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Waikato Police appeal for information after three burglaries overnight

Waikato Police investigating three burglaries at commercial premises in Hamilton overnight would like to hear from anyone with information. At around 3.55am, two vehicles –...

Three people arrested after two attempted burglaries in Hamilton

Three people have been arrested following two attempted burglaries in Hamilton this morning. At around 2am, Police were called to a store on Borman Road,...

Man arrested following Huntly fires

Huntly police investigating multiple arsons in the town that occurred over the weekend, yesterday arrested a 27-year-old local man. Four businesses were allegedly set alight...

Police investigating ram raid at Thames shopping centre

Police are investigating a ram raid at a Thames shopping centre early this morning. The ram raid was reported to Police at 3am, after a...

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: North Harbour 39 – 17 Waikato

North Harbour have beaten Waikato in their Round 5 NPC game today at North Harbour Stadium. https://youtu.be/GvmUTPY2qk8?si=ptjeXlt8bkl6SIiP

Sao Yean murder sentence: Family release statement

Four accused found guilty of the murder of Sao Yean were sentenced today in the High Court. Mihingarangi Tynneal Rameka, Daniel Payne, Neha Wiremu Grey,...

Police updates – West Auckland car thefts, Raureka death, Netherton fatal crash

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 31 August 2023. Fatal crash, Netherton Police can confirm one person has died following a two-vehicle crash on the...

Taupō land rescue serves as reminder to trampers

Two people were lucky to walk away unharmed after finding themselves trapped near the summit of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing yesterday afternoon. The pair were...

Police updates – arrests made following burglaries in Taupo and Papakura

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 28 August 2023. One arrested following Papakura burglary Police have arrested one person following a burglary at a residential...

Police updates – Hamilton fire, Te Teko crash, Palmerston North homicide victim named

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 13 August 2023. Name release: Palmerston North homicide Police can now name the victim of a homicide in Croydon...

One person unaccounted for following Hamilton house fire

One person remains unaccounted for following a house fire on Fox Street in Hamilton this morning. Emergency services were called to the address at 3.05am. The...

$1 million+ in assets seized from gang boss

New Zealand Police’s Waikato / Bay of Plenty Asset Recovery Unit has successfully forfeited a significant number of assets from the Taupo-based Midlands Rebels...

Arrest made Huntly Railway Station arson

A man has been arrested today following the suspicious fire of Huntly Railway Station which caused significant damage. Late at night on Wednesday 31 May,...

Update: Tom Phillips case

The bronze Toyota Hilux ute being sought in relation to missing man Tom Phillips has been located. 'Police would like to thank the public for...

Police updates – Fatal crash in Waikato, Hastings burglaries

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 22 July 2023. Man charged following burglaries, Hastings A 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged after two recent...

Man dies following water-related incident in Kaiaua

A man has died following a water-related incident in Kaiaua this morning. Police were called at around 5.10am after a man was located deceased. The man...

Police updates – serious crash Papatoetoe, fatal crash in Hamilton

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 9 July 2023. Fatal crash, Hamilton Two people have died after a crash on Ulster Street, Whitiora, early this...

Police updates – Carterton hit-and-run, Te Aroha burglary

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 6 July 2023. Person arrested following burglary, Te Aroha One person has been arrested following a burglary at a...

Man charged following woman’s death in Hamilton

A man man has been charged in relation to the death of a woman in Hamilton following an incident earlier this month. Police were called...

Police updates – fatal crashes Beachlands, Pukekawa, Auckland robberies

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 2 July 2023. Fatal crash, Beachlands Police can confirm one person has died following a single-vehicle crash near the...

Hamilton vape store ram raid – 15 and 17 year olds arrested

Waikato Police have arrested two youths following a burglary in Hamilton in the early hours of this morning. At around 4.20am a commercial premises on...

Police updates – Manurewa and Whakatane thefts, Waikato meth bust

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 25 May 2023. Two people arrested following Manurewa theft Police have arrested two people following an assault and theft...

Eight arrested for series of crimes in Cambridge

Eight people have been arrested and charged in relation to a series of burglaries and thefts in Cambridge recently. Since the beginning of May, Cambridge...

Whangamata search and rescue operation locates body

Police can confirm that a person has been located deceased, following a search and rescue operation in the Whangamatā area. Police SAR personnel and volunteers...

Fatal crash, SH23, Temple View

Police can confirm one person has died following a crash on State Highway 23, Temple View yesterday afternoon. Police were called to the crash, involving...

Police updates – Fatal crashes Otahuhu and Newstead, Palmerston North homicide investigation

Updates on crimes and investigations for 14 May 2023. Update: Homicide investigation, Palmerston North The scene examination at a property on Dahlia Street will continue through...

Police updates: Palmerston North and Tirau fatal crashes

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 11 May 2023. Manslaughter charge laid in relation to Palmerston North crash Palmerston North Police have charged a woman...

Police updates – Terrace protest, Mt. Maunganui and Hamilton fatal crashes

Police updates on crimes and investigations for the evening of 1 May 2023. Protest action, The Terrace Five people have now been arrested following protest action...

Police updates – Fatal crashes Ohinewai and Sefton

Police updates on crimes and investigations for 1 May 2023. Fatal crash, Ohinewai Police can confirm the single-vehicle crash on Tahuna Road, Ohinewai, yesterday was fatal. The...

Four youths in custody for Hamilton ram raids

The Waikato Police Tactical Crime Unit has arrested four young people in relation to recent ram raid style burglaries in Hamilton. Police executed search warrants...

Six cars seized in response to illegal street car racing in Hamilton

Police have executed six search warrants, targeting the alleged offenders involved in the illegal street racing incident in Hamilton on Saturday, 15 April. The warrants...

Police acknowledge IPCA findings into Tokoroa arrest

Police accept the findings of an Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) report which found that Police were justified in using force during the arrest...

Fatal crashes – Northwestern Motorway, Kaipara Coast Highway and Hangatiki

Updates on fatal crashes over the last 24 hours. Fatal crash on Auckland's Northwestern Motorway Police can confirm that the single-vehicle crash in Massey, Auckland overnight...

Two arrested after shots fired at Police in Hamilton East

Police have arrested two men after an incident in Hamilton East overnight where shots were fired at Police. At 12.15am, officers responded to a report...

Paeroa ‘window-smasher’ arrested

A man has been arrested and put before the courts following a string of offences in Paeroa earlier this month that left damage to...

Fatal crash – Whatawhata, Update: Police appeal for witnesses

Police can confirm that a person has died following a crash involving two vehicles on State Highway 23 west of Whatawhata this morning. State Highway...

10 charged over Waikato burglaries

North Waikato Police have arrested and charged 10 people for separate burglaries over the last fortnight. These incidents were predominantly in the Huntly and Te...

33-year-old local man arrested for Cambridge burglaries

A 33-year-old Cambridge man is before the courts on burglary and theft charges following a series of incidents in the town. He was arrested Thursday...

Three arrested after police chase in stolen Porsche

Three people have been arrested after a fleeing driver incident across the Waikato area this morning. Police received a report of a burglary at a...

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