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  • Constable Trey Bassett gets down to the beats at the annual Pasifika Fusion Festival. Photo credit - Pasifika Fusion Festival.
    24 Jul 2024 11:38am TenOne Magazine

    Pasifika Festival fun!

    Celebrating Pacific cultures through performance. More

    2 min read
  • Two men arrested after a burglary in Tauranga overnight
    24 Jul 2024 11:26am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    What a spectacle: Burglars caught with stolen sunglasses and watches

    Two burglars were blind-sided when their shady plan to steal sunglasses and watches was obstructed thanks to CCTV and night shift police. More

    2 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 5
    24 Jul 2024 9:50am News:
    Central

    Update, Fatal house fire, Otaki

    A second person has died following a house fire in Otaki on Sunday. Two people who have since died after they were transported to hospital in critical condition following a fire on State Highway 1... More

    1 min read
  • Dallas Matthews, 22, is has warrants for her arrest
    23 Jul 2024 4:23pm News:
    Waitematā

    Wanted to arrest: Dallas Mathews

    The 22-year-old is being sought in relation to a spate of burglaries and other dishonesty offending in the New Lynn area. More

    1 min read
  • Photo of Mama Maria overlaid on a photo from her day of celebration.
    23 Jul 2024 1:20pm TenOne Magazine

    Our Mama Maria

    Bougainville staff celebrate two decades of support from dedicated teammate. More

    3 min read
  • Man arrested after fleeing police in car with no plates
    23 Jul 2024 1:11pm News:
    Eastern

    Offender served helping of justice thanks to no plates

    Attribute to Sergeant Neil Baker, Waipukurau Police. A police patrol noticed a male driving with no licence plates on his vehicle in Waipawa shortly before 7.30pm last night Monday 22 July. Police... More

    1 min read
  • Multiple Police cars in a line
    23 Jul 2024 11:45am News:
    Central

    Fatal house fire, Ōtaki

    One person has died and one person remains in a critical condition following a house fire in Ōtaki on Sunday. Police were notified of the fire on State Highway 1, Ōtaki at 11pm on 21 July. The scene... More

    1 min read
  • Image of an arrest
    22 Jul 2024 4:20pm News:
    Waikato

    Burglar ‘makes bed and must lie in it’

    Attribute to Area Commander Hamilton City, Inspector Andrea McBeth A burglar’s dreams were dashed when their plan to steal some bedroom furniture was interrupted by night shift staff from a Waikato... More

    2 min read
  • Police radio
    22 Jul 2024 3:04pm News:
    Central

    Arrest made in Palmerston North homicide investigation

    A man has been arrested and charged with murder in relation to the death of Aaliyah Wilson in Roslyn last week. More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 1
    20 Jul 2024 11:50am News:
    Eastern

    Teens arrested following crime spree across Hawkes Bay Region

    Attribute to Detective Steve Leonard, Hawke’s Bay Criminal Investigations Branch A night-long crime spree across Hawke’s Bay was unravelled by two boys’ desire for lollies. Between midnight and 8.45am... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    20 Jul 2024 9:57am News:
    Central

    Correction: Name release, Roslyn homicide

    Police would like to correct the name of the woman who died at an address in Roslyn on Thursday 18 July. She was Aaliyah Phillips Wilson, not Aaylah Philips Wilson as previously issued. Police... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    20 Jul 2024 8:49am News:
    Central

    Name release, Roslyn homicide

    Police conducting a homicide investigation following the death of a woman at a Roslyn address early morning Thursday 18 July can now release their name. She was 23-year-old Aaylah Philips Wilson of... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    19 Jul 2024 3:29pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Update on Māngere East sudden death

    Police are continuing to investigate the sudden death of a woman in Māngere East on Thursday. Enquiries have been ongoing since the woman was located deceased at an address on Bari Lane after 4.20pm... More

    1 min read
  • Southern Resilience to Organised Crime (ROCC) programme
    19 Jul 2024 2:32pm News:
    Southern

    Celebrating Hāpori Manawaroa ki Murihiku; The Southern Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities Work Programme

    Community and service agencies striving to reduce harm from organised crime in Southern District have been celebrated for their efforts at a special gathering in Invercargill today. Associate Minister... More

    3 min read
  • Southern District Commander Superintendent Jason Guthrie
    19 Jul 2024 11:52am News:
    Southern

    Media advisory: Pōwhiri for Superintendent Jason Guthrie and Inspector Dan Williams

    Southern District Police will formally welcome their new District Commander, Superintendent Jason Guthrie, with a pōwhiri on Monday 22 July. Also being welcomed is Inspector Daniel Williams, who is... More

    2 min read
  • Yanfei Bao
    19 Jul 2024 6:20am News:
    Canterbury

    Yanfei Bao: Police still searching, following new leads + family statements

    Ms Bao disappeared under suspicious circumstances on 19 July, 2023. More

    4 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 2
    18 Jul 2024 4:39pm News:
    Waitematā

    Police charge driver over near miss in Takapuna

    A North Shore man will face court over a driving incident in which a woman narrowly avoided being seriously – or fatally – injured. Police have been investigating the incident on Anzac Street in... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    18 Jul 2024 2:58pm News:
    Eastern

    Information sought after firearms incident, Napier

    Police are asking for the public’s help after a recent incident in Napier where shots were fired towards an address. Officers were called to Clarence Cox Crescent about 8.10pm on 30 June after a... More

    1 min read
  • Sergeant Terry Johnson.
    18 Jul 2024 1:21pm TenOne Magazine

    A career of outstanding service

    Sergeant Terry Johnson calls it a day after nearly half a century of serving the community. More

    4 min read
  • Crash - 1 (day road closed sign)
    18 Jul 2024 11:10am News:
    Canterbury

    Update - bus crashes, Pukaki

    State Highway 8, the Tekapo-Twizel Highway, will remain closed for some time following two bus crashes this morning. One person on one of the buses involved was understood to be in serious condition... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - homicide inquiry
    18 Jul 2024 8:36am News:
    Central

    Homicide investigation, Palmerston North

    Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Michael Deegan: Police have opened a homicide investigation into the death of a woman at a Palmerston North address overnight. Emergency services were called... More

    1 min read
  • Cops walking the beat (male) day - 1
    17 Jul 2024 2:37pm News:
    National News

    Police open recruitment pipeline to thousands of additional applicants

    Police is announcing changes to its eligibility criteria which will allow people on their restricted driver’s licence to apply to become a police officer. More

    1 min read
  • 17 Jul 2024 2:10pm News:
    Wellington

    Further information sought, Ghuznee Street hit and run

    Attribute to Detective Sergeant Scott Rankin: Police investigating a fatal hit-and-run on Ghuznee Street in Wellington on Monday 17 June have identified a white Toyota Aqua whose driver may have... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    17 Jul 2024 12:37pm News:
    Auckland City

    Mt Wellington homicide: Arrest made, vehicle seized in investigation

    Police have made an arrest overnight, as investigations continue into the homicide in Mt Wellington on Saturday night. On Tuesday evening, a search warrant was carried out in the Panmure area. Acting... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    16 Jul 2024 12:57pm News:
    Auckland City

    Update: missing woman, Avondale

    Police can advise the 63-year-old woman previously reported missing from the Avondale area has been located. She is safe and well. We thank the members of the public who contacted us with information... More

    1 min read
  • Generic male and female officers - day - 1
    15 Jul 2024 2:42pm News:
    Tasman

    Workplace incident, George Harvey Road, Mahana

    Police are responding to an address off of George Harvey Road, Mahana, where a quad bike has rolled around 12:20pm. It appears one person is in a critical condition and one person is in a moderate... More

    1 min read
  • Police recovered six firearms during the search warrant.
    15 Jul 2024 11:45am News:
    Waitematā

    Police make arrest following firearms discovery

    Police have located an array of firearms while carrying out a search warrant for a separate incident. More

    1 min read
  • A stretcher carry challenge, with interested livestock.
    15 Jul 2024 10:25am TenOne Magazine

    Better together

    Combined SAREX strengthens relationships and skills. More

    1 min read
  • 15 Jul 2024 9:00am News:
    Southern

    LandSAR deployed for two people lost in Longwoods Forest

    Attributable to Sergeant Alun Griffiths: At around 5.30pm on Saturday night, Police were alerted to two missing hunters in the Longwoods Forest, Southland. The hunters had become lost in the dark... More

    2 min read
  • Police tape
    15 Jul 2024 6:24am News:
    Tasman

    Fatal house fire, Hokitika

    One person has died following a house fire in Hokitika last night. Police were notified of the fire on Hoffman Street at 9.10pm yesterday. One person was in the house at the time of the fire and was... More

    1 min read

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