Tag: stolen_vehicle
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Woman Arrested After Fleeing Police in Stolen Vehicle
A 34-year-old woman is heading to court after a police pursuit on Auckland's North Shore. The incident began around 3 a.m. when police spotted a stolen Nissan hatchback in Wairau Valley. The Police Eagle helicopter was deployed and observed the…
Law Enforcement Police ChaseStolen VehicleNorth ShoreAucklandDangerous DrivingFailing to StopCourtNew Zealand Police
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Three Teenagers Charged After Manurewa Superette Robbery
Three teenagers have been charged after an aggravated robbery at a superette on Mahia Road in Manurewa this morning. The incident occurred around 7:15 am when three offenders entered the store. One of the offenders allegedly threatened a worker with…
Law Enforcement ManurewaSuperette RobberyAggravated RobberyTeenagers ChargedPolice ApprehensionHammer ThreatStolen VehicleNew Zealand Police
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Man Arrested After Ramming Police Vehicle in Auckland
Auckland Central Police arrested a 36-year-old man on Tuesday evening after he allegedly rammed a police vehicle with a stolen car. The incident began around 8:30 p.m. when police received information about a stolen Toyota Vitz being driven on Great…
Law EnforcementTransportation AucklandPoliceStolen VehicleRammingArrestReckless DrivingAssault with a WeaponNew Zealand Police
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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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Teenager in Court After Stolen Car Incident in Whangārei
A 15-year-old is facing multiple charges after a stolen vehicle incident in Whangārei. The charges include burglary, unlawfully taking a vehicle, dangerous driving, and failing to stop. The arrest followed a combined effort by the Police and the public. On…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues WhangāreiDargavillestolen vehiclearrestburglarydangerous drivingMaria NordstromNew Zealand Police
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Stolen Vehicle Leads to Firearm Discovery in Whangārei
A stolen vehicle incident in Whangārei led to the discovery of a firearm and ammunition. On Tuesday afternoon, police spotted a stolen vehicle travelling south on Otaika Road. Senior Sergeant Rene Rakete says that when officers signalled for the vehicle…
Law EnforcementSocial Issues WhangāreiNorthlandStolen VehicleFirearmAmmunitionCrimeSenior Sergeant Rene RaketeNew Zealand Police
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Auckland Man Faces Drug Charges After Stolen Vehicle Stop
An Auckland man is facing serious drug charges after being found in a stolen vehicle with a variety of drugs. The arrest occurred after police received information about the stolen vehicle in the Ellerslie area on Tuesday afternoon. Inspector Rachel…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal AucklandEllerslieOnehungamethamphetaminecocainedrug chargesstolen vehicleNew Zealand Police
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Waikato Teens Arrested in Auckland After Overnight Joyride in Stolen Car
Five teenagers, four from Waikato and one from Bay of Plenty, were arrested in south Auckland after an overnight trip in a stolen vehicle. Police stopped the stolen Toyota Hilux just before 6am, acting on information that it was traveling…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesTransportation ArrestStolen VehicleAucklandWaikatoBay of PlentyPolice Eagle helicopterSenior Sergeant Simon CornishNew Zealand Police
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Youths Arrested After Aggravated Robbery in Moerewa
Two youths have been arrested following an aggravated robbery at a service station in Moerewa on July 22. The pair allegedly stole a vehicle before the incident. According to Mid North Area Response Manager Senior Sergeant Mark Barratt, the alleged…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal Moerewaaggravated robberyKaikoheYouth CourtNew Zealand Policestolen vehiclecrime
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Two Seriously Injured in Wrong-Way Motorway Crash at Wainui
Two individuals are in serious condition following a head-on collision on the Northern Motorway at Wainui this morning. The incident occurred when a stolen Toyota Aqua, monitored by the Police Eagle helicopter, entered the motorway against the flow of traffic…
Law EnforcementTransportationSocial Issues WainuiNorthern MotorwayPolice Eagle helicopterSerious Crash UnitStolen VehicleTraffic CollisionState Highway 18New Zealand Police
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Two Arrested After Aggravated Robbery in New Lynn
Two young people, aged 14 and 16, have been arrested following an aggravated robbery at a convenience store in New Lynn this morning. Police responded to the incident on Parker Avenue around 8.30am. Detective Senior Sergeant Megan Goldie, Waitematā CIB,…
Law EnforcementSocial IssuesLegal Aggravated RobberyNew LynnArrestWaitematā CIBYouth CourtStolen VehicleMegan GoldieNew Zealand Police