Police
Police planned to hide "ninja style" to target a man on bail
Police emails seen by RNZ reveal officers planned to hide "ninja style" close to Shargin Stephens' house late at night to try and catch him breaching bail.
The emails show police planned random and… Audio
'Ninja style' bail checks before police shooting of Shargin Stephens
Police emails seen by RNZ reveal officers planned to hide "ninja styles" close to Shargin Stephens' house late at night to try and catch him breaching bail.
Top Stories for Wednesday 29 June 2022
Extraordinary testimony from Cassidy Hutchinson a top aide in Donald Trump's White House. NASA's mission to return to the moon has begun, with Rocket Lab launching its CAPSTONE spacecraft from the… Audio
Murder charge laid after man died in hospital following fight
A 26-year-old man has been arrested following a homicide investigation in the Auckland suburb of Rosehill.
Body of woman found in sea near Miramar identified - police
Police say they have now identified the woman whose body was found at Kau Bay near Miramar in Wellington yesterday.
Public urged to check drugs before consumption
A drug expert says there is no evidence to suggest widespread underground fentanyl use in Aotearoa. Audio
Crash victim's mother calls for adults to stop young drivers breaking law
A woman whose son was killed by a driver on a restricted licence says adults must take the law more seriously to save young people from themselves. Audio
Parliament convoy protest: Police seek identity of rioters
Police have released images of 15 people they want to identify as part of their investigation into the riot at Parliament Grounds in early March.
Police prosecuting one-in-5000 restricted licence breaches, data reveals
Data has revealed police caught 5000 drivers breaking their restricted licence by carrying passengers when they shouldn't last year - and prosecuted just one of them.
Thousands of drivers caught breaking restricted licence rules
Police caught 5000 drivers breaking their restricted licences by carrying passengers when they shouldn't last year - and prosecuted just one of them.
They issued written warnings to just 10 of them.
…Waikato Expressway assault: Police arrest three Tribesmen gang members
Three people - all members of the Tribesmen gang - have been arrested in relation to a serious assault on the Waikato Expressway on 11 March.
Police Minister Hipkins will watch stats to check progress
The new Police Minister acknowledges crime statistics will be a partial measure of whether he's making a difference in the job.
Chris Hipkins has taken over from Poto Williams who was moved on… Video, Audio
Man arrested over theft of ATM
A man has been arrested over the theft of an ATM in Napier.
Chris Hipkins looking into new powers for police
The brand new Police Minister says he has a plan to give the front line officers more pratical powers, amid rising violence and gang tensions.
It's been just over a week since Chris Hipkins took… Audio
One dead in crash between truck and van
One person has died and another person is seriously injured following a collision between a van and a truck near Blenheim.
Police investigate assault of three-month old baby in Masterton
Police have launched an investigation into a Masterton assault that has left a three-month old baby with critical injuries.
Police examine Mangere property after shot fired through window in early morning
Police remain at a house in the Auckland suburb of Mangere, after a shot was fired through a window in the early hours of the morning.
Health approach to drugs more effective than prohibition: Drug Foundation
Expansion of a methamphetamine treatment programme shows a health approach to drugs is far more effective than prohibition.
Drone delivery: Police called nine times as drones fly near prisons
Eight of the drones were seen by prison staff, while one was only heard.
Person dies after falling from bridge in Auckland
Auckland motorists could have a slow commute home tonight after a person fatally fell from the Hopetoun Bridge in the central city.
