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Victims' advocates warn women may hesitate to call police this Christmas

Police urge calls to 111 as family violence callouts rise during stressful festive season.

Gang members arrested after alleged 200kg meth heist at Port of Tauranga

Two men allegedly broke into shipping container and pulled out five suitcases of drugs.

Police bust two Auckland drug rehab facilities; seize AK-47, cash, 2kg meth

One of those arrested was a patched gang member.

Watch: Five injured in two-car crash in Bay of Plenty

At least two rescue choppers scrambled to the scene near Waioeka.

Significant delays on SH1 near Cambridge after truck and car crash

'Delay your journey or expect delays until vehicle recovery can be completed.'

Bomb threat to daycare, sporting campus over, police find no 'items of note'

Police have now left the scene.

Third murder charge laid after man found dead at Levin park

There have now been three men charged with murder.

Suspicious fire guts Hastings tyre shop in early-morning blaze

Firefighters left around 6.30am after extinguishing the blaze.

'Weren't even in the country!': Couple overseas woken by NZ police alleging bad driving

Overseas at the time, they've praised keen NZ police work and the power of social media.

Search resumes for bridge-jumper missing in Waikato River

Extensive searches failed to locate the man, who jumped from Pukete Bridge.

Runaway turkey found dead by police after bridge escapade

There was no Christmas miracle for the 'big bird' on a Hawke's Bay highway bridge.

One dead after motorcycle crash in Pukekawa, Waikato

Emergency services were alerted to the crash at 5.35am this morning.

Napier gang leader's funeral procession

Up to 400 mourners attend Mongrel Mob Barbarian chapter leader Angus Benson's funeral in Napier today.

Man arrested for overnight Auckland hit and run that left victim critically hurt

A 52-year-old man faces a range of charges and a vehicle has been seized, police say.

Revealed: Youth offending decreasing despite spotlight on young offenders

Youth offending is not increasing, a new Ministry of Justice report has found.

Watch: On-duty Auckland police officer embracing woman by stripper pole

'There are very clear guidelines about what is acceptable behaviour.'

'Sent to his death': Slain cop's mother seeks watchdog probe after son's murder

A police report suggests Hunt could have used his car as a weapon after coming under fire.

NZ's second-most powerful cop under investigation, on leave from police

The IPCA is investigating Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming.