Police updates on crimes and investigations for 1 July 2023.
Arrest following suspicious fires, Wellington
A 25-year-old man has been arrested following a series of suspicious...
At least 20 people have been arrested and 85 charges filed in Operation Pakari, a Southland-based termination focused on violent offending.
There have been 20...
Hawke’s Bay Police this morning arrested a 60-year-old patched Mongrel Mob member for methamphetamine-related offending.
The arrest follows the execution of a search warrant at...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 6 June 2023.
Operation Metallic Red: Police operation sees arrests and bikes impounded
Police made numerous arrests and impounded...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 30 May 2023.
Four in custody following burglary, Havelock North
Havelock North Police have taken four youths into custody...
Four people have been arrested as part of Operation Viceroy, an investigation into a large quantity of methamphetamine imported into New Zealand in March...
Enquiries are being conducted into the death of a man at a residential address on Carlysle Street, Napier.
The death reported last week, Thursday 11...
Police have charged nine people, including a high-value individual serving a prison sentence, for operating a drug ring supplying and distributing methamphetamine and cannabis.
Police...
Geonet have reported a 3.0 magnitude quake causing light shaking near Porangahau in the Hawke's Bay.
The earthquake was centred 5km west of the small...
Police are appealing to the public for any information in relation to aggravated burglary in Wairoa yesterday (26 April).
At 2.25am yesterday, an unknown offender...
Eastern District Commander Superintendent Jeanette Park has today released data which shows crime largely returned to normal levels within a week after Cyclone Gabrielle...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 21 April 2023.
Two youths arrested in relation to aggravated robbery
Police have put two people before the Court...
This follows earlier support of $50 million provided to the Hawke's Bay business community in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle.
“The priority has been to...
People in areas impacted by Cyclones Hale and Gabrielle with expiring firearms licences have been given more time to get them renewed.
Executive Director of...
Hawke’s Bay Police are warning drivers who speed through the Pakowhai area to slow down or risk the attention of Police.
Temporary lower speed limits...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 27 March 2023.
Fatal crash, Maraekakaho Road, Hastings
Police can confirm one person has died in hospital following a...
Kiwis are asked to donate money to help the isolated Dartmoor-Waihau community.
The area is still cut-off due to the effects of Cyclone Gabrielle. The...
Hawke’s Bay Police have been busy keeping the region’s roads safe from anti-social driver behaviours (street racers) and drink drivers.
Forty-two cars were impounded by...
Severe thunderstorms with potential for flash flooding predicted for some parts of Northland, North Auckland and central NZ today.
For the latest MetService warnings visit...
Areas in Northland and Auckland experience flash-flooding as storm moves down the country across the eastern regions of the North Island.
Rescue helicopter missions delivering...
Former Kapiti Coast District Councillor and local government reform advocate Gwynn Compton has called on central government to establish a stand alone New Zealand...
Police operating in flood-affected areas of the Eastern district are carrying out reassurance patrols day and night following Cyclone Gabrielle, as more officers are...
Emergency services are responding to a single motorcycle crash on State Highway 50, Central Hawkes Bay around 2:15pm.
Sadly, one person has died at the...
More Police officers are heading to Eastern District to help combat ongoing crime and gang concerns.
Operation Kōtare is stretching its wings for six months,...
The Metservice has issued a number of weather advisories for the upper North Island today.
More heavy rain is expected to hit flood-affected Auckland late...
Police are appealing for information after a house fire on Apatu Street, Wairoa about 1.15am on Wednesday morning.
Fire investigators and Police CIB attended the...
Hawke's Bay Police are asking for the public to keep sharing information and reporting criminal activity after an increase in vehicles being stolen across...
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 have launched a homicide investigation after a man died in Napier yesterday afternoon (15 January).
Police were called to a residential address on Emerson...