Name release: Wainuiomata incident
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Please attribute to Acting Superintendent Nick Thom, relieving Wellington District Commander:
The man fatally shot by Police in Wainuiomata last...
Vanuatu: Tropical Cyclone LOLA
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade – Safe Travel
Vanuatu: Tropical Cyclone LOLA
Tropical Cyclone LOLA is forecast to move slowly southwards across...
Arrest made following Manurewa dairy aggravated robbery
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police have charged a man following an investigation into the incident at a Manurewa dairy where a shopworker was...
Operation Cobalt – arrests of gang members in Aoraki Area
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Attributable to Aoraki Area Commander Inspector Vicki Walker:
Police are continuing to hold gang members accountable for unlawful behaviour as...
43 community cases of COVID-19; more than 69,000 vaccines administered yesterday
Source: New Zealand Ministry of Health
Cases
Number of new community cases*: 43
Number of new cases identified at the border **: Three (including one historical)
Location of...
NZDF sentenced after training exercise incident
Source: Worksafe New Zealand
30 March 2022
NZDF has been sentenced in the Palmerston North District Court under the Health and Safety at Work Act 2015.
In...
Housing Market – Rapidly rising building costs have slowed in 2023
Source: Quotable Valuations (QV)
The average cost of building a home in Aotearoa New Zealand’s main centres is up 9.5% annually, but price rises have...
Log Traders & Forestry Advisers Registration Bill passed by Parliament
Source: New Zealand Government
Parliament has today passed the Forests (Regulation of Log Traders and Forestry Advisers) Amendment Bill that will provide better information on...
UPDATE: Fatal crash, Arapuni Road, Waipa
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Arapuni Road, Waipa re-opened late last night following the fatal crash yesterday afternoon.
As part of ongoing enquiries Police would...
IPCA finds justified use of Police dog to apprehend young person in Te Awamutu
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police acknowledge the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority which found that Police were justified in using a...
Update: Dunedin Fire
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
A scene examination was carried out today at the scene of the house fire which occurred in Dunedin yesterday.
The...
Death following water incident, Eastbourne
Source: New Zealand Police (District News)
Police can now confirm that the male surfer involved in an incident at Eastbourne on Saturday has died as...
