Please attribute to Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Vaaelua: Police have arrested a 19-year-old man last night, in relation to the death of a man in Ōtara on Friday evening. The man has been...
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A man is before the courts facing a multitude of charges relating to residential burglaries in Auckland, where an estimated $2 million worth of property was stolen.
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Attributable to Detective Inspector Haley Ryan: An investigation has been launched after a man was allegedly shot and critically injured in Stokes Valley this morning. Emergency services were called...
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Police can now release the name of the woman who died following a crash on State Highway 3, Te Mapara on Friday 11 July. She was Nateisha-Kurstyn Hana-Wetere, 23, of New Plymouth. Police extend...
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Please attribute to Inspector Nick Poland, Tāmaki Makaurau Deployment: One person has been seriously injured and two people have been arrested after a crash on Queen Street, Auckland City, early this...
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One person has died following an ATV crash on Foxton Beach this afternoon. Emergency services were called to the beach at around 1.10pm. The deceased was one of two people on the ATV at the time of...
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Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Simon Taylor of Counties Manukau Police: A homicide investigation has been launched after the death of a man in Ōtara overnight. Police were called to...
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A 51-year-old Invercargill man has been arrested and charged after pre-packaged methamphetamine, LSD, cannabis, morphine, and drug paraphernalia were all found inside a campervan. “Police will...
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Please attribute to Herby Ngawhika, Rotorua Area Commander: Police are pleased to report no significant issues following a tangi in Rotorua today. There was an increased visible Police presence in the...
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Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Ruatoki earlier this afternoon. Just after 3pm, emergency services were called to Ruatoki Valley Road at the intersection with Number 1 Road...
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A man is before the courts in relation to a series of thefts and burglaries in Motueka. On Tuesday 29 July, Police were called to High Street after a burglary was believed to have occurred on Monday...
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Police can confirm the name of the man who died following a house fire on Oranga Street, on 23 July. He was Nigel Philip Tyler, 69, from Westown. Police offer our condolences to his family and friends...
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A Masterton 3-month-old baby girl remains in a critical condition in Auckland’s Starship Hospital, seven days after receiving suspected non-accidental injuries. Police were called about 2.50pm on...
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A person has been charged after the death of a man in Westport. Police were called to a reported altercation at a Palmerston Street motel about 3.10pm yesterday. The victim was found critically...
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Police have located the man who absconded from care in Christchurch last night. We would like to thank the public for their assistance. ENDS Issued by the Police Media Centre
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A joint Police-Customs investigation has unravelled a major transnational organised crime syndicate working with local gangs to import significant quantities of methamphetamine and cocaine into New...
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A 36-year-old man faces a range of charges after Police seized cash, cannabis, methamphetamine and a stolen firearm in Pahiatua yesterday. About 1.50pm yesterday, Police observed and then stopped a...
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Police investigating the death of Tyreece Te Pairi are issuing a statement on behalf of his family. They ask media to respect their privacy while they grieve. Statement issued on behalf of the family...
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Police are appealing for any information that could help locate the vehicle pictured, or any witnesses that may have information, following an aggravated robbery of a young person on Friday 18 July...
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Attributable to Hawke’s Bay Area Commander Detective Inspector Martin James: A woman is before the courts following an incident resulting in a hospital and nearby schools to be put into lockdown in...
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Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Sears, A Lower Hutt man is before the courts following an investigation into a breach of the Gangs Act 2024. Police established an investigation into the...
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Police can confirm the name of the man who died after being brought into Rotorua Hospital with critical injuries. He was Zain Matenga Taikato-Fox, 20, from Rotorua. Police offer our condolences to his...
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Media are invited to the 386 Dame Noeline Taurua DNZM Police recruit wing graduation. What: Graduation of the New Zealand Police 386 Recruit Wing. Who: For families and friends to celebrate with the...
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Special Olympics New Zealand is welcoming anyone who would like to take part in the Christchurch polar plunge alongside athletes, Police and other agencies.
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In an effort to simplify and provide a number of enhancements to the way offence data is presented, New Zealand Police, Statistics New Zealand and the wider Justice sector are implementing the revised...
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