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1. Rental scammers targeting Chinese people seeking New Zealand accommodation

   ... would lose it. Often, the victim is asked for a third payment, to make sure the rental property is furnished. Upon arriving in ... out from anywhere in the world and are prevalent on many online platforms especially social platforms. Therefore, before giving ...

   twimt1 - 04/03/2024 - 1:47pm

2. Wellington Police warn the public about overseas scams

   ... a romance scam, where the victims have met people through an online dating site and unknowingly transferred stolen funds into offshore bank ... offenders are from overseas and once they receive the first payment of money they continue to pressure the victims to transfer larger sums ...

   MWEI14 - 11/01/2016 - 9:25am

3. Police warn of money laundering scam

   ... Investigation Team from people who have been offered a job online or cold called.  They are asked to receive a sum of money into their ... person.  A portion of the money can be kept aside as payment. Detective Sergeant Dave Honiss says people may be involved in the ...

   SNEE38 - 12/05/2016 - 11:32am

4. Operation Green: Police dig out cannabis operation

   ... these cannabis plants, we have prevented them receiving payment that would have gone to fund a range of organised criminal activity in ... concerns they may have,” he says. "This can be done online or via phone at 105, or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 0800 555 ...

   hmif12 - 22/06/2026 - 8:29am

5. Beware of scammers offering shipping containers for sale

   ... so you can inspect the item for sale before you make a payment to someone you don’t know. • Do not deposit money into another ... Reports can be made via 105 – either by phone, or online at 105.police.govt.nz Information can also be provided anonymously ...

   rpel50 - 18/04/2024 - 10:29am

6. $1.1 million in cannabis plants out of the community

   ... these cannabis plants, we have prevented them receiving payment that would have gone to fund a range of organised criminal activity in ... on any such concerns they may have. "This can be done online or via phone at 105, or anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 0800 555 ...

   JWNYS6 - 30/03/2026 - 12:09pm

7. Police bust Australian money mule in term deposit scam

   ... 3 June after his bank contacted him with concerns about a payment he had made into another New Zealand account.” The transaction ... scheme.” • Never enter contact details into any online website that offers ‘term deposit’ rates • If you think you may ...

   atcae6 - 20/06/2024 - 7:00am

8. Police seek information in Rotorua cold case (Operation Colorado) - WITH VIDEO

   ... and he was imprisoned for nine years. He had been promised payment of an amount of cannabis to shoot Mr Nyman. This is still a cold ... provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111 or online via www.crimestoppers-nz.org ENDS Issued by Police Media ...

   CMVA88 - 04/07/2023 - 9:57am

9. First Firearms collection event a success

   ... speed up the process at events, owners need to complete the online form on www.police.govt.nz before coming to an event – including ... Centre Editor’s note: Firearms owners will receive payment for their firearms and parts within 10 working days. ...

   PRMX45 - 13/07/2019 - 4:34pm

10. Firearms collection event update – Thank you Canterbury firearms owners

    ... speed up the process at events, owners need to complete the online form on www.police.govt.nz before coming to an event – including ... ENDS Editor’s note: Firearms owners will receive payment for their firearms and parts within 10 working days. Note: Acting ...

    YANX45 - 13/07/2019 - 1:49pm