03:00pm Mon 04 Oct, 2021
Police can now release the name of the man who died following an altercation in Ōtorohanga on Saturday night. He was 34-year-old Anthony Takrouna Bell of Te... Read More
08:00am Mon 04 Oct, 2021
A homicide investigation has been launched after a man died on the main street of Ōtorohanga on Saturday evening. Police were called to Maniapoto Street around... Read More
10:45am Sat 02 Oct, 2021
A homicide investigation is now underway after the man shot in Avondale earlier this morning died in hospital. Police were called to the area just before 4.30am... Read More
10:45am Thu 30 Sep, 2021
A sophisticated parcel delivery scam has caught out thousands of people, the Department of Internal Affairs warns. Texts including a fake message about a parcel... Read More
10:10am Thu 30 Sep, 2021
Police used road spikes and an Eagle helicopter to catch a driver who fled a police checkpoint at the Auckland border. Police say the man, who was known to them,... Read More
12:10pm Wed 29 Sep, 2021
Police are investigating a suspicious car fire in Pāpāmoa. A vehicle, believed to be stolen, was left burnt out on the beach on Tuesday morning. Residents... Read More
10:45am Tue 28 Sep, 2021
The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found that an officer used excessive force when he struck a man four times while trying to remove him from a patrol... Read More
01:50pm Mon 27 Sep, 2021
Police are now in a position to release the name of a woman who died in the Bay of Plenty in the weekend. A homicide investigation was launched following the... Read More
08:30am Mon 27 Sep, 2021
The Royal New Zealand Navy-led counter-narcotics operation outside the Arabian Gulf has registered its first major drug seizure while under Kiwi control. French... Read More
06:45am Mon 27 Sep, 2021
The New Zealand Down syndrome community is urging people with Down syndrome not to let the traumatic events in Mt Albert stop them from seeking independence and... Read More
01:30pm Sun 26 Sep, 2021
Police have arrested a man who has been charged with murder following the death of a woman in Kawerau on Saturday. A 20-year-old Kawerau man has been arrested... Read More
01:00pm Sat 25 Sep, 2021
Update, 3.40pm: Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a woman in Kawerau. Emergency services were called to an address on Hall... Read More