New ZealandFrontline police armed on average once a weekSome say this is the safest response - others warn it increases chance of violence.15 Apr 08:14 PM
New ZealandCops refuse high-risk callouts as violence escalatesThe proliferation of firearms and a general increase in aggression has cops worried.28 Mar 08:22 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuRacial stereotyping by police 'systemic, institutionalised': Meng Foon"You know you're being targeted because you're brown."10 Mar 06:20 AM
New ZealandGangs and guns bill is flawed - Police AssociationThe 501 deportees are of particular concern, says the Police Association.07 Mar 04:00 AM
CrimePolice Minister and association at odds over training haltMinister blames low attrition while the association said funding was promised regardless.26 Jan 10:08 PM
New ZealandPolice seeking armed person in West AucklandA gun was pointed at two people in West Auckland16 Jan 01:48 AM
Crime'Not a priority': Police recruits left in the dark amid training haltRecruits shocked to learn of a scheduled May intake after communication went silent.11 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandRecruits in 'limbo': Police halt training despite rise in gun crimePolice have deferred training new cops, despite a rise in gun violence and gang activity.09 Jan 05:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGang land: Garden City simmers with rising gang tensionTrouble has been brewing in Christchurch with new gangs setting up in town.05 Jan 03:19 AM
New ZealandThe rise of gangs, drugs and guns in Auckland: 355 people shotSurging gun violence is being blamed on gang warfare, drugs and organised crime.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice Association pushes for firearms registerGovernment urged to hurry up its firearms register to stem the flow of guns to crims.17 Nov 05:21 PM
New ZealandMan's desperate 40-min CPR after finding body in Auckland parkMan found dead appeared to have slipped while walking up a steep embankment.11 Nov 01:46 AM
New ZealandFashion Police: Cops finally try new cap stylesA head-turning trial, as cops model new baseball caps.06 Nov 05:21 AM
New ZealandNorthland shooting: Police Association renews call to arm officersThe call comes after two gunmen shot at an officer in Northland on Tuesday.27 Oct 08:16 PM
Kahu'Shameful': Disproportionate use of police force against MāoriForce was used against Māori 40 per cent more often than Pākehā in offender proceedings.26 Aug 08:26 PM
New ZealandTauranga man jailed for sharing footage of Christchurch terror attackMan jailed for sharing footage of the Christchurch terror attack with eight people.30 Jul 06:29 PM
New ZealandEllerslie shooting: Two people rushed to hospitalThe firearms incident happened on Arthur St.17 Jul 07:16 PM
New ZealandCops charged with manslaughter argue for suppressionThe three police officers accused of manslaughter don't yet know if they will be named.16 Jul 10:23 PM
New ZealandConstable Matthew Hunt's funeral: 'You have taken a piece of us with you''Every day, in every way, you made me so so proud,' mum tells mourners.09 Jul 01:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWrong side of the law: 125 cops charged with criminal offendingThe Herald reveals how many cops have been charged with crimes since 2015 - and why02 Jul 11:43 PM
New ZealandOfficer shooting; Givealittle page hits $26k for NZ police associationThe fundraiser for the NZ Police Association this morning sits at just over $26,000.21 Jun 09:04 PM
New ZealandFellow officer's poetic tribute to Constable Matthew HuntFellow officer Ben Heap has written a poem as a tribute to Constable Hunt.21 Jun 09:02 PM
New ZealandPolice shooting: Frustration as slain officer's family quarantined out of townConstable Matthew Hunt's funeral likely to be delayed because of Covid quarantine rules.21 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandSecond shooting incident in 24 hours keeps Waitematā police busyA man presented at a North Shore Hospital with gunshot wounds early today.20 Jun 12:00 AM
New Zealand'She dragged me to the house' - injured bystander in police shooting tells of wife's heroicsWhat started as a routine stop turned into a cop being "slaughtered" in West Auckland.19 Jun 07:09 PM
New ZealandFrom routine traffic stop to police shooting - how it unfoldedOver six hectic hours, a manhunt spread across West Auckland.19 Jun 06:12 AM
CrimeRetired inspector shares insight after Auckland officer's deathSlain police officer was the first to be shot and killed since Len Snee in Napier in 2009.19 Jun 03:31 AM
New ZealandPolice officer describes what it's like to be in the line of fireA police officer has spoken up about what it's like being in a shootout.11 Jun 03:31 AM
New ZealandPolice Minister: 'There is no place for racism in the New Zealand Police'The Police Minister said there was 'no place for racism' in the police.03 Jun 03:14 AM
Kahu'Severe' consequence of not consulting Māori on armed response trials, police warnedDocuments also highlight poor data collection and lack of evidence to evaluate the trial.29 May 12:53 AM
New ZealandNotorious Aussie gang banned from wearing patches in NZ schools, Govt buildingsAustralian imports the Mongols bring a new level of violence to local streets, police say.24 Apr 03:13 AM
New ZealandLocked down and loaded: Police raid nets firearms and methamphetaminePolice target illicit drug trade during lockdown in a raid near Nelson.24 Apr 02:45 AM
New ZealandAccused shoplifter charged with assault after spitting at police"It's something our officers shouldn't have to put up with."15 Apr 10:23 PM
New ZealandPolice union boss decries false use of his name to bolster opposition to gun law changesChris Cahill says his name has been used falsely to bolster opposition to gun law changes.02 Mar 02:23 AM
