Police recovered a body from Kaipara Harbour yesterday afternoon, Saturday 17 February. While formal identification procedures are yet to be completed, it is thought that the body is the swimmer...
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Police can now advise the name of the person who died following a crash on Matauri Bay Road, Matauri Bay on Wednesday 7 February. He was 35-year-old Emmanuel Nicholson of Totara Vale, Auckland. Our...
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Police can now advise the name of the person who died following a crash on Mangakahia Road, Titoki on Monday 12 February. He was 54-year-old Shane Christopher Doyle of Waipapa, the Far North. Our...
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Northland Police are issuing a warning to trailer owners after a number of thefts have been reported across the district in 2024. Whangārei Area Prevention Manager, Senior Sergeant Dave Wilkinson...
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Police can confirm a person has died following a water related incident off Raumati Beach, Kapiti yesterday evening. Emergency services responded at around 6.10pm. Our thoughts are with their family...
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Police have made an arrest as part of an investigation into vandalism at Auckland electorate offices in recent months. Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Matt Bartlett says incidents have occurred...
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Police can confirm one person has died following a fatal crash in Waiharara, the Far North this afternoon. The single-vehicle crash, on Kaimaumau Road, was reported to Police at around 3.55pm. Sadly...
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Attributable to Sergeant Shane Doddrell: One man has been arrested following two burglaries and several reports of a person seen in properties in the Thames residential area over the last week. A 28...
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A person has died after a fire at a Bridge Street property in Ōpōtiki overnight. Emergency services were called to the address about 2.20am. The single-storey dwelling was fully engulfed, and a man...
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One person has died following a fatal crash in Moerewa, Far North, on Wednesday evening. The single-vehicle crash, on Wahamiti Lane, was reported to Police at around 9.50pm. Sadly, one person received...
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Police investigating a fatal crash in Invercargill on Monday want to speak with any witnesses to the crash. The crash occurred on the Bluff Highway, just south of Omaui Road, about 12:30pm. Police...
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Police are seeking public’s assistance in locating Edward Smith, who has a warrant for arrest for failing to appear in court. Smith is believed to be in the Wellington district. Police want to locate...
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Nelson residents could soon see Police completing training exercises as staff settle into a new venue in the Annesbrook Industrial area tomorrow (Wednesday). Training is an important component of...
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Police have laid a charge as part of the investigation into a fatal crash on Muriwai Beach last month. Nineteen-year-old Madison Marie Chamberlain died following the incident on 21 January 2024...
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Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Dave Thompson: Police can now confirm that the body located in the Otaki Gorge area on the Monday 5 February is Duncan Hill. His family have been advised and...
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Police are appealing for any sightings of Lucy, reported missing in Tokomaru Bay, Gisborne. Lucy is possibly wearing grey trackpants and a jumper. Police and Lucy’s family have concerns for her...
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The search for a swimmer reporting missing from Piha yesterday afternoon will resume at first light this morning. The Auckland Police Maritime Unit is coordinating the search for a 37-year-old man who...
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A swimmer has been reported missing at Piha this afternoon after getting into difficulty. Police were alerted about 5.20pm. A search for the 37-year-old man began soon after, involving the Police...
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Police can advise a person has died following a water related incident on the Clarence River yesterday afternoon. The person is understood to have been rafting and passed away at the scene. Police...
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Police are issuing a clarification on the name release issued for a fatal crash near Warkworth on 2 February 2024. The release earlier this week should have named the victim as Ben Scott Petrie, aged...
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Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Ciaran Sloan: Marlborough Police have executed a search warrant at a Canvastown address today. We can confirm the search relates to Operation Largo, the...
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Police can confirm the 13-year-old reported missing in Rotorua yesterday has been located. We wish to thank the public for the information they provided. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre
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Police are seeking information in relation to a fatal crash where a car collided with a pedestrian this week in Matauri Bay, the Far North. The crash took place sometime between midnight on Waitangi...
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Police would like to correct the surname of one of the women named as deceased in a fatal crash in Eltham on Wednesday 31 January. Her name was Claire Gatenby, rather than Claire Te Hiwi as originally...
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Police have recovered a body from Te Akau, north of Raglan late in the evening of Thursday 8th February. Formal identification and a post-mortem will be carried out today. While this is underway we...
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