Tag: law_enforcement
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One Dead in Te Atatū South Two-Vehicle Crash
One person has died following a two-vehicle crash on Tirimoana Road, Te Atatū South, this evening. Two unoccupied parked cars were also damaged during the collision. The road remains closed, with diversions in place, while the Serious Crash Unit examines…
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Serious Crash Reported in Te Atatū South
Emergency services are currently at the scene of a serious crash on Tirimoana Road, Te Atatū South. Police were alerted to the incident around 7:05 pm. Initial reports indicate that there have been injuries sustained. The road has been closed,…
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One Dead in Hamilton Car and Truck Collision
One person has died following a crash involving a car and truck in Hamilton today. Emergency services were alerted to the collision on Wairere Drive at Pukete Bridge around 2:30 PM. Sadly, an occupant of the car died at the…
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New Police Wing Graduates in Porirua
A new wing of police officers is set to graduate in Porirua on Thursday, April 16, at the Te Rauparaha Arena. Wing 394, comprising newly attested police officers, will celebrate the completion of their initial training course. The ceremony will…
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Serious Crash Blocks Wairere Drive in Hamilton
Wairere Drive in Hamilton is blocked following a serious crash this afternoon. Emergency services responded to a two-vehicle collision on Pukete Bridge around 2:30 PM. The Serious Crash Unit has been notified. Diversions are currently in place, and motorists are…
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One Dead in Two-Vehicle Crash on State Highway 1 in Sanson
One person has died following a two-vehicle crash on State Highway 1 in Sanson this morning. Emergency services were dispatched to the scene on Bulls Bridge at approximately 10:55 am. Despite the efforts of responders, one individual was pronounced dead…
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FMA Settles IPO Proceeding with CBL Director Peter Harris
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has agreed to a settlement with Peter Harris, a director of CBL Corporation Limited, to resolve claims related to CBL's 2015 Initial Public Offering (IPO). Under the terms of the settlement, Mr. Harris has admitted…
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State Highway One Reopens After Two-Vehicle Crash
State Highway One near Hampden has partially reopened following an earlier two-vehicle crash this morning. One lane is now open, with traffic management in place for both north and south bound traffic. Motorists are advised that while traffic is moving,…
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Serious Crash Blocks State Highway One in Sanson
State Highway One is currently blocked in both directions near Sanson due to a serious crash involving two vehicles. The incident occurred around 10:55 am near Bulls Bridge. Emergency services responded to the scene. Diversions have been put in place,…
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SH1 Hampden Closed After Two-Vehicle Crash
State Highway One remains closed near Hampden after a two-vehicle crash occurred around 7:30 AM. The Serious Crash Unit is currently at the scene conducting an examination. Motorists are strongly advised to avoid this route as there are no diversions…
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State Highway 1 Blocked in Hampden Due to Two-Vehicle Crash
State Highway 1 is blocked near Mile Flat Road in Hampden after a two-vehicle crash occurred this morning. Police were alerted to the incident at approximately 7:30 am. The highway is currently fully blocked with no diversions in place. Motorists…
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Eastern Hutt Road Closed After Serious Crash in Upper Hutt
Eastern Hutt Road in Upper Hutt is currently closed near the intersection with Fergusson Drive due to a crash. The single-vehicle incident was reported shortly before 6pm. One person has sustained critical injuries, and a second person has suffered serious…
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Two Dead in Gisborne Crash
Two people have died following a serious single-vehicle crash on Tucker Road in Gisborne. Emergency services responded to the incident around 11:40 PM last night. Upon arrival, two individuals were found deceased at the scene. Two other people were transported…
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Fatal Electric Bicycle Crash in Rongotea
One person has died following a single-vehicle crash involving an electric bicycle on Banks Road in Rongotea early this morning. The incident occurred around 12:40 AM. The rider was pronounced dead at the scene. The Serious Crash Unit conducted an…
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Two Climbers Rescued After Three Nights Stranded in Fiordland National Park
Police are commending rescue staff for successfully retrieving two climbers from a steep mountainside near Sabre Peak in Fiordland National Park. The climbers were stranded for three nights after their Personal Locator Beacon (PLB) was activated on Wednesday afternoon. Heavy…
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Eight Arrested in Connection with Common Room Bar Assault
Police have arrested eight people in connection with a violent assault that occurred at the Common Room bar on March 8. Detective Sergeant Heath Jones stated that more than 30 charges have been laid against those arrested. "We are pleased…
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Cyclist Dies in Lower Moutere Crash
One person has died following a crash in Lower Moutere this afternoon. The two-vehicle crash, involving a car and a cyclist, occurred at the intersection of Edwards Road and Central Road and was reported just after 12:40pm. The cyclist died…
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FMA Seeks Liquidation of More Chance Voight Entities Amidst Financial Concerns
The Financial Markets Authority (FMA) has applied to the High Court to liquidate an additional 25 entities associated with the Rangiora-based Chance Voight Group. This action stems from significant concerns regarding the Group's management and its ability to meet financial…
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Homicide Investigation Launched in Lower Hutt
Police have launched a homicide investigation in Lower Hutt after a man was discovered unresponsive on Malone Road, Waterloo, yesterday. Emergency services were called to the scene at 8:15 am following reports of a man lying on the ground outside…
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Road Blocked in Lower Moutere After Serious Crash
Edwards Road in Lower Moutere is currently blocked at its intersection with Central Road due to a crash. The incident, involving a car and a cyclist, was reported shortly after 12:40 pm. Initial reports suggest that there have been serious…
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Kaimai Range Blocked by Truck Breakdowns, Causing Major Delays
State Highway 29, also known as the Kaimai Range, is currently blocked following a truck breakdown earlier this morning. Police were first alerted to a truck breakdown on the Matamata side of the summit around 7:50 am. Shortly after, at…
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West Auckland Police Arrests Target Gangs and Firearms
Police in West Auckland have apprehended several individuals in separate operations focused on firearms offenses. The Waitematā Gang Disruption Unit, with support from the Organised Crime Unit, executed a search warrant at a property linked to the Headhunters Motorcycle Gang…
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Police Investigate Major Diesel Theft from Marton Business
Police are investigating the theft of approximately 3000 litres of diesel from a Marton business. The incident occurred on Tuesday between 4:20 am and 4:50 am. Sergeant Wayne Sandbrook stated that two individuals arrived in a light truck and were…
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Police Seek Witnesses to Fatal Mobility Scooter Crash in New Plymouth
Police are appealing for information following a fatal mobility scooter crash in Blagdon, New Plymouth, last month. On Thursday, March 5, at approximately 4:15 p.m., police were called to a report of two people falling off a mobility scooter while…
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Man Found Deceased on Malone Road, Lower Hutt
Police are attending a sudden death on Malone Road in Lower Hutt, Wellington. A report was received at 8:15 am this morning concerning a man located on the ground outside an address. Emergency services confirmed the man has died at…
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Police Dog Unit Crucial in Rapid Wellington Ram-Raid Arrests
A police dog unit was instrumental in the quick apprehension of four young males following a ram-raid in Miramar, Wellington, with arrests made within an hour of the initial report. The incident began shortly after 2:10 am when police received…
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Papanui Death Ruled Non-Suspicious
Police have confirmed that the death of a person in Papanui, Christchurch, is not suspicious. A post-mortem examination has been completed, and the death has been referred to the Coroner. Detective Sergeant Rebecca Podmore stated, "The post-mortem examination for the…
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Scooter Thief Apprehended After Failed Theft Attempt
A man's attempt to steal a scooter in Mt Wellington early this morning was thwarted by police, leading to his arrest. The incident occurred around 12:20 am when a man was observed entering a property on Mount Wellington Highway and…
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Unexplained Death Investigation Underway in Christchurch
A scene guard remains in place at an address in Papanui, Christchurch, as police continue their investigation into an unexplained death. Officers were called to a Main North Road property around 2:40pm yesterday after a person was found in a…
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Police Seek Public Assistance After Hamilton East Assault
Police are seeking the public's assistance to identify a man and a vehicle following an assault in Hamilton East. The incident occurred on Tuesday, 17 February, around 5:40 PM on Clyde Street. The victim sustained moderate injuries and was understandably…