New Zealand Police
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NORTH SHORE CITY — The North Shore Police Crime Control Unit (CCU) under the stewardship of Sergeant James Watson, this morning arrested two 22 year old men and charged them with criminal damage to the Sunnynook Bus Station.
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NORTHLAND — Police in the Far north are in attendance at a Vehicle versus child.
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OREWA — Orewa Police are investigating the legitimacy or otherwise of a company selling non-existent direct flights from Auckland to Bali.
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AUCKLAND — A man convicted of murder in December last year was today sentenced in the Auckland High Court to 16 year's minimum parole for what the sentencing Judge described as "a mindless act of drunken thuggery" two years ago to the day.
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Police have welcomed the release of the Government's organised crime strategy with detailed proposals on the establishment of an organised crime agency.
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GREYMOUTH — On the 31st of March 2008 at approximately 6.30pm the RCC based in Wellington commenced a Search & Rescue Operation after they received a signal from an emergency locater beacon in South Westland.
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WELLINGTON CITY — At approximately 8.15 pm on Monday 31 March 2008 a 17 year old male pizza delivery person was assaulted in Porritt Avenue and robbed of the evenings takings by a male offender and his associate.
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WAIKATO — Reported crime in the Waikato dropped over the past calendar year with significant reductions in motor vehicle crime and liquor ban breaches, though alcohol still remains a major contributor to violent crime.
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THAMES — In terms of the appearance of an Owen Thor Walker in the Thames District Court today Waikato Police are unable to comment on the matter while it is still before the courts.
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CANTERBURY — There has been an increase in recorded crime in the Canterbury Police District over the last year says District Commander, Superintendent Dave Cliff.
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WELLINGTON — Increases in violence, drug and alcohol fuelled offending are key drivers in the 1 percent rise in total recorded crime in the Wellington Police District.
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CANTERBURY — The body of missing Ashburton hunter, Corey FOSTER, has been positively identified after being recovered from the Avoca Valley, near Lake Coleridge last week.
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AUCKLAND — More crime is being recorded and resolved in the Auckland City District.
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SOUTHLAND — The Crime statistics for the calendar year ended 31 December 2007 show a small increase (1.2%) compared to the 2006 year.
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OTAGO — The release of the 2007 calendar year statistics show a significant increase in violence offending in the Dunedin and Clutha local authority areas.
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OTAGO — The Otago Rural Police Area is proud of the results achieved in the 2007 calendar year.
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The incidence of recorded crime has stayed essentially flat in the last calendar year, says Assistant Commissioner Grant Nicholls.
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AUCKLAND — Counties Manukau Police District Commander Superintendent Steve Shortland says the results over the 2007 calendar year are encouraging and a credit to the hard working men and women of the District.
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PORIRUA — 7.35am Police and other emergency services are currently in attendance at a motor vehicle crash on Paremata Haywards Rd (SH 58) on the Porirua side of the Haywards.
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TAIHAPE — Taihape Police are currently dealing with the break down of a large truck and trailer unit just south of Spooners Hill on SH 1.
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WEST COAST — Police Communications were notified of a missing male at noon today by family members.
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NORTHLAND — Due to a car versus truck crash in the Far-North, State Highway One (SH1) will be closed for the next three hours in order to clear the vehicles from a bridge and then check the bridge for structural damage.
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WELLINGTON — Police advise that the Rimutaka Hill Road will be closed today between 1300 and 1400hours while a vehicle which is down a bank is recovered.
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TIMARU — The missing kayaker Hayley Patuwai is safe and sound in Timaru.
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WELLINGTON — Police advise of traffic delays for southbound traffic on SH 2 from the Hutt Valley as a result of the earlier crash.
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WELLINGTON — Emergency services are currently at the scene of a car versus petrol tanker crash on SH 2 at the Petone merging lanes southbound.
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AKAROA — Police and Ambulance are attending a 3 bicycle crash on Long Bay Rd, Akaroa.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At the same time as the fatal crash on Marshlands Road Christchurch, the Police were notified of another crash on Marshlands Road within a km.
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AUCKLAND — About 0300 am on 28 May 2008 St Johns Ambulance were called to an address in Te Irirangi Drive, Flatbush.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are praising the actions of two motorists who contacted them concerned over the driving of a female driver who blew three times over the legal limit when stopped yesterday afternoon.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At about 5.15pm on Friday 28th March two persons fishing off the South Brighton Spit in Christchurch were swept out to sea by the tide.
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PUTARURU — 5am Due to a corrisive chemical spillage a section of State Highway One (SH1) north of Putaruru is currently closed.
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KERIKERI — At about 6.45pm on Tuesday 25th March 2008 a police vehicle was involved in a collision with a truck at the intersection of Kapiro and Purerua Road, Kerikeri.
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LYTTELTON — Christchurch Police are currently dealing with a Greenpeace protest in Lyttleton Harbour.ÂÂ
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WELLINGTON — Emergency services are currently dealing with a crash on SH 2 near BP Horokiwi.
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WELLINGTON CITY — At approximately 2.30 am this morning police were called to a Titahi Bay address as a result of a number of 111 calls made by an occupant of a local address.
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TAURANGA — Following enquiries from the media I can confirm the following at Papamoa, Bay of plenty.
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CANTERBURY — The occupant of the vehicle that crashed north of Frog Rock on State Highway 7 in the early hours of Friday morning died today at Christchurch Hospital as a result of the critical injuries he received.
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TE PUKE — 5.30pm Emergency services & the Serious Crash Unit have been called to a head-on 2-car crash approx.
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WELLINGTON — Police wish to advise motorists that there are long delays for traffic needing north out of Wellington especially between Paraparaumu and Levin.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police have charged a 16 year old youth in relation to a fatal car crash at the intersection of Gardiners Road and Styx Mill Road, Northern Christchurch which occurred at 9.35 pm on the 20 March 2008 after a short Police pursuit.
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The Police Northern Communication Centre reports that main routes throughout the region, from Turangi, north are busy.
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AUCKLAND — North Road at Clevedon is likely to be closed for some considerable time as police and emergency services deal with a crash involving multiple fatalities.
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WAIKATO — Morrinsville Police advise that holiday traffic on SH2 & SH26 is backlogged for kilometres.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At approximately 9.35 pm on Thursday 20 March 2008 a car driven by a 16 year old youth crashed at the corner of Gardeners Road and Styx Mill Road in Northern Christchurch.
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CANTERBURY — A single vehicle crash occured on the State Highway near Culverden - North Canterbury at 03.30a.m on 21/03/08.
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AUCKLAND — Police were called to a Glen Eden address following the stabbing of a male shortly after 11pm, Thursday evening.
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RIVERSDALE — At about 2.50pm on the 20th March 2008 emergency services were called to a Rural Property 2-3 km west of Riversdale near the Waimea Highway.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Police have closed parts of Mt Wellington Highway and access to Sylvia Park as they deal with a bomb threat there. This site will be updated when the road is reopened.
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There are few organisations these days where 35 years of service is encouraged or celebrated.
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The NZ Arrestee Drug Abuse Monitoring (NZADAM) 2007 annual report is available on the Police website NZADAM measures the drug and alcohol use among people who have been recently apprehended by Police (for any reasons, not just drug specific reasons).
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WAITAKERE CITY — At about 10.30 pm on Wednesday 19th March 2008, the Mobil service station situated at the intersection of Henderson Valley and smythe Roads, was the subject of an aggravated robbery.
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WELLINGTON — Twenty-three senior students from Wellington secondary schools competed last week in the regional heat of the 2008 Race Unity Speech Award held at The Royal NZ Police College over two nights, 11-12 March.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Traffic on State Highway 71 (Lineside Rd) between Southbrook and the Christchurch Northern has been disrupted for much of the day following the spillage of milk fat along the entire length of highway.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Today Police have been working with the Fire Service trying to ascertain the cause of the fire which began last night.ÂÂ
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CANTERBURY — Traffic on State Highway 71 (Lineside Rd) between Southbrook and the Christchurch Northern has been disrupted for much of the day following the spillage of milk fat along the entire length of highway.
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WAITAKERE CITY — At about midnight on Monday the 18th of March 2008 Police were called to Triangle Road, Massey.
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NORTH SHORE CITY — 1.15am A car has rolled on the intersection of Birkenhead Avenue and Pupuke Road, Birkenhead.
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New Zealand Police has noticed an increase in the number of applicants who have received diversions relating to drink driving offences, based on the premise that convictions for these offences could prevent them from commencing a policing career.
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WELLINGTON — For the second time this week Otaki Police have taken a complaint from a car owner who's keys, then car was stolen while swimming at Otaki Beach.
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AUCKLAND CITY — An ten year old boy is missing from the Panmure - Glen Innes area.
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TOLAGA BAY — ( 9:00pm 17 Mar 2008 ) Police and Emergency Services are at the scene of a fatal vehicle crash in Tolaga Bay, Gisborne.
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WAITAKERE CITY — Waitakere Police have spoken to a 12 year old boy who has admitted responsibility for the arson at Rangeview Intermediate School on Sunday 16th March 2008.
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CANTERBURY — A vehicle crash has occured on the Rakaia River Bridge being part of SHW1 between Christchurch and Ashburton. The road is currently blocked and emergency services are at the scene. Unknown how long the bridge will be closed for.
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HAMILTON — The parents of a little girl found wandering a Hamilton St this morning have been reunited with their daughter.
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HAMILTON — Hamilton Police are urgently seeking the mother or relatives of a young girl found alone by a member of the public at shops on Holland Rd shortly after 10am today.
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Three major events in Central Otago over Easter will see South Island roads busy in the lead up to and over Easter say Police.ÂÂ
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QUEENSTOWN — The Fire servise is currently fighting a scrub fire on Kingston Rd between Kingston and Queenstown.
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AUCKLAND CITY — The parents of an eight year old girl lost sight of her at the 'Round the bays' run this morning at 1120am.
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WAIKATO — Police are in attendance at a Motorcycle accident at Bush Road Pipiroa on the Hauraki plains. The motorcyclist was the only vehicle involved in the incident.
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BANKS PENINSULA — Significant progress has been made in relation to the death of Tui Rosemary TAIT through the course of today.
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BANKS PENINSULA — Police are continuing the investigation into the death of Tui Rosemary Tait, 52, also known as Rose Payne.
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WELLINGTON — Police are appealing for witnesses and information concerning a sexual assault overnight, Friday 14th March 2008.ÂÂ
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HAWKE'S BAY — Napier Police are investigating the death of a 18year old Napier man.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police are seeking witnesses to a robbery which occurred at the Hell's Pizza situated at 384 Ferry Road, Christchurch.ÂÂ
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BANKS PENINSULA — Police have now been able to formally identify the female whose body was located on Western Valley Road, Port Levy earlier today. She was 52 year old Tui Rosemary TAIT.
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CANTERBURY — At about 11 50 am on Friday 14 March 2008, police were called to the scene of a crash between a truck and a train at the intersection of Hawke Road and Reilly Road in Orari.
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CHRISTCHURCH — At approximately 4.20 pm on the 13th March 2008 a boat carrying workers from the sewage pipeline outlet off Sumner Beach to the Sumner Boat Ramp flipped throwing 9 persons into the sea.
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NZ Police begins its Te Haerenga recruitment roadshow this Monday with a show in Whangarei at 6pm.
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WELLINGTON — 2am A serious crash involving two trucks colliding at Ohingaiti State Highway One is completely blocking State Highway One.
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WELLINGTON — Wellington Police believe a young pyjama clad child seen by road workers walking in the Hataitai area early this morning has returned home.
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WELLINGTON CITY — Police are asking the public in the Wellington Rd, Ruahine St area of Hataitai to keep a look out for a small child aged about 4yrs old.
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UPPER HUTT — Upper Hutt Police have arrested a 41-year-old man in relation to an incident which happened on 11 November last year when an intruder entered a woman's home in Silverstream.
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WELLINGTON — Northbound traffic can expect 40 to 50Mins delays due to the resealing roadworks at McKays crossing.
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AUCKLAND — Auckland City Police are investigating the suspicious death of an unidentified man who was delivered to the Auckland Hospital Accident and Emergency ward at 12.10am this morning.
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AUCKLAND — Nai Yin Xue, the 53 year-old arrested in the United States on February 29 after a five-month manhunt following the alleged murder of his wife in Auckland and abandonment of his child in Melbourne, arrived safely at Auckland International Airport at about 7.20 this morning.
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WELLINGTON — Emergency services are currently in attendance at the scene of a train vs person, south of Takapau Road railway station near Middleton Road.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Auckland City Police investigating the murder of Anan Liu in Mt Roskill in September last year have been advised by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers that her husband, Nai Yin Xue, is en route to Auckland from America on an Air New Zealand flight.
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LEVIN — Levin Search and Rescue are conducting a Search for a missing person in the Tararua Forest Park.
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PUKEKOHE — Fatal Motorcycle crash Pukekohe Raceway.
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AUCKLAND CITY — Serious Assault Waiatarua Reserve, Remuera.
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CHRISTCHURCH — Police were kept busy over the weekend dealing with a large influx of boy racers who were in Christchurch for the annual 4 n Rotary car show held at the Westpac Stadium.
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TAURANGA — Tauranga Police have commenced an investigation into the death of a local man following an incident at a residential address in Brookfield, Tauranga on the evening of Friday 7 March 2008.
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HAMILTON — A child suffered serious injuries after she was hit by a car while running across a Hamilton road this morning.
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WELLINGTON — Big delays around Mckays Crossing on SH1, Kapiti Coast.
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