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Charges laid over Auckland Prison assault
Source: New Zealand Police Three men have been charged over a serious assault at Auckland Prison which left another man with critical injuries. Waitematā CIB has been investigating the assault...
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Police seek witnesses of fatal Newbury crash
Source: New Zealand Police Police investigating a fatal crash in Newbury near Palmerston North are seeking help from the public. “The crash on Hansens Line was reported to emergency services...
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Police investigate injuries to man in Queenstown
Source: New Zealand Police Police are continuing enquiries into an incident which left a man with serious injuries in Queenstown. Officers were called to the intersection of Moke Lake Road...
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PSA calls for meeting with ministers in wake of missing candidate information debacle
Source: PSA The PSA has written to Minister of Justice Paul Goldsmith and Minister of Local Government Simon Watts after the alarming news that private election company ElectioNZ failed to include...
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No significant issues following gang-related gathering, Tairāwhiti
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Inspector Gwynne Pennell, Eastern District Deployment Manager: Police are pleased to report no significant issues in relation to the behaviour of those who...
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Fatal crash, Newbury
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died after a single-vehicle crash on Hansens Line, Newbury, Manawatū. The crash was reported to emergency services about 9am, having occurred some time...
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Serious crash, Newbury
Source: New Zealand Police District: Central Emergency services are at the scene of a serious single-vehicle crash on Hansens Line, Newbury, Manawatū. Police were called about 9am. The road is...
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Reminder: Prep and check before heading outdoors
Source: New Zealand Police Police are reminding anyone heading into the great outdoors this spring to be prepared, after a group of young adults was rescued in Middlemarch last night....
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Auckland CBD protest: Update 5
Source: New Zealand Police Protestors have now left Victoria Park. Police thank organisers and participants for heeding advice on the change of route for the day, to keep participants safe,...
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Firearm, drugs found in vehicle stop, Queenstown
Source: New Zealand Police A 30-year-old man faces a range of charges after Police seized a modified firearm, cocaine, and shotgun shells from a vehicle in Queenstown. About 4:30am yesterday,...
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Auckland CBD protest: Update 4
Source: New Zealand Police Protesters have arrived at Victoria Park as part of the protest activity taking place in central Auckland today. Police estimate 20,000 people participated in protest activity...
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State Highway 2, Whakamārama blocked
Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 2 is blocked at the intersection with Pahoia Road in Whakamārama, due to fallen power poles and trees. No injuries have been reported. Motorists...
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Auckland CBD protest: Update 3
Source: New Zealand Police A Police operation continues to monitor protest activity taking place in central Auckland today. The lead group of protesters are arriving into Victoria Park, with the...
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Auckland CBD protest: Update 2
Source: New Zealand Police Protesters are now making their way down Queen Street as part of protest activity in Auckland CBD today. Police staff are deployed along the route to...
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Auckland CBD Protest: Update 1
Source: New Zealand Police A Police operation is underway today to manage protest activity taking place in Auckland. Protesters are arriving in the CBD and heading to Aotea Square. It...
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Clarifying note – Critical incident, Waitomo
Source: New Zealand Police Aerial photos are being used by several media outlets showing Police vehicles parked next to a pile of rubbish as part of the Tom Phillips investigation....
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Update 8 – Critical incident, Waitomo
Source: New Zealand Police Media are advised that the cordons on Te Anga Road have been lifted this evening, following the completion of a scene examination. The area Police have...
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Auckland Harbour Bridge protest: Plans shift to central Auckland
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Inspector Stefan Sagar, Relieving Waitematā District Commander: Police can advise that organisers of protest activity taking place in Auckland tomorrow have shifted locations...
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Rotorua operation succeeds in arrest of another anti-social bike rider
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Senior Sergeant John Stapleford, Rotorua Road Policing Coordinator: Rotorua Police have made a further arrest in the operation to target illegal motorcycle anti-social...
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Additional two youths charged with murder after death of Kaea Karauria
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Inspector Dave De Lange: Hawke’s Bay Police have charged an additional two youths with murder following the homicide investigation into the death of...
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Privacy and sharing location information for faster emergency responses
Source: New Zealand Privacy Commissioner – Blog Sometimes it’s critical to get information to people who want to help. But how do we balance great uses of personal information with...
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Update 7 – Critical incident, Waitomo
Source: New Zealand Police The scene examination of the camping areas believed to have been used by Tom Phillips and his children is nearing completion today. The investigation team is...
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Police on the beat in Henderson
Source: New Zealand Police Police have launched Auckland’s first suburban beat team, which began patrolling the Henderson CBD this week. This marks the second beat team for the country’s largest...
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Police cracking down on hunters without permission, Wairarapa
Source: New Zealand Police Wairarapa Police would like to remind the public that trespassing on private land to hunt is illegal and carries consequences. Police take reports of people shooting...
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Harbour Bridge protest: Plan ahead of Saturday protest activity
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Inspector Stefan Sagar, Relieving Waitematā District Commander: Police are reminding the public to expect significant delays on parts of the Auckland motorway network...
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Update: media coverage of critical incident radio communications
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Police Commissioner Richard Chambers: I have instructed Police staff to investigate taking legal action in relation to the use by a media outlet of...
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Update – death of woman in Paraparaumu
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Kāpiti-Mana Area Commander, Inspector Renée Perkins: Police investigating the death of a woman at an address in Paraparaumu can now confirm that her death...