Off-duty officers praised for water rescue after swimmers caught in rip
The two women were rescued by the officers and brought back to shore. Garton said the situation could…
Balmain woman allegedly ‘smashed’ man with hammer for stealing her brother’s ashes
Graham appeared in Bail Division Court under police guard, wearing an oversized black poncho and sporting a short…
Australian fugitive Dezi Freeman found and shot dead by police
“The State Coroner will attend the scene and the investigation will be oversighted by Professional Standards Command, as…
Auckland fraudster James Selkirk jailed for firearms, fake licences and police ID
The judge pointed out that Selkirk has been assessed as a high risk of both reoffending and of…
Rangiuru Rd cordoned as armed police officers descend on Ōtaki Beach incident
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Christchurch shooting: Police swarm quiet street after early morning drive-by shooting
“There will be a police presence in the area while officers make a number of enquiries, working to…
Auckland Rainbow Parade 2026: Police to help with security, fine weather set to attract crowds
Crowds gather to celebrate Auckland’s Rainbow Parade last year. Photo / Sylvie Whinray “It’s a public expression of…
Businessman Aziz Chtouk pleads guilty to six worker exploitation charges; temporary visa holders not paid minimum wage
In court, Judge Lance said it was important to know if victims from the former waterfront restaurant could…
Ōtara dirt bike incident: Rider faces driving and drug charges, motorbike impounded
“Staff have then quickly taken him into custody. However, a search has located bags of cannabis and methamphetamine,…
IPCA finds police officer’s use of force on woman who gave him ‘thumbs down’ was unlawful
According to IPCA findings, released today, the woman was driving in Waitematā, Auckland, on the morning of December…
Juror dismissed at Auckland property developer Andrew Montgomerie’s wounding trial
The complainant, who cannot yet be identified due to a pending request for permanent name suppression, has said…
India hunts rampaging elephant that killed 20 people and injured 15
Officials said search teams, aided by drones, are combing dense forest tracts, including a national reserve in neighbouring…