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Appeal for information following reported assault, Greymouth

· February 23, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to West Coast Area Investigations Manager, Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Brent Lyford:  Police are appealing for information following an unprovoked assault at an address in...

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Wanted to arrest: John Joseph Paparoa

· February 22, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police are seeking the public’s assistance to locate John Joseph Paparoa, who is wanted in relation to dishonesty, assault and firearm-related offending. The 52-year-old is believed...

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Move-on orders build on progress in Auckland CBD

· February 22, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government New move-on powers for Police, announced today, are a key part of the Government’s action plan to create a thriving Auckland city centre, Auckland Minister Simeon...

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Op Solana: Police operation shines light on drug syndicate

· February 20, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A long-running Police investigation has exposed a New Zealand syndicate operating a drug importation and country-wide distribution network through the dark web. Operation Solana, led by...

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Arrest made, Wharepai Domain homicide

· February 20, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Western Bay of Plenty Area Investigations Manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Natalie Flowerdew-Brown: Police have arrested and charged a man today in relation to the...

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Update – Cannons Creek assault

· February 20, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Kāpiti Mana Area Commander, Inspector Renée Perkins: Police investigating an assault in Cannons Creek this morning are seeking information from the public to assist...

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Back off the tools – man arrested in Hamilton

· February 20, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute the following to Sergeant Mike Palmer, Waikato Police: A man’s been arrested in Hamilton in relation to a series of burglaries of tools worth...

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Imperans Q4 Report, State of Workplace Drug Use from TDDA

· February 19, 2026

Source: Botica Butler Raudon Partners Overall drug detections rise nationally, cocaine detections up 148% AUCKLAND, New Zealand, 19 February 2026 – The Drug Detection Agency (TDDA), New Zealand’s largest workplace...

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Update – serious incident, Northcote

· February 19, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Inspector Nicola Reeves: Police are following strong lines of enquiry after four people were injured at a Hoani Street address last night. Emergency...

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Person seriously injured in Auckland shooting

· February 19, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand A person was seriously injured after being shot in the Auckland suburb of Manurewa on Wednesday night. Detective Inspector Shaun Vickers, of the Counties Manukau CIB...

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Do you recognise these people?

· February 18, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Bay of Plenty Police are seeking to the public’s help to identify the three people pictured in these images. We believe they may be able to...

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Taking cash off criminals to protect New Zealanders

· February 18, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Money seized from criminals will once again be redirected to protecting New Zealanders, with a new funding round for the Proceeds of Crime Fund opening on...

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Homicide inquiry launched into man’s death

· February 18, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police The death of a man in Tauranga on Saturday is now being treated as a homicide. Detective Senior Sergeant Natalie Flowerdew-Brown, Western Bay of Plenty Area...