Reports of “shots fired” on Palmerston North street
Police were called to Havelock Ave in Westbrook about 12.35pm
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Police said they did not believe his disappearance was linked to Cyclone Gabrielle.
Teen party killing: Money and food given to suspects on the run, court hears
Three people enter shock guilty pleas to being accessories after the fact.
Three 'uncontactable' after Cyclone Gabrielle facing criminal charges
Police to release more details about those who haven't been heard from for two weeks.
'Loving father of four': Head Hunter dead after Henderson armed standoff remembered
Police have named Trinity Duffy, 39, as the gang member found dead in Henderson.
Police car shot at in Wairoa, armed officers storm property
Two people arrested in cyclone-hit town.
Person hospitalised after assault in Karaka
A person is in a serious condition after an alleged assault in Karaka, south of Auckland.
Vehicles found on fire in West Auckland park - police investigating
Black smoke could be seen in parts of Massey, West Auckland, this morning.
Multiple people injured, one hospitalised after incident in Massey, West Auckland
Multiple people injured and one hospitalised after incident in Massey, West Auckland.
Police warn public to be vigilant after carjackings near Huntly
One of the victims was pulled from her car and assaulted, police said.
Police fired upon: Man found dead after day-long Auckland standoff
Cordons remain in place in several streets.
It’s a dog handler’s life: officer retires after 50 years’ service
"Thank God you're here" was not the usual response Davidson got when catching offenders.
‘Hungry, cold’ Dunedin 8-year-old found by searchers
Officers were called to reports of a missing child at Signal Hill Reserve.
Queenstown police ask public for help after serious fight in city centre
One man suffered serious injuries, another was moderately injured, police confirmed.
One dead, two injured in north Canterbury crash
The collision, involving two cars, occurred on Mouse Point Rd in Hurunui.
Staff member seriously injured by truck on Bluebridge ferry at Wellington wharf
Multiple emergency services have raced to the unfolding incident.
Locals 'terrified' as looters go unchecked in Hawke's Bay
Locals say looting rife in Hawke's Bay since cyclone rendered many homes unliveable.
Two dead in crash on SH47, Tongariro
Two people have died in a crash on SH47 in Tongariro National Park.
PM: No accounts of guns pulled on road workers; workers say they told police straight away
Road crew feeling 'shaken, uneasy and nervous' following firearms incident.
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News snippets from across Northland and the surrounding areas.
‘Very dangerous': Overcrowded party at notorious flat 'could have ended in tragedy'
Party was shut down by police with 600 people crowded inside and another 200 on street.
Police investigating after body found in South Auckland
Emergency services are at the scene after a body was found in Manurewa.
King Cobras shooting: Gang member's boss found 3D-printed semi-automatic gun at workplace
Monnier Time hid the 3D-printed semi-automatic pistol at work.
Investigation into Christchurch fatal fire begins, details about victim emerge
Fire investigators are at the scene today, working to determine the blaze's cause.
Storm-hit Piha devastated by cyclone, homes destroyed, residents in trauma
A Piha baby was born during the cyclone. His mum's name? Gabrielle.
Boaties treaded water for an hour waiting for rescue
Three of the group were taken to hospital and treated for hypothermia.
Mother of newborn baby found buried in backyard referred to restorative justice programme
The newborn baby was found buried at a Christchurch property in October 2021.
Vanished: Coroner to hold inquest into John and Mike Beckenridge disappearance
Sightings of man and son here and overseas since 2015.
'It was literally raining glass' on Corrections officers during riot
The trial is set down for an estimated 12 weeks and involves 11 accused.
Two arrested after firearm discharged during altercation
Another man, who lived at the same address has also been arrested.
One dead in Auckland crash
A person has been killed in a car crash in Hillsborough, Auckland.
'Cruel': 59 arrests for looting, dishonesty; police crack down as residents build road blocks
More than 100 officers from throughout New Zealand have joined those in Eastern District.
Person ‘seriously injured’ after incident in Dunedin
An assault at a Dunedin property left a person with serious injuries.