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Police appeal for information in missing person case
Auckland man Atonio Finau, 65, was last seen in mid November.
Police seek information after body found in Wellington waters
Wellington Police are asking the public to help with their investigation after the discovery of man's body along the waterfront earlier today.
Stolen bucket fountain pail returned with new paint job
The missing pail from Wellington's famous bucket fountain has been brought home just in time for Christmas, albeit with an odd paint job.
Its disappearance sparked a city-wide hunt and after two… Audio
Ghislaine Maxwell trial: Jury resumes deliberations
A jury in New York has resumed its deliberations in the sex trafficking and perjury trial of Ghislaine Maxwell, after weeks of testimony.
The 59-year-old has denied grooming underage girls for abuse… Audio
Police say road investigations changed after Tapanui crash
The police say they have fixed how they investigate fatal road crashes to make sure the fraught experience of two families in Otago is not repeated.
The families of Wayne Brenssell and Toby Waitokia… Audio
Corrections officer in court on corruption charges
The 40-year-old man appeared in the Hamilton District Court this morning and has been granted interim name suppression.
Man shot and injured in central Auckland overnight
Police are investigating a shooting in central Auckland early this morning.
One dead in crash between car and truck
A person has died in a crash that's blocking State Highway 1 in Horowhenua.
Police continue to use investigator despite apology
Police apologised for a crash investigator's 'lack of empathy and compassion' towards two widows ... but went on using him anyway.
They have also apologised for their 'narrow' and deficient work on… Audio
Buying a puppy online? Watch out for scams
Police are warning people to be aware of buying puppies online after an increase in scams.
Partner of man who died in custody pleased someone is finally listening
The partner of a Hāwera man who died in police custody in 2019 feels like someone is finally listening after a report found officers failed in their duty of care.
'As a result, he is dead': IPCA chair on action of officers
Police officers who failed in duty of care to Allen Ball fell short of expected conduct and as a result, the farm worker is dead, IPCA chairperson Judge Colin Doherty says. Audio
Partner of man who died in custody urges better police training
Australian-born farm worker Allen Ball died on a holding cell floor after consuming a mix of pharmaceutical drugs and spirits. Police assumed he was a drunk and sleeping it off. Now, an Independent… Audio
Police failed duty of care to man who died in custody - IPCA
A man who died in custody was failed by the police officers involved and would very likely still be alive if they'd got him medical attention. Video, Audio
More information surfaces about Capitol riots
More information has surfaced about the 6 January storming of the Capitol.
Text messages from former White House chief of staff, Mark Meadows, have revealed Donald Trump Junior and Fox News hosts… Audio
Police arrest three people after death of man dropped at Takanini medical centre
Police have arrested a further three people in relation to the death of a man who was dropped at an Auckland medical centre with critical injuries last month.
Williams lashes out at Willis over emergency housing
The Police Minister lashed out at National's Nicola Willis in Parliament on Tuesday after a range of questions over crime in emergency housing.
Poto Williams was defending a response she gave back in… Audio
Police explain how holiday Covid-19 checkpoints will work
From 11:59pm Tuesday Auckland's Covid border is reopening, allowing people to travel north and south, to and from the region.
Police and Te Tai Tokerau Border Control will be staffing two checkpoints… Video, Audio
Police appeal for information on missing Auckland man
Police have appealed for any information on the whereabouts of 65-year-old Auckland man Atonio Finau, who has been missing for almost a month.
Dunedin Countdown attacker pleads guilty
The man who stabbed four people in a central Dunedin supermarket has entered guilty pleas for the frenzied attack.
Facing four charges of attempted murder, Luke Lambert changed his pleas to guilty… Audio
