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'None of the Signs' – the Odd Behaviour that Gave Rainbow Warrior Bombers Away
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'None of the Signs' – the Odd Behaviour that Gave Rainbow Warrior Bombers Away

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The six-part podcast series Rainbow Warrior: A Forgotten History tells the full story of how and why French spies bombed a Greenpeace protest ship in...See the Story
Man Charged with Murder After Fleeing Hamilton Crime Scene, Car Stolen at Gunpoint
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Man Charged with Murder After Fleeing Hamilton Crime Scene, Car Stolen at Gunpoint

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A 20-year-old man has been charged with murder after stealing a car at gunpoint in an attempt to flee police following an alleged shooting in Hamilton....See the Story
Police release IT review after McSkimming 'objectionable material’ allegation
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Police release IT review after McSkimming 'objectionable material’ allegation

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Police have released the results of a rapid review into their IT systems and devices, finding there are “opportunities to strengthen and tighten controls on...See the Story

Putting the Phil into philanthropy

Carousel:  Philippa Miller-Ibos thrives on giving – both to Police and the community.  As a lawyer, Philippa used her legal skills throughout Operation Cobalt and to help implement the Gangs Act 2024 for New Zealand Police.  It’s that legal work which has earned her the ComplyWith Community Contribution Award from the In-house Lawyers Assocation.  As well as the recognition, Philippa was given $5,000 in funding to go towards community organisati…Auckland, New Zealand · AucklandRead Article

Audit of recruitment standards

Audit of recruitment standardsDate Published: July 2025This audit followed the discovery in April 2025 that discretion had been applied to some applicants who failed the Physical Appraisal Test (PAT) but were accepted into training at the Royal New Zealand Police College (RNZPC). In the interests of transparency and to assess the full extent to which discretion was being used, the audit was expanded to include all other pre-employment testing ov…Wellington, New Zealand · WellingtonRead Article

More than 750 Metres of Copper, Four Crossing Bells Stolen From Hawke’s Bay Railways

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Attribute to Senior Constable Pehi Potaka of Hawke’s Bay Volume Crime Team:Hawke’s Bay Police are appealing to the public to report any suspicious activity around railway...Oceania · New ZealandSee the Story

'You can’t hide': Police seize GBL, cannabis, pills in Waikato online drug bust

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Fantasy, cannabis, pills and ammunition have been seized in Waikato raids after police and Customs busted an online drug importing ring. A joint operation...Marijuana · WaikatoSee the Story

New Rotorua police beat team to tackle 'big' retail crime issues

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Police have launched Rotorua’s first beat team to patrol the city centre on foot as a way to crack down on retail crime. The team is made up of five...Cricket · RotoruaSee the Story

Safer journeys to the carrot capital

Carousel:  Previous Next Around 10,000 people descended on Ohakune last week to party it up at the annual Mardi Gras – with police from across the district coming together to ensure a safe and enjoyable time for all. Operation Mardi Gras ran over four days (26-29 June) and saw staff from our district Road Policing Group and all three areas collectively run prevention activities, including checkpoints entering and leaving Ohakune, checkpoints th…Ohakune · OhakuneRead Article

One Year Of More Police Back On The Beat

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Police report that the beat teams in Wellington, Christchurch, and Auckland have done 14,108 hours of foot patrols on the beat since starting in July last year to the end of April this year. This is an increase of 189% from the same period in 2023-2024.Wellington, New Zealand · WellingtonSee the Story

Police target anti-social road users ignoring rules

Location: Waitematā Waitematā Police targeted boy racers and illegally modified vehicles as part of an operation focusing on disrupting anti-social road user behaviour. Images(s):Auckland, New Zealand · AucklandRead Article

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