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  • Media release - fatal crash
    18 May 2024 9:32am News:
    Central

    Update: Serious crash, State Highway 3, Turakina

    One person has died following a crash on State Highway 3, Turakina. The crash, involving two cars, was reported to Police at 7.50am. One person was critically injured and sadly passed away at the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    17 May 2024 4:39pm News:
    Waikato

    Fatal crash: Te Poi Road, Matamata

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on Te Poi Road earlier this afternoon. The crash involved a vehicle and a motorbike, and was reported to Police about 1:20pm. Despite the best... More

    1 min read
  • The unveiling of the plaque.
    17 May 2024 2:05pm TenOne Magazine

    Op Rose and our enduring compassion

    Hostel fire victims remembered and Police staff acknowledged. More

    1 min read
  • Some of the assets seized during Operations Scissor, Razor and Snip
    16 May 2024 3:53pm News:
    Tasman

    Cutting through the West Coast drug supply line

    Four people arrested and a significant amount of illicit drugs seized following the execution of four search warrants in Christchurch. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    15 May 2024 5:05pm News:
    Northland

    Fatal crash, Russell

    Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Russell this morning Emergency services responded to the crash, involving a vehicle and a pedestrian on Russell Whakapara Road... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    15 May 2024 4:08pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Police acknowledge sentencing of 8-month-old's murderer

    Police acknowledge last month's sentencing for the man responsible for murdering baby Falute Vaila nearly two years ago. Eight-month-old Falute died after she was taken to an Auckland medical centre... More

    1 min read
  • Senior Constable Billy Hill  and Indo on a hill.
    15 May 2024 3:21pm TenOne Magazine

    'A tracking machine'

    Reflecting on a career of dogged determination. More

    2 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    15 May 2024 1:35pm News:
    Canterbury

    Police acknowledge verdict for 2021 murder of Christchurch baby

    Police acknowledge the verdict handed down in the High Court at Christchurch today in relation to the death of a child in Christchurch in 2021. Michael Topp has been found guilty of the murder and... More

    1 min read
  • Senior Constable Mark Johnson gives students a chance to experience being breathalysed.
    15 May 2024 10:12am TenOne Magazine

    Driving the message home (with video)

    Fatal vision googles and breath tests engage students with road safety in Hawke's Bay. More

    2 min read
  • National Gang Unit announced
    14 May 2024 11:47am News:
    National News

    Police to establish new National Gang Unit and frontline teams to increase pressure on gangs

    Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has today revealed plans to establish both national and frontline gang-focused units to combat offending and intimidation by gangs. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v2
    13 May 2024 6:42pm News:
    Eastern

    Arrest made in 2019 homicide of Kathleen Kawana

    Attributable to Detective Inspector Dave de Lange: Police have arrested a 47 year old Flaxmere man and charged him with murder in relation to the death of Kathleen Kawana. Kathleen disappeared from... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - media advisory
    13 May 2024 4:08pm News:
    National News

    Media advisory: Announcement by Police Commissioner Andrew Coster

    Media are invited to attend an announcement by Police Commissioner Andrew Coster in Central Auckland tomorrow, Tuesday 14 May. Commissioner Coster will be available to speak to media at College Hill... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    12 May 2024 8:08pm News:
    Central

    Name release: Fatal Crash – Main North Road, Urenui

    Police can now name the driver of a vehicle who died following a crash on Main North Road (State Highway 3), Urenui on Saturday 11 May. He was Eifion Wyn Willims, 65, of Urenui. Police extend our... More

    1 min read
  • Front end loader, Masterton
    12 May 2024 6:41pm News:
    Wellington

    One in custody after fleeing incident in Masterton

    Just before 1am on Sunday, Police received a call of a front loader driving around the streets of Masterton. More

    1 min read
  • Multiple Police cars in a line
    12 May 2024 9:31am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Police monitoring movements of Hone Kay-Selwyn's body in Tāmaki Makaurau

    Please attribute to a Police spokesperson: Police are continuing to closely monitor preparations in the lead up to the funeral of Hone Kay-Selwyn. Today, we are monitoring the movement of Kay-Selwyn’s... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    11 May 2024 2:32pm News:
    Central

    Fatal crash, Main North Road, Urenui

    One person has died following a crash on Main North Road (State Highway 3), Urenui near the Onaero River. Police were alerted to the crash involving three vehicles at 10.50am. Four people were... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    11 May 2024 7:51am News:
    Wellington

    Name Release – body located, Titahi Bay

    Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Hamish Blackburn: Police can now release the name of the person whose remains were discovered in Titahi Bay on Wednesday 31 January 2024. She was Patricia... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    10 May 2024 8:30pm News:
    Tasman

    Marlborough Police appeal for information after SH 6 crash

    Police are appealing for information following a crash on SH 6, Havelock, this morning. Emergency services were notified of the crash between Douslins Gully Road and Twidles Road, at around 6.30am... More

    1 min read
  • Crash - 2  (sign on car)
    10 May 2024 5:55pm News:
    Auckland City

    Person dies following crash in Remuera

    A roadworker who was injured in a crash in Remuera on Wednesday night has died in Auckland Hospital this afternoon. The crash occurred at around 10.18pm on Victoria Avenue. He was transported to... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    10 May 2024 4:09pm News:
    Canterbury

    Update: Fatal Fire, Toanui Street, Burnham

    Attributable to Detective Sergeant Brent Menzies: Police investigating the fatal fire at a residential address at Burnham Military Camp have determined the fire is not suspicious. However, Police will... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    10 May 2024 2:40pm News:
    Northland

    Police thank public, Tikipunga homicide investigation continues

    A substantial amount of information has been received from the public. More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    10 May 2024 2:31pm News:
    Waitematā

    Gulf Harbour homicide: Work to identify victim remains ongoing

    Police investigating the discovery of a woman in pyjamas in Gulf Harbour in March are continuing to appeal to the public for help. Acting Detective Inspector Tim Williams, Waitematā CIB, says the... More

    3 min read
  • Crash - 2  (sign on car)
    10 May 2024 8:10am News:
    Tasman

    Serious crash, SH 6, Havelock

    State Highway 6 at Havelock in Marlborough is down to one lane following a serious crash. The two-car crash happened just before 6:30am and a helicopter has been called for someone seriously injured... More

    1 min read
  • Multiple Police cars in a line
    9 May 2024 4:30pm News:
    Southern

    Winter’s here, and driving got a lot more dangerous

    As winter tightens its icy grip, Police emergency communicators are dealing with a slew of predictable calls: “BLACK ICE COVERING APPROX 3KM OF ROAD” “CARS SLIPPED ON BLACK ICE” “MVA - CAR SLID INTO... More

    2 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    9 May 2024 3:26pm News:
    Auckland City

    Police locate wanted woman

    Police have located the 36-year-old woman from Mt Roskill who had a warrant to arrest. Her three young children were located with her and are safe and well. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    9 May 2024 2:50pm News:
    Auckland City

    Update on the death of Hone Kay-Selwyn

    His death is not being treated as suspicious and is being referred to the Coroner. More

    1 min read
  • Fish and Game Ranger Cohen Stewart (far left) with Invercargill Constable Dylan Burtenshaw and some happy hunters.
    9 May 2024 2:23pm TenOne Magazine

    Duck season safety off to a flying start

    Southland Police fly alongside Fish and Game to ensure a safe start to duck season. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - Update
    9 May 2024 8:41am News:
    Auckland City

    Investigation into crash in Remuera overnight

    A man remains in critical condition following a serious crash in Remuera last night. The incident occurred at a roadworks site on Victoria Avenue and Police were advised at 10.18pm. A truck has rolled... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    8 May 2024 2:37pm News:
    Canterbury

    Update - incident in Timaru

    A man has appeared in Timaru District Court today in relation to an incident on Coonoor Road last week. Police were called to the property about 5:20pm on Saturday to discover a person had been... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    8 May 2024 1:44pm News:
    Waikato

    Police appeal for information to locate missing fisherman, Raglan

    Attributable to Inspector Will Loughrin, Waikato West Area Commander: The search for the man who went missing off the coast of Raglan on Tuesday 23 April has been paused. At 8.23am he reported via... More

    1 min read

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