Police
Police Association president criticises leaking of investigation info
Chris Cahill addressed leaks in relation to Jevon McSkimming's investigation in his latest column in the Police News magazine.
Missing Christchurch pensioner walked into central city hotel
Police release CCTV of missing Christchurch pensioner Elisabeth Nicholls.
Commissioner supports decision to exempt two police recruits who failed physical
Richard Chambers has made it clear no more discretion was to be applied.
Fatally injured woman found in Christchurch not missing person Elisabeth Nicholls
The woman was found with critical injuries in a Riccarton car park and died on the way to hospital. Audio
Woman dies after carpark injury
A woman has died in an ambulance on the way to hospital after being found badly injured in a Christchurch carpark. RNZ reporter Finn Blackwell has more. Audio
Whanau seek answers in Levin death
The whanau of a Levin man who died in February at a beach near the lower North Island town believe one woman knows more about what happened to him than she's letting on. Police say the death of… Audio
Drug dealer just out of prison buys guns for protection, takes meth to stay alert
Seth John Forde, 46, was a former leading member of the Outlaws Motorcycle Club in Napier.
Govt blames Labour for police recruit exemptions
Police Minister's office says the use of discretion over recruits who had not passed a literacy test was introduced in 2018 under the Labour government.
Police consider options for adopting body cameras
The police union says officers getting body cameras for the first time will counter people doctoring phone footage of interactions.
Possible sighting of missing Auckland teen
Police say the sighting was on Forrest Hill Road, near the intersection with Pine Avenue.
Person arrested after Napier Pharmacy break-in
It is the Pharmacy's third raid in the last 10 weeks.
Whānau of Levin man who died at beach question police conclusion
The whānau of a Levin man who died in February at a beach near the lower North Island town are questioning the police's conclusion that there were no suspicious circumstances surrounding his death… Audio
Scott Beard
Top cop Scott Beard on child abuse, the Grace Millane case, and how tech is changing crime Plus, how increased surveillance is taking its toll on homicide investigators, and how a simple hand signal… Video, Audio
Health figures improve, but more work to do
Health Minister admits more needs to be done to address wait times for elective surgeries and specialist assessments.
The Panel with Lizzie Marvelly and Mark Knoff-Thomas Part 1
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Lizzie Marvelly and Mark Knoff-Thomas. They hear why police want body cameras and they learn what the privacy implications may be, and… Audio
Napier CBD’s only pharmacy raided for third time in 10 weeks
Thieves have targeted central Napier's only pharmacy for a third time in 10 weeks. Life Pharmacy owner Peter Bailey spoke to Charlotte Cook. Audio
Paramedic who strangled partner, bit her nose loses registration
The man also unzipped a constable's vest and attempted to get hold of their Taser, before being restrained.
The Panel with Jo McCarroll and Rajorshi Chakraborti Part 1
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Jo McCarroll and Rajorshi Chakraborti. They discuss why police are paid to train, but healthcare workers and other professions are not and… Audio
'No discretion' over police recruitment standards
The Police Commissioner and Police Minister have answered claims of falling standards at Police College
What is being done about NZ's growing meth crisis?
Wastewater testing showed a 96 percent increase in consumption of methamphetamine in 2024, compared to 2023. Audio