Location: Counties Manukau Police have arrested two people after an imitation firearm was pointed out a car window in Mount Wellington overnight. Police were called at 12.53am after the victim reported that while they were driving along Mount Wellington Highway a car pulled up beside his vehicle and the male driver pointed a firearm at Read More >

Location: Waikato Attributable to Detective Senior Sergeant Kristine Clarke Police are investigating a burglary at a commercial premises on Mary Street, Thames this morning. At around 2.10am, Police were called after multiple alarms were activated. Five vehicles were used to gain entry and were driven carelessly through the premises. Significant damage was caused, and an Read More >

Location: Waikato One person has been arrested following a burglary at a commercial premises on Kenrick Street, Te Aroha this morning. Police were called at around 1.55am after two people broke into the premises and stole an unknown amount of goods and money. The pair then fled the scene on foot a short time later. Read More >

Location: Wellington One of the pedestrians injured in a crash on Cable Street in Wellington on 18 June has now died. Police were called to Cable Street at 12.06am after a report of a crash involving a car and two pedestrians. The pedestrians were transported to hospital – one in a serious condition, and one Read More >

Location: Wellington The driver of a vehicle being sought as part of inquiries into the Greytown hit-and-run has been spoken to by Police, and officers now have a different vehicle of interest. The incident happened on Sunday 24 June between about 6:30-7am, on State Highway 2 between North Street and Ahikōuka Road. The victim suffered Read More >

Location: Eastern Police can confirm that the person involved in the crash on the Hawke’s Bay Expressway last night has died. The single-vehicle crash happened about 8:30pm when the vehicle hit a barrier. The road was closed for a time and the Serious Crash Unit attended. The cause of the crash remains under investigation. ENDS Read More >

Location: Wellington Police are in attendance at a Titahi Bay address where a man has been found deceased. Officers were called to Owhiti Street shortly before 6pm. The death is currently being treated as suspicious, and Police are making further inquiries at the address. There are cordons in place while officers work at the scene, Read More >

Location: Canterbury Police received a report yesterday evening of a dog having been stolen from a Woolston rescue shelter. Thanks to excellent CCTV footage provided by the shelter, a suspect and vehicle of interest were identified. After further enquiries, and with the assistance of Timaru District Council Animal Officers, Buddy was found safe and well Read More >

Location: Counties Manukau Attribute to Inspector Rakana Cook, Counties Manukau East Area Prevention Manager:  Police are aware and monitoring the movements of gang members through Counties Manukau this afternoon, as part of pre-funeral proceedings. We have clear expectations around how we expect those involved to behave, and will respond to any issues that may arise. Read More >

Location: Wellington One person has died following a water-related incident in Titahi Bay this morning. Emergency services responded at around 9.35am. Sadly, the person died at the scene. The death will be referred to the Coroner. ENDS Issued by Police Media Centre