04:00pm Thu 28 Dec, 2023
A security officer hired to transport prisoners has been disciplined after physically assaulting a prisoner at court. A complaint about the incident was one... Read More
08:00am Thu 28 Dec, 2023
Police are warning festival-goers to watch out for drink spiking and to drink responsibly at Rhythm and Vines this year. The popular music festival is being... Read More
11:00am Sun 24 Dec, 2023
Is your home ‘alone' these holidays? - Ka pōaha tō whare i ēnei hararei? NZ Police say ensuring your home and property is secure from burglars is... Read More
07:00pm Wed 20 Dec, 2023
Police are warning retailers to be extra wary of counterfeit cash over the busy holiday period. A number of counterfeit notes have been reported around New... Read More
08:00am Wed 20 Dec, 2023
New Zealanders have lost hundreds of millions of dollars to scams in the last year, and police are warning people to be aware of online scams heading into the... Read More
07:00am Tue 19 Dec, 2023
Police are reminding people not to send gift-cards, vouchers and money through the post, in the lead-up to Christmas. "We're heading into what is traditionally... Read More
10:00am Sun 17 Dec, 2023
Police welcomed 62 officers to the front line this week. The wing celebrated their success with whānau and friends in front of Commissioner Andrew Coster,... Read More
06:45am Fri 15 Dec, 2023
A Mongrel Mob member who shot and killed a Tauranga man to exact retribution for killing of a fellow gang member the month before, has been sentenced to life... Read More
09:30am Sat 09 Dec, 2023
Sentencing judges need to stop going lightly on those convicted of illegal hunting and the killing or stealing of livestock, says Federated Farmers rural policing... Read More
06:50am Sat 09 Dec, 2023
"Don't let the grinch steal your Christmas, be vigilant this summer." That's the message from Sergeant Paul McRoberts. As the weather ramps up so too... Read More
08:00pm Fri 08 Dec, 2023
Two Brazilian nationals have been sentenced to prison terms after Customs found them trying to smuggle a total of five kilograms of cocaine, worth up to $2.2... Read More
07:00pm Fri 08 Dec, 2023
New Zealanders have been cheated out of nearly $5 million in three months by cyber security incidents - mostly scams and fraud. CERT NZ's latest Cyber... Read More