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Otara indecent assault – do you recognise this man?

Police need the public's help in identifying the man shown in the pictures. Police believe he may be able to assist with their ongoing enquiries...

Wanted: Samuel Stedman

Canterbury Police are appealing to the public for information on the whereabouts of Samuel Stedman, 37, who has a Warrant to Arrest and is...

Gore deer killing – police seek information from the public

Police are investigating following a report of a deer being killed in the deer park of Martin Street, Gore. Police believe this has occurred over...

Mairangi Bay aggravated robbery – image of suspect released

An investigation is continuing into the circumstances surrounding an aggravated robbery incident that took place in a Mairangi Bay car park last week. Police have...

Three men charged over Adrian Selwyn death

Police have charged three people in connection with a man’s death in Epsom last month. An investigation has been ongoing into the circumstances surrounding the...

Quantity of meth in ‘Honey Bear’ importation investigation set to increase

Police have recovered more than a quarter of a tonne of methamphetamine concealed amongst a shipment of beer, and that figure is expected to...

Blenheim abduction – 23-year-old man arrested and charged

A 23-year-old man has been charged with abduction and rape following an incident in Blenheim this morning. Police were called to Sinclair Street, Mayfield, about...

Police investigating Mt. Wellington shooting

Counties Manukau Police are investigating a shooting at a residential address that occurred overnight in Mt Wellington. No one was injured. However, it is believed...

Mobster Manis Taueki-Watson jailed for forcing woman to perform sex act

Two patched Mongrel Mob members entered a Taranaki woman's home claiming they were looking for someone who owed a debt. Warning: Content relating to sexual...

Tirau supermarket robbery – four youths arresed

Four youths have been arrested following robberies this morning. At around 8.45am three armed offenders entered a supermarket on Hillcrest Street in Tirau. The group threatened...

Tuatapere firearms incident – arrests made

Invercargill Police have today arrested two people in relation to a firearms incident this week. About 11pm on Wednesday, Police received a report that a...

Wastewater testing for drugs a winner

It was a kooky idea, but the person who had it deserves a medal. So said Dr Jarrod Gilbert, Director of Criminal Justice at the...

Feilding fleeing driver arrested

Manawatū Police have arrested a 34-year-old man in relation to a fleeing driver incident in Feilding on 15 March. The search for the man that...

Riccarton aggravated robbery – further appeal for information

Police continue to appeal to the public for assistance identifying a person they believe may be able to assist with their enquiries, following a...

‘Dangerous’ 74-year-old woman wanted by police

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 74-year-old Bronwyn Warwick, who has a parole recall warrant. Warwick is known to frequent Counties Manukau, however...

Mikaere Puata-Chaney pleads guilty to West Auckland double-homicide – family of victims release statement

Police acknowledge the guilty plea entered at the High Court at Auckland in relation to a homicide that occurred in West Auckland in July...

Police release ‘ram raids’ data

Police have released two sets of ‘ram raid’ data. The data can be found here. The first set is Text Mined Operational Offence Statistics, created to...

Posie Parker assaulter charged – travels to New York

Eli Rubashkyn confirmed he/she/they has been charged with assault and summonsed to appear in the Auckland District Court. Earlier this week Rubashkyn tweeted photos of...

Posie Parker rally: Calls to identify puncher – new video released

Photos and video of the man who was seen punching an elderly woman at the Posie Parker rally last Saturday are being circulated in...

Man sought following aggravated robbery in Riccarton

Police are seeking the identity of a man following a robbery at a Riccarton shopping centre yesterday. A man entered the mall at around 2.15pm...

Police roll out ‘Tactical Response Model’ nationwide

Police is beginning the nationwide roll-out of its 'highly successful' Tactical Response Model (TRM). TRM is a safety system designed to ensure the frontline is...

Man arrested following attempted abduction incidents

Waikato Police have today arrested and charged one person in relation to incidents involving attempted abduction in Paeroa and Huntly over the past three...

‘Honey Bear’ meth importation case – further arrest made

A second man will face court as a Police investigation into a methamphetamine importation continues to make progress. Auckland City’s Organised Crime Unit is investigating...

Christchurch police want help to identify aggravated robbery suspect

Christchurch Police are seeking information after an aggravated robbery on Wilsons Road, Saint Martins, on Saturday 25 March. About 11.15am, a man entered a store...

Meth and firearm seized following Oamaru arrests

Police have arrested and charged two people after a pre-planned search warrant on Friday, at a residential address on Tees Street, Oamaru. A 25-year-old man...

Blenheim vape store burglary – two teenagers arrested

Police have arrested two teenagers following the burglary of a vape store in Blenheim early on Friday morning. The store has been targeted three times...

Watch: Protester at Posie Parker Auckland rally punches elderly woman

The video, and attendant outrage, has gone viral. Video has emerged of a protester repeatedly punching an elderly woman at Posie Parker Women's Rights rally...

Police updates – fatal vehicle incidents Ngaruawahia, Tuakau and Wellington

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 26 March 2023. Fatality, Ngaruawahia Police can confirm a person has died after being struck by a vehicle on...

New Plymouth drive-by shooting: Woman arrested

Taranaki Police arrested a woman yesterday in relation to a drive-by shooting in New Plymouth earlier this month. It is believed at least two shots...

Appeal for witnesses to Wellington road rage incident

Wellington Police are appealing for witnesses to an incident on Ohiro Road, Brooklyn yesterday (24 March). At around 5pm, two drivers were involved in what...

Arrests following investigations into Invercargill burglaries

Invercargill Police have made further arrests relating to the alleged ram raid style burglary of the Pomona St Discount and Vape store on 14...

Arrest in Bayfair Michael Hill robbery

Tauranga Police have arrested one person on charges relating to the aggravated robbery of the Michael Hill Jewellers at Bayfair in Tauranga on 19...

‘Speak up’: Police seek justice for Korrey

Six months on from the murder of Korrey Whyman, Police remain committed to finding all those involved in her death and holding them to...

Charges following attempted robbery in Hamilton East

A 37-year-old man has been charged following an attempted robbery in Hamilton East yesterday afternoon. Police were called to a commercial premises on Clyde Street...

Former real estate agent jailed for sexually abusing young girls

The man, in his 60s, was sentenced in the Auckland District Court today. His name has been permanently supressed to protect the identity of his...

Wellington police appeal for information after Titahi Bay baby seriously injured

Wellington Police are appealing for anyone with information about the serious assaults on a three-month-old baby in Titahi Bay, Porirua, to come forward. The baby...

Importation investigation nets large haul of methamphetamine, arrest made

Police have made an arrest as part of an investigation into a methamphetamine importation concealed amongst a shipment of beer cans. Further details can now...

Arrests made Feilding

Manawatū Police have apprehended five people, aged between 16 and 25, on charges relating to aggravated robbery, burglary and unlawful taking of motor vehicles. It...

Far North man William Richard Cash jailed for historic sexual offending

The 77-year-old was sentenced to eight and a half year's imprisonment in the Kaikohe District Court this morning for a raft of child sex...

Operation Kōtare: Arrest made in relation to firearms incident

Gisborne Police arrested a 30-year-old man today following a search warrant at a residential address in Gisborne. The man, who has gang affiliations, has been...

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