Police
Gang gathering prompts increased police for Napier
Police say there will be an increased presence this weekend with gang members expected to attend the unveiling of a headstone.
Facebook Marketplace sale ends in kidnapping
Police said the man had arranged to meet a seller in Auckland's Wesley with intentions to buy a car.
Controversial porn star faces Bali deportation after raid
Bonnie Blue, whose real name is Tia Billinger, was arrested on suspicion of making pornographic online content.
Store worker assaulted in aggravated robbery in Otangarei
A group of men armed with weapons entered the building on William Jones Drive about 7.25pm last night.
Missing 7-year-old Hamilton boy found safe
The boy had left his home at 4pm, saying he was walking to his friend's house.
Locals too scared to take the bus after fatal attack
Locals in the Auckland suburb of Glen Innes say they're too scared to use the bus after two unprovoked attacks on Monday night left one man dead and another seriously injured. Both men were passengers… Audio
Body found in vehicle near Wellington park
Police received a report of a smell coming from a parked vehicle near Seatoun Park on Saturday.
Man drowns at Auckland beach
Police received reports of two men struggling to return to shore at Karioitahi Beach, Auckland.
Man arrested over fatal bus stabbing
A 36-year-old has been taken into custody in central Auckland following two separate attacks on a bus travelling from Glenn Innes.
Manhunt underway after fatal stabbing on Auckland bus
A manhunt is underway after one man was fatally stabbed and another injured onboard the number 76 bus in east Auckland last night. Police have described it as "appalling" and unprovoked. A passenger… Audio
Man arrested after fatal Auckland bus stabbing
Police have arrested a man after two unprovoked attacks on two passengers on an East Auckland bus last night has left one dead, and another seriously injured in hospital. The first victim got off the… Audio
Five people with gang ties arrested over Ōrewa attacks
Police executed a series of search warrants across Auckland as part an investigation into the arson and ram raids of businesses in Orewa.
'Total nonsense': Minister hits back at claims he knew about McSkimming
Police Minister Mark Mitchell says the former Police Commissioner did not raise the allegations until November 6, 2024. Audio
Wellington maritime police no longer operating 24/7
Wellington's maritime police are no longer responding 24/7 to help boaties in trouble or to respond to crimes on the water. Libby Kirkby-McLeod reports. Audio
Andrew Coster reignites McSkimming scandal
Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has reignited the Jevon McSkimming scandal - disputing claims put forward by politicians, the new top cop, and the IPCA. Acting political editor Craig… Audio
Coster unaware staff told to redirect McSkimming emails
A handwritten file note made by police regarding the processing of emails sent to Mark Mitchell said: "There are these emails. What do I do with them?"
Minister rejects claims he knew more about McSkimming situation
The police minister is rejecting claims he knew more about the Jevon McSkimming situation, than he let on. Police Minister Mark Mitchell spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Four injured after vehicle hits tree in Whatatutu
Two people suffered moderate injuries and two minor, after a vehicle hit a tree on Mangamaia Road
Man charged with murder after Mt Wellington stabbing
A 21-year-old man has been charged after the death of a man in the Auckland suburb on Friday.
Ex-police boss Coster claims Hipkins, Mitchell told about McSkimming allegations
Former Police Commissioner Andrew Coster is defending himself, following a damning report into the handling of the Jevon McSkimming case.