NZ Police and Health New Zealand have commenced implementation of Phase Three of the Mental Health Response Change Programme, following the successful rollout of Phases One and Two.

By New Zealand Police
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A woman who complained about sexual abuse by former Police Deputy Commissioner Jevon McSkimming, was herself charged in May 2024 under the Harmful Digital Communications Act 2015 at the instigation of her alleged sexual abuser.

By Women's Rights Party
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Attribute to Police Commissioner Richard Chambers: The findings of the IPCA review into the Police handling of complaints against Jevon McSkimming show inexcusable conduct by former senior leaders of NZ Police.

By New Zealand Police
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Police have arrested a man in connection with more than 40 fraud related offences totalling over $68,000.

By New Zealand Police
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A man is before the courts after the use of a laser in a dangerous manner, directed at two commercial aircrafts in Wellington on Saturday evening.

By New Zealand Police
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Queenstown — Police are continuing enquiries into an incident which left a man with serious injuries in Queenstown.

By New Zealand Police
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To be attributed to Inspector Paul Reeves, Response Manager: A woman has been taken into police custody following a house fire in Epsom Road, Sockburn this afternoon.

By New Zealand Police
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Matamata — A world-first tool to assist emergency services in locating people in need is proving it’s weight in gold after being put to the test this week.

By New Zealand Police
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Auckland City — A woman has been charged following the discovery of a deceased newborn baby in Albert Park yesterday morning.

By New Zealand Police
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Oamaru — Ōamaru Police and the Department of Conservation (DOC) are executing a joint investigation into the cruel shooting of three endangered sea lions at Waitaki River on Saturday 9 August.

By New Zealand Police
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Canterbury — Please attribute to Superintendent Tony Hill, Canterbury District Commander: Late last night, Police shot two people following a report of a family harm incident at an address in Clyde Street, Bryndwr.

By New Zealand Police
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Waikato — Police are describing the results of a Controlled Purchase Operation in South Waikato as “staggeringly poor”, after multiple premises were caught selling alcohol to minors.

By New Zealand Police
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Auckland — Tāmaki Makaurau Police issued numerous infringements and ordered multiple vehicles off the road during an antisocial road user event on Saturday night.

By New Zealand Police
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West Coast — West Coast Police have recovered 365 pieces and boulders of pounamu that had been stolen from the Jackson River, following a report made by a member of the public.

By New Zealand Police
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Castlepoint — Please attribute to Sergeant Mark Taylor Whanganui Police are investigating a fatal crash in Castlecliff on Sunday, and are appealing to the public for any information.

By New Zealand Police
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The Sensible Sentencing Trust is appalled by the disturbing reports that New Zealand Police have issued a directive to staff to avoid investigating shoplifting cases under $500, or online fraud under $1,000, among other crime thresholds.

By Sensible Sentencing Trust
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Whitianga — Please attribute to Relieving Waikato District Commander Superintendent Scott Gemmell Police accept the findings by the Independent Police Conduct Authority in relation to an incident in Whitianga in March 2023.

By New Zealand Police
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Auckland City — Police acknowledge the IPCA’s findings into the events surrounding an arrest and use of force in Auckland City.

By New Zealand Police
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Attributable to Assistant Commissioner Sandra Venables: Police have released the preliminary findings of an internal district review into the events surrounding the misidentification of a young person in Waikato, who was then placed in Waikato Hospital care, on 9 March 2025.

By New Zealand Police
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Whakatane — One person has been arrested after the death of a man following a hunting incident in Minginui, Whakatane last week.

By New Zealand Police
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Wairarapa — Please attribute to Wairarapa Relieving Area Commander Inspector Nick Thom: A fourth person has been in hospital overnight after ingesting an unknown substance in Wairarapa.

By New Zealand Police
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Auckland City — Police have issued the first dispersal notice, three months after new laws bolstered enforcement of offending involving gang members.

By New Zealand Police
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