New ZealandBurglary response time stuns ex-copAn ex-cop has blasted police for their response time to burglaries which, he says can leave victims waiting for long periods. 01 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandStabbed cop's secret lifeDetectives are trying to piece together the secret life of a police officer who was stabbed to death in his home last weekend.07 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice murder accused in courtA 16-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with the murder of an off-duty police officer.01 Aug 10:40 PM
New ZealandTeen, 16, charged after officer stabbed at homeAn off-duty police officer stabbed to death in his own home appears to have known his attacker but police will not comment on whether the accused killer was a relative.01 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandCops told anything goes in self defenceCops are being told "anything goes" when it comes to protecting themselves against dangerous and violent offenders.31 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandPolice forced to go on holidayPolice investigations are being stretched as bosses force their officers to take annual leave - $200m worth.31 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandTechnology to combat car gangs 'too costly'Steven Joyce scrapped a planned crackdown on professional car thieves despite support from the Justice Ministry and police.30 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandCollins: Media to blame for fall in police respectThe Police Minister says media reporting on police conduct has caused a drop in respect for the force.28 Jul 04:57 AM
New ZealandAir gun clampdown wins applauseThe family of a man shot dead by a high-powered air rifle is welcoming a policy change that will see all those with such weapons requiring a firearms licence.25 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's firearm homicide rate dropsGun killings in NZ have declined the most in an international comparison - even though it has less strict licensing laws than Canada and Australia.23 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandDetective accused of exposing himself namedAn off-duty police officer has been cleared of allegations he dropped his pants and exposed himself to a mother and her young son.23 Jul 12:46 AM
New ZealandPolice defend Tasers after failuresPolice are defending the effectiveness of Taser stun guns after they failed to subdue armed offenders in two separate incidents in the past week.19 Jul 05:56 AM
New ZealandSupport for police carrying gunsA narrow majority of people now favour the police carrying guns at all times.16 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds of police cars routinely carry armsHundreds of police cars carry gun safes, and central Auckland officers draw weapons from their vehicles nearly twice a week.14 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandShot police upbeat despite woundsVeteran police dog handler Bruce Lamb is still managing to maintain his sense of humour, despite losing his 'best friend'.14 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandDrink-drive officer had won distinctionsA decorated policeman who played a key role in putting RSA triple-murderer William Bell behind bars was let off after pleading guilty to drink-driving.25 Jun 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree cops on assault countsThree police officers are facing charges over allegations of assaults done on duty, including a case in which an alleged victim was injured so badly he lost a testicle.29 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice staff rack up huge billsPolice racked up more than $2.5m of charges on business credit cards last year, including stays at luxury hotels, restaurant dinners and taxi rides.01 May 04:00 PM
