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Road closed, SH1, Tirau
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 1 is closed following a serious crash in Tirau this morning. Police were alerted to the two-vehicle crash at around 7.50am, between State Highway...
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11 arrested on active warrants across Waikato
Source: New Zealand Police Police have arrested and charged 11 people after an operation targeting alleged offenders with active warrants to arrest in several Waikato towns. Inspector Karl Thornton, Area...
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A valued partnership – Police and Customs celebrate graduates
Source: New Zealand Police After several weeks of training, four Police patrol handlers and dogs and four New Zealand Customs officers and their detector dogs took part in the ceremony...
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Have you seen Louie?
Source: New Zealand Police Police are asking for the public’s help finding Louie, who has been reported missing from the North Shore area. The 16-year-old was last seen on 27...
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Federated Farmers – Big rural turnouts should ring police alarm bells
Source: Federated Farmers NZ Police should have heard loud and clear at two public meetings last night that rural families and businesses are deeply concerned about proposed staffing changes, Bex Green...
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Man arrested after Masterton incident
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Inspector Nicholas Thom, Wairarapa Area Commander: A 49-year-old man has been taken into custody following an incident in Masterton this morning. About 11.37am, a...
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Road closed, SH45, Rahotu
Source: New Zealand Police SH45 is closed following a single vehicle crash in Rahotu this morning. Police were alerted to the crash at around 7.50am, near Maungahoki Stream. One person...
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Scott Ave, Ōwhata blocked
Source: New Zealand Police Members of the public are asked to avoid Scott Ave, Ōwhata due to a Police operation. The operation is pre-planned, and there is not believed to...
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Man arrested after baby receives critical injuries, Wairarapa
Source: New Zealand Police Wellington District Police’s Wairarapa Child Protection Team have arrested and charged a man in relation to a baby who was critically injured in Wairarapa in July....
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Tax Reform – Proposed privatisation will undermine integrity of revenue collection
Source: Tax Justice Aotearoa The announcement by the Minister of Transport today of the privatisation of road user charge collection has been challenged by Tax Justice Aotearoa as undermining the...
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Fatal Kaikohe crash: Police seeking witnesses to crash
Source: New Zealand Police Police are seeking witnesses to a serious crash in Kaikohe this afternoon, which has resulted in the death of a child. Emergency services responded to the...
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Update: Mt Wellington death
Source: New Zealand Police Police are continuing enquiries into a man’s death at a Mt Wellington reserve early this morning. We are continuing to conduct enquiries on behalf of the...
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Men before court in relation to Hamilton homicide
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Inspector Darryl Smith: Two men have appeared in Hamilton District Court today charged with the murder of Tyreece Te Pairi in Hamilton CBD...
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Police renew appeals in St Johns homicide investigation
Source: New Zealand Police Investigators are still working on holding all those involved in the violent murder of Kyle Whorrall at an Auckland bus stop to account. Kyle, a 33-year-old...
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Serious crash in Kaikohe
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are responding to a serious crash in Kaikohe this afternoon. The two-vehicle crash was reported at around 12.41pm near the intersection of Ōmāpere and...
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Arrest after baby receives injuries in Hutt Valley
Source: New Zealand Police Wellington Police’s Child Protection Team has arrested and charged a 23-year-old man after a young baby was injured in the Hutt Valley. Detective Senior Sergeant Steve...
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Abortions increase 30% since law change
Source: Family First MEDIA RELEASE – 6 August 2025Provisional data from the Ministry of Health reveals that the number of abortions increased by 5% in 2024, and have increased by...
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One arrest after New Lynn aggravated robbery
Source: New Zealand Police Police have made an arrest following an aggravated robbery at New Lynn Train Station overnight. Police were called to the transport hub at around 11.30pm on...
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Speech to Building Nations 2025
Source: New Zealand Government Good morning, everyone. It’s great to be here today at Building Nations 2025. I’d like to thank Nick Leggett and his team at Infrastructure New Zealand...
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Next steps on replacing petrol tax with electronic road user charges
Source: New Zealand Government Cabinet has agreed to a series of important legislative changes to enable the transition of New Zealand’s 3.5 million light vehicles to paying for our roading...
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Police disappointed after alcohol compliance checks in Taranaki
Source: New Zealand Police Taranaki Police are disappointed with licensed premises after multiple breaches were seen during a Controlled Purchase Operation. A Controlled Purchase Operation (CPO) checking the sale of...
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Help us find John Bagnall
Source: New Zealand Police Police are seeking information of John Bagnall who has been reported missing. The 57-year-old was reported missing from the Pt Chevalier and Mt Roskill areas on...
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Man’s death being investigated in Mt Wellington reserve
Source: New Zealand Police Auckland City Police are investigating the circumstances of a man’s death in Mt Wellington this morning. At around 1.30am, Police were called to a hardware retail...
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Pedestrian dies following Onehunga crash
Source: New Zealand Police Police can advise a pedestrian critically injured in a crash in Onehunga on 4 August has died. A crash involving a bus and pedestrian was reported...
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Police appealing for information regarding powerline tampering
Source: New Zealand Police Police are renewing an appeal for information following the continuation of incidents of powerline tampering and theft across the Christchurch region. Acting Detective Sergeant Steph Trengrove,...
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Everyone can be a firearms safety G.O.A T
Source: New Zealand Police With the annual National Wild Goat Hunting Competition now underway, hunters are being reminded that everyone can be a firearms safety G.O.A.T. [Greatest Of All Time]....
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Planning for Canterbury policing into the future
Source: New Zealand Police Canterbury Police are undertaking a staff consultation process to ensure the district has the right people in the right place at the right time. District Commander...