Police

Police say there will be people who know more about what led to a shooting, the death of a man found in a vehicle, and three sections of SH2 being closed down in the Wellington Region.

A driver has died after a crash between two cars, which shut down part of Wellington's motorway overnight.

Hikers in the area are being asked to use alternative tracks.

Officers were called to Ranfurly Street at around 6.30am after reports of a gunshot.

Stephen Ryan was last seen at an address in Feilding in March 2023.

Police are responding to a crash involving a truck and a van in the town of Oxford.

A crashed car left sitting on council land is now in a "precarious position" after months of vandalism, a worried property owner says.

Allegations of security guards attempting to fine customers they said had stolen goods from Pak'nSave Manukau arose last month.

Four men have been charged with a combination of murder, arson and participating in a criminal group.

The crash in Browns Bay was reported to emergency services just before 8pm.

Two people have died following a crash near New Plymouth.

Dunedin police believe the animal was already dead and are investigating the incident.

Six vehicles collided on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway after one driver suffered a suspected medical event on Tuesday.

The five teenagers, aged 15 and 16, will appear in the Whangārei Youth Court charged with unlawfully getting into a motor vehicle, attempted burglary and aggravated robbery.

Police dished out fines and impounded a vehicle over the weekend.

Inspector Peter Raynes of Tāmaki Makaurau Police said a police vehicle had spotted a car travelling at excess speed along Great South Road in Penrose, and signalled for it to stop.

Two men have been arrested for illegal gun possession near a suspected arson at a Huntly business, and police are appealing for witnesses.

A man has been charged with murder after a man was found dead in Hamilton and another critically injured.

Police arrested a 53-year-old at the address, who was known to the victim.

Police believe an event planned for the Manawatū area this weekend will be a "gathering of antisocial vehicle users".