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Name release: Fatal crash, SH2, Tauranga
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the man who died following a crash on Takitimu Drive on 5 October. He was 48-year-old Warren Craig Cochrane,...
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Man arrested after crashing at speed on Expressway
Source: New Zealand Police A man is due to appear in court on serious driving charges following an incident on State Highway 1, Waikanae last night. Just before 8:25pm Police...
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NZ First to increase funding and support to NZ Coastguard
Source: New Zealand First span>New Zealand First will increase government funding of NZ Coastguard, ensuring this vital frontline service has the resources it needs to continue protecting New Zealanders on...
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Police acknowledge IPCA findings in use of force in Naenae
Source: New Zealand Police Police accept the findings of the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) in relation to an incident where use of force was justified. On 16 June...
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NZ Police Association congratulates 2026 Bravery Award recipient
Source: NZ Police Association The New Zealand Police Association, Te Aka Hāpai, today awarded an officer with the association’s Bravery Award. The awards are for performing their duty above and...
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Have you seen Dylin?
Source: New Zealand Police Police are asking for the public’s help in locating Dylin Jones in the wider Wellington area. The 29-year-old was last seen at an address in Porirua...
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Search warrants reveal laundry list of stolen items
Source: New Zealand Police Eastern Bay of Plenty Police have arrested two people and recovered a significant amount of suspected stolen property after search warrants were executed in Te Kaha. ...
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Youth rider charged after coastal assault
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Inspector Mark Miller, Taranaki Area Commander: Police have arrested one person after investigating an assault in New Plymouth. Around 7am on Tuesday 29 September,...
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Name release: Sumner Beach incident
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now name the man that reportedly suffered a medical event and died at Sumner Beach on Sunday. He was Hemi Tuki, 51, from Christchurch. ...
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Name release: Dargaville homicide
Source: New Zealand Police Police investigating a homicide on Hoeroa Street, Dargaville on 7 October can now release the name of the man who died. He was Garry Hazelton, 64,...
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NZ Police Association Conference 2026: President’s Speech
Source: New Zealand Police Association Tēnā koutou katoa. Welcome to our 91st annual conference. This year’s theme, ‘Fit Mind: Fit for Duty – Resilience, Wellbeing and Performance in Every Policing...
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Cuffs on six offenders following drug and cash operation
Source: New Zealand Police A three-month intensive operation into the illegal supply of drugs and other proceeds of crime in Taranaki has resulted in six arrests, around $15,000 seized and...
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Police continue search for missing man, Waitematā
Source: New Zealand Police Police are continuing to appeal for any sightings of Joshua Arnold, who has been reported missing from Auckland. The 24-year-old, who also has autism, was last...
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Investigation launched following woman’s death
Source: New Zealand Police An investigation has been launched following the death of a woman on Auckland’s North Shore last night. Police were called to the intersection of Tristram Avenue...
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Update: Blood discovered in pedestrian underpass, Rongotai
Source: New Zealand Police Police have identified the source of the blood located in the Coutts Street pedestrian underpass in Rongotai over the weekend. We can confirm the matter is...
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Arrest following Māngere firearms incident
Source: New Zealand Police A man has been arrested and charged following a firearms incident in Māngere last week. Police were called to Harwell Place at 12.30pm on 10 October...
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Name release: fatal crash, Dairy Flat
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the names of the two women who died following a crash on Dairy Flat Highway on 5 October. They were Sharron Caitcheon,...
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Update: Fatal house fire, Wharekaho
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm that the house fire in Wharekaho on Thursday 8 October is not being treated as suspicious. Following postmortem results, the death will be...
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Fatal crash, Tatuanui
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a crash in Tatuanui this morning. The single vehicle crash on State Highway 26 was reported just before 5am. The sole...
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Damning report shows Teaching Council failed to protect children
Source: New Zealand Government A damning new independent review has revealed how repeated failures by the Teaching Council allowed a teacher with a known history of offending to remain in...
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Man charged following series of EV charger thefts, Christchurch
Source: New Zealand Police Canterbury Rural Police have arrested and charged a 26-year-old Christchurch man in relation to a series of alleged thefts targeting electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across...
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Update: Norsewood assault
Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Sergeant Rochelle Ross, Manawatū CIB: Police are continuing to investigate a reported assault in Norsewood, reported around 10.30am on Saturday. The victim’s condition...
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Name release: Fatal water related incident, Tangimoana Beach
Source: New Zealand Police Police can now release the name of the child who died at Tangimoana Beach on Friday. He was seven-year-old Ryder Hayden Coley-Clark from Whanganui District. Our...
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Name release: Fatal crash, Temuka
Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm the name of the woman who died after a crash in Temuka on Thursday 8 October. She was 54-year-old Michelle Tracey Hopkins, from...
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Murder charge laid and homicide investigation launched after fatal crash in Te Puke
Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Natalie Flowerdew-Brown: Police have charged a 25-year-old man with murder after a fatal crash in Te Puke. On Saturday 10 October,...
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Fatal crash, Ōpōtiki, Eastern Bay of Plenty
Source: New Zealand Police One person has died in a serious crash on Orete Point Road, Waihau Bay. Emergency services were alerted to the crash involving a single vehicle about...
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Vehicle theft ends in custody
Source: New Zealand Police An early morning vehicle theft has resulted in charges for five youth in Te Atatū South. Senior Sergeant Jon Winthrop, Waitematā West Area Response Manager, says...