Crime

Homicide investigation into toddler‘s death

Police have launched a homicide investigation into the death of a 19-month-old toddler. The toddler was brought into Gisborne Hospital with critical injuries... Read More

Police investigating WBOP car fire

Police are investigating a car fire in the Western Bay of Plenty this morning. Emergency services received reports of a car on fire on Omanawa Road, just... Read More

Concerns grow for missing 15-year-old

Police are seeking the public's assistance to locate missing 15 year old Kamera Harris. He was last seen on January 2, 2022, in Palmerston North. Given his... Read More

Police training exercise at Tauranga Airport

Police staff will be undertaking training at Tauranga Airport on today. The training will take place away from the main runway at a taxiway at the airport, says... Read More

Name suppression for attempted murder accused

The man accused of attempted murder following the stabbing of woman has been granted name suppression. The 49-year-old was arrested and charged in relation to... Read More

Homicide investigation launched after baby’s death

Canterbury Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a three-month-old child. The child was admitted to Christchurch Hospital on December... Read More

Man charged with attempted murder after stabbing

A man is being charged with attempted murder following the stabbing of a woman. Area investigations manager Detective Senior Sergeant Craig Rawlinson says the... Read More

Police seize $1m of meth in Mongrel Mob bust

Police have recovered methamphetamine with an estimated street value of about $1 million after executing search warrants in Wairoa. Eastern District Police investigators... Read More

Four arrested after Mount New Year’s celebrations

Four people have been arrested in Tauranga overnight following a large New Year's Eve gathering at Mount Main Beach. The people have been arrested for disorderly... Read More

Keeping safe while partying this summer

Police are reminding everyone to party safely these holidays. 'Sexual assault is unacceptable,” says National Criminal Investigation Branch Detective Inspector... Read More

Holiday drug bust by Kiwi-led Navy operation

US Navy ships, operating in support of a Kiwi-led Combined Task Force (CTF 150), have seized USD$4 million worth of drugs from a stateless fishing vessel transiting... Read More

One arrested following Whangamata disorder

Police in Whangamata and around the Coromandel Peninsula are concerned that a small group of people are not getting the message about celebrating the holidays... Read More