Tue. Jun 2nd, 2026
Trending News: One in custody after fleeing driver pursuit spans citiesAppeal for information following vehicle assault, BalcluthaName release: Fatal crash, HowickHomicide investigation launched after woman’s deathSteam Deck Client Update: June 1stMan located, fatal crash, WaiouruTāmaki Makaurau Police disrupt planned anti-social road users meet upCurbing dangerous and nuisance driving in ManawatūHorror night on roads a sobering reminder for those travelling todayFatal crash, WaiouruGuilty plea in Hastings homicide caseGisborne Police praise bystanders after swift robbery arrestSteam Client Beta – May 29thSteam Deck Beta Client Update: May 29thSteamOS 3.8.6 Beta: Second ClutchAppeal for information – fatal crash, AllantonOfficer sets the pace in foot chaseMoooving day – Waikato motorists urged to drive with careSteam Client Beta – May 28thSteam Deck Beta Client Update: May 28thOperation Spear pumping the brakes on illegal chop-shop in ChristchurchBreakdown lands offender in Police handsPolice stop net hunting rifle, knife, ammo, and drugsSteam Deck Client Update: May 27thSteam Client Update – May 27thProperty seized in Kawerau linked to Operation NotusCommunity collaboration cracks case of youths targeting vehiclesUpdate 2: further arrests following dating app assaultsName release: Dunedin homicideName release: Fatal crash, TekapoOffenders caught after unlawful hunting in CromwellTeen arrested following stolen vehicle incident in CanterburyFatal crash: Wellington Road, WainuiomataNorthland Police issue reminder: Seatbelts save livesPolice seek offenders following diesel trailer theft in FeildingFatal crash, Red BeachWhangārei Police seek help to identify alleged offendersAppeal for information following death of diver, Whakatāne HeadsFatal crash, OakleighOn the hunt for new wheels following fleeFatal crash, Kaipara DistrictFatal crash, WaitakaruruName release: Fatal crash, PapamoaBody located, WhakatāneSteam Client Update – May 22ndSteam Deck Client Update: May 22ndTrio charged over aggravated robberiesThe grass wasn’t greener for fleeing driverUpdate: House fire, OnehungaWarrant to arrest: Bodi McKeeUpdate: Lower Hutt homicidePair arrested after early morning burglaryTwo in custody following overnight fuel siphoning incident, Tauranga‘Think again’: Police send strong message to visitors scamming KiwisTeen arrested after lucky escape in crashSteamOS 3.8.5 Beta: Second ClutchEagle swoops in to rescue woman lost in bushUpdate: Blenheim incidentTwo arrests in Dinsdale aggravated robberyWhangārei Police seek help to identify alleged offenderAlleged burglar caught in the actUpdate: Blenheim incidentPolice get more bang for their buck after shoplifting incidentMeth flee terminated in Terminus StreetSteam Deck Beta Client Update: May 18thSteam Client Beta – May 18thPolice welcome verdict in murder trialMedia Advisory: Media stand-up following guilty verdictPolice investigating motorcycle crash in Strathern, InvercargillDunedin Police urge vigilance following recent vehicle offendingSmile, you’re on cameraPolice encourage jet ski owners check for hidden issuesHelicopter crash, Mt Aspiring National ParkSaturday update – fatal house fire, MairehauUpdate 4: fatal house fire, Mairehau, ChristchurchSuspicions spark cannabis bustUpdate 3: fatal house fire, Mairehau, ChristchurchCorrection: Fatal crash, SH 1 / Main South Road, SelwynFatal crash, SH 1 / Main South Road, SelwynFatality following house fire, ChartwellArrests made following flee across TaurangaFleeing suspect cornered on church roof by police, dogs, and a droneUpdate: Pahiatua homicideWoman dies following bicycle crash on 27 AprilPolice renew appeals into 1991 disappearance of Andrew MaakaPost-sentencing statement: Rowan Maxwell DonoghueWaikato public thanked for reporting drink driver weaving all over expresswayTeamwork locates fleeing Waikato youths in family carFatal crash, Waihopai Valley Road, MarlboroughSteam Community Market UpdatesWaikato Police investigating anti-social dirt bike behaviourSteam Client Beta – May 11thSteam Deck Beta Client Update: May 11thExtra strength: Offender cuffed after morning disorderTwo arrested following dangerous driving, TaurangaArrests and seizures in WairoaArrests in Auckland CBD following fleeTraffic stop lands driver in courtArrests and impounds for bicycle riding groupCentury-old family heirloom returned
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Tue. Jun 2nd, 2026
Trending News: One in custody after fleeing driver pursuit spans citiesAppeal for information following vehicle assault, BalcluthaName release: Fatal crash, HowickHomicide investigation launched after woman’s deathSteam Deck Client Update: June 1stMan located, fatal crash, WaiouruTāmaki Makaurau Police disrupt planned anti-social road users meet upCurbing dangerous and nuisance driving in ManawatūHorror night on roads a sobering reminder for those travelling todayFatal crash, WaiouruGuilty plea in Hastings homicide caseGisborne Police praise bystanders after swift robbery arrestSteam Client Beta – May 29thSteam Deck Beta Client Update: May 29thSteamOS 3.8.6 Beta: Second ClutchAppeal for information – fatal crash, AllantonOfficer sets the pace in foot chaseMoooving day – Waikato motorists urged to drive with careSteam Client Beta – May 28thSteam Deck Beta Client Update: May 28thOperation Spear pumping the brakes on illegal chop-shop in ChristchurchBreakdown lands offender in Police handsPolice stop net hunting rifle, knife, ammo, and drugsSteam Deck Client Update: May 27thSteam Client Update – May 27thProperty seized in Kawerau linked to Operation NotusCommunity collaboration cracks case of youths targeting vehiclesUpdate 2: further arrests following dating app assaultsName release: Dunedin homicideName release: Fatal crash, TekapoOffenders caught after unlawful hunting in CromwellTeen arrested following stolen vehicle incident in CanterburyFatal crash: Wellington Road, WainuiomataNorthland Police issue reminder: Seatbelts save livesPolice seek offenders following diesel trailer theft in FeildingFatal crash, Red BeachWhangārei Police seek help to identify alleged offendersAppeal for information following death of diver, Whakatāne HeadsFatal crash, OakleighOn the hunt for new wheels following fleeFatal crash, Kaipara DistrictFatal crash, WaitakaruruName release: Fatal crash, PapamoaBody located, WhakatāneSteam Client Update – May 22ndSteam Deck Client Update: May 22ndTrio charged over aggravated robberiesThe grass wasn’t greener for fleeing driverUpdate: House fire, OnehungaWarrant to arrest: Bodi McKeeUpdate: Lower Hutt homicidePair arrested after early morning burglaryTwo in custody following overnight fuel siphoning incident, Tauranga‘Think again’: Police send strong message to visitors scamming KiwisTeen arrested after lucky escape in crashSteamOS 3.8.5 Beta: Second ClutchEagle swoops in to rescue woman lost in bushUpdate: Blenheim incidentTwo arrests in Dinsdale aggravated robberyWhangārei Police seek help to identify alleged offenderAlleged burglar caught in the actUpdate: Blenheim incidentPolice get more bang for their buck after shoplifting incidentMeth flee terminated in Terminus StreetSteam Deck Beta Client Update: May 18thSteam Client Beta – May 18thPolice welcome verdict in murder trialMedia Advisory: Media stand-up following guilty verdictPolice investigating motorcycle crash in Strathern, InvercargillDunedin Police urge vigilance following recent vehicle offendingSmile, you’re on cameraPolice encourage jet ski owners check for hidden issuesHelicopter crash, Mt Aspiring National ParkSaturday update – fatal house fire, MairehauUpdate 4: fatal house fire, Mairehau, ChristchurchSuspicions spark cannabis bustUpdate 3: fatal house fire, Mairehau, ChristchurchCorrection: Fatal crash, SH 1 / Main South Road, SelwynFatal crash, SH 1 / Main South Road, SelwynFatality following house fire, ChartwellArrests made following flee across TaurangaFleeing suspect cornered on church roof by police, dogs, and a droneUpdate: Pahiatua homicideWoman dies following bicycle crash on 27 AprilPolice renew appeals into 1991 disappearance of Andrew MaakaPost-sentencing statement: Rowan Maxwell DonoghueWaikato public thanked for reporting drink driver weaving all over expresswayTeamwork locates fleeing Waikato youths in family carFatal crash, Waihopai Valley Road, MarlboroughSteam Community Market UpdatesWaikato Police investigating anti-social dirt bike behaviourSteam Client Beta – May 11thSteam Deck Beta Client Update: May 11thExtra strength: Offender cuffed after morning disorderTwo arrested following dangerous driving, TaurangaArrests and seizures in WairoaArrests in Auckland CBD following fleeTraffic stop lands driver in courtArrests and impounds for bicycle riding groupCentury-old family heirloom returned
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Archives April 2026

Appeal for information after road opens, Dunedin Southern Motorway, Burnside
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  • April 8, 2026
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Appeal for information after road opens, Dunedin Southern Motorway, Burnside


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Southern

Dunedin Southern Motorway, Burnside, has reopened following an incident this morning and Police are now asking the public for information.

At around 10.40am, Police responded to reports that a digger had partially come off the back of a truck and was blocking multiple lanes.

Dunedin Southern Motorway was closed in both directions, between the Main South Road on-ramp and Caversham Valley Road, while the digger was uplifted, and it re-opened around 1.40pm.

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Name release: Fatal crash – Twizel, Canterbury
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  • April 7, 2026
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Name release: Fatal crash – Twizel, Canterbury


Location:

Canterbury

Police can now release the name of the woman who died following an e-scooter crash in Twizel on 28 February.

She was Amber Rose Young, 42, from Geraldine.

Our thoughts are with her loved ones during this difficult time.

The death was referred to the Coroner.

ENDS

Issued by Police Media Centre

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Steam Client Beta – April 4th
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  • April 7, 2026
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Steam Client Beta – April 4th

The Steam Client Beta has been updated with the following changes:

Steam Input

  • Changed controller settings to use a menu and details structure instead of tabs to list the connected controllers.

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Steam Deck Beta Client Update: April 4th
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  • April 7, 2026
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Steam Deck Beta Client Update: April 4th

We have just shipped an updated Steam Deck Client to the Preview/Beta channel.

General

  • Fixed a case where pressing the power button would enter Sleep mode instead of Display-Off Download mode.

  • Improved compatibility with WiFi captive portals.

Steam Input

  • Changed controller settings to use a menu and details structure instead of tabs to list the connected controllers.

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Crash involving unmarked Police vehicle, Eden Terrace
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  • April 5, 2026
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Crash involving unmarked Police vehicle, Eden Terrace


Location:

Auckland City

Attributable to Inspector Kai Shao:

Police are making enquiries following a crash involving an unmarked Police vehicle in Newton Road, Eden Terrace last night.

The two-vehicle crash was reported just before 8:50pm.

Two people sustained minor injuries in the crash, the driver of the second vehicle involved, and a Police officer.

Two other Police officers in the unmarked vehicle were uninjured, however both vehicles have sustained extensive damage.

Newton Road was closed for a period of time following the crash, re-opening at around midnight.

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One in custody after fleeing driver pursuit spans cities

One in custody after fleeing driver pursuit spans cities
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Appeal for information following vehicle assault, Balclutha

Appeal for information following vehicle assault, Balclutha
News

Name release: Fatal crash, Howick

Name release: Fatal crash, Howick
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Homicide investigation launched after woman’s death

Homicide investigation launched after woman’s death
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Steam Deck Client Update: June 1st

Steam Deck Client Update: June 1st
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Man located, fatal crash, Waiouru

Man located, fatal crash, Waiouru