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  • Seventy seven new officers to graduate tomorrow in Porirua
    8 Oct 2025 3:27pm News:
    National News

    MEDIA ADVISORY: Seventy seven to graduate from Police College this week

    Media are invited to the 388 Wally Haumaha - Te Arawa and Ngāti Ngāraranui, ONZM and QSM recruit wing graduation. What: Graduation of the New Zealand Police 388 Recruit Wing. Who: For families and... More

    2 min read
  • Media release - Update
    8 Oct 2025 3:25pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Update: Bucklands Beach, fatal fire

    Police have confirmed the fatal fire last Thursday morning in Bucklands Beach is now being treated as a double homicide. Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Vaaelua, Counties Manukau District Crime... More

    2 min read
  • Whangarei athletes and police last weekend at the start of the torch run
    8 Oct 2025 3:13pm News:
    Waitematā

    Special Olympians join with Police for Law Enforcement Torch run - Auckland

    Police will be part of something special this weekend, supporting Auckland’s Special Olympics athletes to carry the Flame of Hope in support of The Special Olympics Games. The games are to be held at... More

    2 min read
  • Torch run for Olympics in Weymouth and Pukekohe this weekend
    8 Oct 2025 3:06pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Law Enforcement Torch with Special Olympians set to run through South Auckland

    Police will be part of something special this weekend, supporting Auckland’s Special Olympics athletes to carry the Flame of Hope in support of The Special Olympics Games. The games are to be held at... More

    2 min read
  • Special Olympics athletes and Police in Whangarei last weekend
    8 Oct 2025 2:59pm News:
    Auckland City

    Law Enforcement Torch Run to blaze through Auckland this weekend

    Police will be part of something special this weekend, supporting Auckland’s Special Olympics athletes to carry the Flame of Hope in support of The Special Olympics Games. The games are to be held at... More

    2 min read
  • Senior Constable Duane Coffin and Constable Valentine Beattie connect with locals at a Hastings cafe.
    8 Oct 2025 9:15am TenOne Magazine

    Brewing stronger community connections

    A chance to chat over a cuppa proved successful in Hawke's Bay. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - media advisory
    8 Oct 2025 8:12am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Media advisory – Bucklands Beach fatal fire

    Media are advised that Police will hold a stand-up this afternoon in relation to the fatal house fire in Bucklands Beach on 2 October. Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Vaaelua, Counties Manukau... More

    1 min read
  • Police search for Jayleb-Che
    7 Oct 2025 5:28pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Police search for Jayleb-Che

    Police are asking public near Waiotapu Loop Road to search their property for anything that may relate to the search for Jayleb-Che, age 36, who has been missing since Tuesday 30 September in Rotorua... More

    1 min read
  • Car on rural road - Day
    7 Oct 2025 3:06pm News:
    Central

    Whanganui Police catch morning drink driver after school dropoff

    A 36-year-old woman was caught driving badly impaired, over three times the legal alcohol limit, on Monday morning. Sergeant Colin Wright says this recent example demonstrates the risk that drivers... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    7 Oct 2025 2:52pm News:
    Wellington

    Masterton Police investigating death of baby girl

    To attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Philip Skoglund, Masterton Police: Police are investigating the death of a 3-month-old baby girl in Masterton. At around 2pm on Thursday 2 October, Police... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    7 Oct 2025 2:36pm News:
    Canterbury

    Update on proposed Canterbury District review

    Statement from Canterbury District Commander Superintendent Tony Hill After considering staff and community feedback, it has been decided that Canterbury Police will not proceed with our proposed... More

    2 min read
  • Media release - name release
    7 Oct 2025 1:50pm News:
    Central

    Name release: Whanganui River

    Hamilton Police have confirmed the identity of a woman found in the Whanganui River on 5 October. She was Tina Gray, 56, of Taumarunui. Taumarunui Police had been investigating the disappearance of... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    7 Oct 2025 1:07pm News:
    Central

    Six Mongrel Mob members and associates before the courts after fight in Palmerston North

    Six Mongrel Mob members and associates are before the courts after a Palmerston North fight that led to the Gang Conflict Warrant in August, with one man due to first appear this week. About midnight... More

    2 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    7 Oct 2025 12:28pm News:
    Southern

    Dunedin homicide investigation: Appeal for photos, videos

    Police investigating the death of a man in North Dunedin believe motorists or pedestrians may have evidence that can assist in our investigation. The 36-year-old victim was located deceased at a North... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    7 Oct 2025 12:00pm News:
    Southern

    Body located, Manapouri

    Police have located a body in the Manapouri area. A search was commenced on Monday evening for a man who had not returned after going hunting off Supply Bay Road near Lake Manapouri. Police were... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    7 Oct 2025 10:21am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Name release: Whanganui River

    Hamilton Police have confirmed the identity of a woman found in the Whanganui River on 5 October. She was Tina Gray, 56, of Taumarunui. Taumarunui Police had been investigating the disappearance of... More

    1 min read
  • Police shirts
    7 Oct 2025 8:08am News:
    Wellington

    Further revealed in Miramar homicide

    Attributable to Wellington CIB Investigations Manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Tim Leitch: Police are releasing further details six months on from the homicide of 63-year-old Abdul Nabizadah... More

    2 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    6 Oct 2025 3:13pm News:
    Canterbury

    Update: Sudden death, Heathcote Valley

    Attribute to Detective Sergeant Chris Power: Police have received positive information relating to the man found deceased on Horotane Valley Road, Heathcote Valley on Friday 19 September. We would... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    6 Oct 2025 2:04pm News:
    Canterbury

    Search for missing 17-year-old Marley moves to recovery phase

    The search for missing 17-year-old Marley has now moved to a recovery phase. Detective Senior Sergeant Jo Carolan says Police remain committed to returning Marley home to his family. “A helicopter... More

    1 min read
  • 17-year-old Marley, wearing a light grey Adidas hoodie, black shorts, black socks, and burgundy Converse
    6 Oct 2025 10:08am News:
    Canterbury

    Update: Search for missing 17-year-old Marley

    Police are today continuing the search for missing 17-year-old Marley, who has not been seen since the afternoon of Friday 26 September in Scarborough. Detective Senior Sergeant Jo Carolan says a... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v2
    6 Oct 2025 9:47am News:
    Southern

    Man charged in Dunedin homicide

    A man is appearing in court today on a murder charge following the death of another man in North Dunedin. Police located the 36-year-old deceased at a property on Great King Street on Friday afternoon... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    5 Oct 2025 11:36am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Fatal crash, Aka Aka

    One person has died following a crash in Aka Aka this morning. The single vehicle crash was reported just before 5:30am on Aka Aka Road. The road has since re-opened. Enquiries into the circumstances... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    5 Oct 2025 11:33am News:
    Canterbury

    Police appeal for information following sudden death in Eastern Terrace, Christchurch

    Canterbury Police are continuing to investigate the sudden death of a man at a residential address on Eastern Terrace in the early hours of Saturday morning. The circumstances of the man’s death... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    5 Oct 2025 11:13am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Fatal crash: Thornton Road near Matatā

    One person has died and four others have been injured in a crash on Thornton Road near Matatā this morning. Emergency services were notified of the crash involving two cars at 9.20am. One person is... More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    4 Oct 2025 9:52am News:
    Southern

    Homicide investigation launched in Dunedin

    Attributable to Detective Inspector Shona Low, Crime Manager Southern District. A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man in North Dunedin on Friday. Police received... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    4 Oct 2025 8:24am News:
    Tasman

    Greymouth homicide update - arrest made

    To be attributed to Inspector Jacqui Corner, West Coast Area Commander: A 16-year-old male has been charged with the murder of Donald Baikie in Greymouth on 30 September. The male was arrested last... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    3 Oct 2025 7:03pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Update on fatal fire, Bucklands Beach

    An investigation continues into a fatal fire in the early hours of Thursday morning. Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Va’aelua, Counties Manukau CIB, says the Police investigation remains in the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    3 Oct 2025 4:17pm News:
    Eastern

    Gisborne homicide update + name release

    Police are now in a position to name the victim of a homicide in Gisborne on Monday. He was Bill Pine Maangi, aged 36, of Te Hapara, Gisborne. Detective Inspector Martin James said Police were... More

    1 min read
  • Walter Brown has been reported missing
    3 Oct 2025 4:07pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Have you seen Walter?

    Police are appealing for sightings of Walter Brown who is missing in the Auckland region. Walter, 56, has been reported missing from a care facility in the Papakura area. He went home to see family in... More

    1 min read
  • Stolen trail bike Rotorua
    3 Oct 2025 11:49am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Anti-social biker’s stolen ride seized in Rotorua

    Please attribute to Senior Sergeant John Stapleford, Rotorua Road Policing Manager: A stolen trail bike was located and impounded in Rotorua this week. Its rider was arrested, and the bike was... More

    1 min read

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