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    9 Oct 2024 7:58am News:
    Canterbury

    Arrest made following residential burglaries

    Canterbury Police have arrested a man after a series of residential burglaries over the past few months, predominantly in Christchurch’s hill suburbs. Between July and October, Police received several... More

    1 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 3
    9 Oct 2024 7:43am News:
    Southern

    Water-related death, Southland

    A man has has died following a water-related incident yesterday in the Milford Sound, Southland. Emergency services were alerted to two people in need of assistance in the water at around 12.50pm... More

    1 min read
  • The shipment of 42 steel beams from the USA contained 515kg of methamphetamine
    9 Oct 2024 6:19am News:
    National News

    Steely joint operation lands half a tonne of methamphetamine

    Joint Customs and Police operation swoops on New Zealand’s second largest importation of methamphetamine, concealed in steel beams. More

    2 min read
  • Jamie Cunningham
    8 Oct 2024 4:10pm News:
    Tasman

    Name release, fatal crash, Tuamarina

    Police can now release the name of one of the young woman who died following a single vehicle crash on SH1, Tuamarina, 1:45am Sunday 6 October. She was 19-year-old Jamie Marama Cunningham of Picton... More

    1 min read
  • Brayden
    8 Oct 2024 3:33pm News:
    Tasman

    Name Release, Fatal crash, Tuamarina

    Police can now release the name of one of the young men who died following a single vehicle crash on SH1, Tuamarina, 1:45am Sunday 6 October. He was 19-year-old Brayden Charles Allen of Picton... More

    3 min read
  • Graduating police officers on parade
    8 Oct 2024 1:13pm News:
    National News

    Media are invited to the 378 Recruit Wing graduation

    New Zealand Police is pleased to announce the 378-recruit wing will be graduating from their initial training course on Thursday morning 10 October in front of whānau and friends. Attending the... More

    1 min read
  • Mitsubishi Triton Ute bound for Chatham Islands Police
    8 Oct 2024 12:55pm News:
    National News

    Police unveil new fit-for-purpose dog units and ute for Chatham Islands

    Some of the features of the 4x4 dog units include two large pods for the dog to travel in, an automatic fan and magnetic water bowls. More

    3 min read
  • Multiple Police cars in a line
    8 Oct 2024 7:04am News:
    Southern

    Clutha Police reminding locals to lock vehicles after young person arrested

    Attributable to Sergeant Tim Coudret, Clutha Police: Police are reminding motorists to be vigilant after a search warrant targeting an alleged thief, was executed in Milton yesterday morning, Monday 7... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    7 Oct 2024 8:04pm News:
    Auckland City

    Operation Shaw: Pair charged with murder over Point England homicide

    Police have charged two people with murder after the death of a man in Point England. The victim was found in the middle of Point England Road at 11.15pm Saturday and Police have been working to... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    7 Oct 2024 2:14pm News:
    Wellington

    Man charged in relation to assault, Courtenay Place

    A man has been charged in relation to an assault on Courtenay Place in the early hours of Sunday morning. Emergency services were called to Courtenay Place outside the old Reading Cinema about 3.20am... More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    7 Oct 2024 2:09pm News:
    Waikato

    Three arrested for burglary, Hamilton

    Three people were arrested this morning following a traffic stop in the Dinsdale area. At around 3.45am, a Police unit sighted a vehicle of interest relating to a burglary in Te Kowhai on Sunday... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    7 Oct 2024 12:36pm News:
    Eastern

    Update: Serious crash, State Highway 2, Waipawa

    One person has died following a crash on State Highway 2 near Waipawa in Central Hawke’s Bay this morning. The single vehicle crash was reported to Police at 10.15am. Two other people suffered... More

    1 min read
  • Constable Sam Davidson in his New Zealand hockey kit standing in front of a police car.
    7 Oct 2024 12:29pm TenOne Magazine

    Sam set for South Africa

    Onerahi Community Constable Sam Davidson is ready to roll for New Zealand at the World Masters Hockey World Cup. More

    3 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    7 Oct 2024 12:19pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Update: Tauranga homicide investigation

    A woman has been charged with murder in relation to a man who was found deceased in Tauranga on Sunday morning. Police were called to an area in Gate Pa near St George Street at around 8.45am... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    7 Oct 2024 9:45am News:
    Tasman

    Update – serious crash, Canvastown

    Police can confirm one person died following a serious single-vehicle crash on SH6 near Canvastown on Friday. Emergency services had been called to the scene about 3.20pm. Sadly the sole occupant died... More

    1 min read
  • Cell door lock - 1
    7 Oct 2024 8:35am News:
    Eastern

    Hawke's Bay man charged for indecent communication with young person

    A 46-year-old man has been arrested and charged by Police, after allegedly attempting to meet a young teenage girl for sex. The man was arrested on Friday 4 October following an investigation by Hawke... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    6 Oct 2024 9:11pm News:
    Waikato

    Fatal crash, Waikato Expressway, Huntly

    One person has died following a crash on the Waikato Expressway at Huntly this afternoon. Emergency services responded to a report of a crash in which a motorcycle had collided with a median barrier... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - homicide inquiry
    6 Oct 2024 11:05am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Homicide investigation launched, Tauranga

    A homicide investigation is under way after the body of a man was located in Tauranga this morning. Police were called about 8.45am to a walkway in Gate Pa, near St George Street, where a man had been... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    6 Oct 2024 9:36am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Rotorua assault victim dies

    A woman critically injured in an assault at her Western Heights, Rotorua home in September has died. The woman and her husband were seriously assaulted on 23 September and have been in hospital since... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    6 Oct 2024 8:02am News:
    Eastern

    Appeal for information on dirt bike rider incident, Gisborne

    Police are appealing for the public’s help after an incident near Gisborne Police station early this morning. About 4.50am, a Police unit was leaving the station and observed a dirt bike sitting... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    6 Oct 2024 7:43am News:
    Auckland City

    Police investigating after man found deceased, Point England

    Police are investigating after a man was located deceased on Point England Road overnight. The man was found in the middle of the road at 11.15pm yesterday and Police are working to determine the... More

    1 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 5
    6 Oct 2024 7:19am News:
    Tasman

    Three people unaccounted for following Marlborough crash

    Three people are unaccounted for following a crash in Marlborough overnight. Emergency services were alerted to the crash at the intersection of State Highway 1 and Bush Road, Tuamarina at 1.45am. A... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    5 Oct 2024 11:18am News:
    Central

    Death following work-related incident, South Taranaki

    One person has died following what appears to be a work-related incident at a farm in Taranaki this morning. Emergency services were called to the property in Auroa, South Taranaki, at 8.50am today... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    5 Oct 2024 11:12am News:
    Eastern

    Police investigating Flaxmere shooting

    Police are investigating after two men were shot in Flaxmere last night. Police were called to a Berwick Crescent address at 11.30pm yesterday, following reports of a shooting. Officers were... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    5 Oct 2024 8:18am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Fatal crash, White Pine Bush Road, Whakatāne

    One person has died following a crash on White Pine Bush Road near Whakatāne last night. Police were notified of the two car crash at 11.40pm yesterday. One person was seriously injured and was... More

    1 min read
  • Police shirts
    4 Oct 2024 4:50pm News:
    National News

    MEDIA INVITATION - HAMILTON: Police welcome new specialist vehicles to the fleet

    Media are invited to attend a walk-through and ribbon cutting event at Wade Group in Hamilton next week. What: Introducing the new Ford Ranger police 4x4 Dog Unit and Mitsubishi Triton Ute for Chatham... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 1
    4 Oct 2024 4:27pm News:
    Central

    Arrest made after firearm, explosive devices and ammunition located, Feilding

    Explosive devices, ammunition and a prohibited military-style semi-automatic rifle have been recovered at a Feilding property, with a man facing serious charges. Officers initially attended the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    4 Oct 2024 3:36pm News:
    Northland

    Fatal crash in Waiomio

    One person has died following a crash in Waiomio in the Far North. A single vehicle crash was reported just after 1pm, on Waiomio Road near the intersection with State Highway 1. The sole occupant of... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    4 Oct 2024 2:44pm News:
    Eastern

    Second man charged in relation to Ariki Rigby homicide

    Hawke’s Bay Police have today arrested a second man in relation to the murder of Ariki Rigby in 2022. The 29-year-old Havelock North man has been charged with being a party to arson. He is due to... More

    1 min read
  • 4 Oct 2024 1:37pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Update: Serious crash, SH2, Waioeka

    A search is ongoing following a serious crash on State Highway 2, Waioeka Road, in Opotiki this morning. At around 10.20am, emergency services were alerted that a single vehicle had gone down a bank... More

    1 min read

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