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    2 Oct 2025 7:56pm News:
    Tasman

    Two meth arrests at the ferry terminal

    Two people were arrested at the Picton ferry terminal on Wednesday evening 1 October. A 70-year-old man who had disembarked from the ferry was found to be in possession of one ounce of methamphetamine... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    2 Oct 2025 6:44pm News:
    Waikato

    Two people charged after burglary in Hamilton

    Two people have been arrested after a burglary in Hamilton City this morning, one of whom is facing over 40 charges in court. At around 8:20 this morning, Police were called to the burglary on... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    2 Oct 2025 6:33pm News:
    Tasman

    Homicide investigation launched in Greymouth

    Attributable to West Coast Area Commander: Inspector Jacqui Corner, A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man in Greymouth. On Tuesday 30 September, Police were called to... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    2 Oct 2025 6:25pm News:
    Southern

    Police seek public help with suspicious fires near Wanaka

    Wanaka Police investigating suspicious fires are appealing for help from the public for information and video footage around the area. Police were called to reports of fires lit at Albert Town near... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    2 Oct 2025 5:57pm News:
    Canterbury

    Three in custody following operation to locate burglars

    Christchurch Police have arrested three 14-year-old youths as a result of an operation to target suspects of a string of commercial burglaries across the city. In addition to the burglaries, the... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    2 Oct 2025 3:58pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Investigation continues into fatal house fire in Bucklands Beach

    Police can confirm two people have died following a house fire in Bucklands Beach in the early hours of this morning. An investigation is now underway into how the events unfolded early this morning... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    2 Oct 2025 3:08pm News:
    Waikato

    Police urge road users to drive safe after life-changing crashes

    Road users are urged to drive safe and to the conditions after eight life-changing motorcycle crashes in the Waikato area this past month. Waikato Road Policing Senior Sergeant John McCarthy says too... More

    2 min read
  • Police shoulder patch
    2 Oct 2025 3:02pm News:
    National News

    Joint statement – Public Service Commission, NZ Police, Serious Fraud Office cross-agency update on Manurewa Marae enquiries

    In June 2024 NZ Police commenced an investigation into allegations of misuse of Census 2023 data and Covid-19 vaccination information at Manurewa Marae. At the same time, at the request of the Prime... More

    2 min read
  • Processing arrest - fingerprint 2
    2 Oct 2025 2:21pm News:
    Eastern

    Seven arrests so far in relation to homicide of Kaea Karauria

    Napier Police have arrested another person while investigating the fatal stabbing of Kaea Karauria in Napier on 11 May. A 17-year-old female has been charged with intent to injure. She is bailed and... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    2 Oct 2025 1:46pm News:
    Auckland City

    Warrants executed in St Johns homicide investigation

    Police are continuing to progress enquiries into the homicide investigation into the death of Kyle Whorrall earlier this year. Today, Kyle’s mother is calling for those holding onto information in the... More

    2 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    2 Oct 2025 9:50am News:
    Northland

    Police seek information after 180 railway sleepers stolen

    Whangārei, don’t get caught dozing on the issue of railway sleeper theft. Police are seeking information from the public about a spate of thefts across the wider Whangārei area in the past two months... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    2 Oct 2025 8:46am News:
    Counties Manukau

    House Fire, Bucklands Beach

    Please attribute to Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Va’aelua, Counties Manukau CIB: Emergency Services are attending a house fire on Murvale Drive this morning. At around 2.30am reports were... More

    1 min read
  • Flame of Hope Constable Dan Wootton in Christchurch
    1 Oct 2025 1:30pm News:
    Northland

    Media advisory: Special Olympics flame in Northland this weekend

    Media is invited to attend the Northland Law Enforcement Torch Run event to take photos and interview participants, including some of the local Special Olympics stars. What: Law Enforcement Torch Run... More

    2 min read
  • Car on rural track / bush road
    1 Oct 2025 12:30pm News:
    Central

    Sudden death, Mount Taranaki

    Police are responding to a sudden death on Mount Taranaki. One person was reported missing in the area on 30 September at 1pm, and sadly, was found deceased just after 5pm. The public can expect a... More

    1 min read
  • 17-year-old Marley, wearing a light grey Adidas hoodie, black shorts, black socks, and burgundy Converse
    1 Oct 2025 11:17am News:
    Canterbury

    Update: CCTV images of missing 17-year-old Marley

    Police are releasing CCTV images from the last known sighting of missing 17-year-old Marley. It shows Marley on Whitewash Head Road, Scarborough on Friday 26 September at 2:55pm. Detective Sergeant... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    1 Oct 2025 7:08am News:
    Northland

    Fatal crash: SH12, Ōhaeawai, Far North

    One person has died following a single vehicle crash in Ōhaeawai last night. At about 11.15pm Police were alerted to a crash where a car has collided with a bank on State Highway 12. One person has... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    30 Sep 2025 5:12pm News:
    Eastern

    Update: Gisborne homicide

    Police are continuing to make enquiries following the death of a man in Gisborne on Monday morning. Police were called to an address on Ormond Road, between Lytton Road and Riperata Street shortly... More

    1 min read
  • Car stationary night lights on - 1
    30 Sep 2025 1:52pm News:
    Waitematā

    Anti-social road users face court

    Two drivers are heading to court after catching the attention of Police in West Auckland on Saturday night. Around 10.30pm Police were called to Hobsonville Point after a large gathering of vehicles... More

    1 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    30 Sep 2025 12:56pm News:
    Northland

    Update: Oakleigh crash, Whangārei

    Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Steph Hudson, Northland Road Policing Team Leader: Police have laid charges against one of the drivers involved in a crash on State Highway 1, Oakleigh on 27... More

    1 min read
  • Police Specialist Search Group members search Maybury Reserve
    30 Sep 2025 11:50am News:
    Auckland City

    'This is not going away': Police locate item of interest in St Johns homicide investigation

    Police have made developments in the ongoing homicide investigation into the death of Kyle Whorrall over five months ago. Kyle, a 33-year-old US national, was senselessly murdered at a bus stop on St... More

    2 min read
  • Staff walking down the street
    30 Sep 2025 11:04am News:
    Central

    Palmerston North Police foil lunchtime robbery

    Please attribute the following to Acting Detective Sergeant Richard How: Prompt action by Palmerston North Police led to the arrest of a brazen daylight robber in the central city. Police responded to... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - media advisory
    30 Sep 2025 8:13am News:
    Auckland City

    Media advisory: St Johns homicide

    Media are reminded that Police will hold a stand-up this morning for the ongoing St Johns homicide investigation. The stand up is being held at Auckland City Police Hub, on Hargreaves Street, at 10... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    29 Sep 2025 7:59pm News:
    Eastern

    Fatal house fire, Mahora

    One person has been located deceased following a house fire in Hastings. Emergency services were called to Tamatea Street in Mahora around 2:40pm today. The formal identification process is ongoing... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    29 Sep 2025 5:45pm News:
    Wellington

    Man charged following serious incident at Wadestown property

    Please attribute the following to Wellington District Commander, Superintendent Corrie Parnell: A 54-year-old man has been charged with aggravated burglary and assault with a weapon following an... More

    1 min read
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    29 Sep 2025 4:49pm TenOne Magazine

    Steadfast, committed, remembered

    Remembrance Day ceremonies honour those we have lost. More

    4 min read
  • The three pups being transported back to Auckland City Police Hub. Photo: New Zealand Police
    29 Sep 2025 4:48pm News:
    Auckland City

    Innocent pups rescued after disturbing incident in Parnell

    Police have acted swiftly to protect three puppies after a man allegedly mistreated them near the Parnell Train Station. The innocent puppies are now safe and receiving care at one of Auckland Council... More

    2 min read
  • Media release - media advisory
    29 Sep 2025 4:33pm News:
    Auckland City

    Media advisory: St Johns homicide investigation

    Auckland City Police will hold a media stand-up tomorrow as part of the ongoing St Johns homicide investigation. The investigation continues to seek those involved in the death of Kyle Whorrall over... More

    1 min read
  • Firearms seized
    29 Sep 2025 1:38pm News:
    Central

    Firearms found, four arrested following Whanganui search warrant

    Multiple firearms were found hidden at a Puriri Street property when Whanganui police teams executed a search warrant last week on 25 September. Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Carey Priest from the... More

    1 min read
  • PLB use leads to swift rescue in Upper Hutt
    29 Sep 2025 12:22pm News:
    Wellington

    PLB use leads to swift rescue in Upper Hutt

    Wellington Police’s Search and Rescue squad was called into action on Sunday following a Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) activation in the Little Akatarawa River area, Upper Hutt. The Rescue... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 1
    29 Sep 2025 10:57am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Serious Crash: Botany Road

    Emergency Services are attending a serious Crash on Botany Road, Auckland. Police were called at 10.20am after a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle. One person has been transported to hospital in a... More

    1 min read

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