Police
Dunedin police call for sightings of missing elderly man
'Peter' was last seen on Thursday in the suburb of Kenmure.
Person in a serious condition after possible stabbing, police say
Emergency services were called to 'disorder' at a property in Flaxmere in Hawke's Bay today.
'Employment process' under way for officer who beat children with a belt
A senior police officer who admitted to beating his children with a belt is the subject of another "employment process," police have confirmed.
'Cheeky grin, zest for life': Principal remembers 6yo killed in boating accident
Two people died, after a boat capsized off the Taranaki coast on Sunday.
Group fight leaves six injured following burnout confrontation
A 22-year-old man was arrested and police are searching for two others following the brawl.
Pre-Matariki chaos descends on Auckland roads
Police have made an arrest after a stand-off in Mt Roskill, but road closures continue to cause headaches.
Police Association president criticises leaking of investigation info
Chris Cahill addressed leaks in relation to Jevon McSkimming's investigation in his latest column in the Police News magazine.
Missing Christchurch pensioner walked into central city hotel
Police release CCTV of missing Christchurch pensioner Elisabeth Nicholls.
Commissioner supports decision to exempt two police recruits who failed physical
Richard Chambers has made it clear no more discretion was to be applied.
Fatally injured woman found in Christchurch not missing person Elisabeth Nicholls
The woman was found with critical injuries in a Riccarton car park and died on the way to hospital. Audio
Woman dies after carpark injury
A woman has died in an ambulance on the way to hospital after being found badly injured in a Christchurch carpark. RNZ reporter Finn Blackwell has more. Audio
Whanau seek answers in Levin death
The whanau of a Levin man who died in February at a beach near the lower North Island town believe one woman knows more about what happened to him than she's letting on. Police say the death of… Audio
Drug dealer just out of prison buys guns for protection, takes meth to stay alert
Seth John Forde, 46, was a former leading member of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club in Napier.
Govt blames Labour for police recruit exemptions
Police Minister's office says the use of discretion over recruits who had not passed a literacy test was introduced in 2018 under the Labour government.
Police consider options for adopting body cameras
The police union says officers getting body cameras for the first time will counter people doctoring phone footage of interactions.
Possible sighting of missing Auckland teen
Police say the sighting was on Forrest Hill Road, near the intersection with Pine Avenue.
Person arrested after Napier Pharmacy break-in
It is the Pharmacy's third raid in the last 10 weeks.
Whānau of Levin man who died at beach question police conclusion
The whānau of a Levin man who died in February at a beach near the lower North Island town are questioning the police's conclusion that there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death… Audio
Scott Beard
Top cop Scott Beard on child abuse, the Grace Millane case, and how tech is changing crime Plus, how increased surveillance is taking its toll on homicide investigators, and how a simple hand signal… Video, Audio
Health figures improve, but more work to do
Health Minister admits more needs to be done to address wait times for elective surgeries and specialist assessments.
