New ZealandParty attack: 'Am I really free?' - man's 19 months of anguish before case cannedA man spent more than 19 months on bail, but charges were dismissed after just one day.04 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandPoliceman lied to protect brother charged with assaulting two neighbours"A clear attempt by the officer to protect his brother by minimising his actions."02 Dec 09:29 PM
New ZealandIPCA: Police used 'reasonable' force restraining man who lost consciousnessThe police have accepted the findings in the IPCA report.25 Nov 09:09 PM
New ZealandPolice censured over prisoner's death in spit hoodThe asphyxiation of a man in police custody has been ruled an accident by the IPCA.26 Aug 10:27 PM
New ZealandPolice officers who fired 35 shots after car chase justified - IPCA"The man used lethal force to resist police, posing a risk to the officers."19 Aug 10:37 PM
New ZealandPolice watchdog rules shooting after Blenheim pursuit was self-defenceOfficer: 'We locked eyes as he ran towards me with the knife... I feared for my life.'06 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandDeath in custody: Cops in court first ever to face on-duty manslaughter chargeHawera cops the first ever to be charged with manslaughter after on duty death of civilian03 Jun 03:21 AM
New ZealandDeath in custody: Three cops charged with manslaughterCharges follow death of man, 55, in custody last year after family harm incident.02 Jun 11:05 PM
New Zealand'A good kick': Cop stood down after kicking, aiming gun at handcuffed robberIPCA has found the officer's actions towards a robbery suspect were unjustified.27 Apr 10:29 PM
New ZealandCop right to arrest 13yo in stolen car, but punch to ribs 'went too far' - IPCAPolice were justified in arresting a teen in a stolen car but went to far with rib punch.22 Apr 11:07 PM
New ZealandDrowned in Waikato River: Police failed in duty to help fugitiveThe IPCA found officers "did nothing to help [the man] when it was most needed".11 Mar 09:03 PM
New ZealandTeens killed after fleeing police, hitting road spikes - IPCA reportThe vehicle lost control and crashed in flames, killing all three occupants.29 Jan 09:15 PM
New ZealandShot by police 5 times: IPCA clears officers who killed machete manTwelve shots were fired - eight at the back of Jerrim Toms as he turned and ran away.27 Nov 10:09 PM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses to fleeing driver fatal crashAnyone will information that may assist the investigation is urged to call police.25 Oct 07:02 PM
New ZealandBeating caught on night vision camera: Officer in spotlightPolice Eagle helicopter footage shows moment a man is pinned down by police officers.01 Oct 11:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop cop accuser: 'I'm happy knowing he is no longer in police'She also wants change to how alleged victims are treated in blue on blue investigations.24 Sep 02:48 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: We are on a slippery slope to an authorised press - not a free pressCOMMENT: We are on slippery slope towards an authorised press, which is not a free one.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSplit verdicts for Auckland cop accused of Taser assaultThe cop was accused of threatening the woman by pressing his Taser on her forehead.15 Aug 08:57 AM
New ZealandTaser assault claims: 'Nonsense and lies' says cop's lawyer'I wouldn't sit here and lie under oath, what reason would I have?' Woman tells court.14 Aug 05:39 AM
New ZealandCop on trial: 'I'll f***ing Taser you'A constable is accused of assaulting a woman while trying to elicit information from her.13 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandCop on trial accused of assaulting woman with TaserA confrontation in the SkyCity Casino carpark saw a police officer criminally charged.12 Aug 01:43 AM
New Zealand'Multiple failings' after 9 firearms disappear from police stationA lack of record keeping meant a man's missing firearms were unable to be found.08 Jul 10:10 PM
New ZealandSerious criminals may be monitored longerPM endorses bid to monitor serious criminal offenders for longer.26 Jun 04:06 AM
New ZealandCop swore, made racist remarks and baited manOne of the occupants of the car later complained a cop assaulted him during the arrest.25 Jun 03:05 AM
New ZealandOfficer accidentally fires Bushmaster rifle inside stationPolice say incidents like this are rare.18 Jun 07:38 PM
New ZealandGrandmother called cops before grandson killed in police chaseGrieving grandmother of 15-year-old says she was the one who called police.23 May 06:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolicy change after traffic ticket sent to wrong addressA ticket may now be waived or reissued depending on the circumstances.16 May 10:30 PM
New ZealandPolice Authority reviews three separate driving incidentsThe Independent Police Conduct Authority handles complaints about the NZ Police.11 Apr 06:31 AM
New ZealandDead Soviet soldier had previous standoff with armed copsTroy Dubovskiy is being investigated for potential links to the Christchurch attacks.29 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandCop cleared after fracturing man's face during arrestPolice were called to a Gisborne home after reports of a man breaching a protection order.30 Jan 09:12 PM
New ZealandPolice forced to apologise to teen after officer's anticsWhangarei mother hopes incident will give others confidence to also complain.20 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandWally Haumaha saga: Corrections boss apologises for email used to discredit bullying complaintCorrections has apologises for the email, and a privacy complaint has also been lodged.21 Dec 01:32 AM
New ZealandIPCA uphold complaint after woman self harms twice in custodyIn one incident, the woman was found with her bra wrapped round her neck.26 Nov 09:08 PM
New ZealandIPCA finds police shooting of man in basement justifiedThe incident took place at a property in Nelson in the early hours of July 7, 2017.15 Aug 10:15 PM