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Man sought by Gisborne Police arrested
Source: New Zealand Police Police have located a 36-year-old man who is alleged to have escaped Police custody at a rural Gisborne property yesterday. The man was observed returning home...
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Government decision to abandon proposed Digital Services Tax disappointing – Better Taxes
Source: Better Taxes for a Better Future The decision by the Government to abandon the proposed Digital Services Tax has been described as very disappointing by the Better Taxes for...
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Police urge the public to report any unlawful dirt bike riding on our roads
Source: New Zealand Police Hawke’s Bay Police are asking the public for information to stop dirt bike riders in their tracks, before they cause more serious harm. Senior Sergeant Ross...
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Gisborne Police urgently seek man who fled police
Source: New Zealand Police Please attribute to Inspector Soni Malaulau, Tairāwhiti Police: Gisborne Police are urgently seeking information as to the whereabouts of a man who fled from rural property...
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Police make discovery in early morning traffic stop
Source: New Zealand Police A forbidden driver has added serious drugs offences to his list of woes after a traffic stop in Whangārei this morning. Frontline staff patrolling through Whangārei...
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Fatal Crash: State Highway 12, Matakohe
Source: New Zealand Police Police can advise a person has died following a fatal crash on State Highway 12, near Matakohe. The single vehicle crash occurred at around 1.30pm, west...
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2-for-1: Police bag prolific Auckland shoplifters
Source: New Zealand Police Police have caught up with two of Auckland’s most recidivist retail crime offenders this week. Both men were of interest to the National Retail Investigation Support...
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Advocacy – NZNO care and support workers at Parliament for Budget Day
Source: New Zealand Nurses Organisation Care and support workers who had their pay equity claims dumped overnight after years of work will meet at Parliament tomorrow to voice their frustration at...
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Media Advisory: Police graduation tomorrow in Porirua
Source: New Zealand Police Media are invited to the 384 Allan Boreham Police recruit wing graduation. What: Graduation of the New Zealand Police Allan Boreham 384 Recruit Wing.Who: For families...
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Late night Police teamwork land two arrests:
Source: New Zealand Police Police moved swiftly to apprehend two people attempting to burgle a Hunua property last night. Eagle, a dog handler and patrols were despatched to Ponga Road...
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Parliament Hansard Report – Wednesday, 21 May 2025 – Volume 784 – 001480
Source: Govt’s austerity Budget to cause real harm in communities Question No. 10—Housing 10. TAKUTAI TARSH KEMP (Te Pāti Māori—Tāmaki Makaurau) to the Associate Minister of Housing: What role, if...
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Serious crash: State Highway 12, Matakohe
Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are advised to expect delays on State Highway 12, west of Gallid Road, Matakohe. Emergency services are in attendance at a crash, reported at around...
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Fatal crash, State Highway 1, Timaru
Source: New Zealand Police A person has died following a crash in Timaru this morning. Emergency services were called to the single-vehicle crash on Evans Street, State Highway 1, about...
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Firearm recovered following callout in Manurewa
Source: New Zealand Police Police have made two arrests and removed a firearm from the community in Manurewa. On Tuesday afternoon, Manurewa Police were called to a Great South Road...
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A guide for health professionals disclosing information to Police
Source: Reviewed May 2025 (previously titled ‘Can I tell the cops? A guide for health professionals.’ Health professionals have the significant responsibility of knowing and caring for some of the...
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Awards – Outstanding exporters to be recognised at ExportNZ ASB Bay of Plenty Export Awards
Source: EMA Judges for the ExportNZ ASB Bay of Plenty Export Awards have announced the finalists who will be honoured at the awards gala on Friday 18 July at Mercury Baypark,...
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Serious crash, State Highway 1, Timaru
Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash that has blocked Evans Street, State Highway 1, in Timaru this morning. Police were notified of...
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Surveys – Poll shows overwhelming majority support increase in spending on public services
Source: Better Taxes for a Better Future As the Government prepares to release a Budget that will deliver further cuts to public services an overwhelming majority of New Zealanders support...
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Breakdown, Rakaia River Bridge
Source: New Zealand Police Motorists using the Rakaia River should expect delays after a truck broke down on the bridge. Police were notified about 5.55am. The truck is currently blocking...
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Police acknowledge sentencing of Donald Sarratt in child sexual abuse material case
Source: New Zealand Police Police acknowledge the sentence handed down to Donald James Sarratt in the Wellington District Court today, for his role as a facilitator of a website which...
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Parliament Hansard Report – Papers, Petitions, Select Committee Reports, and Introduction of Bills – 001477
Source: Govt’s austerity Budget to cause real harm in communities PETITIONS, PAPERS, SELECT COMMITTEE REPORTS, AND INTRODUCTION OF BILLS SPEAKER: A petition has been delivered to the Clerk for presentation....
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Three arrests in Wairoa in relation to weekend incidents
Source: New Zealand Police To be attributed to Acting Detective Senior Sergeant Darren Pritchard: Three Wairoa men are before the courts following three separate, unrelated incidents in the town over...
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Youth offenders caught red handed
Source: New Zealand Police A group of young people had their plans foiled after a break-in at Sylvia Park Shopping Centre last night. Mall security reported a burglary taking place...
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Report shows Govt’s callous lack of support for system at breaking point
Source: Green Party A new report from Aotearoa Educators’ Collective, released today, has confirmed what teachers, students, and whanau have been calling out for years–our learning support system is overstretched,...
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Arrest made in Poukawa assault on cyclists
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Acting Detective Sergeant Steve Leonard: A man has been arrested in relation to an assault in Hawke’s Bay last month in which cyclists competing...
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Woman charged over apartment burglary
Source: New Zealand Police Police have made arrests following an early morning burglary at a Devonport apartment building. Two offenders were seen allegedly breaking into the Queens Parade complex just...
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Caught on camera: Gang member arrested in Paihia
Source: New Zealand Police An eagle-eyed camera operator alerted Police to a person possessing a firearm in Paihia overnight. “At around 2am Police were notified by Kaitaia cameras that a...