Police
IPCA report on Parliament occupation debunks online narratives
The report into police actions during the Parliament occupation details serious allegations of violence against protesters, but also refutes a number of narratives which swept the internet.
Geraldine road where three died known to be 'notorious' among locals
Residents and community leaders in the South Canterbury town of Geraldine say a "notorious" stretch of road where three people were killed overnight has been prone to crashes.
Protesters blocking roads could face 14 years jail, police warn
Disruptive protests blocking traffic are dangerous for drivers and protesters and anyone taking part could face up to 14 years in jail, police say.
Police update on six road fatalities overnight
Six people were killed in three separate crashes overnight, in Te Tai Tokerau / Northland, Waikato, and South Canterbury.
The director of road policing, superintendent Steve Greally spoke to Katie… Audio
Rimutaka prison not full says Corrections
The Corrections Department is asking the police to explain why it told its officers Rimutaka Prison is at maximum capacity.
In an email sent by a senior sergeant, leaked to the Herald, Wellington… Audio
Cameras paintballed, car stolen during night of illegal street racing
A paintball gun was used to blind CCTV cameras and a man who confronted street racers had his own vehicle stolen during a night of illegal racing in Hamilton.
Police seek man in grey patch-style jumper after robbery
Police investigating an armed bank robbery are searching for a man wearing a distinctive grey patchwork hoodie.
Man still missing after cyclone had gang links - police
Joseph Ahuriri was last seen in CCTV footage at a Napier truck stop in the early hours of 14 February, as severe flooding was building in the area.
Dyslexic Police College candidate who failed typing test loses discrimination battle
A dyslexic Police College candidate who failed the entry typing test three times has lost his claim for $50,000 compensation for what he says was discrimination.
Rescuers pull three from the water near Tiritiri-Matangi Island
Three people have been rescued from a sinking boat in Auckland's Gulf Harbour after their runabout began filling up with water.
Superette worker knocked unconscious in robbery
A worker was assaulted and knocked out during a robbery at a superette in Hamilton, police say.
Large numbers of police out watching Easter drivers
Police will be out in force this Easter watching for dangerous drivers, and those travelling on cyclone-damaged roads and in heavy rain are advised to be cautious.
Unjustified and excessive for handler to set dog on woman - IPCA
The use of a police dog in an arrest that left a woman with a serious bite injury was "unjustified and excessive", the Independent Police Conduct Authority (IPCA) has found.
Pedestrian dies after being stuck by a car in Rangiora
A pedestrian has died after being struck by a car in Rangiora on 29 March.
Kiri Allan apologises over comments at RNZ farewell for fiancée
Cabinet Minister Kiri Allan has made a public apology after criticising RNZ's culture and treatment of Māori staff during a farewell event for her fiancée, Māni Dunlop.
West Auckland residents hit back at Wild West label
Some community and business leaders in west Auckland are hitting back at being labelled the Wild West of the supercity .
The list of recent crime in Henderson, Massey and Te Atatu have included a… Audio
New Police Minister Ginny Andersen in opposition's sights
Police Minister is a tough gig: focusing on social issues leads to 'soft-on-crime' criticism while going too hard can look like populism.
With four ministers in eight months it's ended up a… Audio
Man arrested after a manhunt led to school going into lockdown
A man has been arrested after a manhunt that saw a Feilding school go into lockdown.
Riccarton robbery: Police release additional picture, seek help identifying man
Police are appealing for public help to identify a man associated with a robbery at a Riccarton shopping centre on Wednesday 29 March.
Police want help locating woman on a parole recall warrant
Police are seeking public help to locate a 74-year old woman on a parole recall warrant who is considered dangerous.
