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  • Police Hat Close Up
    27 May 2025 9:11am News:
    Tasman

    Police appealing for information following arrest after Nelson house fire

    Attributable to Detective Sergeant Ian Langridge A 47-year-old man is before the courts following a house fire in Nelson, and are appealing for information from the public. At around 9.50pm, on... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    27 May 2025 7:58am News:
    Central

    Fatal crash, Number 2 Line, Okoia

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Okoia yesterday. Emergency services were called to the two-vehicle crash at around 7pm. Sadly, despite best efforts by emergency services... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    26 May 2025 3:36pm News:
    Eastern

    Name release: Fatal crash, Wairoa

    Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on Kopu Road in Wairoa on 18 May. He was Gene Hyrem Popata, 39, from Wairoa. Police extend our condolences to his family and... More

    1 min read
  • Police investigating arson following positive leads, Waikaia
    26 May 2025 11:57am News:
    Southern

    Police investigating arson following positive leads, Waikaia

    Gore Police are following positive lines of enquiry in the investigation of a suspicious house fire in Waikaia. More

    1 min read
  • Police car light bay at daytime
    26 May 2025 8:45am News:
    Canterbury

    Woman to appear in court following crash, Christchurch

    A woman is before the courts following a serious crash in Christchurch. On Saturday 24 May, Police received a report of a crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian at around 2.15pm. Upon arrival on... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    25 May 2025 8:27pm News:
    Central

    Fatal crash, Castlecliff

    One person has died following a crash in Castlecliff this afternoon. The crash, involving a dirt bike and a parked vehicle on Seafront Road, was reported to Police at around 4:10pm. The rider died at... More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 3
    25 May 2025 2:16pm News:
    Northland

    Man charged in relation to Kaikohe death

    Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Christan Fouhy – Far North Area Manager Investigations Police investigating the death of a 3-year-old girl in Kaikohe on Wednesday have charged a 45 year old man... More

    1 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 5
    25 May 2025 12:09pm News:
    Central

    Serious crash - Dannevirke

    Attribute to Detective Sergeant Shelley Ross Emergency services are in attendance following a serious crash on Victoria Avenue in Dannevirke. Police were called just after 9.30am this morning after a... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    25 May 2025 10:59am News:
    Central

    Fatal crash, Number 1 Line, Manawatū

    A person has died following a truck crash on Number 1 Line, Longburn, Manawatū this morning. Police were alerted to the single vehicle crash at 9.20am. The Serious Crash Unit has been notified and... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    24 May 2025 9:29am News:
    Northland

    Fatal crash, Whangārei

    One person has died after a truck collided with a power pole in Whangārei overnight. The crash, at the intersection of Riverside Drive and Ewing Road, was reported to Police at 1.25am today. The... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    23 May 2025 6:13pm News:
    Southern

    Fatal crash, Clutha

    One person has died following a crash in Tapanui this afternoon. Just after 3:30pm, Police were called to a single vehicle crash on Station Road. The vehicle collided with a garage before catching... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    23 May 2025 5:49pm News:
    Eastern

    Two men before the courts after firearms incident

    Please attribute to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Darren Pritchard Two men have been arrested in Gisborne this afternoon, following an incident involving a firearm earlier today. At around 6:30am... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    23 May 2025 3:07pm News:
    Eastern

    Show’s over for man arrested with instruments of burglary

    Police have arrested a man committing a string of burglaries this morning in Napier, in what a local officer is calling great back-to-basics Police work. Senior Sergeant Su Robinson, Napier Response... More

    1 min read
  • Then-new Constables Tracey Lemon, Alfred Houghton and Stephanie Lee address their respective graduation ceremonies.
    23 May 2025 3:05pm TenOne Magazine

    Leading by example

    SPECIAL REPORT: Policing life after the recruit wing Leadership Award. More

    5 min read
  • Police shirts
    23 May 2025 2:17pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Concerning road incident won't be tolerated, Police say

    Police are actively pursuing positive leads to locate the person involved in an incident in Tauranga, during which a driver allegedly brandished a knife at another motorist. Western Bay of Plenty... More

    1 min read
  • Constables Charise Perez, Diane Aspavlo and Hunta Sutherland
    22 May 2025 5:24pm News:
    National News

    Seventy-four new constables heading to districts in a week

    Commissioner Richard Chambers, members of the police executive and wing patron former police assistant commissioner, Allan Boreham congratulated 74 graduating constables from Wing 384 today. More

    4 min read
  • Media release - name release
    22 May 2025 4:51pm News:
    Eastern

    Name release: Fatal crash, Takapau

    Police can now release the name of the person who died in the two-vehicle crash on State Highway 2 near Takapau, on Tuesday 13 May. He was Tony Paul Saunders, 55, of Norsewood. Police extend their... More

    1 min read
  • The action-packed scenario was a hit with the crowd.
    22 May 2025 4:29pm TenOne Magazine

    Recruitment in action

    Team pulls out the stops to make it real for hundreds of potential recruits. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    22 May 2025 12:32pm News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Fatal Crash, Dansey Road, Ngongotahā Valley

    Police can confirm one person has died following a two-vehicle crash on Dansey Road, Ngongotahā Valley. Two others involved in the crash around 8am were also injured – one had serious injuries and one... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    22 May 2025 8:03am News:
    Eastern

    Man sought by Gisborne Police arrested

    Police have located a 36-year-old man who is alleged to have escaped Police custody at a rural Gisborne property yesterday. The man was observed returning home shortly after 11pm and was arrested... More

    1 min read
  • Police car light bay at daytime
    21 May 2025 7:01pm News:
    Eastern

    Police urge the public to report any unlawful dirt bike riding on our roads

    Hawke’s Bay Police are asking the public for information to stop dirt bike riders in their tracks, before they cause more serious harm. Senior Sergeant Ross Smith says a woman and a young boy have... More

    2 min read
  • Wing 384 graduate tomorrow
    21 May 2025 4:11pm News:
    National News

    Media Advisory: Police graduation tomorrow in Porirua

    Media are invited to the 384 Allan Boreham Police recruit wing graduation. What: Graduation of the New Zealand Police Allan Boreham 384 Recruit Wing. Who: For families and friends to celebrate with... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    21 May 2025 2:22pm News:
    Canterbury

    Fatal crash, State Highway 1, Timaru

    A person has died following a crash in Timaru this morning. Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash on Evans Street, State Highway 1, about 9.50am. Part of the road is expected to... More

    1 min read
  • Police shirts
    20 May 2025 6:03pm News:
    Wellington

    Police acknowledge sentencing of Donald Sarratt in child sexual abuse material case

    Sarratt’s sentencing is a testament to the thorough investigation conducted by New Zealand Police and US law enforcement. More

    3 min read
  • Processing arrest  - 1
    20 May 2025 2:57pm News:
    Eastern

    Three arrests in Wairoa in relation to weekend incidents

    Three Wairoa men are before the courts following three separate, unrelated incidents in the town over the weekend. More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    20 May 2025 1:04pm News:
    Eastern

    Arrest made in Poukawa assault on cyclists

    Attributable to Acting Detective Sergeant Steve Leonard: A man has been arrested in relation to an assault in Hawke’s Bay last month in which cyclists competing in a race were pelted with glass... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Investigation update v1
    20 May 2025 10:11am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    A 22-year-old mystery solved

    A 22-year-old Lake Taupō mystery involving a Russian stuntman has been solved thanks to some useful information being sent in following an appeal by Police. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    19 May 2025 4:45pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Manslaughter charge laid following Papatoetoe death

    An additional charge has been laid over a man’s death following an alleged assault at a Papatoetoe bus stop last month. On 27 April, 61-year-old Peter Te Kira was located with injuries at a bus stop... More

    1 min read
  • Bag restrained following FBI bust.
    19 May 2025 2:44pm News:
    National News

    Man arrested in FBI bust has thousands in assets restrained

    Police have restrained more than $650,000 in assets, following the arrest of a Wellington-based man on Friday as part of an FBI investigation. More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    19 May 2025 1:20pm News:
    Central

    One to appear in court following aggravated robbery, Ashhurst

    Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant David Thompson, Manawatu Area Investigations Manager A 20-year-old man is before the courts following an aggravated robbery in Ashhurst. On Saturday 17 May... More

    1 min read

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