A phone scam is re-emerging with cold calling swindlers claiming to be Police officers. New Zealand Police are advising the public to be vigilant, after a handful of reports have been made in recent...
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Attributable to Inspector Logan Marsh, Bay of Plenty Road Policing Manager: Two people are facing manslaughter charges following two 2023 fatal crashes in the Bay of Plenty. Over the last nine months...
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Regarding the previous release on an infringement notice regarding an icy windscreen, media are asked to please use the image attached here rather than the previous image. We thank media for their...
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Attributable to Senior Sergeant Paul Robertson: A woman driving her children to school this morning in Wigram had a chilly start to the day when she received a fine for having ice covering her...
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Police, thanks to information provided by the public, have uprooted a large cannabis operation in Manurewa. Counties Manukau Central Area Commander, Inspector Adam Pyne, says the search was undertaken...
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A 31-year-old man has been arrested and charged with murder over the death of a man in Waikanae Beach last night. Police responded to an address on Napier Grove around 4:20pm, where a man was...
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Police can advise an unborn child has died following a serious crash on State Highway 1 in Okaihau on Monday evening. Inspector Riki Whiu, Far North Area Commander, says Police were called to the...
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A dirt bike rider is in critical condition following a crash in Māngere East this afternoon. The crash on Raglan Street, involving a van and dirt bike, was reported to emergency services just before...
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Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on SH8/Alexandra-Fruitlands Road, Alexandra, this morning. The single vehicle crash was reported to Police around 10.50am. The road remains...
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Police will hold a media stand-up today in relation to Operation Orwell, the investigation into the death of a 10-month-old boy in Te Kūiti. Detective Inspector Graham Pitkethley, Waikato District...
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Police acknowledge and accept the findings of the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) in relation to a collision where a man was fatally injured. A 111 emergency call was made to Police, by...
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A 13-year-old girl reported missing from Whataupoko in Gisborne has been found and is safe. Police would like to thank everyone who contacted us with information. ENDS Issued by the Police Media...
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Police are issuing an urgent correction following the name release of the Whanganui homicide victim earlier today. A court-issued suppression order is in place covering the name of the victim. Police...
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Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Beachlands this morning. Emergency services responded to the crash, involving three vehicles, on Whitford-Maraetai Road around 6...
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Cordons have been lifted following a Police operation in Maraenui earlier this afternoon. Police were called to an address on Gilray Ave shortly after 2:30pm after receiving reports of a small group...
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Attribute to Detective Inspector Graham Pitkethley: Waikato Police have launched a homicide inquiry after the death of a baby boy this weekend. On Saturday afternoon, the 10-month-old was brought...
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Police investigating a number of burglaries on rural properties in the South Otago area are seeking assistance from the public to identify the offenders. Two separate burglaries were reported at a...
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Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Martin Todd, Area Investigations Manager: The search for missing Wellington man Niko Dominic is set to continue through this weekend. Mr Dominic has been missing...
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The West Coast is one of three new locations to launch the Resilience to Organised Crime in Communities (ROCC) Work Programme in 2024. An official launch was held at the EPIC centre in Westport on 7...
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Attributable to Acting Area Commander Senior Sergeant Richard Miller, Eastern Bay of Plenty. Additional Police will be in Ōpōtiki this weekend, monitoring the planned gathering and memorial ride in...
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It wasn’t the choice of a red or blue pill, but rather the red and blue lights of Police who caught up with two men in Auckland over the long weekend. Detective Inspector Tom Gollan, from Police’s...
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Police investigating the whereabouts of missing man Ronny Okeke are turning attention to the southern Auckland and Waikato regions. It has been 40 days since the 60-year-old Sandringham man was last...
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Constable Gulab Singh has found a winning formula that helps him perform better in his job, health and at home. Gulab, a member of the Tāmaki Makaurau Ethnic Services Team (TMEST), got into athletics...
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One person has died following a collision involving a car and pedestrian on Riccarton Road, Riccarton, Tuesday 4 June. At around 3:30pm Police were called to the scene where the pedestrian was located...
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Taranaki Police investigating the homicide of 55-year-old Sidney ‘Ross’ Bridson last year have now located the van previously sought. Ross, a father of four, was found dead after a suspicious house...
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Cambridge Police have apprehended four alleged prolific dishonesty offenders following a search warrant and a quick tip from locals on Thursday, 30 May, last week. Two of the offenders, women aged 46...
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Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Omaio, Ōpōtiki last night. The single vehicle crash on State Highway 35 was reported to Police at 8:40pm. Despite the best efforts of...
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Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has congratulated four members of Police staff who have been recognised today in the King’s Birthday Honours. They are: • Detective Niall Deehan, from Wellington...
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