Source: New Zealand Police
The Police Media Centre will close early today, Thursday 27 August, due to staff illness.
Media advisors will be available to respond to queries until 7pm.
As always, information about any critical events outside our operating hours will be released proactively as soon as possible.
Non-urgent queries may be held until the centre reopens at 6am on Friday 28 August.
We appreciate your understanding.
ENDS
Issued by Police Media Centre.
Original source: https://nz.mil-osi.com/2026/08/27/media-advisory-police-media-centre-closing-at-7pm-thursday-27-august/