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Fatal Crash, State Highway 57, Koputaroa

Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 57, Koputaroa, north of Levin. The crash was reported around 3:20pm, yesterday,...

Further appeal for those involved to come forward in Palmerston North homicide

Police investigating the murder of a Palmerston North man, Hori Gage, on Sunday 6 August are again urging those with information to come forward. We...

NPC: Hawke’s Bay 57 – 7 Manawatu

Hawke's Bay have beaten Manawatu 57-7 in their Round 7 Bunnings NPC clash this evening at McLean Park in Napier. https://youtu.be/iUYux9Vjx_Y?si=xgviwgQg9r85qpxU

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...

NPC: Manawatu 29 – 48 North Harbour

North Harbour have beaten Manawatu 29-48 in their Round 6 NPC clash at Central Energy Trust Arena in Palmerston North. https://youtu.be/Pzr49JPlAiw?si=mWyFTuu4aqeFaIn5

Fatal crash – McDonell Road, Ohakea, Manawatū District

One person has died in a crash on McDonell Road near Ohakea in Manawatū District this afternoon. Police were notified at 1.10pm that a ute...

Fatal Crash, State Highway 57, Shannon

Police are now in a position to confirm two people have died following a two vehicle crash, on the intersection of State Highway 57...

NPC: Auckland 31 – 33 Manawatu

Manawatu have beaten Auckland 31-33 in their Round 5 Bunnings NPC clash tonight at Eden Park. https://youtu.be/8OP1rzFB_v8?si=fWySh04supQBfVM3

Aggravated robbery and fleeing driver crash, Palmerston North

Two people have been injured following an aggravated robbery and fleeing driver crash in Palmerston North overnight. About 10.20pm, Police were called to a Tremaine...

Accusations of ‘cheating’ following Hurricanes schoolboy rugby final default

An 11th hour default by Wellington's Scots College in today's Hurricanes regional final for a place in the national Top 4 has led to...

Update – Homicide investigation, Roslyn, Palmerston North

A scene examination has been completed and investigations are ongoing, following the death of a man in Clyde Crescent, Roslyn on Monday morning. Dayne Rademakers,...

Homicide investigation launched in Palmerston North

A homicide investigation is underway in Palmerston North, following a man’s death this morning. Police were called to a residential address in Roslyn at around...

Police updates – Hamilton fire, Te Teko crash, Palmerston North homicide victim named

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 13 August 2023. Name release: Palmerston North homicide Police can now name the victim of a homicide in Croydon...

Update: Palmerston North homicide

Yesterday (Friday 11 August) Palmerston North Police, assisted by a specialist Police Dog from Wellington, executed a search warrant at an address just outside...

Appeal for sightings of vehicle in Palmerston North homicide investigation

Police investigating the death of a man in Palmerston North on Sunday are seeking help from the public in tracing movements of a vehicle...

Update – Homicide investigation, Palmerston North

Police can confirm that the incident that led to the death of a man at a Croydon Avenue address on Sunday afternoon is believed...

Public urged to pay attention around train tracks and level crossings

During Rail Safety Week, Central District Police are urging motorists to pay attention around train tracks and level crossings. Just last week, emergency services responded...

Man dies following firearms incident in Palmerston North

A man has died following a firearms incident at a Highbury address this afternoon. Police were called to the Croydon Road address about 2.35pm after...

Ashhurst arsonists identified, referred to Youth Services

Police investigating a number of recent suspicious fires in Ashhurst have identified those responsible. Following a public appeal for information, Police spoke to a number...

Police on lookout for stolen Ford Mustangs

Palmerston North Police are appealing for information following a burglary this morning at a commercial premises on Tremaine Avenue. Between 6:00-6:30am, offenders have allegedly entered...

Fatal crashes in Aokautere and Glenbervie

Fatal Crash - State Highway 57, Aokautere Police can now confirm one person has died in a single motorbike crash in Aokautere, Palmerston North. It happened...

Manawatū Police seeking information following a series of arsons – council facilities targetted

Manawatū Police are investigating a series of arsons at council facilities in Ashhurst. Between 8pm and 9pm on Tuesday 25 July, the public toilet situated...

Fatal crash, SH3, Bulls

Police can confirm two people have died following a crash near the intersection of Mchardie Road and State Highway 3, Bulls this afternoon. Police were...

Watch: ‘Stop Co-Governance’ meeting in Palmerston North draws protest crowd

About 150 protesters gathered outside the meeting venue in Palmerston North last night. One protester named Victoria managed to get inside the building, but was...

Police seek information in relation to man missing since March

Police are asking for information from the public to assist them in finding Stephen Ryan, who is missing. Stephen was last seen on the evening...

Offenders caught in Operation Spider’s web

Central District Police targeting boy racers had great success recently as part of an operation focusing on disrupting anti-social road user behaviour. The operation, which...

Police updates – Sefton and Wellington serious crashes, robberies Auckland CBD and Palmerston North

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 19 June 2023. Information sought following serious assault, Whanganui Whanganui Police are appealing for information after a man was...

Police updates – Greymouth drug dealer arrested, fatal crash Kaitaia

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 17 June 2023. Man arrested in Greymouth for supplying methamphetamine Police have arrested a man for his involvement in...

Police updates: Operation Metallic Red, Hawke’s Bay fleeing driver incident

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 – fatal crashes Hunterville and Botany, Dunedin firearms incident

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 1 June 2023. Name release, fatal crash, SH1, Hunterville Police are now in a position to release the name...

Police updates – Fatal crashes Otahuhu and Newstead, Palmerston North homicide investigation

Updates on crimes and investigations for 14 May 2023. Update: Homicide investigation, Palmerston North The scene examination at a property on Dahlia Street will continue through...

Homicide investigation, Palmerston North

A homicide investigation has been launched after a man has died following an incident in Palmerston North late last night. Police were called to a...

Police updates: Palmerston North and Tirau fatal crashes

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 11 May 2023. Manslaughter charge laid in relation to Palmerston North crash Palmerston North Police have charged a woman...

Police updates – Ohinemutu unexplained death, Waikouaiti robbery, Halcombe fatal crash

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 8 May 2023. Update - unexplained death, Ohinemutu Police continue to investigate an unexplained death on Lake Road, Ohinemutu...

Feilding shooting – name release

Police can now release the name of the man who died after being shot by Police in Feilding on 23 April. He was Darren Norman...

Magnitude 3.4 quake strikes south-east of Palmerston North

A second quake has shaken the North Island this evening. The magnitude 3.4 quake struck at 10.57pm this evening, and was centred 25km south-east of...

Man shot dead by police in Feilding – Update: Scene examination today

A man has died after being shot by Police at a house in Feilding overnight. Officers were initially called to a house in Seddon Street,...

34-year-old man arrested for Feilding assault

A man has been arrested after a person was found with serious injuries at an address in Feilding on March 28. Police were called to...

Palmerston North assault and robbery – man arrested

A 46-year-old man was arrested in New Plymouth yesterday evening in relation to an assault and theft in Palmerston North on 6 April. The man...

Foxton missing person located deceased

The 44-year-old man reported missing in Foxton on 11 March has been located deceased. The death is not considered suspicious and will be referred to...

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