Latest from NZ Police

Please return Pixie: Owner's plea after precious vintage caravan stolen

'I just beg for those who stole it to do the right thing.'

Blockhouse Bay homicide: Victim was a ‘beautiful soul’, tennis club says

'The court was busy - it’s a vibrant, busy place on a Saturday,' a neighbour said.

Diary of an abused wife: Victim reveals why she can't just leave

Their relationship started well - but then his controlling behaviour kicked in.

Auckland Fullers worker accused of theft leaves job suddenly, police investigating

It's understood the woman was called to a meeting then left her job with immediate effect.

Blockhouse Bay homicide: Police cordon off multiple areas

Police have cordoned off the area around the Blockhouse Bay Tennis Club and recreational reserve on Rathlin St. Video / NZ Herald

Watch: 'Idiot' driver with child in car livestreams high-speed joyride across Otago

The man told viewers watching live that he was a safe driver as he hooned across Otago.

Three-vehicle accident in Te Awamutu

A serious three-vehicle accident in Te Awamutu has left one person in critical condition. Video / Jesse Wood

Police release photos of alleged thieves after pride flags cut down

Last year's Winter Pride festival was also marred by acts of vandalism and abuse.

Emergency workers rush to Auckland’s new City Rail Link for testing exercise

City Rail Link's new stations are the stage for three emergency training exercises involving Police, Fire and Emergency and St John. Video / Jason Oxenham

Emergency services rush to fallen rock climber in Queenstown

Emergency services have rushed to where a rock climber has fallen more than 80m in Queenstown.

Armed police stand guard outside Henderson gang pad

Several armed police stood outside the Headhunters gang pad in Henderson, West Auckland following a pre-planned search warrant. Video / Michael Craig

Almost 250 police jobs cut, Commissioner promises no impact to front line

The cuts were expected to free up about $53 million over four years.

Search continues in yacht tragedy | Focus Morning Bulletin August 21

In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, search continues for missing people in yacht tragedy, calls to toughen licence laws, and another delay on surgical mesh.

Female Auckland teacher facing multiple sex charges after alleged violation of teen student

An Auckland teacher is accused of sexually abusing one of her students.

Body found floating near Beach Haven wharf, police investigating

The death is being treated as unexplained.

Kiwi on board sunk luxury yacht and St John staff walk off job | Focus Morning Bulletin August 20

In today's headlines with Wilhelmina Shrimpton, Kiwi on board sunk luxury yacht, thousands of St John staff walk off the job, and boost to Auckland safety.

Editorial: It’s time to ramp up the response to violent boy-racer meets

OPINION: The Police Association has slammed the events where officers are targeted.

Pakuranga, Auckland incident: Person shot dead in vehicle, armed police at scene

A person has been shot dead inside a vehicle on Marvon Downs Ave in Pakuranga, Auckland this morning.