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Canterbury police bust ‘chop shop’ linked to stolen cars exported overseas

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Canterbury Police have crashed an alleged steal-and-strip operation, arresting a local business owner now accused of dismantling a multitude of stolen vehicles for parts...

Breakdown lands offender in Police hands

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A motorcyclist snapped speeding before failing to stop for Police is now facing more breakdowns than one following an early morning ride. Just before 3am...

Further arrests following dating app assaults

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Police have confirmed that two further arrests have been made in relation to a series of violent assaults that occurred over a weekend earlier...

Manurewa Local Board member referred to SFO over corruption allegations

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Auckland Council has referred Manurewa Local Board member Marshal Ahluwalia to the Serious Fraud Office after social media allegations accused him of seeking payments...

Property seized in Kawerau linked to Operation Notus

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A property has been seized following a large Police operation in Kawerau today. Police have supported MBIE in taking possession of a property that has...

Three youths charged after ‘suspicious vehicle activity’ in Whanganui

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Police have charged three youths following reports of suspicious activity around vehicles in Whanganui. On Tuesday Police were able to act quickly on information received...

Offenders caught after unlawful hunting in Cromwell

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Police have spoken to two people for unlawful hunting in Bendigo, Central Otago. On 17 May, two prize stags were shot and killed on private...

First charge laid under new stalking laws

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Police have laid the first charge under new stalking and harassment laws that came into effect yesterday, marking early use of strengthened powers to...

Armed burglar caught after allegedly stealing phone charger from Auckland petrol station

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Powered by poor decision making, a man will face court today after he allegedly burgled a petrol station and stole a phone charger overnight. At...

Arrest made following Mount Wellington gun incident

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Police have arrested one person as part of their enquiries into an incident yesterday. Police executed a search warrant at an address in Ireland Road,...

Teen arrested following stolen vehicle incident in Canterbury

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Police have arrested a teenager this afternoon after a stolen vehicle incident in Canterbury. Police were alerted to the vehicle at about 2pm in the...

Police seek offenders following diesel trailer theft in Feilding

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Police are appealing for information to help identify three offenders who stole a diesel trailer in Feilding overnight. Police were called just after midnight after...

Father jailed six years over violent death of 10-month-old son

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A Hamilton High Court judge has jailed a Te Kūiti man for six years after he admitted killing his 10-month-old son with a violent...

Southland youth arrested for bomb threat emails

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Police investigating a series of bomb threats sent to organisations around New Zealand have arrested a young person in Invercargill. Acting on information gathered by...

Warrant to arrest: Jin Zhong

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Police are working to locate Jin Zhong, who has a warrant for his arrest and is wanted by Police. Zhong, 39, is wanted for failing...

Mt Wellington man hospitalised after suspected shooting

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Police investigations are underway after a man suffered what appears to be a serious gunshot wound in Mount Wellington this morning. Emergency services were called...

Stalking officially becomes a criminal offence in NZ

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Stalking officially became a criminal offence in New Zealand from midnight, with offenders now facing up to five years in prison under new legislation. Justice...

Whangārei Police seek help to identify alleged offenders

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Police investigations are continuing following a serious assault in Tikipunga on Sunday. Police were called to an address on Townsend Place at about 1.15am after...

Gang member arrested after double tyre spike chase

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A Head Hunters gang member who failed to stop for Police will have to patch up his ride after his tyres were spiked not...

Man charged in Dunedin homicide investigation

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A man has been arrested and charged in relation to the death of a person in Andersons Bay on Friday night. Emergency services were called...

Homicide investigation launched in Dunedin

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Dunedin Police have launched a homicide investigation after the death of a person in Andersons Bay on Friday evening. Emergency services were called to a...

Police vow to crack down on illegal dirt bike riders nationwide

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Concerned about anti-social and illegal bike behaviour across the country, Police are laying down the law following reports of dangerous and disruptive behaviour. Police are...

Warrant to arrest: Bodi McKee

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Police are working to locate Bodi Mckee, who has a warrant for his arrest and is wanted by Police. McKee, 32, is wanted by Police...

Police probe Lower Hutt homicide as Dive Squad searches Eastbourne area

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Wellington Police investigating the death of Nathaniel Sturmey in Lower Hutt last month are asking for the public’s help, as the homicide investigation continues. "On...

Auckland City Police investigating threatening emails

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Police are aware of a number of threatening emails sent to various locations across Auckland this week. The indication is that these threats are not...

Auckland police seek public help identifying men over online fraud investigation

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Police are seeking the public’s help identifying the men seen in these photos. "We believe they may be able to assist us with our ongoing...

Pair arrested after early morning burglary

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Police have helped a pair to court after they were caught helping themselves in Epsom early Thursday morning. At around 4.24am, Police responded to a...

Two in custody following fuel siphoning incident in Tauranga

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Two Tauranga men are due to appear in Court following a report of a fuel theft from a construction site. At around 11.35pm on Wednesday,...

‘Think again’: Police send strong message to visitors scamming Kiwis

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A visiting UK national finds himself in custody after scamming tens of thousands’ out of an Auckland couple for a fake paint job. The man’s...

20 arrested in prison corruption investigation

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A complex Police investigation spanning nearly a year has unearthed alleged corruption and other criminal activity taking place within several corrections facilities. Twenty people have...

Offender tracked down after frightening car theft

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A man has been charged after allegedly stealing a vehicle outside a central Auckland supermarket, forcing a young boy from the front seat. Police responded...

Whangārei Police seek help to identify alleged offender

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Whangārei Police investigating a robbery are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying an alleged offender. At around 3pm on Saturday 4 April the young victim...

Stolen BMW ppiked after high-speed dash through south Auckland

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The driver of a stolen vehicle snapped speeding through Papakura is now facing a raft of charges. At about 11.15pm on Monday night, officers attempted...

Teen arrested after alleged Whangārei shoplifting and ammo find

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A would-be thief who allegedly attempted to leave a store without paying has been caught red-handed. At about 10.20pm on Monday night, Police were called...

Arrests following Southland dating app assaults

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Police have today arrested four youths in relation to a series of violent and unprovoked assaults in Invercargill recently. Two 15-year-old males and two 16-year-old...

Te Aroha man arrested after foot chase

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A 38-year-old man has been arrested following a foot pursuit on Terminus Street in Te Aroha, Waikato, last night. At approximately 7pm an officer observed...

Police appalled with drink driving behaviours in Bay of Plenty

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Police are appalled with the behaviour of motorists across the Bay of Plenty, and are urging the community to not get behind the wheel...

Costello heads to Pacific Crime Summit in Samoa and Fiji

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Customs and Associate Police Minister Casey Costello is travelling to Samoa and Fiji this week as New Zealand steps up regional cooperation against transnational...

CCTV helps police catch four after Northland building site burglary

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Northland Police are reminding retail and small business owners about the importance of having CCTV installed at their premises. Motion detection and live imagery is...

Tasker guilty of murder over fatal Nelson police attack

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A Christchurch High Court jury has found Hayden Tasker guilty of murdering Senior Sergeant Lyn Fleming and seriously injuring Senior Sergeant Adam Ramsay after...

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