Police
Auckland police investigating how a Grey Lynn man suffered serious injuries
Auckland police are seeking public help to work out how a Grey Lynn man suffered serious injuries last Thursday.
Legal decision 'puts police on notice' about photographing people, association says
A court decision on how police can photograph people in public could dramatically change how officers investigate crime, the Police Association says.
Police association disagree with ruling against photos
The Police Association says a new court decision on photographing people in public could "dramatically change" how police do their work.
The Court of Appeal has ruled a man who had his picture taken… Audio
Concerns for privacy with police taking photos in public
A barrister is concerned a new court decision will create a precedence of "no consequences" for police who take unlawful photos of people.
The Court of Appeal has ruled a man who had his picture… Audio
Relief as Pasifika man is granted a temporary visa
A big win for justice is the view of the lawyer of a Pasifika overstayer who was raided by police in his home at dawn last week but who has now been granted a temporary visa and will no longer be… Audio
Four arrested as jewellery store ramraided in Wellington
Four people have been arrested as a Michael Hill jewellery store gets ramraided in Wellington.
Parliament protest report shows NZ police have come a long way since 1981
Analysis - Practice and law must still improve, law professors Alexander Gillespie and Claire Breen write.
Pasifika leader says Immigration early morning visits need to end
The Acting Prime Minister says she is deeply concerned to hear about Dawn Raid tactics being used by Immigration New Zealand to detain a Pasifika man.
Despite a government apology almost two years… Audio
Lawyer speaks out about dawn raid tactics
A south Auckland lawyer is speaking out about dawn raid tactics still being used to apprehend pacific immigrants accused of overstaying. One of Soane Foliaki's clients had police knock on his door at… Audio
More questions for immigration over dawn raids case - Sepuloni
The Associate Immigration Minister is assessing an immigration decision to detain a Pasifika man in a dawn raid who's accused of overstaying his visa. Police knocked on the man's door at 5am, scaring… Audio
Hauraki Gulf search: no sign of mystery boat after mayday
There's been no sign of a mystery stricken vessel or those on board after a large scale search prompted by a mayday call in Auckland's Hauraki Gulf during yesterday's storm.
One dies after Hamilton carpark crash
One person has died after a crash at a carpark in Hamilton.
Police investigate unexplained death in Otago
Police are investigating an unexplained death at an address in the Otago town of Palmerston. Police are investigating an unexplained death at a Mull Street address in the Otago town...
Gun owners should be part of National's firearms conversation - rifle association
The president of the National Rifle Association says firearms owners need to be involved in making legislation that affects them.
Caravan involved in serious crash blocking SH1 north of Taupō
Emergency services are working at the scene of a serious crash north of Taupō involving a caravan and they warn motorists to expect delays.
Sgt Ratana: Man denies murdering London police officer
A man has denied murdering New Zealand-born Metropolitan Police Sergeant Matiu Ratana, who was shot dead while on duty in south London.
Excessive, unreasonable police force in fatal shooting - IPCA report
The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found an officer was not justified in shooting a man dead in Auckland in February 2021.
Tangaru-Noere Turia, a 34-year-old 501-deportee from Australia… Audio
IPCA finds police officer not justified in fatally shooting man in 2021
The Independent Police Conduct Authority has found an officer was not justified in shooting a man dead in Auckland in February 2021.
Police: courage of victims has resulted in conviction
Police are praising the courage of those who came forward after being drugged and sexually assaulted at a Christchurch bar and restaurant.
Two men have been convicted of dozens charges spanning a… Audio
Police investigating staff misuse of number plate software
Five police staff are being investigated by an internal integrity group for misusing software that recognises vehicle number plates. Audio
