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12 charged with murder of Zain Taikato Fox
Source: New Zealand Police Police have today charged 12 people for the murder of a Rotorua man last month – seven of them in a small Bay of Plenty town....
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Operation Hawk swoops on criminals
Source: New Zealand Police Two men have been arrested, and firearms, ammunition and drugs have been seized, during a series of search warrants executed in Invercargill and Mataura Island this...
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Operation Harvest bears fruit for Police
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Baird: South Island Organised Crime Police have arrested two men and seized a large amount of methamphetamine and cash during...
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Four arrests as aggravated robbery investigation continues
Source: New Zealand Police Police have made four arrests after an operation unfolded across two regions following an aggravated robbery in Flat Bush this morning. Counties Manukau CIB are investigating...
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Back on the water: Jet ski found five years after theft
Source: New Zealand Police A family jet ski lost to the hands of thieves five years ago has been returned to its rightful owners after a search on social media...
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The lure of luxury catches out alleged scammer
Source: New Zealand Police An alleged text scammer attempting to splash out on luxury goods is instead awaiting her next court date in custody. Auckland City CIB have laid seven...
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Confirmation of fatality, name release, Mahana
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm that a man died in Nelson Hospital yesterday [20 August] following a crash last week. The crash on 13 August was on the...
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Police acknowledge IPCA findings into unjustified use of force
Source: New Zealand Police Police acknowledge the findings of the Independent Police Conduct Authority over the use of force on a person in the Auckland Custody Unit. On 18 January...
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Maketu Road has reopened
Source: New Zealand Police Maketu Road has reopened after it was closed in relation to a pre-planned search warrant this morning. The public can expect an increased Police presence in...
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Arrests made in relation to Rotorua homicide
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Mark van Kempen: Four people are due in court today in relation to a homicide in Rotorua yesterday. Emergency services were...
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Growing proportion of Employment Relations Authority members with private sector experience
Source: New Zealand Government Workplace Relations and Safety Minister Brooke van Velden announces the appointment of four new members to fill vacancies at the Employment Relations Authority [ERA] and the...
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Significant development in multi-million dollar burglary investigation
Source: New Zealand Police Police have caught up with a pair following a lengthy investigation into a multi-million dollar burglary, nearly four years ago. What began at an Auckland property...
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Search warrant in Maketu this morning
Source: New Zealand Police Police, supported by members of the Armed Offenders Squad, are executing a pre-planned search warrant in Maketu this morning. The warrant is in relation to enquiries...
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Name release, fatal crash, Tarawera
Source: New Zealand Police Police are now in a position to release the name of the man who died following a crash on State Highway 5 at Tarawera on 28...
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Wilful damage charges follow Christchurch protest
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Acting Sergeant Danny Schaare: Canterbury Police have charged six people with wilful damage following an incident where hundreds of stickers were placed on...
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Westport homicide: Name release, manslaughter charge laid
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Glen Lindup: Police have laid a new charge in relation to the death of a man in Westport last...
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Further alleged shooting incident in Levin
Source: New Zealand Police Police are making enquiries into an incident in Levin today where a person appears to have sustained a gunshot wound. Emergency services were called to Bartholomew...
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Police arrest three, seize synthetic cannabis and firearms in Canterbury
Source: New Zealand Police Three people have been arrested, and synthetic cannabis, cash, and ammunition seized, following five search warrants in Christchurch this morning. Detective Sergeant Brad Grainger, from Canterbury’s...
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Homicide investigation launched in Rotorua
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute the following to Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Van Kempen: A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man in Rotorua this...
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Police lay new charge in Papatoetoe homicide
Source: New Zealand Police A man faces a murder charge over the death of a woman in Papatoetoe earlier this month. Police have been investigating the death of 84-year-old Joan...
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Man faces shoplifting charges after traffic stop
Source: New Zealand Police A prolific shoplifter faces court today after allegedly offending across the Auckland region for more than a year. Communities staff sighted his vehicle travelling through Ōtara...
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Further victims identified in Tasman fraud investigation
Source: New Zealand Police Tasman District Police investigating a couple alleged to have defrauded a person of more than $1 million have now identified 10 potential victims of the pair....
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Appeal for information following shots fired at Wigram house
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Sergeant Luke Vaughan: Christchurch Central Police investigating an incident where shots were fired at a house in Wigram are appealing to the public...
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Canterbury Police thank public and staff for feedback on proposal
Source: New Zealand Police Submissions on Canterbury Police’s redesign proposal closed on Monday, and Police are now working their way through the feedback. Canterbury Police District Commander Superintendent Tony Hill...
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Concoction of drugs found in stolen vehicle
Source: New Zealand Police Driving in a stolen vehicle is the least of one Auckland man’s problems, as he faces serious drugs charges in court today. On Tuesday afternoon, Police...
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Lane blocked, SH10, Waipapa
Source: New Zealand Police A section of State Highway 10, north of Waipapa, is currently blocked following an earlier crash. At around 8am, a truck and trailer has rolled north...
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Fatal crash Allanton-Waihola Road/ SH1, Allanton
Source: New Zealand Police Location: Southern One person has died following a crash southwest of Allanton this morning. The two-vehicle crash happened on Allanton-Waihola Road/ State Highway 1 about 1am....