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Police launch investigation after death of injured man found in Glen Eden
The death of a man in Auckland Hospital has prompted a homicide investigation.
Three police stalwarts honoured in Queen's Birthday list
Two current and one former police officer have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday honours.
Drugs and gun seized in Whangārei
A large amount of cannabis, a gun and ammunition have been seized from a Whangārei house by police, and two people have been charged with drug dealing.
Firearms operation: 19 people with gang-affiliations arrested
Police say an operation investigating a string of firearms incidents in Auckland has led to the arrest of 19 people affiliated to the Killer Beez and Tribesmen gangs.
Auckland police arrest 12 in gang-related incident
Police have arrested 12 people after the armed offenders squad searched two properties in the Auckland suburb of Pakuranga tonight.
Police officer wrong to arrest youth using dog - Watchdog
New Zealand's police watchdog says an officer should not have arrested a youth using a police dog that went on to bite the 17-year-old.
Police release progress report into bias in the force
The release of a police progress report on bias in the force is being met with muted approval by justice advocates, but fears remain the whole exercise could come to nothing. The programme was started… Audio
Police will succeed in gang crackdown - gang expert
An expert on gangs says while the current escalation of violence is concerning, it's just part of the usual cycle of gangland tensions.
Jarrod Gilbert says the police will ultimately be successful in… Audio
Ōtorohanga mayor on plea for missing Marokopa children
"We are beside ourselves with worry and need more than anything to know the kids are well." The mother of three children who've been missing in the bush along with their father for more than five… Video, Audio
The Panel with Max Harris and Janet Wilson (Part 1)
Wallace and panellists Max Harris and Janet Wilson hear from former chief police negotiator Lance Burdett on why a change to the policy on police pursuits won't impact the rise in ram raids, they hear… Audio
Unexploded ordnance leads to residential evacuation in Ashburton
The Defence Force is en route to Ashburton to dispose of a suspicious item that Police say resembles an unexploded ordnance.
Police putting pressure on warring gangs in Auckland - Coster
The Police Commissioner confirms leaders of the Tribesmen and Killer Beez have met as police work to de-escalate gang violence by wearing groups down. Audio
USA correspondent Ron Elving: Uvalde school massacre and gun laws
The Justice Department is conducting a review into the Uvalde school shooting which left 19 pupils and two teachers dead. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden have visited Texas to pay their… Audio
Police Commissioner on gang violence in Auckland
Police maintain they are cracking down on the two gangs - the Tribesmen and Killer Beez - who are at the centre of a surge in violence across Tāmaki Makaurau.
Seven people have been arrested so far… Audio
Police cordon off Hamilton roads to deal with suspicious package
The Defence Force has helped police dispose of a suspicious package found in Hamilton.
One killed in Riverhead crash, north of Auckland
One person has been killed in a car crash in Riverhead, north of Auckland.
Arrests made after gang-related shootings in Auckland
Seven people have been arrested following the recent gang-related shooting spree across Auckland.
Woman dies in New Plymouth house fire
Emergency services were called to a house on Devon Street shortly after 11pm last night.
Tāngarākau homicide: Police appeal for sightings of victim's vehicle
Police are appealing for sightings of Adrian Humphreys' vehicle travelling between Rotorua and Tāngarākau on 6 May - the day before his death.
One dead in Waimate crash
The single car crash happened shortly after 10:30pm on Ikawai Road in Glenavy.