Southern Police are disappointed with motorists after issuing many infringement notices where drivers were found to be displaying dangerous driving behaviours and driving over...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 28 June 2024.
Fatal crash, Malaghans Road, Dalefield
Two people have died following a two-vehicle crash on Malaghans Road,...
The Southern Heritage Trust in Dunedin is devastated by the imminent demolition of a historic Edmund Anscombe-designed home on Stuart Street to make way...
Highlanders and Māori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop has passed away at the age of 25.
The rugby community, including New Zealand Rugby, the New...
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...
Police investigating a number of burglaries on rural properties in the South Otago area are seeking assistance from the public to identify the offenders.
Two...
Three people have been arrested following a theft at Shag Point, Palmerston, yesterday morning.
At around 9.45am, Police received a report of a bus being...
Police are conducting enquiries after a person was located deceased on Garfield Avenue, Dunedin, yesterday.
Initial indications suggest the deceased may have been at the...
South Dunedin's Woolworths, previously known as Countdown, has encountered yet another couple of rat sightings, approximately a month after taking extensive pest eradication measures.
After...
Foodstuffs' New World supermarkets in Wānaka have sparked controversy by opting to keep their doors open throughout the Easter weekend, flouting trading regulations that...
Cromwell Police are appealing for the public’s help after dozens of beehives were stolen from a Mount Pisa property.
The burglary is thought to have...
A 67-year-old man has been arrested and charged with numerous offences following a search warrant in Dunedin this week.
On Monday 4 March, Southern District...
Dunedin Police have located a boat on Blackhead Beach, unrelated to yesterday’s appeal.
There are plans to have this boat removed.
Police continue to urge anyone...
Police are seeking information from the public following a mayday call this afternoon from the Dunedin area.
The call was received around 3:35pm and did...
Former Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Grant Robertson has announced his retirement from politics.
Robertson was the 'right-hand man' of former Prime Minister Jacinda...
Alexandra Police are investigating after multiple reports of wilful damage to public toilets across the area over January.
Significant damage is reported to have occurred...
Police investigating the death of Dunedin man Gurjit Singh have arrested a 33-year-old man this morning.
The man will appear in Dunedin District Court later...
The Highlanders came from behind to beat Moana Pasifika 36-28 in Queenstown in the their first hit-out before the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season.
Initially...
Dunedin Police can advise a homicide investigation is continuing into the death of Gurjit Singh at a Hillary Street address in Dunedin on Sunday.
The...
Dunedin-based investigators and Christchurch-based ESR scientists continue to examine the scene of an unexplained death at a property in Hillary Street, Dunedin.
Police can now...
The Dunedin South Countdown store is currently dealing with a rat infestation, as confirmed by staff and first reported by the Otago Daily Times.
Despite...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 26 January 2024.
Fatal crash – Waitaki
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in Omarama.
The...
Police can advise one person has died following a crash on State Highway 6/Gibbston Valley earlier this morning.
The crash was reported at 7:42 this...