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  • Police car in garage 1
    27 Jun 2025 4:24pm News:
    Eastern

    Prompt arrest after vehicle stolen opposite Napier Police Station

    An alleged car thief in Napier picked the wrong location to try her luck – getting arrested within 10 minutes of stealing a vehicle parked opposite the Police station. Shortly before 10am today, a... More

    1 min read
  • 27 Jun 2025 11:59am News:
    Waikato

    Youth arrested in restaurant burglary, Waikato

    The burglary happened at around 2:20am on Wednesday morning at a restaurant on Church Road. More

    1 min read
  • Award winners - Constables Eskrigge, Afamasaga and Stuart
    26 Jun 2025 6:15pm News:
    National News

    Sixty-seven more police join the blue family

    Deputy Commissioner Tania Kura, members of the police executive and wing patron former police officer, Glenda Hughes congratulated the 67 graduating constables from Wing 385 today. Also attending the... More

    5 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    26 Jun 2025 4:49pm News:
    Southern

    More drugs off southern streets

    Southland Police is continuing to shut down drug dealers’ operations as part of an ongoing investigation. Just this week, an Invercargill woman was visited by the Southland Police Organised Crime... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    26 Jun 2025 4:44pm News:
    Eastern

    Name release: Fatal crash, Hastings

    Police can now release the name of the woman who died following a crash in Hastings on 11 May. She was 23-year-old Jayde Winter Santana Staples, of Flaxmere. Our thoughts are with those close to her... More

    1 min read
  • Police shoulder patch
    26 Jun 2025 2:43pm News:
    Eastern

    No significant issues from gang-related funeral

    Attributable to Acting Superintendent Lincoln Sycamore, Eastern District Commander: Police are pleased to report no significant issues following a gang-related funeral in the Hawke’s Bay yesterday. An... More

    1 min read
  • Accident road sign - 1
    26 Jun 2025 2:22pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Serious crash: SH22, Karaka

    One person is in a critical condition and two others are trapped in vehicle following a two car crash on Karaka Road (State Highway 22) around 1.15pm. Road closures are in place on SH22 and motorists... More

    1 min read
  • Vehicle seized
    26 Jun 2025 2:11pm News:
    Eastern

    Asset Recovery Unit seizes vehicles and cash in Gisborne

    Police have seized four motorbikes, two vehicles, and over $80,000 in cash following a number of search warrants in Gisborne. More

    1 min read
  • Feilding High School students celebrate with Community Constable Georgia Dyer on their CACTUS Graduation Day. ALL PHOTOS: Corpor
    26 Jun 2025 11:05am TenOne Magazine

    Sowing seeds of success

    CACTUS programme continues to grow and inspire Feilding students. More

    2 min read
  • Police radio
    26 Jun 2025 11:00am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Second arrest made in relation to fatal hit-and-run crash in Rotorua

    Police have arrested and charged a second person in relation to a fatal crash in Rotorua on 15 June. As a result of a search warrant yesterday, a 55-year-old man was arrested at a Rotorua address. He... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    26 Jun 2025 10:37am News:
    Central

    Name release: Fatal crash, State Highway 2, Pahiatua

    Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on State Highway 2 south of Pahiatua on Thursday 15 May. He was 38-year-old Troy Joseph Hawe-Ross, of Palmerston North. Our... More

    1 min read
  • Methamphetamine and cocaine seized during the course of the investigation
    26 Jun 2025 9:02am News:
    National News

    Police and Customs bag smuggling ring operating airside

    A joint investigation has unpacked a criminal syndicate’s operation, which allegedly facilitated the smuggling of class A drugs through Auckland Airport. Police and Customs terminated nearly two dozen... More

    2 min read
  • Solomon Apihai is wanted to arrest
    25 Jun 2025 5:27pm News:
    Auckland City

    Wanted to arrest: Solomon Kapua Apihai

    Auckland City Police is seeking information on the whereabouts of Solomon Kapua Apihai. The 41-year-old has a warrant for his arrest for wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm. The Wesley... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    25 Jun 2025 5:01pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Man charged over fatal hit-and-run crash in Rotorua

    Police have arrested and charged a man over a fatal crash in Rotorua on 15 June. Police conducted search warrants in Hamilton and Rotorua today, which led to the arrest of a 31-year-old Hamilton man... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    25 Jun 2025 11:08am News:
    Southern

    Name release, fatal crash, Millers Flat, Otago

    Name release, Millers Flat, Otago Police can now release the name of the woman who died following a crash on farmland at Millers Flat, Central Otago. She was 41-year-old Kirsty Marie Hall, of Central... More

    1 min read
  • Police graduates on parade
    25 Jun 2025 10:47am News:
    National News

    MEDIA ADVISORY: Recruit wing graduation tomorrow Thursday 26 June

    Media are invited to the 385 Glenda Hughes Police recruit wing graduation. What: Graduation of the New Zealand Police Glenda Hughes 385 Recruit Wing. Who: For families and friends to celebrate with... More

    2 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 1
    25 Jun 2025 8:29am News:
    Canterbury

    Christchurch burglaries overnight

    Two burglaries occurred in central Christchurch in the early hours of Wednesday morning. At about 2.10am an alarm activated at a Withells Road, Avonhead address, then shortly after at the Kwik Kiwi... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 4
    25 Jun 2025 8:16am News:
    Waikato

    Waikato Police thank motorists who helped locate a dangerous fleeing driver

    Police used 111 calls to track a fleeing driver, who was arrested after allegedly crashing into two innocent motorists at Ōhaupō yesterday. Inspector Hywel Jones, Waikato Acting District Commander... More

    2 min read
  • Police Logo on SRBA
    24 Jun 2025 3:43pm News:
    Waikato

    Police formally identify man found deceased in Waikato River

    Police have formally identified a man located deceased in a car in the Waikato River last year. He was Michael Murdoch, aged 44, from Ngāruawāhia, who had been missing since September 2019. Michael’s... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    24 Jun 2025 3:11pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Rotorua Police continue to appeal for information to identify motorcyclist involved in fatal collision

    A 24-year-old man, from Rotorua, died after being struck by a motorcycle on Edmund Road on 15 June. More

    2 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 1
    24 Jun 2025 1:26pm News:
    Eastern

    Police monitoring gang movements, Hawke's Bay

    Please attribute to Acting Superintendent Lincoln Sycamore, Eastern District Commander: Police will be closely monitoring the movements of those travelling from Napier through to Hastings for a... More

    1 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 5
    24 Jun 2025 12:04pm News:
    Wellington

    Human remains located, Ōwhiro Bay

    Please attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Lee Underhill, Wellington CIB An investigation is underway following the discovery of human remains at an address in Ōwhiro Bay on Sunday (22 June). On... More

    1 min read
  • Sergeant Al Campbell with his trainee Spy.
    23 Jun 2025 2:54pm TenOne Magazine

    Off the leash

    SPECIAL REPORT: After a half-century of policing, Sergeant Al Campbell is calling it a day. More

    7 min read
  • Pistol seized Operation Armani
    23 Jun 2025 1:25pm News:
    Wellington

    Meth and MDMA seized in joint Police/Customs investigation

    NZ Police and Customs have disrupted a Wellington-based syndicate dealing drugs into the community, seizing 23 kilograms of methamphetamine and more than 1000 MDMA pills. More

    2 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    22 Jun 2025 8:38pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Man charged in relation to Pakuranga stabbing

    A man is expected in Manukau District Court tomorrow [Monday] in relation to the stabbing at the Pakuranga Night Markets yesterday. Following enquiries by staff, the 23-year-old handed himself in to... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    22 Jun 2025 2:35pm News:
    Canterbury

    Body found in search for Elisabeth Nicholls

    Police searching for missing woman Elisabeth ‘Lis’ Nicholls in central Christchurch have found a body. More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    22 Jun 2025 11:58am News:
    Wellington

    Appeal for information following assault in Newtown

    Please attribute to Detective Inspector Haley Ryan, Wellington District CIB: Wellington Police investigating an assault on a woman in Newtown this morning are seeking information and footage from the... More

    2 min read
  • Police tape
    22 Jun 2025 11:21am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Enquiries into Pakuranga Night Market assault ongoing

    A scene examination is ongoing following last night’s assault at Pakuranga Night Market, which left two people critically injured. Emergency services were called to Aylesbury Street around 6:45pm... More

    1 min read
  • Police staff by car in bush location
    22 Jun 2025 10:23am News:
    Tasman

    Serious crash, Stoke.

    The passenger in a crash has been critically injured following a crash on Main Road Stoke, Stoke. At about 5.20am on Sunday 22 June, Police were called to a car that had crashed into a trailer. The... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    22 Jun 2025 8:23am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Fatal crash, Springs Road, East Tamaki

    A person has died after a single-vehicle crash on Springs Road, between Kerwyn Avenue and Smales Road, last night. Emergency services were called at around 10:40pm after a vehicle rolled. Sadly, one... More

    1 min read

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