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  • Handcuffing 1
    7 Jan 2026 11:24am News:
    Southern

    Man charged after theft of war plaques

    Invercargill Police have charged a 44-year-old man with theft following the removal of veteran war plaques from St John Cemetery. Between 28 October and 22 November, nine plaques were taken, four of... More

    1 min read
  • Jeremy Faumuinā with members of his Canterbury Basketball A team at the Special Olympics Summer Games, held at Parakiore, the ne
    7 Jan 2026 8:07am TenOne Magazine

    Championing inclusive sport

    Jeremy Faumuinā is on a mission to create more pathways for intellectually disabled athletes. More

    2 min read
  • The search involves rugged terrain
    6 Jan 2026 6:33pm News:
    Southern

    Update 2: Search for missing tramper Connor Purvis

    On Tuesday, around 50 people focused on the upper South Temple Valley, Mt Huxley and the Huxley River South Branch, both on foot and via helicopter. More

    1 min read
  • Graham, missing in Kahurangi National Park
    6 Jan 2026 4:29pm News:
    Tasman

    Search continues for missing tramper, Kahurangi National Park

    Attribute to Sergeant Jonny Evans, Police Search and Rescue. The search is continuing for a tramper overdue in the Baton area of Kahurangi National Park. Graham Garnett, 66, went tramping in the Baton... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    6 Jan 2026 12:11pm News:
    Central

    Update: Woman dies following crash on 2 January

    A woman critically injured in a crash on State Highway 3 south of Turakina on 2 January has died. The injured woman had been transported to Wellington Hospital after the crash and passed away in... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    6 Jan 2026 11:42am News:
    Southern

    Update: Search for missing tramper Connor Purvis

    To be attributed to Senior Sergeant Blair Dalton: A significant search effort is continuing for missing tramper Connor Purvis. Yesterday’s searches were focused in the upper South Temple Valley, Mt... More

    1 min read
  • Constable Amy Love descends into the depths.
    6 Jan 2026 9:52am TenOne Magazine

    The frozen frontier

    Ice diving at Lake Alta - lessons on resilience and precision for the Police National Dive Squad. More

    3 min read
  • Graham, missing in Kahurangi National Park
    5 Jan 2026 4:57pm News:
    Tasman

    Search for missing tramper, Kahurangi National Park

    Attribute to Sergeant Jonny Evans, Police Search and Rescue. A search is continuing for a tramper overdue in the Baton area of Kahurangi National Park. Graham Garnett, 66, went tramping in the Baton... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 2
    5 Jan 2026 3:21pm News:
    Southern

    Rescue highlights need to be prepared

    Attributable to Sergeant Dougall Henderson – Invercargill Police Search and Rescue Coordinator The rescue of two boaties in a remote area of Fiordland over the weekend has highlighted the importance... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    5 Jan 2026 1:15pm News:
    Southern

    Fatal crash: Wanaka

    One person has died following a crash on Roche Street, Wanaka this morning. The crash was reported at around 10:45am. One person has died at the scene. An area of Roche Street remains closed while a... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    5 Jan 2026 12:59pm News:
    Waikato

    Fatal crash: Te Poi

    One person has died following a crash on State Highway 24/Tauranga Road, Te Poi this morning. The two-vehicle crash was reported at around 9:45am. One person died at the scene, no further injuries... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    5 Jan 2026 10:34am News:
    Canterbury

    Fatal crash: Rolleston

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Rolleston this morning. The single vehicle crash on Jones Road was reported just after 7:45am. The sole occupant of the vehicle died at the... More

    1 min read
  • Constable Angel-Gene Maynard on graduation day and on the frontline.
    5 Jan 2026 8:32am TenOne Magazine

    Let's catch up!

    Three Police College award winners tell us how it’s going. More

    4 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    5 Jan 2026 6:26am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Fatal crash: Papatoetoe

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Papatoetoe last night. The single vehicle crash on Puhinui Road was reported at around 10:15pm. The sole occupant of the vehicle was... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    5 Jan 2026 6:19am News:
    Waikato

    Man charged following hit and run, Hamilton

    Police have arrested and charged a man following a hit and run incident in Hamilton yesterday afternoon. At around 3.15pm, Police were notified that a person had been hit by a vehicle on Raymond... More

    1 min read
  • Road check point day 1
    5 Jan 2026 6:02am News:
    National News

    Holiday road toll drops for a second year in a row

    The provisional number of road deaths for the 2025/2026 Christmas holiday period stands at seven, well below the 15 deaths recorded for the same period last year, More

    2 min read
  • 20-year-old Connor Purvis
    4 Jan 2026 9:19pm News:
    Canterbury

    Search for tramper missing near Mount Huxley

    Connor Purvis, 20, intended to climb Mount Huxley on or about 30 December, descending via the Huxley River South Branch. More

    1 min read
  • Crash - 2  (sign on car)
    4 Jan 2026 3:33pm News:
    Central

    Police seek witnesses to serious crash

    Police are seeking any witnesses to a serious crash involving a cyclist and vehicle in Palmerston North on Friday. The crash happened on Tennant Drive, outside Massey University, about 4.30pm on 2... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Appeal for information
    4 Jan 2026 11:40am News:
    Southern

    Appeal for information, Champagne Gully campsite

    Please attribute to Sergeant Regan Price, Cromwell Police. Police investigating an assault are seeking information from the public. A fight occurred at the Champagne Gully camping area about 10pm on... More

    1 min read
  • White Holden Colorado ute
    4 Jan 2026 11:04am News:
    Southern

    Appeal for sightings of vehicle, Maniototo

    Police investigating a burglary in Alexandra on Saturday are seeking the public’s help to locate a related vehicle. More

    1 min read
  • Rāhui from the Glinks Gully entrance to Mahuta Gap
    4 Jan 2026 7:38am News:
    Northland

    Rāhui, Mahuta Gap

    Two people have died following a water related incident on Ripirō Beach between Mahuta Gap and Glinks Gully yesterday. Police were called about 6.50pm with a report that two men could be seen... More

    1 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 2
    3 Jan 2026 11:14am News:
    Waitematā

    Appeal to public following Devonport death

    Police investigating an unexplained death in Devonport are seeking help from the public. Emergency services were called to the Kerr Street address around 11pm on 1 January to discover a person... More

    1 min read
  • Police shoulder patch
    2 Jan 2026 2:33pm News:
    Central

    Quick actions save teenager caught in rip - Paritutu Beach

    The teenager was safely brought back to shore after a police officer and a member of Surf Lifesaving entered the water after them. More

    1 min read
  • Policing activity at night
    2 Jan 2026 11:47am News:
    Waikato

    Police disrupt youth gatherings in Coromandel

    Last night, Police disrupted a crowd of approximately 1000 youth who congregated at Williamson Park, Whangamatā, and 300 youth near the Surf Club Resort, Pauanui. Around 10.30pm bottles were thrown... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    2 Jan 2026 10:50am News:
    Central

    Police investigating serious crash near Levin last night

    To be attributed to Inspector Ashley Gurney – Acting Area Commander - Manawatū: A police investigation has been launched into a serious crash near Levin last night that left three people injured, one... More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    2 Jan 2026 9:14am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Police investigate deaths of two people, Pukehina

    Attribute to Eastern Bay of Plenty Area Investigations Manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson: Police are investigating the deaths of two people at an address on Old Coach Road in Pukehina... More

    1 min read
  • Media release – UPDATE – protest
    1 Jan 2026 4:17pm News:
    Southern

    Update: Appeal for information following cries for help at Whare Flat

    A search and rescue operation has concluded at Whare Flat, Dunedin, following a report of a person calling for help. About 9.30am today, Police received a call from someone walking the Mackie Dackie... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Appeal for information
    1 Jan 2026 1:22pm News:
    Southern

    Appeal for information following cries for help heard, Whare Flat, Dunedin

    Police are appealing to the public for any information after receiving reports that someone was heard yelling for help near the Mackie Dackie track, off Flagstaff-Whare Flat Road, Whare Flat, Dunedin... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Appeal for information
    1 Jan 2026 9:33am News:
    Waitematā

    Appeal for information: Kaipara Coast Highway incident, Makarau, Auckland

    Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Ryan Bunting, Waitematā CIB: Police investigating the incident on Kaipara Coast Highway, Makarau, Auckland, where a person was found deceased on the road, are... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    1 Jan 2026 7:21am News:
    Waitematā

    Update: Kaipara Coast Highway incident, Makarau, Auckland

    One person has been located deceased on Kaipara Coast Highway, Makarau, Auckland, this morning. Police were called to an incident around 5.20am where a person was found deceased on the road. The death... More

    1 min read

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