Police
The Weekend Panel with Penny Ashton and Tim Watkin
Joining us on the Panel are Penny Ashton and Tim Watkin. They discuss Ronaldo's snubbing of Coke, the idea of the America's Cup being staged outside of New Zealand, and the police's handling of the… Audio
Police make largest-ever criminal forfeiture of $70 million
The police have seized $70 million in cash and property linked to an international pyramid scheme, in what is New Zealand's largest-ever criminal forfeiture. The funds were the proceeds of a pyramid… Audio
Police apologise to NZTA after inaccuracy over handbrake ban talks
Police have apologised to the Transport Agency over their account of what happened after a roadworker's death in Wellington.
Expert on police foiling mass shootings around time of Christchurch terror attack
Police have revealed they foiled two mass shootings around the same time as the 2019 mosque terror attack.
Cameron Bayly, the national security advisor for New Zealand Police, shared this detail at… Audio
Police foiled two other mass shootings around 15 March
The news came today in Christchurch at the first conference held in New Zealand on violent extremism and terrorism and how to prevent it.
Police flag crime at emergency housing as growing concern
Internal police documents show emergency housing has been flagged as an area of increasing concern, but neither they nor the government will reveal the full extent of the problem.
Drug bust: Head knocked off importing beast - Gilbert
The head has been knocked off a drug importing beast. That's the take of a gang expert, after New Zealand police carried out raids across the North Island as part of an international sting led by the… Video, Audio
Senior gang members arrested as police work with FBI in global sting
The net has fallen over several senior gang members today, charged with a myriad of drug and money laundering offences.
Police are calling it the world's most sophisticated law enforcement action… Video, Audio
Police nab drunk drivers in bulk in blitzes through the country
Police say they have been catching 'unfortunate' numbers of drink-drivers in blitzes around the country.
Calling Home: Megan Adams in Buenos Aires
Life in the four storey Residence of the Ambassador of Spain to Argentina - her husband Javier Sandomingo - is a world away from Megan Adams' upbringing in rural Southland. She's Calling Home this… Audio, Gallery
Jury shown CCTV in police manslaughter case
The jury at the trial of three Taranaki police officers charged with manslaughter over the death of a man in custody have been shown CCTV footage of his arrival at Hawera police station.
The… Video, Audio
The Weekend Panel with Mike Williams and Lavina Good
Joining the Weekend Panel this morning are Mike Williams and Lavina Good. They discuss NZ Rugby's alternative to the Silver Lakes deal, the police position on speed tolerance, and the possibility of… Audio
Former police officer who stole $4000 will go unnamed
A former police officer who stole $4000 handed in by a member of the public has been granted permanent name suppression.
Top cops head to mosque for first crash course on Islam
The Police Commissioner and his top executives have undertaken a crash course on Islam for the first time.
Police admit "unacceptable" delays in firearm licence renewals
Police have admitted the ongoing delays in processing firearms licence applications and renewals are unacceptable and they are working on solutions to reduce the waitlist. Hunters have been frustrated… Audio
Police suspected as missing cash case remains unsolved
Auckland police staff have found themselves in the middle of a 'whodunnit' after cash went missing from a stolen vehicle that had been seized by officers.
But investigations have turned up nothing… Audio
IPCA reports finds police failed in duty of care
The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found officers failed in their duty of care in 2019, when a man was left in custody while unconscious, rather than being taken to the hospital.
The man… Audio
US Justice Dept launches probe into Minneapolis policing
The US Justice Department has launched a sweeping civil investigation into policing practices in Minneapolis following a jury's verdict that former city police officer Derek Chauvin murdered George… Audio
Daunte Wright: Police officer charged over shooting
A white police officer who shot and killed a black man in Minneapolis will be charged for his death. Kim Potter fired her gun instead of her taser when trying to arrest Daunte Wright at a traffic stop… Audio
Napier police 'stretched to the limit' - Mayor
The Mayor of Napier fears police in her city are "stretched to the limit" and is crying out for more support.
This comes as an escalation of gang violence has hit Hawke's Bay.
Hawke's Bay reporter… Audio