Several Auckland shops have been targeted in smash-and-grab incidents overnight.

Remuera's Baradene College of the Sacred Heart is mourning the loss of a student.

Police were called around 3am after reports of gunshots.

Calebh Simpson was sentenced to 12 years in prison on Friday.

Police will remain at the scene of a siege-type incident in Levin

Police are facing enforcement action in relation to officers photographing people.

Another Auckland business has been broken into overnight and stock stolen

Protest comes two weeks after similar rally closed stretch of Auckland motorway.

Incidents earlier today blocked lanes and led to long delays for motorists.

The victim has suffered serious and life-changing injuries.

'Police have absolutely no tolerance for this type of offending.'

The man is accused of cashing rest home cheques worth $430,000.

Two more Auckland businesses have been hit by thieves overnight.

Police find Timothy Wilson sitting in a car with no number plates, and discover much more.

A 28-year-old man was arrested in Auckland on Monday.

Driver who evaded police checkpoint one night, led police on high-speed chase the next.

Jacob Ramsay was a husband and father from Taranaki found dead outside a rural property.

The money allegedly went on the couple's lifestyle and newly built home.

Both lanes are blocked as a result and diversions are in place.

Incidents were reported in Avondale, Ōtara and Gulf Harbour/Whangaparāoa.

The couple could face up to 10 years in prison for obtaining by deception.

There are reports of a firearm being pointed from a vehicle at two Auckland addresses.

The crash was reported to emergency services about 11.30pm last night.

Police want to hear from potential witnesses.

The incident began after a driver fled from police.

Case of mum accused of murdering her three daughters in back in court for hearing.

Dramatic rescue near Queenstown after two people trapped on mountain by avalanche.