 4am, a stolen vehicle was travelling through Ōtara, and the Police Eagle ... More
2 Aug 2024 12:42pm
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Counties Manukau
Police in Auckland’s East have nabbed two prolific shoplifters after security staff recognised the pair who were wanted for multiple offences.
At about 4pm yesterday, security staff at ... More
1 Aug 2024 4:57pm
News:
Northland
Police in Northland are working hard to investigate several recent incidents in the wider Whangārei region.
Whangārei Area Commander, Inspector Maria Nordstrom, says Police have been ... More
30 Jul 2024 4:41pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Police made nine arrests after recovering four stolen vehicles travelling in convoy across Auckland early this morning.
It began at 2.38am, with a stolen ute from Papakura travelling north ... More
29 Jul 2024 12:54pm
News:
Auckland City
Police arrested nine young people following two fleeing driver incidents in Tāmaki Makaurau yesterday.
In East Auckland, a stolen vehicle was sighted in the Sylvia Park shopping centre car ... More
27 Jul 2024 11:14am
News:
Auckland City
One person has been taken into custody following a robbery at a vape store in Mount Albert, Auckland.
Police responded to a New North Road address around 6:50pm following a report of a ... More
