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Fake currency operation in Pukekohe busted

A 29-year-old male will face Court after a counterfeit currency and a cannabis growing operation were uncovered in South Auckland. The arrest came during the...

Trio convicted over Meliame Fisi’ihoi’s murder

Police acknowledge the guilty verdicts handed down in the homicide investigation into Meliame Fisi'ihoi’s death. Mrs Fisi’ihoi was callously murdered in her Māngere home on...

Recidivist shoplifters arrested in South Auckland, charged with assault

Two women known to Police have been taken into custody following a string of shoplifting and assault incidents in the Counties Manukau District. A 24-year-old...

Waiheke Island death not suspicious – police

Police can now provide an update into an investigation into a sudden death near Waiheke Island last month. Lee Perry was located deceased in the...

Time-of-use charging on the cards in Auckland

The Transport and Infrastructure Committee will hold a meeting which councillors will be asked to give the green light for a group to be...

Arrest following death in Mount Wellington

A 40-year-old woman has been charged with murder following a man’s death in Mt Wellington yesterday afternoon. Police are not seeking anyone else in relation...

Police investigating death of man in Mt Wellington

An investigation is underway into a man’s death in Mt Wellington this afternoon. Police arrived at the residential building on Lynton Road just before 2pm. Detective...

Multi-million dollar Vietnamese crime syndicate busted in Auckland

A multi-agency investigation has dismantled an Auckland criminal syndicate being operated by Vietnamese nationals. The ongoing operation by New Zealand Police and the Ministry of...

Manslaughter charge laid following street racing death of unborn baby

Police have charged an Auckland man with manslaughter, following an investigation into an incident that occurred while illegal street racing was taking place. The initial...

Fire sweeps through multiple houses in Mangere Bridge

At least five houses have been destroyed on Coronation Road, in the Auckland suburb of Mangere Bridge. Emergency services were alerted to fire at a...

Wayne Brown proposes Auckland Future Fund for financial and physical resilience

Mayor Wayne Brown is proposing to consult Aucklanders on a new regional wealth fund that would provide a better return on investment from Auckland...

Kohimarama burglars caught

Police quickly had offenders in their sights after a burglary at a Kohimarama dairy early this morning. Initial reports were received about a burglary taking...

Investigation update into incident at Avondale Christmas Parade

Police can now advise that the two pedestrian victims injured during an incident at the Avondale Christmas Parade on Saturday have been released from...

Arrests following series of ‘concerning incidents’ in Counties-Manukau over the weekend

A person is before the Court and two others have been referred to Youth Aid after a series of concerning incidents in Counties Manukau...

Police arrest pair after fleeing driver incident

Two people are in custody following a fleeing driver incident across Auckland this morning. At around 5.20am, Police were alerted to a vehicle being stolen...

Auckland Uni firearm sighting a planned bird cull – police

This morning police responded to a report of a firearm being sighted at the University of Auckland campus. Police have now confirmed the sighting is...

Gang leader’s funeral procession arrives in Foxton

A procession of vehicles travelling from Auckland to Foxton for funeral proceedings for William Hines has now arrived. Police have had a strong and visible...

Investigation ongoing following crash at Avondale Christmas Parade

Five people have received injuries at the Avondale Christmas Parade after a vehicle collided with two pedestrians, following which three occupants of the vehicle...

Police operation continues as gang leader’s funeral procession departs Auckland

Police are continuing to monitor the movements of gang members travelling south towards Foxton ahead of funeral proceedings for William Hines. This morning, Police established...

Police acknowledge first sentencing in Cockle Bay homicide case

Police acknowledge the first of two sentencings in the Cockle Bay homicide that occurred in late 2020. Yesterday, at the High Court at Auckland, 35-year-old...

Repeat offender permanently banned by Registrar of Companies

The High Court of New Zealand has permanently disqualified 74-year-old Raymond Anthony Andrews from taking part in the management of a company following an...

CCTV image released in Takapuna wilful damage investigation

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in an investigation into wilful damage at a Takapuna office. The incident occurred at around 1.30am this morning, Thursday...

VFF call for opposition to Auckland Council’s proposed sale of downtown carpark

In an urgent call out for support, Voices For Freedom call on Aucklanders to attend this morning's Council meeting as a show of opposition...

Police searching new area of interest today to locate Jayden Mamfredos-Nair

Police making enquiries into the disappearance of Jayden Mamfredos-Nair are today focussing on an area of interest not previously searched. Detective Inspector Callum McNeill, Waitematā...

Police updates – unexplained death in Levin, fatal crashes Tuturau and Western Springs

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 23 November 2023. Update: Serious crash, Wyndham Road, Tuturau Police can advise that one person has died following a...

NZ Football welcomes Auckland expansion team being awarded full A-Leagues licence

New Zealand Football has welcomed the news that the Australian Professional Leagues (APL) has announced the awarding of a full A-Leagues licence to Bill...

Beware of fake banknotes in Pukekohe area

Two women faced court today over the alleged use of counterfeit banknotes in the Pukekohe area. They were taken into custody following a string of...

Man to appear in court over New Lynn cash exchange aggravated robbery

A 42-year-old male will be put before the Court today following a violent incident at a shopping mall on Great North Road, New Lynn. Police...

Waiheke death – name release and appeal for further information

Police are today in a position to name the person who was located deceased near Waiheke Island on Wednesday 15 November. He was Lee Douglas...

Murder charge laid in Charles Pongi homicide case

A fourth man has been charged in the homicide investigation into the death of Charles Pongi. Today, detectives charged a 26-year-old Ōtāhuhu man with murder...

Police acknowledge IPCA findings regarding non-fatal shooting in Penrose

Police acknowledge the findings of an Independent Police Conduct Authority report, which found two Police officers were justified in shooting at a man during...

Seven youths arrested over Auckland car thefts

A quick-thinking resident who alerted Police to a group of alleged thieves stealing cars in Flatbush has helped put the brakes on their crime...

Auckland bar and restaurant owner arrested in migrant exploitation investigation

On Friday 17 November 2023, an Auckland individual was arrested by New Zealand Police as a result of a 4-month long investigation conducted by...

Person located deceased north of Muriwai Beach

Police are working to identify a person located deceased in the water north of Muriwai Beach this morning. The person was found by a member...

Waiheke unexplained death – body found in water

Police are continuing to make enquiries after a body was found in the water off Waiheke Island on Wednesday morning. At around 9.14am Police were...

Pt England homicide: Police charge a further two men with murder in relation to death of Charles Pongi

Auckland City Police have today charged a further two men in relation to the death of Charles Pongi in Pt England in August 2023. Detective...

Queen Street homicide alleged offender hands himself in

A man sought in connection with the ongoing Queen Street homicide investigation in August was due to appear in court yesterday. Detective Senior Sergeant Craig...

Pt England homicide: Man charged in relation to death of Charles Pongi

Auckland City Police have today charged a man in relation to the death of Charles Pongi in Pt England in August 2023. A homicide investigation...

Locals help police nab seven offenders in Pukekohe

The Pukekohe community has helped Police with the arrest of seven alleged offenders yesterday. It followed the aggravated robbery of a commercial premises on West...

Six arrests at Killer Beez event in Ramarama over the weekend

Police swarmed Counties Manukau South during the weekend, resulting in six arrests and more than 70 fines issued following a planned gang event. Police were...

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