Police
Three people in hospital after gas leak at early childhood centre
Two people were in serious condition after a reported gas leak.
Three people taken to hospital after Wellington crash
Police were called to the single vehicle crash on State Highway 1 around 4.10pm.
Person spots man appearing drunk in Whangārei fish and chip shop, calls police
Police have thanked a member of the public who stopped a patrol car to tell them about a drunk driver.
'Frightening experience': Five men arrested after attempted kidnapping
Four are scheduled to appear in the Auckland District Court on Monday, with another set to appear in the Auckland Youth Court.
Napier man missing for three months
Temuera Wakefield, who is 29, has not been seen since July, police say.
Abuse survivor reports off-duty officers for rape decades ago
An abuse in care survivor says learning many more people suffered at the hands of state and faith-based institutions spurred her to report to police the off-duty officers who she says raped her… Audio
Two people rescued from Lake Whakatipu
It is one of four Search and Rescue incidents in the Southern District within the last week.
The people who made the inside of police cars
We're used to seeing police vehicles around our neighborhoods - but how much thought do we give to what's inside them? Audio
A timeline of the search for the missing Marokopa family
Tom Phillips and his three children have been missing since December 2021. Here's what we know so far.
'Hunted Australia' chief on search for Tom Phillips and the missing Marokopa kids
David Craig says police should have deployed technology and search dogs immediately after the latest sighting. Audio
Police unable to find fugitive dad but say they're making progress
Police have been unable to find Tom Phillips after a suspected sighting, which they're said to have taken hours to respond to.
Police already tested 111 changes for six months
Changes to the 111 emergency callout system were given the thumbs up in a trial carried out last year, but critics say police are putting much greater emphasis on saving officers' time than keeping… Audio
Tom Phillips: 'Credible sighting' of fugitive father and kids
Police are still investigating a tip-off about the sighting near Marokopa on Thursday of Phillips and his children Jayda, Maverick and Ember.
Father of child who allegedly shot hunter charged with manslaughter
John Atkins was out hunting with friends when he was fatally shot by a member of another party.
Man charged for allegedly trying to meet young teen for sex
He faces three counts of indecent communication with a young person under 16, and one of travelling to meet a young person/sex grooming.
Car crashes into side of apartment building
One person has been transferred to Auckland City Hospital in a serious condition.
Person killed in Taranaki work-related incident
Emergency services were called to the property in Auroa, South Taranaki at 8.50am.
Two men shot in Hastings
One of the men was reportedly seriously injured, while the other was reported to have been moderately injured.
Person killed in Whakatāne car crash
Police were notified of a crash on White Pine Bush Road at 11.40pm.
