Police
Christchurch terror attack responders recognised with awards
Police and others who showed exceptional courage and humanity in response to the Christchurch terror attacks will be recognised at a private awards ceremony this morning. Fifty-nine police staff will… Audio
Christchurch terror attacks first responders to be honoured
Police will honour staff and others involved in the response to the Christchurch terror attacks at a private awards ceremony tomorrow.
'Incredibly selfish and simply stupid': 11 arrested after harbour bridge protest
Police have arrested 11 protesters who caused traffic chaos after blocking part of the Auckland Harbour Bridge today.
Woman trapped under fallen tree in Cambridge dies
Police have confirmed the woman who was trapped under a tree in Cambridge has died in hospital.
Man charged over photos of teenagers
Marlborough police have charged a man they say has been reposting photos of teenage girls on adult websites.
Police say a number of young women's pictures have been taken from social media sites… Audio
Ikaroa-Rawhiti MP on shootings in the area
Tairawhiti police are worried the local community is developing a tolerance towards gang-related violence.
This comes as two shootings took place within days of each other in Wairoa earlier this… Audio
Police called over racist graffiti at Wellington Girls College
A Wellington school has called police in after two instances of racist graffiti in the toilets.
The vandalism targeting pacific students at Wellington Girls' College has been removed, but some… Audio
Former NZ Police Commissioner in the running to lead Scotland Yard - report
The NZ Police Association president says speculation that Mike Bush is being considered for the top job in London shows the strength of New Zealand's force.
Concerns for safety of missing Northland woman
Police have serious concerns for the safety of a missing Northland woman.
Concerns for safety of Taranaki man missing for a month
Police want help finding a New Plymouth man missing for a month.
More to ram raids than meets the eye - child advocates
Child welfare experts say locking up offending kids will not stop a spate of ram raids.
Europe: UK security deal, spain spy scandal
Boris Johnson flew to Sweden to sign a security arrangement, which commits the UK to coming to Sweden's aid if attacked, police raids in Portugal misuse of data of Ukrainian refugees, and Spain's spy… Audio
Heirloom found amongst stolen goods 40 years later
A family has been reunited with an heirloom almost 40 years after it was stolen from their west Auckland home.
More police will not deal with drivers of youth crime says Green Party
A multi-million dollar policing boost will not deal with the drivers of youth crime, the Green Party says.
The police force is getting a $560 million budget boost, with a focus on preventing gang… Audio
PM Jacinda Ardern rejects claims govt is too soft on crime
The prime minister has rejected claims Labour is not tough enough on crime, saying prevention and rehabilitation is key. Audio
Christchurch crash leaves car overturned on roundabout
A crash on a main road in Christchurch left a car upside down on a roundabout.
Extra law and order funding won't address drivers of crime - Rawiri Waititi
The government has unveiled a major pre-Budget law and order package, aimed at boosting frontline police officer numbers and combating gang violence.
It's investing more than five-hundred and sixty… Audio
Community advocate on front line police funding boost
The Government is promising nearly half-a-billion dollars to tackle gang-related crime.
Some experts say the announcement is a knee-jerk reaction to a recent spate of crimes.
Community… Audio
Law and order police funding package 'knee-jerk reaction' - experts
The Government is promising nearly half-a-billion dollars to tackle gang-related crime.
Some experts say the announcement is a knee-jerk reaction to a recent spate of crimes.
University of Auckland… Audio
Auckland business hit by ram raid
A retailer in Queens Road, Panmure, was struck by ram raiders in the early hours of the morning.
