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15 Feb 2024 8:16am
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Eastern
Napier Police have arrested two youths following an aggravated robbery at a commercial premises on Hyderbad Road, Marewa, early this week.
Police responded to reports of two young men ... More
14 Feb 2024 3:55pm
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Bay of Plenty
A five-day operation targeting commercial burglaries, youth and gang crime in Rotorua has resulted in several arrests.
The operation follows an increase in commercial burglaries at night, ... More
13 Feb 2024 9:57am
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Counties Manukau
Keen reporting and swift Police action has seen five youths being taken into custody after a vehicle was taken from an address in Bombay on Monday evening. More
12 Feb 2024 12:17pm
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Auckland City
It was a home run for Police, with one arrested and a range of stolen property recovered in St Heliers this morning. More
12 Feb 2024 8:27am
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Auckland City
Three youths have been arrested after allegedly breaking into vehicles in Herne Bay on Sunday afternoon.
Just after 3pm on Sunday afternoon, Police responded to reports of a group of males ... More
9 Feb 2024 5:00pm
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Waitematā
Police have made a significant arrest in relation to a serious incident in Waitematā thanks to information received from the public.
Detective Sergeant Jimmy Kim, of Waitematā West ... More
9 Feb 2024 4:49pm
News:
Eastern
Attributable to Acting Detective Sergeant Todd Lee:
Police have charged two teenage boys in relation to an aggravated robbery in Napier last month.
Police were called to a ... More
2 Feb 2024 1:09pm
News:
Waitematā
There is no such thing as a free lunch, or purchase, as four Aucklanders found out in recent days. More
2 Feb 2024 9:27am
News:
Bay of Plenty
To be attributed to Acting Detective Sergeant Lesa Eastergaard:
Police are continuing to investigate the robbery of a jewellery store at the Bayfair shopping complex on Saturday 27 January ... More
2 Feb 2024 7:28am
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Eastern
Hawke’s Bay Police are investigating after a ram raid at a store in Clive overnight.
Police were called at 2.55am today after a vehicle was used to gain access to the store.
At this ... More
1 Feb 2024 11:44am
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Counties Manukau
Police in Counties Manukau South have taken five youths into custody after being seen driving dangerously around Papakura late last night.
Counties Manukau South Area Prevention Manager, ... More
27 Jan 2024 8:51pm
News:
Auckland City
A 25-year-old man has been arrested in relation to the stabbing of a security guard at a Mt Roskill supermarket today.
The man has been charged with wounding with intent to injure.
... More
26 Jan 2024 12:53pm
News:
Counties Manukau
Police in Auckland have taken six youths into custody after they were observed travelling in stolen vehicles in Counties Manukau overnight.
Relieving Counties Manukau East Area Prevention ... More
24 Jan 2024 11:50am
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Northland
Police in the Far North have taken two males into custody following a brazen robbery in Waipapa yesterday.
At around 2.39pm, Police were notified that three males had run into a commercial ... More
23 Jan 2024 2:05pm
News:
Wellington
Police can advise a third charge has been laid as part of a shoplifting investigation subject to public interest.
The woman previously charged will now face an additional charge of ... More
18 Jan 2024 11:26am
News:
Counties Manukau
Police in Counties Manukau South have had a busy start to the year, with a focus on retail crime paying off. More
17 Jan 2024 4:32pm
News:
Auckland City
Police can advise charges have been laid as part of an investigation into shoplifting reports that are subject to ongoing public interest.
Today, a 43-year-old woman has been summonsed to ... More
17 Jan 2024 12:55pm
News:
Northland
Police were hot on the heels of a group of offenders following a burglary at an Whangārei retailer overnight. More
16 Jan 2024 8:00am
News:
Auckland City
Two offenders got more than they bargained for after being disturbed during a burglary in Onehunga this morning.
Police responded quickly to a vape store on Mt Smart Road just before 2am, ... More
12 Jan 2024 8:16am
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Waitematā
Police staff from across different areas of Tāmaki Makaurau working together to hold offenders to account. More
11 Jan 2024 5:31pm
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Waikato
Waikato Police have launched Operation Smelter, targeting a group of prolific offenders responsible for multiple aggravated robberies and commercial and retail burglaries in the district. The ... More
9 Jan 2024 11:27am
News:
Waitematā
Troublemakers, think again. Police patrols in Auckland’s north-west are continuing to keep an eye out for suspicious activity in the small hours.
In the past two nights, patrols have picked ... More
8 Jan 2024 11:59am
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Auckland City
Police have arrested two people following a fleeing driver incident in the city yesterday (Sunday). More
2 Jan 2024 4:46pm
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Counties Manukau
Counties Manukau Police have arrested five people following two separate fleeing driver incidents across the district overnight.
At around 10.40pm, Police located a stolen vehicle ... More
29 Dec 2023 10:26am
News:
Waitematā
Kumeū and Huapai residents, can you make your cars unattractive?
Waitematā North Police are issuing the challenge to locals to assist in making their cars less enticing to opportunistic ... More
28 Dec 2023 9:08am
News:
Auckland City
Auckland City Police have arrested five youths following a burglary at a residential address in Remuera on Wednesday evening.
Senior Sergeant David Mayes, Relieving Auckland City East Area ... More
21 Dec 2023 3:22pm
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Auckland City
Christmas has come early this year for some Auckland victims who recently had their property stolen. More
21 Dec 2023 12:46pm
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Northland
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 ... More
20 Dec 2023 4:41pm
News:
National News
Police are warning retailers to be extra wary of counterfeit cash over the busy holiday period. More
20 Dec 2023 4:21pm
News:
Waikato
Attribute to Waikato District Criminal Investigations Manager, Detective Inspector Graham Pitkethley:
Police have arrested three teenaged boys following the aggravated robbery of a Waikato ... More