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Crash: Ponsonby Road

· August 10, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Emergency services are responding to a crash in Ponsonby this afternoon involving a car and bus. The crash was reported on Ponsonby Road, near the intersection...

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Pole position for court

· August 10, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A day in court awaits a man who allegedly used a metal pole to cause significant damage to a Papakura supermarket early this morning. At around...

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Man arrested following Timaru incident

· August 10, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Dave Pascoe: One person has been taken into custody following a reported firearms incident in Timaru on Saturday morning. At around 11:20am, Police...

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Crash State Highway 5, Te Pohue, Hawkes Bay

· August 10, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A logging truck trailer unit has rolled on State Highway 5 South of Te Pohue, Hawkes Bay, just before 11am. Police are in attendance and the...

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Police seek information following Napier ram raid

· August 10, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police are appealing for information following a ram raid at a dairy on Meeanee Road, Napier, in the early hours of Monday morning. At approximately 2.50am...

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Delays following crash, Birkdale

· August 10, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are being advised to expect delays following a crash in Birkdale this morning. The crash, between a vehicle and pedestrian on Verran Road, was reported...

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No hiding for cover, thieves come a copper

· August 10, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Two men spotted beneath an Ellerslie manhole in the dark last night have wound up in Police custody. Just after 11.30pm, Police were alerted to two...

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State Highway 2 closed south of Katikati

· August 9, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 2, Aongatete is currently closed near Dawson Road following a crash.  The two-vehicle crash was reported at around 5:20pm. Two people have been seriously...

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Serious crash, Main South Road, Paroa

· August 8, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Main South Road (SH6), Paroa, is closed near the intersection with Clough Road, after a two-vehicle crash late this morning.  Emergency services were called to the...

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Investigation underway after Rotorua Lakefront assault

· August 8, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Acting Detective Inspector Louise Curragh: One man has been arrested after a serious assault at the Rotorua Lakefront overnight. Police were called to the...

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Man arrested for drug importation, Wellington

· August 7, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to: Detective Sergeant Scott Rankin  A 39-year-old man has been arrested and charged in relation to the alleged importation of controlled drugs. It followed Wellington...

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Motorists advised to avoid SH5, Waiotapu

· August 7, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Motorists are advised to avoid State Highway 5, just south of the State Highway 38 intersection in Waiotapu following a crash. The two-vehicle crash was reported...

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Covert retail crime operation sends a sting

· August 7, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police An undercover Police operation is sending a strong warning to retailers who might be using dubious supply chains or purchasing stolen goods. For the past year,...

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Arrest after firearms incident in Dargaville

· August 7, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A man has been charged over a firearms incident that occurred at a Dargaville address on Thursday night. Police responded at 6.40pm to Ranfurly Street following...

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Epsom incident: Update on cyclist’s condition

· August 7, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police can advise one cyclist remains in hospital in a critical condition, following the events in Epsom on Wednesday morning. The boy’s parents have been overwhelmed...

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Multi-agency rescue of missing woman in Nelson

· August 7, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A coordinated and rapid response involving New Zealand Police, Land Search and Rescue Nelson, and Hato Hone St John led to the rescue of a missing...

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State Highway 98 closed following crash

· August 7, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police State Highway 98 remains closed following a crash this morning. Police were called to a crash where a car hit a power pole on Lorne Dacre...

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Appeal for witnesses, Kauri fatal crash

· August 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police are continuing to make enquiries following a fatal crash in Kauri earlier this week. The crash occurred on State Highway 1 just before 8.30pm on...

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Enhanced citizens’ arrest powers pass into law

· August 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Businesses are about to have enhanced powers to detain and arrest those stealing from them with the Crimes Act Amendment Bill passing its final reading in...

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Crash causing delays Dinsdale, Hamilton

· August 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police were called to a crash involving a car and mobility scooter in Dinsdale, Hamilton at approximately 1.10pm.  The crash occurred at the roundabout intersection at...

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BOP Police put the brakes on dirt bike

· August 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Senior Sergeant Deirdre Lack Bay of Plenty Police have impounded another dirt bike as part of an ongoing enforcement operation to target illegal and...

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Police acknowledge sentencing in Hamilton

· August 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Superintendent Scott Gemmell, Waikato District Commander:     Police acknowledge the sentence handed down to Brian Denys McFarlane, a 56-year-old man, sentenced to 9 years and...

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Operation targets meth linked to Mongols

· August 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A five month-long Police operation has disrupted a methamphetamine importation ring, and in process shut down the North Island pad for the Mongols gang.  Five people...

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James Miller appointed FMA chair

· August 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Government Finance Minister Nicola Willis and Commerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Cameron Brewer today announced the appointment of James Miller as chair of the Financial Markets Authority...

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Three prolific shoplifters arrested in the Hutt

· August 6, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Inspector Shaun Lingard, Area Prevention Manager, Hutt Valley Police:  Wellington District Police have arrested three repeat offenders within the last two weeks for separate shoplifting incidents...