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Hillsborough serious assault – two charged

Two men have been charged and are now before the Court following a serious assault in Hillsborough last month. Around 6.30am on Thursday 19 April,...

Three teens arrested for Auckland aggravated robberies

Waitematā and Auckland City Police have arrested three juveniles, aged 14, 15, and 16, who are believed to have had a role in a...

Police seize vehicles following dangerous driving on Anzac Day

Police continue to investigate a large group of dirt bike riders who were driving dangerously throughout parts of Auckland on Anzac Day and are...

St. Lukes road rage investigation continues, vehicle of interest found

The investigation into the incident where a firearm was discharged on St Lukes Road on Tuesday night has progressed overnight. Last night, Police executed a...

Three arrested, drugs and firearms seized in joint Police and Customs operation

A myriad of illegal drugs have been seized and three men are facing the Court as Police execute a series of search warrants targeting...

St. Luke’s road rage incident – police seek grey Mazda Axela

Police are releasing details of a vehicle of interest, as enquiries continue into a road rage incident in St Lukes last night. 'We are asking...

Grey Lynn incident – woman comes forward

Police can advise that a woman sought as part of an appeal to an incident in Grey Lynn this month has come forward. 'We are...

Update in appeal over injured man in Grey Lynn

Police are continuing to appeal for a woman to come forward to assist an investigation into a man sustaining injuries in Grey Lynn earlier...

Police updates – Fatal crashes Otahuhu and Newstead, Palmerston North homicide investigation

Updates on crimes and investigations for 14 May 2023. Update: Homicide investigation, Palmerston North The scene examination at a property on Dahlia Street will continue through...

Police appeal for information on man’s unexplained injuries in Grey Lynn

Police are appealing for the public’s assistance to establish how a man suffered serious injuries in Grey Lynn late last week. On 4 May, members...

Sunnynook dairy ram raid – two youths arrested

Police have taken swift action and put two people before the Court following a burglary at a Sunnynook dairy on Tuesday night. Police responded to...

Weekend commercial burglaries in Auckland – arrests made

Police in Auckland City have made arrests for burglaries at commercial businesses over the weekend. Early on Sunday, after 4am, a vehicle was used to...

Operation Daleyza: Statements from Police and the family of Lena Harrap

Police have released statements after yesterday's sentencing over the murder of Lena Zhang Harrap in Mt Albert in September 2021. Detective Senior Sergeant Geoff Baber,...

Police no longer seek Hauraki Gulf ‘mayday’ vessel

Police are no longer seeking a vessel that was the subject of a search in the sea area between Maraetai and Waiheke on Sunday,...

Heavy rain and gales expected for upper North Island

A number of warnings and watches issued by MetService remain in place for parts of the country today and tomorrow. An active front associated with...

Weekend weather: follow the forecast and make a plan – Auckland Mayor’s office

MetService has issued a heavy rain watch for Auckland, including Aotea Great Barrier Island, and strong wind watch for Auckland this weekend. Auckland Emergency Management...

Weather Watches in force for Upper North Island – Metservice

Metservice have issued a number of Weather Watches for the Upper North Island for today and tomorrow. There are currently three Heavy Rain Watches and...

Dirt bikes seized, five youths arrested for South Auckland dangerous driving incidents

Police have arrested a number of people and seized three dirt bikes following several incidents across Counties Manukau South in the past week. Five youths,...

Fake doctor Yuvaraj Krishnan jailed

Krishnan received a sentence of three years and seven months imprisonment when he appeared in the Manukau District Court today. Krishnan used fake documents, including...

Glendene fatal crash – investigation underway

A person has died following an earlier crash on Te Atatu Rd, Glendene. It appears the vehicle crashed into a shop front just before 2pm. One...

Police acknowledge IPCA report into fatal shooting of Tangaru-Noere Turia

Police have acknowledged the findings of an Independent Police Conduct Authority report into the fatal shooting of Tangaru-Noere Turia in 2021. On 25 February 2021,...

Manurewa investigation upgraded to homicide after victim dies in hospital

A homicide investigation has been launched and one person has been arrested following the death of a man in hospital yesterday. Police were making enquiries...

Police updates – Mt. Albert police car incident, South Taranaki fatal crash

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 26 April 2023. Investigation underway into Mt Albert crash One person has sustained moderate injuries following a crash on...

Fatal crashes – Northwestern Motorway, Kaipara Coast Highway and Hangatiki

Updates on fatal crashes over the last 24 hours. Fatal crash on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway Police can confirm that the single-vehicle crash in Massey, Auckland overnight...

Arrest following firearms incident in Massey

Police have arrested a person following an incident in Massey overnight. At around 10.30pm Police received a report that a person had been shot, outside...

Two pedestrians injured after being struck by car in Papatoetoe

Two pedestrians have been injured after being struck by a car on Huia Road in Papatoetoe at 6.25pm today. One of the pedestrians was seriously...

Police updates – Hibiscus Coast and Mellons Bay robberies, Takapau crash

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 21 April 2023. Two youths arrested in relation to aggravated robbery Police have put two people before the Court...

Man charged with assault at Posie Parker event appears in court

The man is charged with assaulting a female supporter of Posie Parker at the #LetWomenSpeak event last month. Following a brief appearance today, he was...

Albany fatal crash victim named

Police are now in a position to name the woman who died in a crash on Corinthian Drive, Albany, on Tuesday 18 April. She was...

Court document recounts details of Glendene murder of father and daughter

Lawyers have agreed on a summary of facts, making the details of the crime public for the first time. Last month Mikaere Puata-Chaney pleaded guilty...

Operation Papyrus: Killer Beez drug operation using ‘Logistics sector insiders’ shut down

An illegal operation has been shut down by a joint investigation targeting logistics sector insiders allegedly working with the Killer Beez gang to import...

Arrest made in Birkenhead jewellery store burglary investigation

An arrest has been made as Waitematā East Police continue to investigate a burglary at a Birkenhead jewellery store at the weekend. At the time,...

Albany crash – person dies

Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Albany this morning. Emergency services responded to the crash involving a vehicle and a...

Explosions, fire near Newmarket railway station

Witnesses first reported hearing explosions around 1.30pm before a fire started in the basement carpark of the complex. Several FENZ crews attended the incident. The cause...

‘Twenty too many’: Operation stops drink drivers in Auckland

Police are disappointed after a road safety operation in central Auckland identified 20 people drink driving during a peak period. Road safety checkpoints, set up...

Two people seriously injured after Takanini incident – Update: Arrest made

Police were called about 3.10pm following a report of two people being injured at a Great South Road, Takanini premises. They have both sustained serious...

Three arrested after police chase in stolen Porsche

Three people have been arrested after a fleeing driver incident across the Waikato area this morning. Police received a report of a burglary at a...

Two arrests following Clevedon aggravated robbery

Two people have been arrested in relation to an aggravated robbery involving high school students in Clevedon last month. The incident occurred along Clevedon Rd...

Police updates – fatal crash Waimauku, South Auckland missing woman

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 14 April 2023. Fatal crash - SH16, Waimauku Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in...

Putting the brakes on anti-social behaviour in southern Auckland communities

Information from the public is continuing to assist Police in holding people to account for anti-social driving behaviour across southern Auckland communities. Inspector Joe Hunter,...

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