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  • Media release - name release
    8 May 2025 11:34am News:
    Waikato

    Name release: Fatal crash, Temple View

    Police can now release the name of the woman who died in a crash in Temple View on 16 April. She was 32-year-old Kerri David, from Melville, Hamilton. Our thoughts are with those close to her at this... More

    1 min read
  • Three stills from the videos of people using NZSL to explain different kinds of abuse and how people can get help.
    8 May 2025 11:31am TenOne Magazine

    Video aid for deaf victims

    Police and community use New Zealand Sign Language to spread word on harm. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - name release
    8 May 2025 11:22am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Name release: Fatal crash, Mangakino

    Police can now release the name of the woman who died following a crash on Waipapa Road, Mangakino on 21 April. She was 64-year-old Woonkyung Lee, from the Republic of Korea. Our thoughts are with her... More

    1 min read
  • IPCA Ruling
    8 May 2025 10:08am News:
    Wellington

    Police acknowledge IPCA findings on vehicle seizures

    The findings relate to four complaints against Wellington Police officers obtaining a warrant and seizing vehicles for unpaid fines in 2022 and 2023. More

    1 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 2
    8 May 2025 9:47am News:
    Southern

    Arrest made, further information sought in relation to serious incidents, Invercargill

    A young person has been arrested as Police progress an investigation into several serious incidents in Invercargill. It follows two aggravated robberies, two burglaries and an attempted burglary, all... More

    1 min read
  • Processing arrest - fingerprint 2
    8 May 2025 9:05am News:
    Southern

    One before the courts following operation targeting drug dealers in Queenstown

    A 39-year-old man is before the courts following an operation targeting illicit drug dealing in Queenstown, alongside the seizure of multiple illicit drugs and around $45,000 cash. Following an... More

    1 min read
  • 8 May 2025 8:53am News:
    Canterbury

    Appeal for information following Hei Hei crash

    Canterbury Police are investigating a crash in Hei Hei last month and are appealing for witnesses. At around 4:15pm on Saturday 12 April, a vehicle collided with a pedestrian at the corner of... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    8 May 2025 8:26am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Name release: Fatal crash, Tirau

    Police can now release the name of the woman who died following a crash in Tirau on 10 April. She was 79-year-old Nancy Ruth Smith, of Hastings. We extend our condolences to her loved ones. The... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    8 May 2025 6:58am News:
    Southern

    Oamaru Police seek public’s help after violent incidents

    A man has been arrested as Oamaru Police investigate three serious, violent incidents in 24 hours. Sergeant Tony Woodbridge says members of the public have played a crucial role in the arrest, and... More

    2 min read
  • Media release - name release
    8 May 2025 6:17am News:
    Canterbury

    Name release: Fatal crash, Leithfield

    Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on SH1, Leithfield on 15 April. He was 49-year-old Ndafunzwa Musesengwa, of Amberley. Police send our condolences to his family... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    7 May 2025 8:46pm News:
    Waikato

    Fatal crash, Norton Road, Hamilton

    One person has died following a serious crash in Hamilton this afternoon. Police received a report of the two-vehicle crash at around 4.30pm. Sadly, despite best efforts of emergency services, one... More

    1 min read
  • Sergeant on computer
    7 May 2025 5:37pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Woman charged with murder in Manurewa homicide investigation

    Police have made an arrest over the death of a man in Manurewa yesterday morning. A homicide investigation was launched on 6 May after emergency services were called to a Mahia Road property just... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    7 May 2025 11:40am News:
    Southern

    Name release: Fatal crash, Central Otago

    Police can now name the man who died in a single-vehicle crash on Bannockburn Road on 17 February. He was William Booth, 33, from Nevis. Police extends our sympathies to his family and friends during... More

    1 min read
  • Amiria Wall
    7 May 2025 11:19am News:
    Auckland City

    Police still seeking Amiria Wall

    Police are still wanting to locate Amiria Wall, who has a warrant to arrest for fraud related offences. Wall, who goes by the name ‘Armie’, is believed to be in the Auckland region. More recent photos... More

    1 min read
  • Wing 383 constables.
    7 May 2025 10:57am TenOne Magazine

    From the Cape to Bluff...

    ​​​​​​​North, south, east or west - the new constables of Wing 383 are ready to serve. More

    7 min read
  • Media release - Update
    7 May 2025 10:44am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Murder charge laid in Waiuku homicide

    Police have today charged a man with murder in the Waiuku homicide investigation launched in early April. Judith Rose Cunniffe, 54, was located deceased in a vehicle on 11 April. A 50-year-old man was... More

    1 min read
  • Crash sign
    7 May 2025 9:39am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Bus crash in Pahurehure

    Police are responding to reports of a school bus crash in Pahurehure, Papakura. The crash involves a single bus which collided with a tree on Elliot Street around 8.45am. All passengers are off the... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    7 May 2025 7:50am News:
    Bay of Plenty

    Name release: Fatal crash, Coastlands

    Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on SH30, Coastlands, on 23 January. He was Paul Jukka Makela, 56, of Kawerau. Police extend our condolences to his family and... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    7 May 2025 7:38am News:
    Southern

    Update: Search for missing tramper, Milford Sound

    The search for a missing man in the Milford Sound will continue today. Due to weather conditions, helicopters have been unable to fly, however teams on the ground will continue to search from first... More

    1 min read
  • A photo of the search area on Tuesday.
    6 May 2025 8:12pm News:
    Southern

    Rescue teams keeping positive in search for missing tramper

    A large-scale search and rescue operation has continued today in Milford Sound, for a man who has been missing since late on Sunday night. The solo tramper failed to return after a planned day trip to... More

    2 min read
  • Sergeant on computer
    6 May 2025 4:40pm News:
    National News

    Firearms Registry cracks 400,000th firearm

    Te Tari Pureke – Firearms Safety Authority says the 400,000th firearm was one of more than 1000 guns added to the Registry in one day, on 1 May. More

    2 min read
  • The seized cocaine had a street value in excess of $9 million.
    6 May 2025 4:13pm News:
    Canterbury

    Significant cocaine seizure leads to arrests across NZ

    More than 25kg of the Class A controlled drug was seized, with a street value in excess of NZ$9 million. More

    2 min read
  • Police shirts
    6 May 2025 2:31pm News:
    Wellington

    Man before the courts after incident in Masterton

    Attributable to Inspector Nick Thom, Wairarapa Area Commander, A 25-year-old man is before the courts following an incident in Masterton. On Monday 5 May, Police were called to Lincoln Road about 12... More

    1 min read
  • All trucks stop sign
    6 May 2025 1:08pm News:
    Southern

    Police stress safety to heavy vehicle drivers

    Southland Police are reminding heavy motor vehicle drivers of the importance of road safety as the country makes its way towards winter. “There have already been a couple of crashes involving trucks... More

    1 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 5
    6 May 2025 12:58pm News:
    Southern

    Witnesses sought after suspicious fire in Bluff

    Police are appealing for information following a suspicious car fire in Bluff on Sunday 4 May. About 3.40pm, a Ford Courier ute was set alight while it was parked on Marine Parade. The vehicle... More

    1 min read
  • Multiple Police cars in a line
    6 May 2025 8:11am News:
    Counties Manukau

    Investigation launched into fire

    Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding a fire at McDonalds in Pakuranga. Emergency services attended the fire on Pakuranga Road just before 3pm on 5 May. The fast food... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    6 May 2025 8:08am News:
    Auckland City

    Fatal crash: South-Western Motorway

    Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on the South-Western Motorway this morning. The single vehicle crash was reported just before 5am, on northbound lanes near Onehunga. Sadly... More

    1 min read
  • Award winner Jordyn Joy Pillay with Police Deputy Commissioner Jill Rogers and Superintendent Rakesh Naidoo MNZM.
    5 May 2025 6:23am News:
    National News

    Police acknowledge Race Unity Speech Awards winner

    The winner of the 2025 Race Unity Speech Awards is Jordyn Joy Pillay, from Ormiston Senior College, Auckland. More

    2 min read
  • Car decals / graphics / stickers - 1
    4 May 2025 2:59pm News:
    Central

    Two youths arrested in liquor store robbery

    Attributable to Detective Sergeant Joe Sailsbury: Two youths have been arrested in relation to a liquor store robbery in Levin today. At 11:30am Police received reports of an aggravated robbery at a... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    4 May 2025 12:15pm News:
    Eastern

    Correction re shots fired in Gisborne overnight

    An earlier media release regarding two firearms-related incidents in Gisborne overnight stated that two people were injured as a result of shots fired at a house on Taruheru Crescent. This was... More

    1 min read

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