Police
Resigned before he could be dismissed: Deputy Police Commissioner gone
Police Minister says 'allegations of a very serious nature' recently came to light, separate to the criminal investigation.
Gang member charged over funeral home fire
Pump-action shotgun, ammunition found during search of four gang-linked properties.
'Internal employment process' under way at Firearms Safety Authority
Concerns were raised by staff.
Second firearms registry review unnecessary - police minister
It comes after the ACT Party formally invoked its "agree to disagree" clause in its coalition agreement with National over the firearms registry on Sunday. Audio
Extra police patrols ahead of gang tangi in Gisborne
Police say they will boost patrols in Gisborne for a gang member's tangi, warning they won't tolerate intimidation or gang insignia in public.
Elderly woman found in Herne Bay identified
The woman was found by a member of the public on Saturday.
Footage sought after aggravated robbery in rural town
Police investigating an aggravated robbery at a business in the small town of Marton are appealing for information and footage from the area.
Teenager dies after 'disorder incident' in Napier
Another was seriously injured following a suspected group altercation early Sunday morning.
Government clamps down on boy racers, fleeing drivers
Transport Minister Chris Bishop said New Zealanders were sick of seeing "idiot drivers" putting the community at risk.
Search resumes for missing tramper in Milford Sound
Eli Sweeting was overdue from a day trip to climb Mitre Peak a week ago.
Body found in search for man missing from Wairarapa
A body has been found by a Land Search and Rescue team, who were searching for an elderly man.
Woman injured after driver flees petrol station without paying
A Wellington woman is recovering after she was forcefully flung to the ground while trying to stop someone stealing fuel.
Group questioned over smashed up car in central Wellington
A sedan with broken windows, no plates, and wrapped in police tape has been at Waitangi Park for at least 36 hours.
Police 'unreasonably' seize vehicle during operation
The Independent Police Conduct Authority found police failed to follow the law.
Police training to start at Massey University
As part of a long-term lease Police have exclusive use of the Ōtehā Auckland campus, which includes gym access and dorm rooms.
Police name man who died in Manurewa
A 32-year-old women has been charged with his murder.
Midday Report Essentials for Thursday 8 May 2025
In today's episode, the police watchdog has found officers were justified in shooting at a man who killed two people at a construction site in Auckland in 2023, a second Auckland school has reported a… Audio
Police justified to shoot and kill Queen st gunman: IPCA
The police watchdog has found officers were justified in shooting at a man who killed two people at a construction site in Auckland in 2023. Crime correspondent Sam Sherwood spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Police justified in shooting at man who killed two at Auckland construction site, IPCA finds
In 2023, Matu Tangi Matua Reid killed two colleagues and wounded many more.
Calls for police to have more powers to target organised crime
The government has been told the police need greater powers to properly clamp down on transnational and organised criminal groups. The Ministerial Advisory Group on Transnational, Serious and… Audio
