New ZealandDuo arrested, firearms seized in West Auckland text scam raidPolice said inquiries remain ongoing and further arrests cannot be ruled out.18 Dec 03:55 AM
New ZealandOne arrested, one moderately injured after SH2 crashThe crash on Wednesday afternoon spilled fuel close to the Waipaoa River Bridge.18 Dec 03:45 AM
New ZealandStrangers targeted in unprovoked West Auckland attacks, police search for manPolice said nobody was seriously injured in the attacks.18 Dec 12:17 AM
New ZealandPatches, motorcycles and firearms seized after gang tangiFour arrested, police say further arrests were likely.17 Dec 07:01 PM
Crime'High risk': Judge's skepticism as gang member claims desire to changeDefence lawyer: 'He’s spent much of his life acting out and pretending to be tough'.17 Dec 03:28 AM
New ZealandPolice shoot dogs that attacked personPolice were called to the Talbot St area on Monday morning.17 Dec 02:54 AM
New Zealand'Police will hold to account': Four arrested after alleged aggravated robberyPolice have made four arrests after the aggravated robbery in Whangārei's Te Kamo.17 Dec 01:46 AM
New Zealand'Completely unacceptable': Police escape injury in alleged car rammingThankfully no one was hurt when a man in a stolen vehicle allegedly rammed a police car.16 Dec 11:40 PM
New ZealandProbe into under fire Christchurch wildlife park finds zoo needs 'culture improvement'The investigation was launched following animal welfare concerns. 16 Dec 11:23 PM
New Zealand'Trust the process': Te Pāti Māori defends marae voting processTe Pāti Māori claims the Electoral Commission bowed to political pressure over the voting.16 Dec 10:45 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal after woman shot in Palmerston NorthPolice said those involved were known to each other.16 Dec 08:35 PM
New ZealandEx-Gloriavale man found dead in suspected suicide at West Coast hotelPolice say the death is not being treated as suspicious. 16 Dec 07:13 PM
New ZealandOne dead in SH30 truck crash near RotoruaThe road was closed for several hours, with a long detour in place.16 Dec 06:58 PM
New ZealandKidnapped for days: DNA breakthrough in schoolgirls’ cold casePolice made no arrests over the alleged schoolgirl kidnappings.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Serious threat': Auckland Mitre 10 defends staff after viral video shows forklift worker threatening driver'He was not rational and his behaviour was highly erratic.'16 Dec 06:04 AM
New ZealandFleeing vehicle leads cops to South Auckland weapons, drug haulFour people were arrested as a result of the pursuit. 16 Dec 05:23 AM
WorldTeen in custody after alleged quadruple homicide of family in New MexicoUS teen, 16, allegedly kills family; charged with four counts of first-degree murder.16 Dec 04:19 AM
New ZealandMeth worth millions found in abandoned bags near Auckland Airport baggage carouselsThe estimated 28.5kg was found in duffle bags near the baggage carousels.16 Dec 04:08 AM
New ZealandYouth held in cells overnight increases tenfold in two yearsYouth held in police cells skyrockets due to lack of beds, rising youth crime.16 Dec 03:54 AM
New ZealandPolice National Dive Squad to search Waikato River for missing manThe man was reported to have jumped from Pukete Bridge on Saturday night.16 Dec 12:26 AM
New Zealand'Classic effort to curry favour': Concerns over NZ police trip to ChinaAndrew Little warns officers' trip to China may breach transparency, raising red flags.16 Dec 12:11 AM
New ZealandUp to $10,000 in alcohol and property stolen from sports clubThousands of dollars worth of alcohol and other items were stolen.15 Dec 11:45 PM
New ZealandSH30 near Rotorua reopens following serious crashThe road was earlier closed for several hours, with a long detour in place.15 Dec 11:17 PM
New Zealand'Hell of a noise': Crash takes out two sets off traffic lightsA woman driving a BMW walked away from the crash, astonishing witnesses.15 Dec 10:59 PM
New ZealandSH1 detour route near Tokoroa blocked after truck crashed and rolledA police spokesperson said the truck would take some time to remove.15 Dec 08:26 PM
New ZealandNelson schools evacuated after threats: Police set up cordons, say risk not genuineCops say an email 'of a concerning nature' was sent to several schools. 15 Dec 08:23 PM
New ZealandAlleged fraudster arrested over $200k scam involving 18 victimsA man was arrested at a Tauranga address on Saturday.15 Dec 07:40 PM
PoliticsPolice Minister praises ‘outstanding’ response to gang tangi, compliance with patch ban ‘high’'If you break the law, expect a response.'15 Dec 03:29 AM
New ZealandPolice name four victims in fatal Rotorua crashInquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.15 Dec 01:43 AM
New ZealandFour Square robbed by weapon-wielding thievesThe Selwyn Heights Four Square was targeted by weapon-wielding thieves.15 Dec 01:03 AM
New ZealandOne dead following medical event on Lower Hutt beachAttempts to administer CPR failed despite emergency services' efforts.14 Dec 11:38 PM
New ZealandMan dies after jumping from side of boat near Moutohora Island, WhakatāneThe man was pulled unresponsive from the water after the jump.14 Dec 11:30 PM
New ZealandSearch resumes for bridge-jumper missing in Waikato RiverExtensive searches failed to locate the man, who jumped from Pukete Bridge.14 Dec 09:50 PM
New ZealandRunaway turkey found dead by police after bridge escapadeThere was no Christmas miracle for the 'big bird' on a Hawke's Bay highway bridge.14 Dec 08:39 PM