Police is pleased to invite media to the pōwhiri for the new Taranaki Area Commander, Inspector Mark Miller. Date: Wednesday 4 February Time: 1000-1200 Location: Aotearoa Marae, Hastings Road, South...
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Police can now name the woman who died after a fatal crash on State Highway 1, Oakleigh, Whangārei on Saturday 24 January. She was Diana Tam, 44, of Auckland. Our thoughts are with her family and...
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The appalling behaviour of dirt bikers in South Auckland at the weekend risked the lives of children and motorists, and Police are urging the public to help before someone is killed.
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One person has died following a serious crash on Puketutu Road this afternoon. Emergency services were called to two-vehicle crash about 12.15pm. Sadly, one person has died. The road was closed while...
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Police have this morning officially stood down all recovery operations at Mount Maunganui, following a landslide last Thursday, 22 January. Bay of Plenty District Commander, Superintendent Tim...
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Southern District Police are urging all road users to slow down, stay alert and make safe choices as traffic volumes increase across the region over the coming week.
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A person has died and another is in a serious condition after a crash in Glenorchy this morning. Emergency services were called to the scene on Glenorchy-Routeburn Road just after 4.41am after two...
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One person has died following a single vehicle crash on Anaura Road this morning. Emergency services were called to the crash about 2.10am this morning, in Anaura Bay, Gisborne. The Serious Crash Unit...
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Jackie Wheeler's family have provided the following photo for media to use. The family will not be providing further comment and ask that their privacy be respected as they grieve. ENDS Issued by...
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The following is a statement on behalf of the family of Susan Knowles. Sue was a mother, sister, aunty, grandmother, and loving wife. Her grandkids called her Granna, she was a friend to many and...
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Please attribute to Superintendent Naila Hassan, Waitematā District Commander: Police operations continue across Auckland CBD monitoring protest activity taking place today. The protest group gathered...
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Please attribute to Inspector Jacqui Whittaker, Auckland City Police: Police have monitored the progress of another planned protest in central Auckland this afternoon. Toitū Te Aroha has marched up...
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Please attribute to Superintendent Naila Hassan, Waitematā District Commander: A Police cordon remains in place at the Fanshawe Street off-ramp and on-ramp. Protestors moved from Victoria Park to the...
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Please attribute to Superintendent Naila Hassan, Waitematā District Commander: Police staff remain highly visible in Auckland CBD to monitor protest activity, particularly around Victoria Park. Police...
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Please attribute to Superintendent Naila Hassan, Waitematā District Commander: A large Police operation is now underway in central Auckland ahead of planned protest activity. Protestors have begun...
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One person has died following a single vehicle crash on Wickliffe Road last night. Emergency services were notified of the crash about 9:10pm. In addition to the deceased, one person was seriously...
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The following is a statement on behalf of Natallia and Carmine, Sharon’s mum and dad: Our hearts are broken following the passing of our beautiful daughter Sharon Maccanico. Sharon was born in Italy...
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The recovery effort at Mount Maunganui following last week’s landslide remains ongoing today, as the operation moves into week two. Superintendent Tim Anderson, Bay of Plenty District Commander says...
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The following is a statement on behalf of Lisa’s husband, Travis: We are absolutely devastated following the loss of our beloved Lisa. Lisa was a cherished daughter, mother, aunty, sister, grandmother...
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Aucklanders are advised of possible delays on part of the motorway network and roads near the central city, on Saturday, due to protest activity. A large-scale Police operation will be running to...
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Attributable to Detective Kelsey Smith: Police acknowledge the sentence handed down to patched Mongrel Mob member Lou Daniel Harmer today in Napier District Court. Mr Harmer was sentenced to 12 years...
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Police are advising Aucklanders to expect delays in the central city due to a planned protest on Saturday. Traffic management measures will be in place, and Aucklanders should plan ahead. Toitū Te...
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One person has died following a single vehicle crash on Nelson Road this afternoon. Emergency services were notified of the crash about 5:20pm. Nelson Road remains closed, and diversions are in place...
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Police would like to urgently correct the earlier statement issued on behalf of Nils and Anders. It should read: "Måns was artistic, which was one of the many things we loved about him." Police...
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A statement on behalf of Nils and Anders, dad and uncle of Måns Loke Bernhardsson: Måns was a super kind and loveable member of our family. Back home in Sweden, he had many friends and was loved by...
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Attributable to Investigations Manager Tauranga, Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Varnam: A man has been charged with murder after the death of a woman in Pukehina on New Year’s Day. Police were called...
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The recovery operation at Mount Maunganui has resumed, several hours after being suspended this morning. Detective Inspector Lew Warner says work restarted officially at 2pm, after the team received...
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