
Watch: Man with metal pole tasered by police at Ōrere Point, Auckland
The video shows the standoff and the moment police took the man into custody.
The video shows the standoff and the moment police took the man into custody.
Police confirmed the weapon the man had was a metal pole, not a samurai sword.
Police were called to a property in the Auckland suburb of Morningside.
He denied the charges of cultivating and dealing cannabis as supporters protested outside.
A group of people allegedly smashed a window to gain entry to the Quayside attraction.
Brett Fraser, 51, died from blunt force trauma to the head during the attack in Kelston.
Vandalism leaves around 20 to 25 headstones at a Hawke's Bay cemetery damaged.
A separate fight on Sunday left one prisoner stabbed and hospitalised.
One person has died after a crash that closed the Saddle Rd.
The man passed out after being Tasered by police.
Motorists heading south between Napier and Hastings are asked to take alternative routes.
Police are searching for Travis Langford, missing since January 17.
The location is yet to be confirmed.
Police say the man remains in hospital.
Police now can search for firearms without a warrant under new powers.
The Eagle helicopter tracked the vehicle then police laid out spikes.
The vehicle was stopped in Auckland's Sandringham after being tracked by the Eagle helicopter. Video / Hayden Woodward
The crash involved a motorbike at the intersection of Birch Hill Rd and Yaxley's Rd.
'It’s still in my mind, the shouting, [and begging] save us,' witness tells Herald.
The shark washed ashore at Sumner Beach on Thursday night, prompting a police call out.
Police say those involved in the incident knew each other.
Police will conduct a scene examination at the Morningside property today.
A person died at the scene and another was seriously injured.
The group has been investigating a "professional" producer in Denmark.
The youths were caught after allegedly fleeing in two vehicles.
Three badly injured, Eagle helicopter dispatched after ‘altercation involving neighbours’ in South Auckland. Video / Hayden Woodward
A man remains in a serious condition in hospital as police investigate woman's death.
Police and school staff are warning students not to accept rides from stranger
'We have a zero tolerance to reoffending': Sgt Isaac Ngatai