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...
Thirteen large moa footprints, estimated to be one million years old, have been discovered on a Kaipara beach in Northland.
Palaeontologist Dr. Bruce Hayward and...
Police investigating a firearms incident in Whangārei on the weekend are seeking information on a vehicle’s movements prior to the incident.
Police were called shortly...
Police investigating the historical death of a child in Kaikohe are releasing further details around events leading up to hear death nearly a decade...
An investigation into the unexplained historical death of a child in Kaikohe is continuing to progress.
Northland Police are now speaking to two people of...
Northland Police are investigating the unexplained historic death of a child in Kaikohe.
Detective Senior Sergeant Christian Fouhy, Far North Investigations Manager, says Police are...
In April last year, Auckland man James Thomson collided his power boat with the historic ferry Waitere near Russell, resulting in critical injuries to...
Northland Police have caught 55 drivers over the legal alcohol limit in the past week, including during the long Matariki weekend.
Northland Road Policing Manager,...
SH1 over the Brynderwyn Hills is set to reopen tonight at 11.59pm, following a four-month closure that significantly impacted the region’s economy.
The SH1 route...
Some Northlanders remain without power after a major pylon toppled on Thursday, initially cutting electricity to nearly 100,000 properties.
By midnight Thursday, power was restored...
One person has died following a workplace incident at a Whakapara property in Whangārei this evening.
The incident was reported to Police around 5pm.
WorkSafe has...
Commuters in Auckland are being advised to plan their journeys ahead of time due to "messy weather" and potential thunderstorms forecasted for the region...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 11 June 2024.
Fatal Crash, SH8, Alexandra
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on SH8/Alexandra-Fruitlands...
Northland farmers are voicing frustration as they face increasing difficulty obtaining short-term loans to cover tax bills while banks report substantial profits from high-interest...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 4 June 2024.
Trio allegedly caught red-handed following Whangārei break-in
Three youths who allegedly broke into a store to...
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Kaikohe yesterday.
The single vehicle crash on Te Pua Road was reported around 5:30pm.
Despite...
A homicide investigation has been launched after a man was discovered deceased following a house fire in Northland last month.
Emergency services responded to reports...
An investigation is underway following the discovery of a body in a property in Tikipunga on Monday morning.
Detective Inspector Al Symonds, Northland CIB, says...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 21 April 2024.
Fatal Crash, Helena Bay, Whangārei
Police can confirm a pedestrian has died after being struck by...
Police have uprooted a significant cannabis operation, seizing thousands of dollars’ worth of plants and sending two to face the Court.
Detective Senior Sergeant Aaron...
One person has died following a water incident at Whangārei Heads this morning.
At 9.35am, emergency services received calls stating one person was in trouble...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 9 April 2024.
Fatal crash, Ōkaihau
Police can confirm one person has died following a serious crash in Ōkaihau...
A homicide investigation has been launched and a woman has been arrested following a death in Pukenui on Thursday morning.
Detective Inspector Al Symons, Northland...
A 22-year-old auntie faced sentencing in the Whangarei District Court for assaulting her nieces and nephews in an incident involving a hot pie thrown...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 10 March 2024.
One person in custody following Takaka house fire
Nelson Police have taken one person into custody...
Police are seeking sightings of a vehicle of interest in the homicide investigation into the death of Ruakākā man Teina Pickering in October 2023.
Last...
Police can confirm one person has died following a two vehicle crash on State Highway 10, near Cottle Hill Drive, Kerikeri, Far North District.
Police...