The woman in her 70s who was reported missing this morning from Taupō has been found and is safely back with her family. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre
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A strong Police presence in Manawatū overnight saw officers spoil the intentions of anti-social road users, and issue dozens of infringements. Operation Purple - supported by staff from Whanganui...
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Please attribute to Detective Sergeant Phil Wilkinson: Police have charged a 17-year-old male with murder, following the death of a man in Trigg Ave, Rotorua on Wednesday 20 August. The male appeared...
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Two men have been arrested after West Coast Police found three firearms, a cannabis grow room, drug paraphernalia and stolen property. As part of a pre-planned operation, two warrants were executed in...
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Police are continuing to appeal to the public for sightings of missing 39-year-old Aydan, who has not been seen for nearly two weeks. Aydan was last seen in Chartwell in the early hours Sunday 17...
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Like a scene straight out of a movie, an international scam artist has been caught – this time by New Zealand Police. A 32-year-old man was sentenced at Christchurch District Court yesterday to one...
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Two premises have been caught selling alcohol to underage volunteers in Blenheim. Blenheim Police in conjunction with Marlborough District Council licencing team conducted a controlled purchase...
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Firearms headed for the black market have been the focus of a police operation in Bay of Plenty and Gisborne, which has seen three licensed firearms holders charged and a firearms dealer’s licence...
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A Police and Customs operation has resulted in New Zealand’s largest ever seizure of gamma butyrolactone (GBL) at the border and four arrests in Wellington.
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Waikato West Police have today made three arrests after two search warrants in relation to Operation Dolphin. The investigation sought to uncover the manufacture and distribution of methamphetamine...
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Police acknowledge the findings of the Independent Police Conduct Authority in relation to the actions of two officers during an arrest. On 17 September 2023, Police approached a man (identified only...
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Attribute to Tairāwhiti Area Commander, Inspector Danny Kirk: Police have charged a woman with assault as enquiries continue into the death of a man in Mangapapa yesterday (26 August). At around 6...
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Police can confirm one person has died following the single-vehicle crash on State Highway 93/Old Coach Road this morning. Emergency services were called to the crash, between Dodds Road and Hurst...
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Please attribute to Superintendent Tony Hill, Canterbury District Commander: Police are still making enquiries into the circumstances of a death in Police custody in Christchurch earlier this week...
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Attributable to Inspector Ash Gurney, Acting Manawatu Area Commander: A man has been arrested in Levin this evening, hours after an incident reportedly involving a firearm. Police received reports of...
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Attribute to Tairāwhiti Area Commander, Inspector Danny Kirk: Gisborne Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a man in Mangapapa early this morning. Police were called to...
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Attributable to Constable Georgia Rhind: Gore Police investigating a series of vehicle break-ins in the community are appealing for information from the public. Police have received at least five...
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Police are urgently seeking information following a mayday call overnight. The call was made about 10pm yesterday, reporting a vessel with several people onboard was in trouble in the Cook Strait...
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Police are asking for the public’s help finding Aydan, who has been reported missing from the Chartwell area. The 39-year-old was reported missing on Tuesday 19 August, after he was last seen on...
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Police are asking for the public’s help finding Aydan, who has been reported missing from the Chartwell area. The 39-year-old was reported missing on Tuesday 19 August, after he was last seen on...
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Police are asking for the public’s help finding Aydan, who has been reported missing from the Chartwell area. The 39-year-old was reported missing on Tuesday 19 August, after he was last seen on...
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Police can advise that a man critically injured at Muriwai on Saturday has died in hospital. The 28-year-old was airlifted to Auckland City Hospital after becoming trapped under a sand dune. He...
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Police and Customs have sprung upon a $37 million methamphetamine shipment concealed amongst machine parts sent through air cargo. In the process seven people now face criminal charges and 124...
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Please attribute to Superintendent Tony Hill, Canterbury District Commander: A woman has died in Police custody in Christchurch this morning. At around 6:50am, the woman was located unresponsive in...
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