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Four firearms related incidents over weekend
Police were called out to four separate firearm related incidents at the weekend. Police Association president Chris Cahill spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
Two arrested, charged with murder after South Wairarapa shooting
Two men have been jointly charged with murder after the death of a man in Wairarapa Saturday in a daylight shooting.
Driver charged after multiple hurt in Taupō crash
Two vehicles crashed on the Napier-Taupō Road near Rangitaiki School Road, Taupō District.
Police say people will know more about Wairarapa shooting
Police say there will be people who know more about what led to a shooting, the death of a man found in a vehicle, and three sections of SH2 being closed down in the Wellington Region.
One dead, two injured after Wellington motorway crash
A driver has died after a crash between two cars, which shut down part of Wellington's motorway overnight.
Rāhui placed on Tongariro Alpine Crossing after death
Hikers in the area are being asked to use alternative tracks.
Shots fired at a house in Gisborne the latest in series of gang-related conflict
Officers were called to Ranfurly Street at around 6.30am after reports of a gunshot.
Appeal for help over man missing for two years
Stephen Ryan was last seen at an address in Feilding in March 2023.
Eight people hurt, road blocked as truck and van crash
Police are responding to a crash involving a truck and a van in the town of Oxford.
Car wreck left on hill for months: 'Someone will get squashed'
A crashed car left sitting on council land is now in a "precarious position" after months of vandalism, a worried property owner says.
Arrests after alleged extortion attempts at Auckland supermarket
Allegations of security guards attempting to fine customers they said had stolen goods from Pak'nSave Manukau arose last month.
House fire victim's niece relieved by arrests
Four men have been charged with a combination of murder, arson and participating in a criminal group.
Man killed in single vehicle crash in Auckland
The crash in Browns Bay was reported to emergency services just before 8pm.
'Stupid thing to do': Police on wallaby burning during student's St Patrick's celebrations
Dunedin police believe the animal was already dead and are investigating the incident.
Multi-vehicle crash on Auckland motorway occurred after suspected medical event
Six vehicles collided on Auckland's Southwestern Motorway after one driver suffered a suspected medical event on Tuesday.
Five teens arrested after two Whangārei service station break ins
The five teenagers, aged 15 and 16, will appear in the Whangārei Youth Court charged with unlawfully getting into a motor vehicle, attempted burglary and aggravated robbery.
Police crack down on Manawatū boy racers
Police dished out fines and impounded a vehicle over the weekend.
One dead, two critically hurt after vehicle flees police
Inspector Peter Raynes of Tāmaki Makaurau Police said a police vehicle had spotted a car travelling at excess speed along Great South Road in Penrose, and signalled for it to stop.
Fire at Huntly business suspicious, police say
Two men have been arrested for illegal gun possession near a suspected arson at a Huntly business, and police are appealing for witnesses.