Police
The Lost: Jim Donnelly
In episode three, Tracey Donnelly says her husband Jim's disappearance is illogical and 13 years on still believes there are answers to be found - in the Glenbrook Steel Mill. Video, Audio
Police didn't follow 'all the steps' in pursuit
The police watchdog has criticised an officer and controller who didn't follow procedure after abandoning a pursuit, but says the chase was justified.
17-year-old addresses court over kidnapping charges
A 17-year-old has told the court how two senior police officers threatened to arrest him on charges of statutory rape if he did not agree to leave his girlfriend. Video, Audio
Teenager denies having sex with underage girl in police kidnapping case
Two senior police officers are currently on trial in the High Court after a teenager accused them of kidnapping and threatening to charge him with statutory rape. Our reporter Sally Murphy has been at… Video, Audio
Police reviewing pursuit protocol following string of fatal crashes
Last month three people died following police pursuits. Today, police revealed they are reviewing the way they carry out high speed chases. Video, Audio
No charges after chopper shot
Police know who fired the shots but no-one's been charged after Whirinaki Forest Park helicopter shooting. The owner of Central helicopters Phil Janssen wants some progress in the investigation.
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Teenager describes being put in police cell in kidnapping trial
A teenager has described feeling cold, helpless and scared when he was locked in a police cell by a senior officer. He says Inspector Hurimoana Dennis threatened to arrest him. Video, Audio
More than 13,000 semi-automatic guns in NZ
In the wake of the Texas church massacre, RNZ news has been given official figures showing there are more than 13 thousand military-style semi-automatic weapons in this country. Gun users say they're… Audio
Māori communities concerned about foreign police plan
Māori leaders say foreign police won't work in their communities, and more Māori liaison officers will be needed to work alongside them if they do come in.
Māori leaders reject govt's foreign police plan
Māori Community leaders are rejecting the idea of having foreign police officers recruited to work in their communities. Instead they are calling for more Māori liason officers to work alongside them… Audio
Government wants foreign police officers on fast-track
The government wants to recruit overseas police officers, and fast-track their visas, in order to help fulfil its promise to expand the force.
Police Minister Stuart Nash: Adding 1800 police 'achievable'
Boosting police numbers by 1800 over the next three years is an achievable - if aspirational - target, says new Police Minister Stuart Nash.
Police officer cleared in Christchurch shooting
Christchurch police officer has been cleared of any wrongdoing after shooting at a man who pointed his gun at another officer.
Waihi shocked as couple suspected of robbing dying man
A couple suspected of robbing a dying man in Waihi last week are now on the run from the police. It's been reported that the duo stole Henry Pere's phone and wallet while locals were trying to revive… Audio
West Coast shooter still at large
Police have still not found the suspect in a fatal shooting on the West Coast despite searching through the night.
Two killed in latest pursuit crash
Neighbours heard a 'boom' and saw injured victims lying in the road after a car fleeing police crashed into a tree, killing two passengers.
Man in serious condition after stabbing
A man is in a serious condition after he was stabbed in Blenheim.
Oz deportations too harsh on minor offenders - police
Too many low-level offenders are being swept up by an Australian immigration clampdown that's affected hundreds of New Zealanders, police officers there say.
Community cop's return deters West Coast crime
The residents of a tiny West Coast town are welcoming the reinstatement of their community constable after a two-year absence marked by a rise in petty crime.
Tuhoe Iwi: Moving on from the Urewera Raids
Te Ahi Kaa visits Taneatua in the Tuhoe Valley to get a sense of how the locals have moved since the Tuhoe Raids a decade ago. Audio