New ZealandPolice data reveals assaults on traffic camera operators have soaredThere’s not enough data to understand what’s caused the rise, police say.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice crash investigator retires after 43 yearsSport is what helped him pass the police fitness tests regularly.07 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandGovernment introduces new measures to combat youth crimePrime Minister Christopher Luxon, Children’s Minister Karen Chhour and Police Minister Mark Mitchell announced new measures to combat youth crime.Watch23 Jun 02:30 AM
KahuMother of man left dead on side of road still waiting for police apologyKerry Phillips' mum wants police to apologise for 'failings' in investigation.20 Jun 06:54 PM
New ZealandPolice misuse of database sparks disciplinary action against Counties Manukau officersThe officer used the database 'out of curiosity', comparing it to browsing social media.20 Jun 04:05 AM
New ZealandLowe-down on Sir Graham's prison programmeSir Graham Lowe and Minister of Corrections Mark Mitchell attending the graduation of the prison programme called Kick for the Seagulls.Watch14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaikohe policeman awarded for 35 years of service to his Far North communityHis secret for his long-standing service is his “love for the job” and “incredible family.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNumber of frontline police from Budget boost an illusion – Police AssociationThe funding for 500 new cops will actually result in only 300, the association says.05 Jun 05:08 AM
New Zealand'Devil in the detail' of 500 new cops pledgeWill 500 new cops actually mean 500 new officers on the beat? The jury is out.30 May 06:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: How the National Gang Unit can make an impactOPINION: Real success will only come from deliberate, surgical engagement.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWill Three Strikes be any different a second time around?"There’s a high risk ... people will come out of prison more dangerous."23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBrynderwyns closure, gang crackdown and collapsed billboard | Focus Morning Bulletin May 15, 2024Frustration over prolonged Brynderwyns closure, gang crackdown announcement and the search for survivors trapped underneath a collapsed billboard in the latest NZ Herald headlines.Watch14 May 07:58 PM
New ZealandFleeing teen who robbed liquor stores ordered shooting at police, bullet hits patrol carThe bullet hit the bonnet of the pursuing patrol car, leaving officers in shock.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFears true extent of police pack rapist Brad Shipton’s crimes may never be knownThe ex-policeman died this week aged 65 after early onset dementia.04 May 03:43 AM
New ZealandWatch: Bystander douses police officer in milk after pepper sprayingSeven police cars and at least 12 officers attend the callout ending in two arrests.03 May 03:11 AM
New ZealandSanitary bins removed from police station bathrooms without warning"We have received a number of complaints."01 May 05:28 AM
New ZealandPolice raid Head Hunters’ North Shore gang padAt least five police officers remain at the Head Hunters gang pad after an overnight raid. Video / Ben DickensWatch30 Apr 07:16 PM
KahuWhānau to farewell much loved mum, daughter, nanaSenior Constable Gail Shepherd will be buried today at her whānau urupā.23 Apr 07:01 PM
New ZealandConcern public sector cuts will see frontline cops taking on back-room jobsRoles tackling child exploitation, extremism and money-laundering are on the line.23 Apr 12:44 AM
New ZealandPolice reject Government's latest pay offer, say coalition has 'one more chance'More than 75 per cent of police officers voted against the offer.17 Apr 05:39 AM
KahuAustralia will welcome any axed Govt Māori and Pasifika staff 'with open arms'PSA kaihautu Janice Panoho says NZ will lose valuable people.10 Apr 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Police fight for better pay impacts all KiwisOPINION: The latest numbers should be a cause for concern for us all.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice abandoned 60 per cent of reported cases in 2023Police received 962,521 emergency calls and reports in 2023, up 50 per cent from 2019.06 Apr 08:29 PM
New ZealandSenior gang leader backs payrise for police - here's whyDenis O’Reilly opens up on his fears should police not receive significant pay rise.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne police declare war on ‘anti-social’ driversGisborne police have launched a crack down on 'anti-social' drivers.31 Mar 03:03 AM
New ZealandDiary of an officer: Why police are moving to AustraliaPolice have rejected the Government’s pay offers. Here's why.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ police officers 'struggling to put food on the table'; food donations urgedCanterbury police officers are collecting food donations for struggling colleagues.29 Mar 01:18 AM
PoliticsGovernment makes new pay offer to policeIt comes after police rejected their last offer which was labelled 'insulting'.28 Mar 02:02 AM
New ZealandGisborne brawl deaths: Tangi under way for victimThe incident on Saturday night left two dead and three critically injured.28 Mar 01:20 AM
New ZealandGisborne brawl deaths: Assault charge upgraded to cause grievous bodily harmIncident on Saturday night left two dead and three critically injured27 Mar 03:24 AM
New ZealandRotorua to Auckland: Four youths arrested after stolen car spiked on motorwayPolice say the vehicle went almost twice the posted speed limit.25 Mar 10:06 PM
New Zealand'Loving dad': Man killed in Gisborne party brawl had recently become a fatherThe brawl was sparked when two uninvited guests turned up at a 21st birthday celebration.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Kick in the guts': Cuts to rural police mooted, rent to skyrocket from $22 a weekThe changes include cuts to allowances and subsidised rentals in remote areas.22 Mar 12:10 AM
PoliticsPolice Association warns backroom hiring freeze will pull front-line cops off streetDespite recruiting restrictions, police remain committed to delivering 500 extra cops.19 Mar 04:00 PM
