Orere Pt Death: Police taser to provide vital video and audio for investigation
Police officers involved are being drug-tested and will be interviewed this week.
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Rescue teams in Tauranga responded to reports of swimmers in distress.
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The 16-year-old is now facing serious sexual violence charges.
Bullets fired into packed rural pub near Wairoa, police investigate gang links
Police are searching for a white hatchback seen in the area before the shooting.
The ‘defining moment’ that inspired Whanganui’s newest cop
'It made me realise that I truly had what was needed to put others first.'
‘Really good man’: Filipino father identified as innocent crash victim
The victim's flatmate describes how he spoke to him only a few hours earlier.
Man seriously injured, woman arrested after Auckland incident
The man was taken to hospital with serious injuries, police said.
Pedestrian dead after being hit by train, second in a week
KiwiRail says the Invercargill tragedy happened at a pedestrian crossing.
Police crack down on boy racers, say supporters will face consequences
Police dished out fines and impounded a vehicle in Manawatū over the weekend.
Driver, 22, charged after fatal Auckland crash during alleged police pursuit
A man was killed after the car crashed into him on a busy city street.
‘I’ll kill you’: Staff attacked, customers hide as armed robbers plunder gold jewellery
The owner says he 'hadn't slept a wink' since the robbery.
Pensioner celebrates b'day with a court appearance for drink driving
Now he plans to move to Thailand permanently after cashing in his Kiwisaver.
Couch fires, booze, and burned wallaby: Police investigating student celebrations
Many of Dunedin's students began celebrations before 6am.
‘Our dreams are gone’: Tradie dad is victim of fatal crash involving driver allegedly fleeing police
The man died after a car allegedly fleeing police crashed into him on a busy city street.
Dunedin bus hub stabbing: 14-year-old guilty of manslaughter
The jury took more than two days to come to its verdict.
Driver charged after car smashes into house, sleeping couple escape serious injuries
Husband pulled the car off his wife, who thought she was 'going to die'.
Penrose crash: One killed, another critically hurt after driver flees police
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‘No remorse’: 50-year-old jailed for child abuse imagery – again
The man had nine different user accounts for apps to exchange photos and videos.
‘Absolute miracle’: Hero hubby lifts car off wife after driver smashes into bedroom
The woman woke up to 'pressure on her chest' and thought she was 'going to die'.
One person killed, another critically hurt after fleeing driver crashes into two cars
The major Auckland road remains closed.
‘Close to home’: Man killed in Whangārei homicide; murder charge laid
Emergency services called to Norfolk St where a man was unresponsive, died at scene.
Man charged with murder after Hamilton homicide
A second victim remains in a critical condition in hospital.
Tipenes say ‘not us’ to news of second arrest in scam, body-mishandling case
Ex-employee Fiona Bakulich admitted ruse last month. A second person has been arrested.
Have you seen this vehicle? Police seek help in locating black Ford Territory related to Hamilton homicide
Police are hoping to locate a man last seen driving the vehicle as part of investigations.
One person dies in motorcycle and car collision in Cromwell, Central Otago
The person died at the scene, while another was seriously injured.
Kaikohe man dies in stabbing, police launch homicide probe
Police say one person in custody after deadly incident at a Mangakahia Rd property.
Man dead, second critical as police launch homicide investigation
Third man sought as inquiries into overnight incident begin.
Second Auckland funeral director arrested, charged with obtaining money by deception
Waikumete Cemetery mausoleum at the centre of funeral-director investigation.
Police halt bus, take seven youths into custody after serious incident
Group boarded a bus into central Auckland before police found the vehicle and stopped it.
Reports of fire at college days after threat prompts lockdown
The fires are not thought to be linked to a threatening email that closed the school.
Driver wanted after $50,000 heist and police chase tried to hide in a woodshed
Hendrix John Haerewa rammed two police cars before fleeing on foot.
Polkinghorne, the reunion: Inside the Pauline Hanna pre-inquest conference
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‘I just feel sick’: Woman who rescued kids off Matamata train tracks feared death ‘inevitable’
A local woman said she had pulled five toddlers off the same stretch of train tracks.