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Youths arrested following spate of Northland car thefts

A Kamo resident with an eye for detail has assisted Police in two arrests, following a spate of vehicle thefts in the area. Whangārei Area...

Fatal incident, Waipapa, Northland

One person has died after being struck by a vehicle in Waipapa, Northland, early this morning. The incident on Onekura Road was reported to Police...

Arrests made following Ruakākā homicide

Police have arrested two people following the death of 24-year-old Teina Pickering in Ruakaka on Thursday 12 October. A 29-year-old man was arrested on Saturday...

Ruakākā homicide: Name release

Police have completed formal identification procedures and can now formally identify the deceased as Teina Pickering, age 24, of Ruakākā. His body will be returned...

Quick action recovers $80,000 car

When Winston Matthews’ $80,000 pristine classic car was stolen from his Far North property he thought if he ever saw it again it would...

NPC: North Harbour 50 – 31 Northland

North Harbour have beaten Northland 50-31 in their Round 7 Bunnings NPC match this evening at North Harbour Stadium. https://youtu.be/qSqAwopY_pM?si=GBFstUP7IlsXXH4F

Four arrested following shots fired in Northland

Whangārei Police have arrested four men as a result of an alleged aggravated robbery in Raumanga this afternoon. Detective Inspector Al Symonds, Northland CIB, says...

Northland crime spree ends with trio facing dozens of charges

A trio’s time was up in Tutukaka following a string of offending against Northland businesses. Police have charged the group following a series of aggravated...

Pair arrested following fleeing driver incident, Whangārei

Two people are due to face the Court following a fleeing driver incident in Whangārei overnight. Whangārei Area Commander, Inspector Maria Nordstrom, says at around...

Police updates – Huntly fires, Auckland drink driving blitz, Tikipunga fatal crash

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 4 September 2023. Name release: Fatal crash, Avonside Drive/Linwood Avenue, Christchurch Police can now name the woman who died...

NPC: Northland 44 – 21 Hawke’s Bay

Northland have beaten Hawke's Bay 44-21 in their Round 5 NPC clash this evening at Okara Park, Whangarei. https://youtu.be/FQXmcOZaOeM?si=kpnDAA0kGCsFXNOA

Two-day crime spree ends in Whangārei

Early this morning, Police brought a group’s alleged offending spree, including burglaries, an aggravated robbery and ramming of a Police vehicle, to an end. Whangārei...

Police arrest six following aggravated robbery in Whangārei

Whangārei Police have quickly taken six people into custody following an aggravated robbery this afternoon. The incident unfolded at around 3.47pm, when the group of...

Paihia Police Station burglar appears in court

A man was due in court today after assaulting a woman, and then breaking into the Paihia Police Station. Officers were initially called to Marsden...

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...

Kerikeri Police uncover prehistoric find amongst cars, cash, and cannabis

Police have made a larger-than-life discovery and reunited a local business with their prized companions following a number of search warrants this month. Kerikeri Police...

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...

Witnesses sought to fatal car crashes in Whangārei

Police are seeking witnesses to two fatal crashes that occurred near Whangārei, Northland last week. The first fatal crash occurred just after 7.00pm on Friday...

Police updates – missing Northland man – body found, Taupo fatal crash

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 7 June 2023. Police continue to appeal for sightings of Veon Smith Police are continuing to appeal to the...

Kaikohe homicide – 52-year-old man arrested

Northland Police have arrested and charged a male in connection with the death of Linda Woods in Kaikohe on Thursday last week. Police this morning...

Kaikohe homicide – DNA profile obtained from scene

Police investigating the death of Linda Woods in Kaikohe on Thursday 1 June have made a breakthrough, having collected a DNA profile from the...

Kaikohe homicide started as a ‘sexually motivated burglary’, say police

Police are now in a position to release further details about the sequence of events that has led up to the death of Linda...

Police release details of items left at Kaikohe homicide address

Police investigating the death of Linda Woods in Kaikohe can now release details and images of items left at the Taraire Street address the...

Investigation into Kaikohe homicide continues

The Police investigation into the death of a woman at a property in Kaikohe overnight is progressing today. Police were called to a Taraire Street...

Police updates – Fatal crash Kaingaroa, arrests following Havelock North robbery

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...

Police updates: Fatal crashes Waipu and SH11, Warrant out for Auckland thief

  Police updates on crimes and investigations for 23 May 2023. Name release, fatal crash, Waipu Police can now release the name of the person who died...

Murder charges laid over Ruakaka deaths

Northland Police have charged a woman in connection with the homicide investigation underway in Ruakākā yesterday morning. Police were called to a property in Peter...

Investigation opened into Ruakākā deaths – update, double-homicide

Northland Police are in attendance at a sudden death incident at a property in Ruakākā this morning. 'Sadly, we can confirm two people have been...

Abbey Caves: Body located in search

Searchers working to locate a student missing in Abbey Caves, Whangārei have recovered a body. The search was expected to conclude around 5pm yesterday, however,...

Abbey Caves: Police, SAR, to resume search in the morning

The search for a student missing in the Abbey Caves will be suspended this evening. Search and Rescue, USAR, Fire and Emergency, alongside Police, have...

Incident at Abbey Caves – one student unaccounted for

One person is unaccounted for following an incident at the Abbey Caves. A group of high school students have been doing an exercise at the...

Operation Cobalt: A million worth of drug harm prevented in Northland’s communities

Northland Police are keeping illegal gang activity in rural communities firmly in its sights, with one Kawakawa property being paid a visit this week. Police...

Police crack down on boy racers in Whangārei

Northland Police targeted boy racers and illegally modified cars with 'huge success' during the weekend. Thirteen unsafe vehicles with significant vehicle faults were ordered off...

Heavy rain and gales expected for upper North Island

A number of warnings and watches issued by MetService remain in place for parts of the country today and tomorrow. An active front associated with...

Weekend weather: follow the forecast and make a plan – Auckland Mayor’s office

MetService has issued a heavy rain watch for Auckland, including Aotea Great Barrier Island, and strong wind watch for Auckland this weekend. Auckland Emergency Management...

Weather Watches in force for Upper North Island – Metservice

Metservice have issued a number of Weather Watches for the Upper North Island for today and tomorrow. There are currently three Heavy Rain Watches and...

Arrests made in Raumanga homicide investigation

Four men have been arrested in the ongoing homicide investigation into the murder of Shayden Perkinson in Raumanga. Detective Inspector Dene Begbie says Police located...

Police release name of Raumanga homicide victim

Police are continuing to make positive progress into the homicide investigation in Raumanga, after a man died in the evening of Saturday 15 April. Police...

Fatal crashes leave 6 six dead

A spate of fatal vehicle accidents in the last 12 hours has left six people dead. Motorists are encouraged to check the NZTA website for...

Raumanga incident now a homicide investigation, police appeal for footage

Northland Police have launched a homicide investigation following the death of a man in Raumanga, Whangārei last night. Police were called to Tauroa Street in...

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