Police can now release the name of the person who died on Mt Ruapehu on Saturday. She was 26-year-old Wednesday Clementine Davis, from Grey Lynn, Auckland. Police are making inquiries on behalf of the...
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Attribute to Inspector Renee Perkins, Area Commander Kāpiti-Mana. A man has been arrested after a fleeing driver incident across the Kāpiti-Mana region earlier today. Police identified a wanted man...
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Northland Police have caught 55 drivers over the legal alcohol limit in the past week, including during the long Matariki weekend. Northland Road Policing Manager, Inspector Anne-Marie Fitchett says...
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Please note that Police has withdrawn a release regarding this case issued this afternoon. Media are advised to apply due diligence when reporting on this case as there are now numerous suppression...
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Police would like to hear from anyone who witnessed a collision between a vehicle and a person in Nelson yesterday, Sunday 30 June. Around 2:30pm, a vehicle appeared to drive into a person on Parkers...
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Police would like to correct an error in an earlier name release for the two people that died in a crash in Dalefield. The crash occurred on Thursday 27 June, not Friday as originally published...
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Police can now confirm the names of the two people who died in a crash on Malaghans Road on Friday. They were Simran Shiuagani Mala, 25, and Jamie William Pitman, 35, both from Frankton, Queenstown...
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Attributable to Detective Sergeant Reece Munro: Dunedin Police are urging parents and guardians to have healthy and open conversations with their young people about the risks of being online, and to...
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One person has died after a climbing incident on Mount Ruapehu today. About 11am, a group of people were climbing on the eastern side of Mount Ruapehu, near Whangaehu Hut. During the climb, a woman in...
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Members of the Wairoa community can be reassured that we have officers on the streets working to keep people and property safe. We continue to support impacted communities through our weather event...
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Attribute to Inspector Phil Gillbanks: Rotorua Police want to thank members of the public who reported a vehicle’s erratic driving on State Highway 30 yesterday, Friday 28 June. Thanks to the...
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The Matariki cluster won’t be the only thing in the sky this weekend as the Police Eagle helicopter assists in monitoring and responding to anti-social vehicle gatherings across the mid and lower...
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Canterbury Police have impounded cars, issued infringement notices and ordered vehicles off the road, ahead of a weekend of planned gatherings by anti-social road users. Police across the North Island...
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Two people have died following a two-vehicle crash on Malaghans Road, Dalefield, Queenstown-Lakes District. Emergency services were alerted about 10pm and located two people deceased at the scene. The...
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Police can now name the pedestrian who died in a serious crash on New North Road in Mt Albert on June 19. He was 53-year-old Jason Dean McEwen, of Mt Albert. Police’s thoughts remain with his family...
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New Zealand Police welcomed 60 new officers today as wing 375 celebrated their success in front of whānau and friends. In attendance was Commissioner of Police Andrew Coster with members of the Police...
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Police would like to correct the name of the man who died in a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1, Grovetown on 20 June. He was Kaiea Taubakoa, from Kiribati, not Kaiea Taubakou as previously issued...
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Police are in attendance at a two vehicle crash on Red Hills Road in Massey this morning. The crash occurred at around 10.44am and involves a Police vehicle and a member of the public’s vehicle. The...
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• High trust and confidence in Police remains strong at 67% • Reporting to Police continues to improve • Public concerns about safety continue due to high profile crime trends • Other crime levels...
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New Zealand Police is pleased to announce that the 375-recruit wing will be graduating from their initial training course on Thursday 27 June in front of whānau and friends. Attending the ceremony...
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Police can now release the names of the three fishermen found deceased on the Māhia coastline this morning. They were 37-year-old Elwood Higgins of Gisborne, 33-year-old Taina Sinoti of Te Hapara, and...
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Police acknowledge two sentences handed down over the investigation into the aggravated robbery and murder at the Rose Cottage Superette. On 23 November 2022, tragically Janak Patel lost his life...
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Police can now release the name of the person who died in a crash on State Highway 1, Grovetown on 20 June. He was 37-year-old Kaiea Taubakou, from Kiribati. The Serious Crash Unit attended, and...
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Three bodies have been located on the shore at Mahia early this morning, following a search and rescue operation. Formal identification is ongoing, but they are believed to be the fishermen reported...
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Police can confirm that a person has died after being struck by a vehicle on Peachgrove Road, Hamilton. The collision, reported at around 2.20pm, involved a person on a mobility scooter who was stuck...
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A Police investigation has turned the heat up on a cold-calling scammer claiming to be an officer. In recent weeks, 18 Aucklanders have allegedly been duped out of more than a quarter of a million...
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Police senses paid off after mis-matching plates led to the discovery of firearms and ammunition in a vehicle in Northcote. At around 12.25am, a Police unit noticed a vehicle with two different number...
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The Firearms Registry was launched one year ago today to help improve firearms oversight and safety by providing a record of all lawfully held firearms. Te Tari Pūreke - Firearms Safety Authority...
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Police Commissioner Andrew Coster is today announcing the establishment of new Community Beat Teams in major cities across New Zealand, and the launch of Operation Safer Streets in Auckland to target...
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