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    12 Mar 2024 1:45pm News:
    Canterbury

    Name release, Christchurch homicide

    Police can now release the name of the man killed in central Christchurch on Sunday evening. He was 22-year-old local man Jordan Morris. Jordan sadly died following an incident at a Hereford Street... More

    1 min read
  • Fiji detector dogs go about their business in these photos from Fiji Police.
    12 Mar 2024 1:31pm TenOne Magazine

    Sniffing out success in the Pacific

    SPECIAL REPORT: Impressive Fiji drug busts highlight successes of our Pacific dog programmes. More

    7 min read
  • Wide shot of the man stage and crowds at Electric Avenue.
    12 Mar 2024 12:54pm TenOne Magazine

    Electric Avenue lights up Hagley Park

    Policing New Zealand's largest one-day music festival. More

    2 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 4
    12 Mar 2024 10:12am News:
    Central

    Update: Search for missing diver at Patea

    The search for a diver missing in the sea off Patea is continuing today. Yesterday, Coastguard South Taranaki conducted an extensive search of the Patea coastline. An air search was also conducted by... More

    1 min read
  • A tuneful start to proceedings.
    11 Mar 2024 2:00pm TenOne Magazine

    A world of experience

    Wing 373 graduates seize opportunity to make a difference. More

    6 min read
  • Media release - homicide inquiry
    11 Mar 2024 6:14am News:
    Canterbury

    Murder charge laid following Christchurch death overnight

    Police were called to a Hereford Street property just after 10pm on Sunday, to reports of a man having been stabbed. More

    1 min read
  • Police shoulder patch
    10 Mar 2024 8:42pm News:
    Central

    Search for missing diver off Patea, South Taranaki

    This afternoon Police have been co-ordinating a search for a diver missing from a vessel off the coast of Patea, South Taranaki, reported shortly after 1.30pm today. The search is ongoing into the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    10 Mar 2024 4:37pm News:
    Northland

    Fatal crash, State Highway 15, Poroti

    Police can confirm that one person has died following a crash on State Highway 15 Mangakahia Road, Poroti at the intersection of Kokopu Road. Emergency services attended after receiving a report of... More

    1 min read
  • Missing Tauranga man David Holland
    10 Mar 2024 7:37am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Two year anniversary of David Holland's disappearance - statement from David's mother

    11 March 2024 marks the second anniversary of the disappearance of Tauranga man David Holland. David was last seen at his Papamoa Beach home on the evening of Friday 11 March 2022. Despite a number of... More

    2 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    9 Mar 2024 6:24pm News:
    Waitematā

    Fatal water-related incident, Omaha

    Police can confirm that a person has died, following a water-related incident at Omaha this afternoon. Shortly before 3pm Police received a report of a person needing assistance in the water off the... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 4
    9 Mar 2024 12:32pm News:
    Tasman

    One person in custody following Takaka house fire

    Nelson Police have taken one person into custody following a suspicious house fire in Upper Takaka this morning. Emergency services were called to the fire at 3:26 this morning. Thankfully, no one was... More

    1 min read
  • 9 Mar 2024 12:27pm News:
    Tasman

    Correction - court date for two men arrested on West Coast

    An earlier media release regarding two arrests on the West Coast as part of Operation Barber contained an incorrect court date. The correct date for their appearance in Greymouth District Court is 11... More

    1 min read
  • Drugs seized Op Barber
    9 Mar 2024 11:47am News:
    Tasman

    Two arrests on West Coast, drugs and cash seized

    Two men have been arrested in Hokitika and Dobson this week as part of an operation into the sale and supply of illicit drugs in the area. Four search warrants were executed on Friday 8 February by... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    9 Mar 2024 10:33am News:
    Canterbury

    Motorcyclist dies following crash on 7 March

    A motorcyclist has died after being injured in a crash in Christchurch on 7 March. The crash on Highsted Road, Casebrook was reported to Police at 6.50pm on 7 March. The motorcyclist was transported... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    9 Mar 2024 10:30am News:
    Waitematā

    Police investigating death in Massey, Auckland

    Police are investigating the death of a 59-year-old man at a Massey, Auckland property last night. Police were called to the residential property at 9.20pm and located the man unresponsive. Medical... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    9 Mar 2024 7:25am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Pedestrian dies after being struck by car in Papatoetoe

    A pedestrian died after being struck by a car on Great South Road in Papatoetoe last night (8 March). The incident was reported to Police at 10pm. The driver of the car left the scene immediately... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    8 Mar 2024 8:30pm News:
    Eastern

    Fatal crash, State Highway 2, Poukawa

    Police can confirm two people have died following a crash on State Highway 2, Poukawa earlier this afternoon. Police were called to the two-vehicle crash at 2:32pm. Two people sadly died at the scene... More

    1 min read
  • Cannabis 2
    8 Mar 2024 8:19pm News:
    Eastern

    Arrests made after cannabis located

    A bizarre report of theft in Mahora, Hastings, resulted in both the informant and suspect being put into handcuffs. The report of offending began with a 111 call at 2.15am on Tuesday, when a concerned... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    8 Mar 2024 4:58pm News:
    Wellington

    UPDATE: Arrest made following aggravated robberies

    Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Leitch: Wellington Police investigating two aggravated robberies relating to crypto currency deals made over the social media platform Discord have this... More

    1 min read
  • Police shoulder patch
    8 Mar 2024 3:46pm News:
    Central

    Fatality following fire, Normanby, South Taranaki

    Attributable to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Louise Prendergast: Police can confirm that an infant has died following a fire at a property in Fitzroy Street, Normanby, South Taranaki reported at 4... More

    1 min read
  • Cops walking the beat (male) day - 2
    8 Mar 2024 3:25pm News:
    Eastern

    Weeding out an alleged offender in Napier

    Hawke’s Bay Police would like to thank members of the public who helped them weed out a man alleged to have stolen a garden power tool from a Napier address. Several members of the public called... More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    8 Mar 2024 2:55pm News:
    Eastern

    Kayakers who fell in the water while fishing were well-prepared

    Last month, Saturday 24 February three boys went out fishing in their kayaks off the coast off the Tangoio settlement, north of Napier. They did everything right. They told their family where they... More

    2 min read
  • Superintendent Penny Gifford as she appears in the Police Museum's AOS display - in general duties and tactical uniform.
    8 Mar 2024 12:30pm TenOne Magazine

    HERstory - the rise of women in Police

    ​​​​​​​For International Women’s Day - NCEA exam puts focus on female staff. More

    3 min read
  • Scenario Village
    8 Mar 2024 11:45am News:
    National News

    Scenario Village – new frontline training facility officially open

    Scenario Village is a key pillar of the Frontline Safety Improvement Programme (FSIP) and Tactical Response Model (TRM). More

    2 min read
  • Police shirts
    8 Mar 2024 8:42am News:
    Central

    Police seek information after assault in Levin

    Attributable to Senior Sergeant Sam Gilpin: Horowhenua Police are seeking assistance from the public after an assault in Levin. Police were alerted to an assault at a commercial property on Bath... More

    1 min read
  • Detective Tracee Knowler at her affirmation ceremony with Assistant Commissioner Sam Hoyle and her daughter, Dispatcher Cailie M
    8 Mar 2024 8:41am TenOne Magazine

    Trixie of the trade

    Experienced investigator rejoins Police - returning with a swag of new skills. More

    2 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    7 Mar 2024 5:21pm News:
    Southern

    Beehive thieves target Cromwell property

    Cromwell Police are appealing for the public’s help after dozens of beehives were stolen from a Mount Pisa property. The burglary is thought to have occurred between Monday night and Tuesday morning... More

    1 min read
  • The last water drop of the day - helicopters return to ground while fire crews work through the night.
    7 Mar 2024 3:08pm TenOne Magazine

    Déjà vu for Port Hills residents

    All hands were on deck as another wildfire threatened homes. More

    3 min read
  • A studio portrait of E-Zak, more commonly known as Zak, by Senior Constable Jane Dunn.
    7 Mar 2024 12:47pm TenOne Magazine

    'A once-in-a-lifetime-dog'

    Farewell to a loyal and award-winning colleague, explosives detector dog Zak. More

    1 min read
  • Generic male and female officers - day - 1
    7 Mar 2024 9:40am News:
    Southern

    Cromwell Police seeking information after two assaults

    Attributable to Sergeant Regan Price: Police are seeking assistance from the public after two assaults in Cromwell. Police were alerted to an assault on the corner of Inniscort Street and Monaghan... More

    1 min read

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