Additional policing teams are being deployed into Wairoa following a mass disorder incident at the weekend.
About 3pm on Saturday, an altercation between teenagers descended...
Paul Andrew Gottermeyer, a convicted murderer serving a life sentence for a brutal 2012 attack, was found dead in the engineering workshop of Christchurch...
Central district Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a young man at a Taranaki address overnight.
Emergency services were called at...
Two people have been arrested following drug related search warrants in the Southern and Canterbury Districts last week.
With the assistance of a drug dog...
Paulina Hanna was found dead in her Remuera home on Easter Monday, 2021.
Her husband, Philip Polkinghorne, a retired eye surgeon, is charged with her...
Palmerston North Police are appealing for information regarding an incident in the city overnight.
At around 10.30pm on Saturday 27 July, Police were called to...
Two people have been taken into custody following a disorder involving a firearm in Glen Eden last night.
Police responded to Waikumete Road around 8pm...
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has called for anyone with evidence regarding allegations of a paedophile ring involving politicians and civil servants in the 1980s...
A man and woman from Kaikoura are due to appear in Blenheim District Court tomorrow on multiple charges of supplying illicit drugs.
The 43-year-old man...
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has announced he will not seek a second term.
Coster, who as ultimately responsible for the removal of protesters from Parliament...
Police are frustrated after a fictitious mayday call from a vessel off Whangārei Heads tied up emergency services resources for three hours today.
Senior Sergeant...
An NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) employee, Nadine Ericsson, was sentenced to 11 months' home detention after being found guilty of supplying confidential information to...
Police are seeking witnesses as part of an ongoing investigation into a road rage incident that occurred this week on the North-Western Motorway.
The incident...
A 23-year-old mother who had warned her former partner about her mental health struggles and potential for violence before the death of her 4-week-old...
Police have recovered a plethora of firearms and parts for them during a search warrant in Gisborne.
The Tairāwhiti Police Investigations Team made the discovery...
Police are appealing to the public for assistance to locate Dallas Mathews, who has numerous warrants for her arrest.
The 22-year-old woman is being sought...
Environmental campaigner Paul Watson has been detained in Greenland and is now facing extradition to Japan.
Anti-whaling campaigner and Greenpeace co-founder Paul Watson was arrested...
SkyCity Auckland Casino will shut its doors for five consecutive days in 2024 following an agreement reached with the Department of Internal Affairs (DIA).
The...
Police have opened a homicide investigation into the death of a woman at a Palmerston North address overnight.
Emergency services were called about 12.10am after...
Christopher Sherborne, a 48-year-old Auckland charter boat captain, has been ordered to pay $4000 in reparation after a tragic incident during a staff party...
Police have this morning arrested a second person following the homicide in Mt Wellington on Saturday night.
A man sought by Police in connection to...
Police have made an arrest overnight, as investigations continue into the homicide in Mt Wellington on Saturday night.
On Tuesday evening, a search warrant was...