Warning: This story deals with allegations of sexual assault and may be distressing. 'It's not what it looks like.” Those were the words... Read More

Police have seized assets worth more than $650,000 from a Wellington man arrested for his alleged involvement in an international cryptocurrency scam. The... Read More

A 22-year-old Lake Taupō mystery involving a Russian stuntman has been solved after public photo submissions helped identify his remains, police say. Artour... Read More

Warning: This story deals with details of the sexual assault of a child and may be distressing. A young woman who was sexually abused by her uncle... Read More

This story is about a Youth Court hearing which is subject to statutory suppressions. Names have been changed to protect identities. A teenage girl... Read More

Police Commissioner Richard Chambers has initiated a review to ensure Police have sufficiently strong controls to prevent or detect the misuse of Police technology... Read More

UPDATE: A section of State Highway 25 in Coromandel has reopened after an injured person was found on Kopu Rd. Police were called to the scene about 5.50am... Read More

Police are making inquiries after a person was seriously injured in a fight in Katikati overnight, with the alleged offenders fleeing the scene in a vehicle. A... Read More

Police are hunting a woman who fired a probe from a black object, potentially a Taser, injuring another woman in a Rotorua carpark. Rotorua Police acting... Read More

A woman in agony during extraction of a wisdom tooth was ignored by the dentist as she 'thrashed about” in pain. The procedure left her with nerve... Read More

A man accused of using an axe to smash the Murupara Police Station, sparking an armed police callout, has denied three charges. Mark Howard Christiansen,... Read More

A protected royal spoonbill/ kōtuku ngutupapa has been euthanised after it was found with a shotgun pellet injury to one of its wings. DOC Hauraki Biodiversity... Read More