Tag: waitemat_west

Motorcyclist Arrested After Te Atatū Police Pursuit and Breakdown

28 May 2026 2:56 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A motorcyclist in Te Atatū was arrested after a police pursuit involving the Eagle helicopter. The 24-year-old allegedly sped, fled from officers, and attempted to escape on foot after his bike broke down, now facing dangerous driving charges.

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Eagle Helicopter Rescues Woman Lost in Piha Bush

20 May 2026 5:00 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

New Zealand Police's Eagle Helicopter and ground staff successfully rescued a woman lost for hours in dense Piha bush. The operation highlighted the importance of preparedness for outdoor activities.

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Man Charged After Overnight Fuel Theft from Construction Site

1 May 2026 10:18 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A 35-year-old man faces charges after being arrested for fuel theft from a Laingholm construction site overnight. Police are continuing investigations and urge the public to report suspicious activity.

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Auckland Man Charged After Wilful Damage Incidents

24 Dec 2025 3:42 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A 34-year-old man from Whenuapai, Auckland, faces charges for two counts of wilful damage following incidents in December 2025. Police investigation involved extensive door-to-door inquiries and CCTV footage analysis.

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Man Arrested After Violent Assaults in Henderson, New Zealand

12 Nov 2025 5:12 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A 30-year-old man has been arrested and faces 13 charges after a series of assaults in Henderson. The man is in custody and will reappear in court in December 2025.

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New Henderson Police Team Makes Swift Impact with 17 Arrests

30 Sep 2025 10:12 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

The recently deployed Henderson Beat Team has quickly made its presence felt, arresting 17 individuals in its first few weeks. The team's proactive approach is aimed at reducing crime in the community.

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Auckland Police Nab Shoplifting Suspect

15 Sep 2025 11:56 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Auckland, charged with 26 shoplifting and two burglary offences, allegedly responsible for $90,000 in retail crime between April and September.

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Henderson Beat Team Launching

10 Sep 2025 2:02 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

The Henderson Beat Team will be launched to community guests and media. The launch event will be held in Henderson on Friday morning.

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Trio Apprehended in West Auckland Thefts

26 Aug 2025 12:44 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Two incidents in West Auckland resulted in three arrests. One incident involved a stolen moped in Titirangi, and the other involved stolen electric bikes in Glen Eden.

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Motorbike Rider's Muddy Mishap Leads to Court Appearance

27 Jun 2025 9:49 a.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

A motorbike rider is in court after attempting to evade police on a stolen motorcycle. The rider, who also had an arrest warrant, faces charges after a muddy foot chase.

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Gang Members Arrested in Glen Eden After Police Find Stolen Vehicle

16 May 2025 5:21 p.m. · Source: New Zealand Police

Two gang members, one from Killer Beez and another from Crips, were arrested in Glen Eden after police found them in a stolen vehicle with a modified starter pistol and ammunition.

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