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Woman arrested following fleeing driver incident in Napier

A 44-year-old woman has been arrested following a fleeing driver incident in Napier earlier this week. At around 10:15am on Monday a silver Holden Commodore...

Police updates – Stanley Street fatal crash, Wairoa River body found

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 5 December 2022. Body found following Wairoa River search Police searching for a man in the Wairoa River have...

Search to resume on Wairoa River for missing person

The search will resume in Wairoa this morning for a person who went missing after a dingy capsized. Two people were in the 2.5-metre-long aluminium...

Arohaina Henare homicide – police seek knife linked to case

Police making enquiries into the death of Arohaina Henare are looking for a knife in relation to the investigation. Ms Henare was found unresponsive at...

Police updates – fatal crashes Dargaville, Papatoetoe, changes to fleeing driver framework

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 29 November 2022. Fleeing driver framework to bring more balance Police Commissioner Andrew Coster says Police will be making...

Missing Mahia Peninsula diver – body located

A diver who was reported missing yesterday off Mahia Peninsula has today been located deceased. The diver was reported missing yesterday at around 10.15am. An extensive...

Police updates – Jacks Bay death, Hastings bar incident, Spencer Park fatality

Updates on crimes and investigations for 14 November 2022. Person dies following incident at Spencer Park Police can confirm a person has died at Spencer Park...

Napier fatal crash – police seek witnesses

Police are appealing to the community for any witnesses relating to the fatal vehicle crash on Shakespeare Road Napier which occurred at 11.50pm on...

Fatal crash – Shakespeare Road, Napier

Police can confirm that one person has died following a crash involving a single vehicle on Shakespeare Road, Napier last night. Emergency services responded to...

Police updates – Timaru mobility scooter incident, Invercargill serious assault

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 28 October 2022. Name release, drowning: Aramoana, Hawke's Bay Police can now name the diver who died whilst freediving...

Second arrest in Darcy Strickland homicide

Hawke’s Bay Police have arrested a second person in relation to the death of Darcy Strickland in Flaxmere earlier this month. Officers located the 19-year-old...

Arrest made in Darcy Strickland Flaxmere homicide

Police have arrested and charged a 22 year-old-man in relation to the death of Darcy Strickland. The man is expected to appear in the Hastings...

Flaxmere death – police launch homicide investigation

Eastern District Police have launched a homicide investigation after the death of a man in Flaxmere, Hastings, overnight. Police were called to Ramsay Crescent about...

Police updates – South Wairarapa fire, Waimarama fatal crash

Police updates on crime and investigations for 11 October 2022. Fire, South Wairarapa Police are assisting Fire and Emergency New Zealand following reports of multiple fires...

Police updates – Awatoto serious assault, Te Rapa aggravated robbery, Wellington stabbing

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 26 September 2022. Police seek witnesses to Wellington incident Police are seeking witnesses to a serious incident in the...

Hawke’s Bay burglaries – four people taken into custody

Four people were taken into custody following a series of burglaries in Hawke's Bay. Just before 1am on Monday, a vehicle which was reported stolen...

Havelock North car fire death – woman now identified and named

Police have now identified the woman who was discovered deceased in a vehicle at the River Road Recreational Reserve last week. Formal identification procedures have...

Havelock North car fire death – police launch homicide investigation

Police have now launched a homicide investigation following the discovery of a woman’s body in a burnt-out vehicle at the River Road Recreational Reserve...

Havelock North car fire death – investigation continues

A team of detectives are continuing to investigate after the discovery of a woman’s body in a vehicle in Havelock North over the weekend. 'We...

Havelock North car fire death – police confirm victim was a woman

Police are continuing to investigate after a body was discovered in a burnt out vehicle at Havelock North’s River Road Recreational Reserve over the...

Havelock North car fire death – police investigation underway

Police are investigating the unexplained death of a person, after a body was located in a vehicle in the River Road carpark in Havelock...

Young Napier car thieves caught in the act

A group of youths were scoping out vehicles parked in the Ahuriri area when they were interrupted. A member of the public called Police at...

Woman threatened in Puketapu – police seek information

Police investigating an incident in Puketapu, Napier on Sunday are seeking help from the public. A woman was walking along a track close to Vicarage...

Police updates – Road fatalities Waikato Expressway, Mangapapa

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 21 August 2022. Fatal crash, Mangapapa One person has died following a single-vehicle crash on Ormond Road, Mangapapa. Emergency services...

Former staffer of Labour MP Anna Lorck says shes ‘rude’, ‘erratic’

A woman who worked in parliament for more than ten years resigned last Wednesday. She was Lorck's third executive assistant in 'about a year', having...

Police updates – Napier and Oamaru fatal crashes, West Waikato car thefts

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 3 August 2022. Fatal crash - Oamaru Police can confirm two people have died following the crash near Oamaru...

Hawke’s Bay Tradies urged to secure and label tools properly

Police are urging tradies and DIY enthusiasts to secure and label their work tools. Thirty thefts from vehicles have been reported in the Hawke's Bay...

Appeal for witnesses following fatal SH5 Tarawera crash, sightings of a silver Holden Commodore wanted

Hawke’s Bay Police are appealing for information following a serious crash on SH 5/Napier-Taupo Road, Tarawera on Monday 18 July around 11:40am. Tragically, one person...

Police updates – Invercargill meat theft, North Taieri and Hastings fatal accidents

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 19 July 2022. Name release, fatal crash, Pakowhai Road, Hastings Police are now in a position to confirm the...

Firearm, stolen property recovered following burglary, Napier

Hawke's Bay Police have arrested a man and recovered a firearm after it was stolen in a burglary in Napier last week. Police were alerted...

Police updates – Havelock North and Rotorua fatal crashes

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 9 July 2022. Name release - Fatal crash, Havelock North Police can now name the person who died following...

Police updates – Alexandra car thefts arrest, Te Hapara homicide, Hawke’s Bay crime

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 7 July 2022. Arrest made following Alexandra car thefts A 19-year-old Alexandra man has been arrested and charged in...

‘Prolific’ Hawke’s Bay thief arrested

Hawke's Bay Police have arrested a prolific burglar thanks to the help of communities reporting real time information. Police received reports from multiple members of...

Serious crashes overnight in North Island

Serious crashes overnight have kept emergency services busy in the North Island. Serious crash, Te Awamutu One person is in critical condition following a single vehicle...

Appeal for information following aggravated robbery in Taradale

Police are appealing for witnesses following an aggravated robbery that took place early yesterday morning in Taradale. A man allegedly assaulted another man delivering bread...

Arrest made following death of a baby in Napier

Hawke’s Bay Police have charged a 27-year-old male in relation to the death of a 3-month-old child in 2021. The baby had been flown to...

Appeal for witnesses to Meeanee ram raid

Hawke’s Bay Police want to hear from witnesses to a ram raid at the Meeanee Hotel early this morning. At around 5.30am today, a green...

Police updates – Feilding light aircraft crash, missing Maraenui teen

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 30 May 2022. Person dies following small aircraft crash The occupant of a small aircraft that crashed at Feilding...

Police updates – Collingwood robbery, Operation Deans awards, crypto investment warning

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 23 May 2022. Name release - fatal crash, Longlands Police can now name the person who died following a...

Fatal crashes in Meanee, Otaki and Ohaupo

Police have released information relating to three recent fatal vehicle accidents. Fatal crash, Meeanee Police can confirm a man has died following a single vehicle fatal...

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