Post
Crash, Waikato Expressway, Tamahere
Source: New Zealand Police The northbound lanes of the Waikato Expressway are blocked between Cambridge Road and Tauwhare Road following a crash. The crash, involving several vehicles was reported just...
OSI archive
Law and order
Auto Added by WPeMatico
Post
Homicide investigation launched in Dunedin
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Inspector Shona Low, Crime Manager Southern District. A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man in North Dunedin on...
Post
Greymouth homicide update – arrest made
Source: New Zealand Police To be attributed to Inspector Jacqui Corner, West Coast Area Commander: A 16-year-old male has been charged with the murder of Donald Baikie in Greymouth on...
Post
Update on fatal fire, Bucklands Beach
Source: New Zealand Police An investigation continues into a fatal fire in the early hours of Thursday morning. Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Va’aelua, Counties Manukau CIB, says the Police investigation...
Post
Pokeno on-ramp northbound closed
Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are being advised to expect delays following a crash in Pokeno this afternoon. Emergency services are responding to the two vehicle crash, involving a truck,...
Post
Have you seen Walter?
Source: New Zealand Police Police are appealing for sightings of Walter Brown who is missing in the Auckland region. Walter, 56, has been reported missing from a care facility in...
Post
Gisborne homicide update + name release
Source: New Zealand Police Police are now in a position to name the victim of a homicide in Gisborne on Monday. He was Bill Pine Maangi, aged 36, of Te...
Post
Police incident, Henderson
Source: New Zealand Police Police can advise cordons have now been lifted following an earlier incident in Henderson. A man has been taken into custody and charges are being considered....
Post
Police responding to incident, Henderson
Source: New Zealand Police Police are responding to an incident in Henderson this afternoon. Police were called just after midday following a report of a man making threatening comments. The...
Post
Road blocked, State Highway 1, Karapiro
Source: New Zealand Police A tree is blocking State Highway 1 at Karapiro, which is expected to remain closed for some time. Police became aware of the blockage, just north...
Post
Anti-social biker’s stolen ride seized in Rotorua
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Senior Sergeant John Stapleford, Rotorua Road Policing Manager: A stolen trail bike was located and impounded in Rotorua this week. Its rider was...
Post
SH1 crash causing delays, Goodwood Heights
Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are being advised to expect delays following a multi-vehicle crash on the Southern Motorway this morning. Police were called following the crash, involving four vehicles,...
Post
Two meth arrests at the ferry terminal
Source: New Zealand Police Two people were arrested at the Picton ferry terminal on Wednesday evening 1 October. A 70-year-old man who had disembarked from the ferry was found to...
Post
Two people charged after burglary in Hamilton
Source: New Zealand Police Two people have been arrested after a burglary in Hamilton City this morning, one of whom is facing over 40 charges in court. At around 8:20...
Post
Homicide investigation launched in Greymouth
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to West Coast Area Commander: Inspector Jacqui Corner, A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man in Greymouth. On Tuesday 30...
Post
Police seek public help with suspicious fires near Wanaka
Source: New Zealand Police Wanaka Police investigating suspicious fires are appealing for help from the public for information and video footage around the area. Police were called to reports of...
Post
Three in custody following operation to locate burglars
Source: New Zealand Police Christchurch Police have arrested three 14-year-old youths as a result of an operation to target suspects of a string of commercial burglaries across the city. In...
Post
Advocacy: Oxfam – Palestine recognition must come with action: to save lives, States must stop Israel’s crimes and ensure Palestinian agency
Source: Oxfam Aotearoa Statement by independent groups Most countries recognize Palestinian statehood, yet Israel’s international law violations are accelerating, with near-total impunity, causing mass displacement, widespread death, and an escalating humanitarian crisis...
Post
Investigation continues into fatal house fire in Bucklands Beach
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm two people have died following a house fire in Bucklands Beach in the early hours of this morning. An investigation is now underway...
Post
Joint statement – Public Service Commission, NZ Police, Serious Fraud Office cross-agency update on Manurewa Marae enquiries
Source: New Zealand Police In June 2024 NZ Police commenced an investigation into allegations of misuse of Census 2023 data and Covid-19 vaccination information at Manurewa Marae. At the same...
Post
Police urge road users to drive safe after life-changing crashes
Source: New Zealand Police Road users are urged to drive safe and to the conditions after eight life-changing motorcycle crashes in the Waikato area this past month. Waikato Road Policing...
Post
Mangroves rescue a reminder to boaties
Source: New Zealand Police A pair of keen fishermen ended up getting rescued from within the mangroves after they ran into trouble in the waters off Kaingaroa yesterday afternoon. Thankfully,...
Post
Police seek vehicle of interest following Raumanga arson
Source: New Zealand Police Northland Police investigating a suspicious fire in Raumanga last week are appealing to the public for information about a vehicle seen in the area. Police were...
Post
Seven arrests so far in relation to homicide of Kaea Karauria
Source: New Zealand Police Napier Police have arrested another person while investigating the fatal stabbing of Kaea Karauria in Napier on 11 May. A 17-year-old female has been charged with...
Post
Warrants executed in St Johns homicide investigation
Source: New Zealand Police Police are continuing to progress enquiries into the homicide investigation into the death of Kyle Whorrall earlier this year. Today, Kyle’s mother is calling for those...
Post
Teenager remanded in custody after night-time burglaries
Source: New Zealand Police A west Auckland teenager has been arrested following two daring burglaries committed under the cover of darkness. Waitematā West Tactical Crime Unit began investigating burglaries on...
Post
Information sought following Birkenhead aggravated burglary
Source: New Zealand Police Police are appealing for information from the public following an aggravated burglary in Birkenhead yesterday afternoon. At around 1.35pm, it was reported three people entered a...