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Operation Cobalt: Firearms seized as investigation continues into Ōtara firearms incident

Firearms have been seized and vehicles impounded as Operation Cobalt staff investigate a recent firearms incident in Auckland. Detective Inspector Aaron Proctor says frontline staff...

Glen Innes firearms incidents – four people arrested

Police have arrested four people in relation to serious firearm offences occurring in Glen Innes in the last two months. Police have this week executed...

Missing Mangere woman found deceased

A woman reported missing in the Māngere area yesterday morning, has sadly been located deceased. Police thanked the community for their assistance, and the matter...

Two charged in relation to Kevin Hay homicide

Police have charged two people in relation to a homicide investigation underway in Northcote. An investigation has been ongoing into the death of Kevin Patrick...

Death of Northcote man Kevin Hay ‘suspicious’ – Police open homicide investigation

A homicide investigation has been launched following the death of a man outside a Northcote address last week. Police were called to Ocean View Rd...

Manurewa suitcase homicide: Mother is in South Korea – Media

Police investigating the deaths of two primary school-aged children, whose bodies were found in a suitcase, are seeking a woman, believed to be their...

Manurewa case: Family of child victims are in Asia – media

The claim was made in a report today by legacy MSM outlet NZHerald. NZHerald claimed to have confirmed from a number of sources that the...

Murder charge following overnight death in Otahuhu

A homicide investigation is underway in Ōtāhuhu following the death of a man at a property overnight. Police were called to the address on Jane...

Manurewa case – bodies confirmed to be two primary school-aged children

Full statement of Detective Inspector Tofilau Faamanuia Vaaelua, Counties Manukau District Crime Manager. Police investigating the discovery of human remains in Manurewa on Thursday 11...

Police continue to investigate homicide in Moncrieff Avenue Manurewa, warn media

Police continue to investigate the discovery of human remains in Manurewa on Thursday 11 August. A homicide investigation has been underway after the occupants of...

Philip Polkinghorne charged with murder of wife Pauline Hanna

The man charged with the murder of Auckland woman Pauline Hanna is her husband Philip Polkinghorne, a surgeon. Polkinghorne appeared in the Auckland District Court...

Three arrested following North Shore aggravated robbery

Swift apprehensions have been made following an aggravated robbery on the North Shore over the weekend. Police have been investigating the incident at a Glenfield...

Police updates – Operation Cobalt, Northland drug bust

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 13 August 2022. Arrests made in relation to Mt Roskill firearms incident Police have arrested and charged two people...

Police investigating alleged fake doctor at Middlemore

A person working as a doctor in a clinical research role at Middlemore Hospital has been stood down. The man was employed in February but...

Waimauku supermarket ram raid: ‘There’s no consequences for these buggers’

The spate of shop ram raids continued overnight with the Fresh Choice supermarket in Waimauku the latest victim. Thieves drove into the front door between...

Fatal crash on Massey Road in Mangere early this morning

One person has died following a crash on Massey Road, Mangere. Emergency services were alerted to a car that crashed into a bus stop shortly...

Police ask car enthusiasts for help identifying vehicle of interest in Flat Bush hit-and-run

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a vehicle of interest in a hit and run incident last month. The incident occurred on 3...

Extradited Samoan National Tulisi Leiataua found guilty of child sex abuse

Leiataua was accused of sexually abusing two girls aged 8 and 12 over a period of four years from 2010. The victims now aged 19...

Royal Oak jewellery store aggravated robbery arrests

Four people have been arrested following an aggravated robbery of a jewellery store at the Royal Oak Shopping Mall yesterday afternoon. At approximately 3pm yesterday...

Youth Aid referrals after Kohimarama dairy burglary

Three youths have been referred to Youth Aid following a burglary at a Kohimarama dairy early this morning in which a car was used...

Police lay charges over sexual assault incident in Auckland CBD

Police have identified a man previously sought as part of their investigation into an alleged sexual assault in central Auckland last weekend. The 32-year-old man...

Do you know this man? Police seek public’s help in sexual assault investigation

Police are appealing for the public’s assistance in identifying a man in relation to a sexual assault in central Auckland. The incident occurred on Sunday...

Severe weather warnings in force for northern and central New Zealand

Heavy rain and gales for northern and central New Zealand. A front is forecast to move slowly southwards over northern and central New Zealand during...

Conifer Grove drug bust: Cash, ammunition and a stolen motorbike seized

A male with gang links is facing firearms and dishonesty charges after Operation Cobalt staff executed a warrant at his Conifer Grove address. The man...

Man shot by Police in Grey Lynn following firearms incident

Police have shot and injured a 32-year-old man following an armed incident in Grey Lynn earlier this evening. The man is now in a critical...

Operation Samson sees over $2.4 million cash, drugs and firearm seized

Police have seized more than $2.4 million in cash, as an investigation continues to shed light on the activities of a trans-national organised crime...

Maria Brown homicide – man arrested

Police have now charged a man with the murder of Maria Brown. A homicide investigation was launched after the 77-year-old was found deceased at her...

Glendene homicide investigation – murder charges laid

A man has been charged with murder in relation to the deaths of two people in Glendene on Friday. The 27-year-old West Auckland man has...

Critical incident in Glendene – man in custody (updated)

Police are responding to an incident in Glendene after it was reported a firearm was discharged outside a residential address this afternoon. On arrival, two...

Operation Bush: Massive money laundering operation ‘dismantled’

A Police operation has dismantled a sophisticated drug dealing and money laundering operation across the North Island, with eight arrests and more than $6.5...

Arrest following St Johns jewellery store aggravated robbery

Police have made an arrest in relation to an aggravated robbery at a jewellery store in St Johns yesterday afternoon. The incident occurred just after...

Man charged with murder following death of woman in Henderson

Police have arrested and charged a 34-year-old man with murder following the death of a woman in Henderson last night. Police were alerted to reports...

One person in custody following Henderson firearms incident, woman dies at scene

Police have one person in custody following a firearms incident in Henderson last evening. Police were alerted to reports of a firearm being discharged at...

Charges following central Auckland stabbing incident

Three males have been charged in relation to a stabbing in central Auckland early yesterday morning. Police responded at 3.10am to reports of an assault...

Fatal assault – Cockburn Street, Grey Lynn

Emergency services responded to a report of a woman being assaulted on Cockburn Street in Grey Lynn at 8.25am today. On arrival, the woman was...

Enforcement action taken following King Cobras funeral procession

Police have carried out an operation into unlawful and dangerous driving exhibited in Auckland during a gang-related funeral last month, seizing two motorbikes and...

Major gang meth ring busted in police Operation Campbell

Police have arrested seven people and seized a myriad of methamphetamine, firearms, ammunition, and tens of thousands of dollars in cash, after a number...

Police recover body from Manukau Harbour

Police have recovered the body of a woman who was found submerged inside their vehicle in the Manukau Harbour yesterday afternoon. Emergency services responded to...

Rosehill death – 24 year old man charged with murder

Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a man at Auckland City Hospital on Wednesday. The man had sustained injuries from an...

Police updates – Glen Eden homicide, Alexandra car thefts, Kau Bay death

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 28 June 2022. Update: Glen Eden homicide – fourth arrest made Waitematā Police have charged a woman in relation...

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