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  • Media release - fatal crash
    20 Jun 2026 7:42am News:
    Eastern

    Fatal crash,Gisborne

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Patutahi, west of Gisborne. The single vehicle crash on Wharekopae Road was reported at around 5:20pm yesterday. One person died at the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    20 Jun 2026 7:09am News:
    Wellington

    Fatal crash: SH1, Johnsonville Porirua Motorway

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 1, north of Wellington, yesterday. The two-vehicle crash between the Tawa-Grenada North on-ramp and the Churton Park-Glenside... More

    1 min read
  • Handcuff 1
    19 Jun 2026 8:49pm News:
    Canterbury

    Alleged driver put public 'at significant risk'

    A 27-year-old man is facing serious charges after a fleeing driver incident that damaged vehicles and caused over a dozen driving complaints between Hurunui and Christchurch this afternoon. Senior... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    19 Jun 2026 6:54pm News:
    Wellington

    Police encouraged by community response in Whitby assault investigation

    Strong community support is generating valuable information and new lines of enquiry in the investigation into the assault of an 11-year-old girl in Whitby. More

    2 min read
  • Police tape
    19 Jun 2026 4:41pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Body located, Pahoia Peninsula

    Police have located a body in the search for a missing man in Tauranga. The body was located by Police off the Pahoia Peninsula yesterday evening. While a formal identification process is underway... More

    1 min read
  • Rainbow car - day
    19 Jun 2026 2:52pm News:
    Auckland City

    On-duty taxi driver found over the limit

    Police are deeply concerned after an Auckland taxi driver was found driving allegedly six times the legal breath alcohol limit. The driver was working at the time. Auckland Motorways staff responded... More

    1 min read
  • Selfie of Zena standing in between Sergeant Laura Bevan and Senior Constable Jason Ingram.
    19 Jun 2026 2:20pm TenOne Magazine

    A memorable moment

    Chance chat in Hastings leads to a special celebration. More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 1
    19 Jun 2026 1:09pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Two apprehended after stealing cars

    Police have rounded up a group of young people in stolen vehicles across parts of Auckland early this morning. More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    19 Jun 2026 11:11am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Sudden death investigation launched, Tokoroa

    Attribute to Taupō Area Investigations Manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Ryan Yardley: Police are investigating the sudden death of a woman at a Tokoroa address overnight. Police were called just... More

    1 min read
  • Missing man, Dilane Harding
    19 Jun 2026 10:31am News:
    Waikato

    Search and rescue operation launched, Taharoa

    Dilane Harding, 55, was reported missing around 7pm on Thursday (18 June) after he failed to return from fishing off Paparoa Rock earlier in the day. More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    19 Jun 2026 8:39am News:
    Auckland City

    Two charged after Point Chevalier fire

    Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Ash Matthews, Auckland City CIB: Police have arrested and charged two men after a fire in Point Chevalier overnight. Shortly before 1am emergency services... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    19 Jun 2026 7:03am News:
    Eastern

    Fatal crash, Gisborne

    One person has died in a single-vehicle crash in Gisborne. Emergency services were called to Harris Street just before 9:40pm last night where a vehicle had crashed into a fence. Despite medical... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Correction
    18 Jun 2026 8:32pm News:
    Canterbury

    Correction - name release, Lake Tekapo

    An earlier release stated that Baldeep Singh, 34, died after entering the water in Lake Tekapo on Friday 12 June. For clarity, Police received a report that he had entered the water on 11 June, and he... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    18 Jun 2026 8:05pm News:
    Canterbury

    Name release: body located, Lake Tekapo

    Police can name the man who died after entering the water in Lake Tekapo on Friday 12 June. He was Baldeep Singh, 34, of Christchurch. Our thoughts are with his loved ones at this difficult time... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    18 Jun 2026 4:14pm News:
    Waikato

    Fatal crash investigation: Appeal for information

    Police are progressing the investigation into a fatal crash on Te Pahu Road, south of Whatawhata, in October last year but want to speak with motorists who were on that section of road prior to the... More

    1 min read
  • Senior Sergeant Craig Bates shows some young men how to take the jump test.
    18 Jun 2026 2:57pm TenOne Magazine

    Big interest in blue

    Police's dedicated stand at Fieldays proved a massive hit with thousands stopping by daily. More

    3 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    18 Jun 2026 9:22am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Fatal crash, Kinleith

    One person has died following a crash in Kinleith on yesterday. Police were called to the single vehicle crash on Kauri Road around 3.40pm. Sadly, the driver, who was the sole occupant of the vehicle... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    18 Jun 2026 6:33am News:
    Canterbury

    Body located, Lake Tekapo

    Attribute to Sergeant Warwick Worth: A body has been located on the shore of Lake Tekapo. On Wednesday 17 June, around 8.40am, Police were called with a report that the body of a man was seen in the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    17 Jun 2026 6:37pm News:
    Waitematā

    Fatal crash: Red Beach

    Police can confirm a person has died following an earlier crash in Red Beach. The single vehicle crash was reported on Red Beach Road at 12.26pm. The crash occurred at a shopping complex, where the... More

    1 min read
  • Police staff respond in Okahu Bay on 15 June
    17 Jun 2026 5:40pm News:
    Auckland City

    Seconds become crucial as tragedy avoided

    Three Police officers had mere minutes to prevent a tragedy. More

    1 min read
  • Some of the 10kg of methamphetamine recovered during Operation Haste
    17 Jun 2026 12:21pm News:
    National News

    Police operation shuts down Auckland methamphetamine ring

    Eight search warrants were executed across Auckland on Tuesday, resulting in 11 arrests, as part of Operation Haste. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - media advisory
    17 Jun 2026 10:24am News:
    Canterbury

    Media advisory: Missing Canterbury woman Rowena Walker

    Detective Senior Sergeant Jo Carolan will hold a media stand-up this afternoon regarding missing Canterbury woman Rowena Walker. The stand-up will be held at Christchurch Central Police Station at 1pm... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    17 Jun 2026 8:19am News:
    Auckland City

    Arrest made after death in Auckland CBD

    Attributable to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Wilson, Auckland City CIB: A man has been arrested following a death in Central Auckland last night. Emergency services were called to Wellesley... More

    1 min read
  • Missing woman Rowena Walker
    17 Jun 2026 6:38am News:
    Canterbury

    Police continue search for missing woman Rowena Walker on her 40th birthday

    Police are renewing an urgent appeal for information on the whereabouts of missing Canterbury woman Rowena Walker. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - name release
    16 Jun 2026 2:56pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Second person dies after Taupō crash

    A second person has died following a crash in Taupō on Te Heuheu Road on 29 May. Emergency services were called to the two vehicle crash just before 6.30pm. She was 79-year-old Pamela Alexander, from... More

    1 min read
  • Daniel Rawiri is wanted to arrest
    16 Jun 2026 1:44pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Wanted to arrest: Daniel Rawiri

    Police are seeking Daniel Rawiri, who is actively avoiding authorities. The 29-year-old Papakura man has failed to return to prison, after being granted compassionate bail by the courts on 27 May. A... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    15 Jun 2026 4:22pm News:
    Tasman

    Update: Body of baby found in Blenheim

    Attribute to Inspector Simon Feltham, Marlborough Area Commander: Police making enquiries into the discovery of the body of an infant on Wairau Bar Road on 19 May have now determined the baby’s cause... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    15 Jun 2026 4:09pm News:
    Southern

    Police thank community for school fire assistance

    Police have referred two youths to Youth Aid Services following a large hedge fire at an Oamaru secondary school on Tuesday 9 June. Emergency services were initially called to a fire involving a line... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    15 Jun 2026 3:41pm News:
    Tasman

    Second arrest in Nelson drug operation

    Attribute to Detective Sergeant Glen Lindup, Nelson Bays Organised Crime Unit: Nelson Police have arrested and charged a second person in relation to importing and supplying class B drugs in the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Appeal for information
    15 Jun 2026 12:41pm News:
    Southern

    Appeal for information following Gore fire

    Police investigating a suspicious fire in Gore are seeking information from the public. Southland Area Response Manager Senior Sergeant Gary Iddenten says at around 5am on Friday 12 June, emergency... More

    1 min read

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