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Further search warrants in search for Dariush Talagi and Tiari Boon-Harris

Police are continuing to terminate search warrants against associates of Dariush Talagi, as part of the Queen Street homicide investigation. There is warrant to arrest...

Police updates – Napier dirt bikes seized, Auckland robberies

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 15 September 2023. Missing man located deceased A man reported missing in East Auckland yesterday morning has been located...

Waikato police ‘appalled’ by drink driver numbers

Waikato Police are appalled by the number of people caught drink driving in Hamilton City over the last two weekends. Police processed and charged 26...

Alert neighbour foils burglary

A man has been arrested after an alert neighbour reported a burglary in Waitākere early this morning. The burglary was reported on Amreins Road at...

Body located, Redcliffs

Police are making enquiries after a body was located on the shore in Redcliffs this morning. Police were called at around 8.35am after a member...

Update – Hori Gage homicide, Palmerston North

Police investigating the murder of a Palmerston North man last month are again appealing for anyone with information to come forward. On Sunday 6 August...

Te Atatu murder – arrest made, victim named

Police have this afternoon arrested and charged a man after a homicide investigation was launched in Te Atatū on Monday. The 29-year-old has been charged...

Police arrest brazen daylight robber

It’s game over for one man who will front court following an aggravated robbery at a gaming venue on Victoria Street on Friday. Detective Senior...

Four arrested following shots fired in Northland

Whangārei Police have arrested four men as a result of an alleged aggravated robbery in Raumanga this afternoon. Detective Inspector Al Symonds, Northland CIB, says...

Police investigating suspicious firearms list

A handwritten list of contact details for 20 people from the lower North Island is the subject of a Police investigation after it was...

Homicide investigation launched, Te Atatū

A homicide investigation is underway and one person is in custody following a sudden death in Te Atatū this morning. Around 7.15am, emergency services responded...

Person sought after van fire in Hamilton

Police are seeking information to help locate a person who may have fresh burn injuries. The person was standing near a van’s open door when...

Investigation into Titahi Bay homicide ongoing

Police are continuing to investigate the death of Barry Hall in Titahi Bay on Friday 7 July. 'While no arrests have been made at this...

Tairāwhiti Police appeal for sightings of two vehicles

Tairāwhiti Police are appealing for sightings of two vehicles following two separate incidents earlier this week. The first incident took place about 9pm on Newtown...

Waikato Police appeal for information after three burglaries overnight

Waikato Police investigating three burglaries at commercial premises in Hamilton overnight would like to hear from anyone with information. At around 3.55am, two vehicles –...

Northland crime spree ends with trio facing dozens of charges

A trio’s time was up in Tutukaka following a string of offending against Northland businesses. Police have charged the group following a series of aggravated...

Operation Cobalt – Motorcycles impounded following search warrants

Canterbury Police executed a number of search warrants in Christchurch and South Canterbury yesterday as part of Operation Cobalt, targeting unlawful activity by organised...

Online portal launched as Pt England homicide investigation continues

The homicide investigation into the fatal shooting of Charles Pongi in Pt England last month is continuing to develop well. Today, Police have launched an...

34-year-old man arrested for indecent acts following joint Oranga Tamariki and Police operation

Wellington Police have arrested and charged a 34-year-old man following a joint investigation by Police and Oranga Tamariki. Police arrested the man on Wednesday 6...

Homicide inquiry launched in Brookfield, Tauranga

Tauranga Police have initiated a homicide investigation following the death of a man at Brookfield property on Aaron Place last night (Thursday 7 September). Police...

Three people arrested after two attempted burglaries in Hamilton

Three people have been arrested following two attempted burglaries in Hamilton this morning. At around 2am, Police were called to a store on Borman Road,...

Pair arrested following fleeing driver incident, Whangārei

Two people are due to face the Court following a fleeing driver incident in Whangārei overnight. Whangārei Area Commander, Inspector Maria Nordstrom, says at around...

Hawke’s Bay gang boss forfeits over $2.1 million of assets

The High Court in Napier has ordered the forfeiture of over $2.1 million of assets and cash of a senior Hawke’s Bay Mongrel Mob...

INTERPOL – A century of fighting crime

The flag is flying for INTERPOL today as the world’s largest policing organisation celebrates a century of international police cooperation. The International Criminal Police Commission...

Tasman drug bust, meth seized

Four people have been charged following six search warrants executed across Blenheim, Nelson, and Christchurch over the last two Days. The Tasman Organised Crime Unit...

Women arrested over Auckland supermarket thefts

Two women are facing 29 theft charges as part of ongoing investigations into reported theft at Auckland supermarkets. It is alleged the women have been...

Man arrested following Huntly fires

Huntly police investigating multiple arsons in the town that occurred over the weekend, yesterday arrested a 27-year-old local man. Four businesses were allegedly set alight...

Tom Phillips case: Police issue warrant to arrest for alleged robbery

Waikato Police investigating an aggravated robbery in Te Kuiti from May have now obtained a warrant to arrest for Tom Phillips. 'Recent developments in our...

Oamaru Police appeal for sightings of quad bike stolen in burglary

Oamaru Police are investigating a burglary at a rural property in Waitaki District that occurred overnight on 2-3 September. A number of items were taken...

Thieves target Botany shopping mall

Five people have been caught in the act following a shoplifting spree at Botany Town Centre. At around 4pm yesterday, Police received a report of...

Police updates – Huntly fires, Auckland drink driving blitz, Tikipunga fatal crash

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 4 September 2023. Name release: Fatal crash, Avonside Drive/Linwood Avenue, Christchurch Police can now name the woman who died...

Group arrested following ‘cowardly’ Auckland CBD aggravated robbery

Four people will face court following a cowardly aggravated robbery that left one person in hospital. Detective Senior Sergeant Scott Armstrong, Auckland City CIB, says...

New Plymouth Police investigating after pedestrian critically injured

New Plymouth Police have arrested a 38-year-old woman following an incident in the city early this morning, where a pedestrian was struck by a...

Mt Roskill homicide – 34-year-old man charged with murder

This afternoon, Police have located, arrested, and charged a 34-year-old man with murder after a homicide investigation was launched in Mt Roskill earlier this...

Ariki Rigby homicide: Further appeal for information as one year anniversary approaches

'Police’s thoughts are with Ariki’s family a year on from her death,' said Detective Inspector Dave de Lange. 'Our focus remains on holding to account...

Remembering Kirsa Jensen – 40 years on

This month marks the 40th anniversary of one of New Zealand’s most enduring murder mysteries - the disappearance of Napier schoolgirl Kirsa Jensen. Fourteen-year-old Kirsa...

Mt Roskill homicide: Scene examination due to be completed tonight

The homicide investigation underway in Mt Roskill is continuing to make progress, with enquiries carrying on into the weekend. Police have been at Richardson’s Bar...

Arrests made and charges laid as Police target Wellington organised crime group

Wellington Police have charged 11 people for their roles in a syndicate allegedly responsible for supplying the class A controlled drug methamphetamine. Detective Senior Sergeant...

Have you seen Timothy Stratford?

Timothy Straford, 42, is sought by Police. He is last known to be driving the pictured motor vehicle, registration ZR7272 in the North Canterbury area. If...

Sao Yean murder sentence: Family release statement

Four accused found guilty of the murder of Sao Yean were sentenced today in the High Court. Mihingarangi Tynneal Rameka, Daniel Payne, Neha Wiremu Grey,...

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