Police updates on crimes and investigations for 23 November 2023.
Update: Serious crash, Wyndham Road, Tuturau
Police can advise that one person has died following a...
Over recent months Police have noted a sharp increase in the number of motor vehicles being stolen in Invercargill and throughout Southland.
Vehicles targeted are...
Police are making enquiries after a man was injured during a firearms incident in Mavora Crescent, Heidelberg, late last night.
Emergency services were called to...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 29 July 2023.
Update: Search for person, Kinloch, Taupo
Police continued the search for Missing woman Jan-Marie Burton yesterday...
Searchers have been out overnight in the Mavora Lakes area in Southland, after two children failed to return from a bush walk yesterday afternoon.
At...
At least 20 people have been arrested and 85 charges filed in Operation Pakari, a Southland-based termination focused on violent offending.
There have been 20...
Emergency services are currently in attendance on SH1 near Nicholson Road, Brydone, Southland, after milk has spilled from a tanker.
The road is expected to...
Invercargill Police have today arrested two people in relation to a firearms incident this week.
About 11pm on Wednesday, Police received a report that a...
Kiwi activist, scholar, mum, farmer and, most recently, councillor for Southland, Jaspreet Boparai has lived with her young family in New Zealand for 14...
One person has died in a single car crash in Southland overnight.
Emergency services were called to North Makarewa Grove Bush Road near the intersection...
One person has died following an earlier two-vehicle crash on Main Street, Mataura.
The incident occurred near the intersection with Cardigan Bay Road at around...
Police are seeking witnesses to, or anyone who may have footage of, a suspicious fire at the Cook Islands Christian Church in Invercargill today.
Police...
A 54-year-old Tuatapere resident has been charged with Criminal Damage, relating to the deliberate poisoning of more than 200 trees in a public reserve.
The...
Updates on crimes and investigations for 2 February 2023.
Name release – fatal crash, Dipton Winton Highway
Police can now confirm the name of the person...
Invercargill Police are appealing for witnesses to an aggravated robbery in Invercargill last night.
About 9.10pm on 30th January, 2023, an offender entered the On...
Invercargill Police will proceed with a homicide investigation after a woman, who was seriously assaulted earlier this month, died overnight in Christchurch Hospital.
Police were...
Updates on crimes and investigations for 28 December 2022.
Person dies following Edendale, Southland crash
Police can confirm a man has died following a single-vehicle road...
Police have arrested four additional people in relation to a firearms incident on Earn Street, Invercargill on Saturday 17 December.
After the initial arrest of...
Police have arrested a 23-year-old man in relation to a firearms incident on Earn Street, Invercargill on Saturday.
The man has been charged with wounding...
Invercargill Police are making enquiries after a firearms incident on Earn Street, Invercargill at about 7.20pm last night.
One person later presented at hospital with...
Invercargill Police have arrested a man following a serious incident overnight which has left a woman in critical condition.
Police were called to a Mavora...
Updates on crimes and investigations for 14 November 2022.
Person dies following incident at Spencer Park
Police can confirm a person has died at Spencer Park...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 8 November 2022.
Update: Serious crash, Winton
Police can confirm one person has died in a three-vehicle crash at...
Police updates on crimes and investigations for 28 October 2022.
Name release, drowning: Aramoana, Hawke's Bay
Police can now name the diver who died whilst freediving...
Police updates on crimes and invesitgations for 27 October 2022.
Fatal crash, Ōtāhuhu
One person has died following a crash in Ōtāhuhu yesterday afternoon.
The crash, involving...
Invercargill Police have arrested three gang members as part of Operation Cobalt – a national operation aimed at disrupting gang activity.
The three were arrested...
A man has come forward in the investigation of a serious hit-and-run incident in Invercargill on Sunday morning (25 September 2022).
A 19-year-old male was...
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 26 September 2022.
Police seek witnesses to Wellington incident
Police are seeking witnesses to a serious incident in the...