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Guns, drugs, cash seized after 'lengthy' investigation

A 53-year-old Taumarunui man has been arrested and is facing charges.

'Screaming and shouting' on Ponsonby Rd after man gunned down

All traffic, including buses, is being diverted from the scene.

Watch: Gang convoy sends plumes of smoke across Auckland for 'memorial event'

Police said they would make follow-up inquiries regarding the incident 'if able'.

'Feels creepy': Residents react after body found in West Auckland reserve

The body was found at Bittern Place, police said.

Northland's new top cop takes the reins

While the new boss comes from Auckland, his Northland ties aren't too distant.

Fleeing driver evades police spikes on motorway

A fleeing car crashed into a bystander’s vehicle during a chaotic pursuit across Auckland on Saturday.

Palestine protests - police and protester tactics evolving

Police have visited some of those protesting, endorsing their right to do so but warning against 'breaching the peace.'

Armed police swarm central Auckland building

Police have arrested a man after reports of a person with a gun in central Auckland. Video / Dean Purcell

Enchanter fishing boat tragedy: Five deaths, several charges, one upcoming trial

The three-week trial starts on Monday in Whangārei. Here's what you need to know.

Teens shock as they reportedly push man, 80, off bike, laugh then run away

"It’s just shocking. There is nothing funny about elder abuse."

Three arrests after spate of crimes in Rangitīkei

'We understand the community has been on edge.'

Tikipunga housefire: Police name Hoani Reupena-Tuoro as fire victim

Emergency services were called to an address on Thomas St around 2.40am.

'Callous': Police and St John denounce prank firearms call

A 29-year-old woman will appear today in the Papakura District Court.

Sanitary bins removed from police station bathrooms without warning

"We have received a number of complaints."

At least 31 fractures: 3-month-old baby suffered abuse before death, jury hears

A trial has started for a man accused of killing his own baby.

Auckland police appeal for information on missing 9-year-old

He was last seen in the Māngere area before the school holidays.

Police raid Head Hunters’ North Shore gang pad

At least five police officers remain at the Head Hunters gang pad after an overnight raid. Video / Ben Dickens

'Not without a fight': Rural police fear more assaults if gang patch ban goes ahead

Rural officers are said to be more vulnerable as they police large areas on their own.