Kahu'Nasty and ugly': Mob boss involved in Wairoa gang brawl says both sides wanted a fightBronson Edwards says there are no winners in gang wars.01 Aug 07:21 AM
New ZealandAndrew Coster rules out second term as Police CommissionerHis term expires on April 2 next year and he 'expects to finish on that date'.26 Jul 02:24 AM
New ZealandHospital staff 'already getting hurt' as cops pull back from mental health calloutsSome say the changes should have come sooner, while others say it will cause direct harm.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVoluntary redundancies set to be offered to police staffPolice have been asked to make millions in cost savings, to be reinvested.17 Jul 12:03 AM
New ZealandPolice pay deal: Commissioner’s advice to cut super payments ‘foolish’Staff say top cop's suggestion is 'robbing our future'.16 Jul 08:45 AM
PoliticsGovt wins long running police pay dispute following arbitrationPolice pay went to final offer arbitration in April after several rejected offers.15 Jul 02:13 AM
KahuPolice beef up numbers for big weekend of sportOfficers will be out in force as Auckland welcomes English sporting fans.11 Jul 10:41 PM
New ZealandNew initiatives to make Auckland CBD safePolice begin rollout of new initiatives to make Auckland CBD safe again. Video / Dean PurcellWatch09 Jul 03:19 AM
New ZealandNew Māori constable joins Wellington’s community beat teamWellingtonians can expect to see some fresh faces on the field as Police deploy 10 new graduates onto the streets. Video / Te Ao NewsWatch08 Jul 07:11 PM
New ZealandPolice data reveals assaults on traffic camera operators have soaredThere’s not enough data to understand what’s caused the rise, police say.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice crash investigator retires after 43 yearsSport is what helped him pass the police fitness tests regularly.07 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandGovernment introduces new measures to combat youth crimePrime Minister Christopher Luxon, Children’s Minister Karen Chhour and Police Minister Mark Mitchell announced new measures to combat youth crime.Watch23 Jun 02:30 AM
KahuMother of man left dead on side of road still waiting for police apologyKerry Phillips' mum wants police to apologise for 'failings' in investigation.20 Jun 06:54 PM
New ZealandPolice misuse of database sparks disciplinary action against Counties Manukau officersThe officer used the database 'out of curiosity', comparing it to browsing social media.20 Jun 04:05 AM
New ZealandLowe-down on Sir Graham's prison programmeSir Graham Lowe and Minister of Corrections Mark Mitchell attending the graduation of the prison programme called Kick for the Seagulls.Watch14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaikohe policeman awarded for 35 years of service to his Far North communityHis secret for his long-standing service is his “love for the job” and “incredible family.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNumber of frontline police from Budget boost an illusion – Police AssociationThe funding for 500 new cops will actually result in only 300, the association says.05 Jun 05:08 AM
New Zealand'Devil in the detail' of 500 new cops pledgeWill 500 new cops actually mean 500 new officers on the beat? The jury is out.30 May 06:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: How the National Gang Unit can make an impactOPINION: Real success will only come from deliberate, surgical engagement.26 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWill Three Strikes be any different a second time around?"There’s a high risk ... people will come out of prison more dangerous."23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBrynderwyns closure, gang crackdown and collapsed billboard | Focus Morning Bulletin May 15, 2024Frustration over prolonged Brynderwyns closure, gang crackdown announcement and the search for survivors trapped underneath a collapsed billboard in the latest NZ Herald headlines.Watch14 May 07:58 PM
New ZealandFleeing teen who robbed liquor stores ordered shooting at police, bullet hits patrol carThe bullet hit the bonnet of the pursuing patrol car, leaving officers in shock.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFears true extent of police pack rapist Brad Shipton’s crimes may never be knownThe ex-policeman died this week aged 65 after early onset dementia.04 May 03:43 AM
New ZealandWatch: Bystander douses police officer in milk after pepper sprayingSeven police cars and at least 12 officers attend the callout ending in two arrests.03 May 03:11 AM
New ZealandSanitary bins removed from police station bathrooms without warning"We have received a number of complaints."01 May 05:28 AM
New ZealandPolice raid Head Hunters’ North Shore gang padAt least five police officers remain at the Head Hunters gang pad after an overnight raid. Video / Ben DickensWatch30 Apr 07:16 PM
KahuWhānau to farewell much loved mum, daughter, nanaSenior Constable Gail Shepherd will be buried today at her whānau urupā.23 Apr 07:01 PM
New ZealandConcern public sector cuts will see frontline cops taking on back-room jobsRoles tackling child exploitation, extremism and money-laundering are on the line.23 Apr 12:44 AM
New ZealandPolice reject Government's latest pay offer, say coalition has 'one more chance'More than 75 per cent of police officers voted against the offer.17 Apr 05:39 AM
KahuAustralia will welcome any axed Govt Māori and Pasifika staff 'with open arms'PSA kaihautu Janice Panoho says NZ will lose valuable people.10 Apr 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Police fight for better pay impacts all KiwisOPINION: The latest numbers should be a cause for concern for us all.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice abandoned 60 per cent of reported cases in 2023Police received 962,521 emergency calls and reports in 2023, up 50 per cent from 2019.06 Apr 08:29 PM
New ZealandSenior gang leader backs payrise for police - here's whyDenis O’Reilly opens up on his fears should police not receive significant pay rise.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne police declare war on ‘anti-social’ driversGisborne police have launched a crack down on 'anti-social' drivers.31 Mar 03:03 AM