Holidaymakers sent packing, iwi considers Covid checkpoints
Two vehicles had driven close to 500km before being told to turn around and go home.
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Baby found dead at Auckland recycling site, photos released in search for mum
Police hope clothes found near baby discovered dead at recycling plant could ID mother,
Police arrest more lockdown protesters, non-mask wearers
The arrests took place in Christchurch and Kaitaia.
Police called to deal with snowboarders, families flouting lockdown in Queenstown
Police called out to deal with people flouting lockdown rules in the snowy South.
Police Association president angry officers weren't higher priority for vaccines
"Now we've got officers out there that are at risk because of these woeful decisions."
What really happens when police respond to a firearms job
Police are called to a home invasion by a group armed with knives and a gun.
What you need to know about the new mandatory mask rules
Police could issue infringements to those who are not wearing a mask.
Do the public really want Kiwi cops with guns?
Police Association: Not every cop has to be walking around town with a gun on their hip.
One month, five dairy robberies: Worker attacked with golf club for chocolate
Dairy owner's horror run: 5 robberies in one month, 3 staff leave over safety fears.
Airbnb party death: Youth charged with murder of 16yo
The arrested person is due to appear in the Christchurch Youth Court today.
Death of Christchurch mum still 'unexplained' as community rally for family
Givealittle page for family of a Chch woman who died after being injured in her home.
Driver in horror Timaru crash discharged from hospital
The only teen to survive horror crash in Timaru that claimed five lives has left hospital.
'Extremely difficult time': Stabbed teen's family plan funeral, police update inquiry
Police still hunting for Zion Purukamu's killer but have a clear picture of fatal incident
Injured UK man says first words five weeks after bar assault
Man utters first words five weeks after he was seriously injured at a North Shore bar.
Man charged in connection with six dairy robberies in Hamilton
The man faces charges of aggravated robbery, assault with intent to rob and car theft.
Isis supporter who allegedly planned Auckland attack could not be charged as a terrorist
Judge describes lack of planning offence as 'Achilles' heel' in terror law.
Grey Lynn fire victim stable in hospital
A man was seen being dragged from his home while it went up in flames.
Police freeze nearly $1.9m linked to alleged VenusFX fraud
More than $2.2m in bank deposits from a software firm is not fraud, says an Auckland man.
Senior Mexican cartel member caught in sting for smuggling drugs to NZ
Meth sent to NZ part of global investigation into high-ranking member of dangerous cartel.
Crime in the City: Auckland's businesses implore Govt to act
Crime in Auckland's CBD has jumped and businesses are feeling the pinch.
'Not great after midnight': Gangs, drinking - sharp rise in random city violence
Police inspector says serious assaults weren't as common, or severe, pre-Covid.
Jewellery heist: Pascoes hit by burglars for second time in 8 days
Police wouldn't confirm the shop raided but said a significant amount of goods was taken.
One critical, one seriously injured in South Auckland street fight
Several people have been taken to hospital after the brawl in Clover Park.
Top cop at Royal NZ Police College dies after medical event
Inspector Tony Bernards, 57, had been with police for 34 years, 24 in supervisory roles.
Police called to stabbing incident in Christchurch
One person has sustained moderate injuries.
'I missed my granddaughter's 21st': Assault victim still struggling 14 months on
"It's changed me totally. I don't go out at night, I can't drive into town ..."
'He knows because it's under $20 he's not going to get arrested'
Business owner, like many others, is struggling with shoplifting.
Cold, hungry and shaking: Teens lucky to be found in Kaimai Range
'They would have gone downhill pretty quickly,' say police of rescued teens.
Ex-policeman who raped colleague loses bid for Supreme Court appeal
NZ's top court declines to hear appeal of cop jailed for crimes against policewoman.
Suspect lured from cavity after tug-of-war at door, murder trial told
Cops chasing homicide suspect heard scuffling and sound like "slide action on pistol".
Revealed: Fleeing driver incidents double in a decade
Seventy-seven people have died in fleeing driver incidents since 2010.
Napier man denies kidnap, assault and car chase charges after dramatic pursuit
Charges were laid after car missing a tyre was forced off the road.
Pedestrian seriously injured after alleged hit-and-run in New Lynn
A pedestrian is in a serious condition after being hit by a vehicle in New Lynn.
Investigation underway after person dies in Lower Hutt workplace incident
The incident happened around 2.30pm.