Tag: crime_stoppers
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Police Seek Information on Vehicle in Gisborne Murder Investigation
Police are seeking public assistance in their investigation into the murder of Bill Maangi, who was fatally shot in Gisborne in the early hours of Monday, September 29. Detective Inspector Martin James said that police are making good progress in…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Gisbornemurder investigationHyundai SonataBill Maangivehicle of interestCrime StoppersStolen VehicleNew Zealand Police
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Police Seek Public Assistance to Locate Aaliyah Ah Tong
New Zealand Police are seeking the public’s help in locating Aaliyah Ah Tong, 20, who has a warrant out for her arrest. Police believe that someone may have information that could lead to her whereabouts. Ah Tong is known to…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues New Zealand PoliceAaliyah Ah TongCanterburyWarrantArrestCrime Stoppers
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Police Seek Public Help to Locate Ross Hunt
New Zealand Police are seeking the public's assistance in locating 38-year-old Ross Hunt, who is wanted on a warrant for his arrest. Police believe that members of the public may have information that could lead to his apprehension. Hunt is…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Ross HuntNew Zealand PoliceCanterburyWarrantArrestCrime StoppersFile number 250929/0542
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Further Charges Laid in Dilworth School Investigation
Auckland detectives have laid further charges following Operation Beverly, the investigation into alleged historical sexual offending at Dilworth School. According to Detective Senior Sergeant Mark Greaves, this week, detectives charged another man as part of their ongoing enquiries into these…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegalEducation Operation BeverlyDilworth SchoolAucklandsexual abuseCrime StoppersMark GreavesNew Zealand Police
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Police Seek Jeremy Robertson in Pahiatua Homicide Investigation
Police are seeking Jeremy Robertson, in his 50s, in relation to a homicide investigation in Pahiatua. Officers want to speak with him regarding an incident on Wednesday, October 15, where a woman was found dead in a residential property. Detective…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal Jeremy RobertsonPahiatuaHomicideMitsubishi ASXRotoruaCrime StoppersDave ThompsonNew Zealand Police
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Police Seek Jeremy Robertson in Pahiatua Homicide Investigation
Police are seeking Jeremy Robertson in relation to a homicide investigation in Pahiatua after a woman was found dead at a residential property on Thursday, October 15. Robertson is in his 50s and of solid build. He was believed to…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues PahiatuahomicideJeremy RobertsonRotoruaMitsubishi ASXCrime StoppersDave ThompsonNew Zealand Police
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Bucklands Beach Fire Treated as Double Homicide
Police are treating a fatal fire in Bucklands Beach as a double homicide. The fire, which occurred on Murvale Drive at 2.30am on Thursday, October 2, resulted in the deaths of Jung Sup Lee, 36, and Ha-il Lee, 11, both…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal Bucklands Beachdouble homicidehouse fireOperation TownCounties Manukau CIBNew Zealand PoliceCrime Stoppers
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Police Seek Public Help to Identify Man After Aggravated Robbery
Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man in connection with an aggravated robbery at a dairy on Tington Avenue, Wattle Downs, on June 12. They believe the man pictured in released images may be able to assist…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues New Zealand Policeaggravated robberyWattle DownsTington AvenueCrime Stoppersidentificationdairy
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Police Seek Witnesses After Unconscious Man Found in Auckland CBD
Police are seeking witnesses after a man was found unconscious in Auckland CBD last week. At approximately 4.14am on Saturday, September 27, emergency services responded to a call and found the man at the corner of Pitt Street and Karangahape…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Auckland CBDPitt StreetKarangahape RoadNew Zealand PoliceCrime StoppersRebecca KirkWitness Appeal
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Police Investigate Sudden Death in Christchurch
Police are investigating the sudden death of a man at a residential address on Eastern Terrace in Christchurch. The circumstances surrounding the death, which occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning, are currently unclear. Police are seeking information from…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues ChristchurchEastern TerraceNew Zealand Policesudden deathinvestigationCrime StoppersCanterbury
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Homicide Investigation Underway in Dunedin Following Man's Death
A homicide investigation has been launched in North Dunedin following the death of a 36-year-old man on Friday. Police were called to a property on Great King Street at approximately 2pm after reports of a sudden death. Upon arrival, they…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesWorld DunedinHomicide InvestigationGreat King StreetNew Zealand PoliceShona LowCrime StoppersNorth Dunedin
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Two Arrested for Methamphetamine at Picton Ferry Terminal
Two individuals were apprehended at the Picton ferry terminal on Wednesday, October 1st, in connection with methamphetamine. A 70-year-old man arriving on the ferry was found to be carrying approximately one ounce of methamphetamine, with an estimated street value of…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal Pictonferry terminalmethamphetaminearrestBlenheimOperation MementoCrime StoppersNew Zealand Police
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Police Seek Information After Birkenhead Pawnbrokers Robbery
Police are requesting public assistance following an aggravated burglary in Birkenhead. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon at a pawnbrokers on Mokoia Road. At approximately 1.35pm, three individuals entered the store, broke display cabinets, and stole several items. Acting Detective Senior…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Birkenheadaggravated burglaryMokoia RoadMark RenfreeWaitematā CIBCrime StoppersNorthcoteNew Zealand Police
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Police Investigate Railway Sleeper Thefts in Whangārei
Whangārei Police are appealing to the public for information regarding a series of railway sleeper thefts in the wider Whangārei area. Detective Senior Sergeant Shane Pilmer, Whangārei Area Investigations Manager, stated that approximately 180 sleepers have been reported stolen over…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesAustralasia Whangāreirailway sleeperstheftShane PilmerPort WhangāreiCrime Stoppersproperty crimeNew Zealand Police
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Charges Laid After Oakleigh Crash on State Highway 1
A 35-year-old man has been charged following a crash on State Highway 1, Oakleigh, on September 27th. Senior Sergeant Steph Hudson, Northland Road Policing Team Leader, confirmed that the charges relate to a collision involving two vehicles, one towing a…
Law EnforcementLegalTransportationSocial Issues OakleighWhangāreiState Highway 1NorthlandSteph HudsonCrime StoppersCrashNew Zealand Police
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Police Seek Public Help to Identify Men After Onehunga Assault
New Zealand Police are seeking the public's assistance to identify men pictured in connection with a serious assault on Onehunga Mall Road, Onehunga, on July 7 at approximately 1 a.m. Police believe the men may be able to assist with…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues New Zealand PoliceOnehungaAssaultCrime StoppersPublic AppealOnehunga Mall RoadEnquiries
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Police Seek Witnesses to Oakleigh Crash on State Highway 1
Whangārei Police are appealing for public assistance following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 in Oakleigh. The incident, involving a vehicle towing a trailer, occurred around 5:40 pm on Saturday, September 27th. Fortunately, no serious injuries were reported. Constable…
Law EnforcementTransportation WhangāreiOakleighState Highway 1CrashPoliceCrime StoppersConstable Lindsay WeirNew Zealand Police
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Police Investigate Raumanga Arson, Seek Vehicle Information
Northland Police are investigating a suspicious fire in Raumanga and are seeking information about a vehicle seen in the area. Police were called to a Raumanga Valley Road address around 6.20am on Wednesday after a couch on the front deck…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesAustralasia RaumangaNorthland PoliceArsonVehicleWhangāreiCrime StoppersShane PilmerNew Zealand Police
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Police Seek Public Help to Find David Heketoa
New Zealand Police are appealing to the public for information regarding the whereabouts of David Heketoa, who is wanted on a warrant for arrest. Heketoa, 56, is wanted for breaching electronically monitored bail. According to police, extensive inquiries have been…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues David HeketoaNew Zealand PoliceWarrant to arrestBreach of bailCrime StoppersTransient
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Police Seek Public Help to Identify Body Found in Heathcote Valley
Police are seeking public assistance to identify a man found deceased on Horotane Valley Road, Heathcote Valley, on Friday, September 19. An image of the backpack and its contents located with the man has been released. The man is believed…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues New Zealand PoliceHeathcote ValleyHorotane Valley Roadunidentified bodyCrime StoppersDetective Sergeant Chris Powerbackpack
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Police Recover Laptops After School Burglary in Blockhouse Bay
Police recovered laptops after a burglary at Blockhouse Bay Intermediate School on Bolton Road overnight. Responding to alarm reports around 10pm, officers confirmed a break-in and missing items from classrooms. Auckland City West Area Response Manager Senior Sergeant Guy Baldwin…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Blockhouse BayAuckland City WestBurglaryLaptop RecoveryYouth AidEagleCrime StoppersNew Zealand Police
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Police Seek to Identify Man Found Deceased in Heathcote Valley
Canterbury Police are investigating a sudden death that occurred on Horotane Valley Road, Heathcote Valley, on Friday, September 19. The death is not believed to be suspicious. As part of their investigation, police are seeking to identify the deceased, who…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Canterbury PoliceHeathcote ValleyHorotane Valley Roadsudden deathCrime StoppersNew Zealand Policebirthmark
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Police Seek Junior Nelson on Burglary, Retail Offending Charges
Police are seeking public assistance to locate Junior Israel Nelson, 53, who is wanted on a warrant for his arrest. Nelson is wanted in connection to burglary and retail offending and is believed to be in the wider Auckland or…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Junior NelsonArrest WarrantAucklandNorthlandBurglaryRetail OffendingCrime StoppersNew Zealand Police
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Police Seek Public Help After 'Cowardly' Robbery in Whangārei
Whangārei detectives are asking for the public's assistance in identifying two men involved in what they describe as a "cowardly aggravated robbery" that occurred late last month. The incident left the victim with facial injuries. According to Detective Sergeant Paul…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Whangāreiaggravated robberyRathbone StreetPaul OvertonCrime StoppersAssaultNew Zealand Police
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Forfeited Assets from Drug Conviction to Aid Taranaki
Assets worth approximately $680,000, seized following the conviction of a New Plymouth man on drug manufacturing and supply charges, will be used for community projects in the Taranaki area. In 2019, an investigation into drug manufacturing and distribution led to…
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal TaranakiNew PlymouthMarlon John Birddrug manufacturingasset forfeituremethamphetamineCrime StoppersNew Zealand Police
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Police Seek Public Help to Locate Nerehana Wall
New Zealand Police are asking for the public's help in locating Nerehana Tetahi Wall, 35, who has an active warrant for his arrest. Wall is known to have connections in Bay of Plenty, Auckland, Waikato, and Wellington. Authorities believe someone…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Nerehana WallNew Zealand PoliceBay of PlentyAucklandWaikatoWellingtonCrime Stoppers
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Increased Police Presence in Christchurch After Gang Incident
Christchurch residents will see an increased police presence in the coming days after an unsuccessful arson attempt at a local gang pad. At approximately 7.30am today, flammable projectiles were thrown at the fence of a property on Cuffs Road. The…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues ChristchurchPolicegangarsonCuffs RoadCrime StoppersNew Zealand Police
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Police Seek Public Help to Locate Raupunga Puru
Auckland City Police are seeking public assistance to locate 28-year-old Raupunga Puru, who has multiple warrants for his arrest. Puru is wanted for breaching release conditions and is known to frequent the Auckland City area. Police have made numerous unsuccessful…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Raupunga PuruAuckland CityNew Zealand PoliceArrest WarrantBreaching Release ConditionsCrime StoppersTransient
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Police Seek Public Help to Locate Vaea Folau
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 33-year-old Vaea Tangitau Folau, who is wanted on a warrant for his arrest. Authorities believe that members of the public may have information regarding his whereabouts. Folau is known to frequent the…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues Vaea FolauNew Zealand PoliceAucklandGlen EdenArrest WarrantCrime StoppersHolly McKay
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Greymouth Police Seek Public Help to Identify Man Possibly from Christchurch
Greymouth Police are seeking the public’s help to identify a man who could be from Christchurch, following an assault at a restaurant on Friday 8 August. The police believe the man pictured in released images may be able to assist…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues GreymouthPoliceChristchurchAssaultTainui StreetWhall StreetCrime StoppersNew Zealand Police