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  • Media release - Update
    7 Apr 2025 1:29pm News:
    Counties Manukau

    Update in Manurewa homicide investigation

    Police have made good progress in the homicide investigation launched in Manurewa over the weekend. Detective Senior Sergeant Mike Hayward, of Counties Manukau CIB, says the investigation has been... More

    1 min read
  • Rescue - person in water is circled
    7 Apr 2025 10:02am News:
    Central

    Swift response leads to the rescue of a man in New Plymouth

    Swift actions by Police and community partner agencies helped rescue a man from the water near Omata at the weekend. More

    2 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    7 Apr 2025 8:25am News:
    Waitematā

    Pedestrian dies following Henderson crash

    Police can advise that the pedestrian critically injured in Henderson on Sunday has died. A collision involving a vehicle and pedestrian was reported at 10.20am on Lincoln Road. The pedestrian was... More

    1 min read
  • Police shirts
    6 Apr 2025 3:01pm News:
    Eastern

    Fatality, aircraft crash

    One person has died following a light aircraft crash in Hastings. Police received a report of the crash on Valentine Road at around 12.15pm this afternoon. Sadly, despite best efforts by emergency... More

    1 min read
  • Op Kereru targets antisocial road users in the Hutt Valley overnight
    6 Apr 2025 12:53pm News:
    Wellington

    Op Kereru targets antisocial road users in the Hutt Valley overnight

    Infringements, checkpoints, and seizures are some of the results from Hutt Valley Police’s focus on disrupting antisocial road user activity at the weekend. More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    6 Apr 2025 9:15am News:
    Southern

    Fatal crash, Gore

    One person has died following a serious crash on Charlton Siding Road, Waimumu, Gore last night. The crash involving a single vehicle was reported at around 10pm, Saturday 5 April. Sadly, the sole... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    5 Apr 2025 2:18pm News:
    Tasman

    Police appeal for information after burglary, Nelson

    A 26-year-old man is before the courts following a burglary in Tahunanui and Police are appealing for information from the public as enquiries to locate several firearms continue. On Sunday 30 March... More

    1 min read
  • Police car light bay at daytime
    5 Apr 2025 12:51pm News:
    Central

    Four before the courts following incident in Levin

    Attributable to Inspector Ross Grantham, Manawatū Area Commander: Manawatū Police have arrested and charged four people following a serious incident in Levin. In the early hours of Thursday 3 April... More

    2 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    5 Apr 2025 10:17am News:
    Canterbury

    Second fatality following crash, Christchurch Akaroa Road, Little River

    A second person has died following a single-vehicle crash near Little River on Thursday 3 April. Emergency services were called to Christchurch Akaroa Road, Little River at around 10.40am. One person... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    5 Apr 2025 9:34am News:
    Central

    Fatal crash: SH2, Woodville

    One person has died following a serious crash on State Highway 2, Woodville yesterday. Emergency services attended the crash reported at around 3.30pm, Friday 4 April. Sadly, despite the efforts of... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    4 Apr 2025 6:57pm News:
    Central

    Man arrested after assault on parking warden, Palmerston North

    Please attribute to Acting Detective Sergeant Konrad Tamati: A man has been arrested and charged after an assault involving a parking warden in Palmerston North recently. Police were made aware of an... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    4 Apr 2025 2:50pm News:
    Auckland City

    Fatal crash: Maurice Road, Penrose

    Police can advise one person has died following a collision between a train and vehicle in Penrose. The crash occurred at the level crossing on Maurice Road at around 2pm. Sadly, despite medical... More

    1 min read
  • Simon Bird
    4 Apr 2025 2:14pm News:
    Wellington

    Death in Northland, Wellington being treated as homicide

    Attributable to Detective Inspector Nick Pritchard: Following a post-mortem examination, Police can confirm the death of a man in Northland, Wellington is being treated as a homicide, and we are... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    4 Apr 2025 12:51pm News:
    Tasman

    Name release - fatal crash, Sheffield

    Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who was killed on West Coast Road, Sheffield on Tuesday. He was Robert Alexander McKinley, aged 66, of Ikamatua. Our thoughts and sympathies... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio
    4 Apr 2025 9:37am News:
    Canterbury

    Christchurch homicide: Man charged with murder

    Please attribute to Senior Sergeant Damon Wells, Canterbury Police: This morning, Christchurch police have executed search warrants in Northcote and Pegasus in relation to the death of Tyrone Munns... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - fatal crash
    3 Apr 2025 7:02pm News:
    Canterbury

    Fatal crash, Christchurch Akaroa Road, Little River

    One person has died following a single-vehicle crash near Little River this morning. Emergency services were called to Christchurch Akaroa Road at around 10.40am. Two people were transported to... More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    3 Apr 2025 6:12pm News:
    Wellington

    Update: Miramar homicide and aggravated burglary

    Attribute to Detective Inspector Nick Pritchard Police now believe a homicide and an aggravated burglary in Miramar last month are linked. About 2am on Monday 17 March, Police were called to a... More

    1 min read
  • CCTV footage
    3 Apr 2025 4:14pm News:
    Waikato

    Appeal for information following burglary, Te Awamutu

    Attributable to Detective Inspector Daryl Smith Police are seeking witnesses following a burglary at a service station in Te Awamutu on earlier this week. About 2.40am on 1 April, Police were called... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - media advisory
    3 Apr 2025 3:37pm News:
    Wellington

    Update: Media advisory – death in Northland, Wellington

    Today’s stand-up in relation to the death of a man in Northland, Wellington, has been postponed. Police are awaiting the completion of the post-mortem and will share more details when they are... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    3 Apr 2025 2:34pm News:
    Tasman

    Police statement on TAIC report

    Attributable to Assistant Commissioner Mike Johnson: Police accept the findings of the Transport Accident Investigation Commission Maritime Inquiry MO-2022-206 into the charter fishing vessel, i... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - media advisory
    3 Apr 2025 12:25pm News:
    Wellington

    Media advisory – death in Northland, Wellington

    Police will hold a stand-up today in relation to the death of a man in Northland, Wellington. Detective Inspector Nick Pritchard will speak to media in Wellington at 4pm. Please RSVP to media@police... More

    1 min read
  • Police car in garage 1
    2 Apr 2025 5:25pm News:
    Wellington

    Police investigating unexplained death in Northland, Wellington

    Attributable to Detective Inspector Nick Pritchard: Police are continuing to investigate an unexplained death in Northland, Wellington yesterday. The investigation team have been conducting enquiries... More

    1 min read
  • Police radio on shoulder
    2 Apr 2025 5:21pm News:
    Waikato

    One person in custody following Silverdale incident

    One person has been taken into custody following a reported firearms sighting in Silverdale, Hamilton this afternoon. Police were called to Silverdale Road just before 3pm. Two imitation firearms have... More

    1 min read
  • Police tape
    2 Apr 2025 2:55pm News:
    Wellington

    Roseneath deaths referred to Coroner

    Attribute to Detective Inspector Haley Ryan: Police are not seeking anyone else in relation to the deaths of two people at a residential property on Palliser Road, Roseneath, Wellington. About 10.25pm... More

    1 min read
  • Police Hat Close Up
    2 Apr 2025 12:00pm News:
    Waikato

    Police comment on preliminary findings of internal district review

    Attributable to Assistant Commissioner Sandra Venables: Police have released the preliminary findings of an internal district review into the events surrounding the misidentification of a young person... More

    2 min read
  • Police tape
    1 Apr 2025 8:54pm News:
    Wellington

    Man arrested following incident in Epuni, Lower Hutt

    Attributable to Wellington District Commander, Superintendent Corrie Parnell One person has been taken into custody following an earlier incident in Epuni, Lower Hutt. At about 5:25pm, Police were... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - Update
    1 Apr 2025 6:58pm News:
    Wellington

    Update: Police investigating Roseneath deaths

    Attribute to Detective Inspector Haley Ryan: The bodies of two people who were located deceased in a residential address in Roseneath overnight have been removed from the property. Two post-mortem... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    1 Apr 2025 3:31pm News:
    Southern

    Name release: Fatal plane crash, Lake Hawea

    Police can now release the name of the man who died following a plane crash near Lake Hawea on 29 March. He was Ivan Peter Van de Water, 65, of Wanaka. Police extend their condolences to his family at... More

    1 min read
  • Media release - name release
    1 Apr 2025 2:18pm News:
    Wellington

    Name release: Fatal crash, Wellington Motorway

    Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on the Wellington Motorway on Saturday 22 March. He was 72-year-old Alan Lindsay Ferguson, known as Lindsay, of Lower Hutt. Our... More

    1 min read
  • Police Emergency tape with car - 5
    1 Apr 2025 10:16am News:
    Wellington

    Police investigating Roseneath deaths

    Please attribute to Detective Inspector Haley Ryan: Police are making enquiries after two people were located deceased in a residential address in Roseneath overnight. About 10pm last night, Police... More

    1 min read

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