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Four men rounded up after Mt Roskill burglary

· October 29, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Four men face charges after a burglary ended up in a responding Police officer being assaulted in Mt Roskill. Police responded to a burglary in the...

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Manslaughter charge laid over Braydon Hepworth’s death

· October 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Detective Inspector Scott Anderson, Christchurch Metro Crime: Police today have charged a 60-year-old Christchurch man with the manslaughter of 21-year-old Braydon Hepworth. The man...

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Cameras roll as burglary unfolds

· October 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police CCTV footage captured two alleged burglars in the act during early morning offending in Ōtāhuhu.  Around 7.25am yesterday, a pair of perpetrators were observed jumping the...

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Burglary and phone scam lead to arrest

· October 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Waikato Police today arrested a woman in Hamilton after investigating three separate reports of burglary and fraud.  The 50-year-old woman had allegedly entered residential properties in...

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‘Significant’ discovery of 137kg of cocaine

· October 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police An investigation is underway after the discovery of an estimated $40 million concealment of cocaine in Auckland.  Police were called to a facility in the south...

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Kawerau homicide: Appeal for information

· October 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police are continuing the investigation into the death of a woman at a Kawerau address over the weekend and are appealing to the public for information....

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Fatal crash – Waihopai Valley

· October 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Marlborough yesterday. Emergency services were called to the single vehicle crash on Waihopai Valley Road...

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Teens, a till theft and custody by bedtime

· October 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Two teenagers were taken into custody after allegedly stealing a till from a commercial premises on Broadway, Matamata, on Tuesday evening. Police were called around 8.15pm...

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Dargaville homicide: Appeal for information

· October 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Police investigating the murder of Garry Hazelton are appealing to the public for information which may assist enquiries.  Operation Trailside was launched on 7 October after...

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Theft lands teen in trouble

· October 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A teenager faces serious charges after a theft from a Māngere Bridge liquor shop. Police responded to Coronation Road on Tuesday afternoon after the offender had...

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Out of the woods: a lucky escape for lost hunter

· October 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A man who became separated from his hunting party in remote Northland bush was rescued in the early hours of Monday morning after a coordinated search...

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Expired WOF, fresh charges

· October 28, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police An expired warrant of fitness and vehicle licence are the least of two Auckland men’s problems, as they face court on drugs and firearms charges. It...

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Wairarapa Police seek homes for gnomes

· October 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police There’s gnome place like home for the more than 200 stolen garden gnomes (and ornaments) discovered by Wairarapa Police. Police are appealing to the public to...

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Brazen thief lands in court

· October 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police A man is facing charges after a brazen daylight theft worth thousands of dollars in Silverdale. The community was quick to contact Police after the alleged...

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Fatal crash, Stoke

· October 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Inspector Martin Tunley, Tasman Road Policing Manager: Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Stoke on Monday. The crash, involving...

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Search resumes for missing kayaker

· October 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police The search for a missing kayaker off the coast of Mill Bay in West Auckland will resume this morning. At about 3pm yesterday, emergency services were...

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Statement on ZenTech cyber security incident

· October 27, 2026

Source: New Zealand Ministry of Justice Headline: Statement on ZenTech cyber security incident MEDIA RELEASE 27 October 2026 The Ministry of Justice can confirm that the recent cyber security incident...

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Man charged with attempted murder after park assault

· October 26, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attributable to Auckland City District Commander, Superintendent Sunny Patel Police have charged the man taken into custody in central Auckland yesterday with attempted murder.  Emergency services...

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Fatal crash, Georgetown, Waitaki

· October 26, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a crash in Georgetown, Waitaki, yesterday.  Police were called to the single vehicle crash on Georgetown-Pukeuri Road/State Highway 83 around 2.20pm...

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Fatal crash, Devonport

· October 26, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police One person has died following a crash in Devonport, Auckland, last week. On Tuesday 20 October, Police were called around 8.50pm to a crash involving a...

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Update: Serious assault, Māngere

· October 26, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Kevin Tiernan: Police continue to make enquiries following a serious assault in Māngere yesterday. One person was transported to hospital in...

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Fatal crash, Christchurch

· October 26, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Senior Sergeant Craig Ellison: One person has died following a crash in Christchurch Central early this morning. Police were called around 3.20am with reports...

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Homicide investigation launched, Kawerau

· October 25, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant Lou Curragh: A homicide investigation has been launched after Police discovered a body at an address in Kawerau. Earlier today, Police...

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Call to parents and young people in Mahia

· October 25, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Parents and guardians of young people enjoying the long weekend at Mahia are asked to ensure they don’t ruin the holidays for others. Acting Inspector Andrew...

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Serious assault, Māngere, Auckland

· October 25, 2026

Source: New Zealand Police Attribute to Detective Senior Sergeant, Kevin Tiernan: One person is in critical condition following an assault overnight in Māngere. The assault occurred outside a commercial premises...