Police in Christchurch would like to thank the community in Governors Bay for their help in identifying several vehicles which have since been impounded...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 19 January 2023.
Serious incident - Remuera
Police are in attendance at an incident on Orakei Road, Remuera, which...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 15 January 2023.
Update - Lake Wakatipu search
A man missing in Lake Wakatipu was yesterday located deceased by...
Police have recovered stolen property from a burglary in which over $100,000 worth of property was taken.
Yesterday at 3pm, Christchurch Police executed two warrants...
Police making enquiries into the death of Chad Puru in Balcairn, North Canterbury, on 3 January have now determined it is not considered suspicious.
His...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 7 January 2023.
Name release – Fatal crash, Rangiora Leithfield Road, Sefton
Police can now release the name of...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 6 January 2023.
Update - Incident on Batty Road, Karaka
One person has been charged, following an incident on...
Police are continuing to investigate after a man was located deceased in Balcairn, North Canterbury on 3 January.
Formal identification has now taken place and...
Police have scaled back active search efforts for a fisherman missing in the Opihi River, South Canterbury.
The Timaru man was reported missing in the...
Police can now confirm one person died following a crash on Rangiora Leithfield Road, near Pembertons Road last night.
Emergency services were notified at 7.55pm...
Police responded to reports of three commercial premises on Lyttelton’s main street being broken into on Monday 26 December.
A cash register and cigarettes were...
Police are appealing for help from the public to identify two witnesses to an assault in Sumner, Christchurch on Saturday 17 December.
Christchurch Police recently...
Canterbury Police's Asset Recovery Unit has made a number of significant restraints recently, continuing its focus on those profiting from organised crime in the...
Police are continuing to hold gang members accountable for unlawful behaviour as part of Operation Cobalt in the Aoraki area.
Staff executed two search warrants...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 12 December 2022.
Fatal crash, Lake Coleridge
One person has died following a single-vehicle crash on Harper Road, Lake...
Christchurch Police are making enquiries after four incidents over the past two days where firearms have been discharged towards residential properties, including one believed...
Police have arrested a 17-year-old male in relation to the serious assault in Barrington Park on Saturday.
The male will appear in the Christchurch Youth...
Police are following strong lines of enquiry after this morning’s ram raid in Christchurch, Detective Senior Sergeant Damon Wells says.
About 3.20am, offenders used a...
The Christchurch headquarters of the Head Hunters Motorcycle Gang has been taken off its hands, following a significant decision released late yesterday.
New Zealand Police...
Christchurch Police have arrested a 23-year-old man in relation to three dishonesty crimes at retail premises in the city this morning.
The first incident occurred...
Police have arrested and charged two people in relation to a fleeing driver incident in Christchurch on Thursday 24 November.
A 22-year-old man appeared in...
Members of the public in Christchurch can expect increased Police patrols following a serious assault this morning.
At 6.20am, a man was found critically injured...
Updates on crimes and investigations for 14 November 2022.
Person dies following incident at Spencer Park
Police can confirm a person has died at Spencer Park...
A man has been critically injured in an assault in Bexley, Christchurch.
The incident happened on Pages Rd, between Portchester and Farnborough streets. Police responded...
Roderick Wayne Woods, 37, gained notoriety in 2019 for verbally abusing a group supporting the victims of the Mosque Terror Attack.
Woods was jailed today...
Police updates for 5 November 2022.
Have you seen Shane Duncan?
Police are appealing for the public's help to find 55-year-old Shane Duncan.
Shane was last seen...