The action was taken after a car was reportedly spotted performing burnouts on the Gisborne rainbow pedestrian crossing late Friday night.
The incident is believed...
Gisborne Police have charged three people with graffiti vandalism and have identified a fourth suspect after the city’s rainbow crossing was defaced with white...
Protesters have painted over a rainbow crossing on Gisborne's main street.
A group of people identifying themselves as Destiny Church members blocked off Gladstone Road...
Full press statement of Acting Tairāwhiti Area Commander Inspector Darren Paki.
Additional staff from around the Tairawhiti area have been called to the region to...
Two men have died and a homicide investigation is under way following a large altercation in Gisborne overnight.
At 11.30pm, Police were called to a...
Gisborne Police have arrested a Black Power associate in connection with the October shooting of a rival gang member, and seized firearms and ammunition...
Four gang members have been arrested and charged with firearms related offences, following a number of shootings in Gisborne on 13 and 15 October.
Three...
A man has been taken into custody following multiple burglaries in Gisborne last week.
On Wednesday 11 October, Police were alerted to a burglary at...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 13 October 2023.
Arrests made following assault in Cambridge
Two youths have been arrested following an assault near a...
Tairāwhiti Police are appealing for sightings of two vehicles following two separate incidents earlier this week.
The first incident took place about 9pm on Newtown...
Two men have been arrested following several search warrants executed in Gisborne this week.
The National Organised Crime Group (NOCG) have led 13 search warrants...
Police were notified of a water related incident in the Turanganui River around 8:20pm.
One person has died after receiving medical assistance at the scene.
Their...
Firearms and ammunition have been seized following a firearms related incident over the weekend.
Police in Tairāwhiti executed search warrants at two residential addresses on...
Police investigating a crash on State Highway 35, Wainui on Thursday are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
The two-vehicle crash was reported at around...
Gisborne Police arrested a 30-year-old man today following a search warrant at a residential address in Gisborne.
The man, who has gang affiliations, has been...
Gisborne Police have charged two people with methamphetamine-related offending, following a search warrant in Endcliffe Road yesterday.
A 34-year-old woman and a 42-year-old man appeared...
Areas in Northland and Auckland experience flash-flooding as storm moves down the country across the eastern regions of the North Island.
Rescue helicopter missions delivering...
Police operating in flood-affected areas of the Eastern district are carrying out reassurance patrols day and night following Cyclone Gabrielle, as more officers are...
Gisborne Police have arrested a 25-year-old man for kidnapping and serious assault of a woman on Friday.
The arrest was made shortly after the incident...
More Police officers are heading to Eastern District to help combat ongoing crime and gang concerns.
Operation Kōtare is stretching its wings for six months,...
Police in Gisborne have arrested and charged a 30-year-old man with two firearms offences after a pre-planned search warrant today.
The offences relate to a...
Eastern District Police are urging drivers at checkpoints to stop and obey Police instructions.
'Recently we have encountered a number of vehicles fleeing when they...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 6 January 2023.
Update - Incident on Batty Road, Karaka
One person has been charged, following an incident on...
Police investigating the crash on Back Ormond Road, Gisborne, on January 31 are appealing for witnesses to come forward.
Initial enquiries have determined the two...
Gisborne Police have apprehended nine youths, following multiple reports of vehicle break-ins over the past few days.
Police were notified of a number of vehicles...
Eastern District Police arrested a 62-year-old woman yesterday and charged her with murder and arson, in relation to the death of Gisborne man Ronald...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 1 November 2022.
Name release, fatal crash, SH 29, Kaimai Ranges
Police can now name the person who died...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for the evening of 10 October 2022.
UPDATE - Incident on SH1, Wellington
The incident on State Highway 1 that...
Police updates for crimes and investigations for the evening of 29 September 2022.
Investigation into Gisborne shooting continues
Enquiries to identify those responsible for a shooting...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 29 September 2022.
Arrest following incident in Totara Street, Gisborne
Gisborne Police have made an arrest after two youths...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 27 September 2022.
Investigation continues into hit and run in Invercargill
Police are continuing to investigate a serious hit...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 17 September 2022.
Man charged with murder following Nawton incident
A 48-year-old man has been charged with murder in...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 13 September 2022.
Name release - drowning, Mangahauini River, Tokomaru Bay
Police can now name the woman who died...