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Police Respond to Reports of Youths Carrying Suspected Firearm
Police Respond to Reports of Youths Carrying Suspected Firearm
News   -   Mar 29, 2023

Invercargill police officers were called to Esk Street at approximately 3:15 pm after reports of youths carrying what appeared to be a firearm. As a precautionary measure, armed police officers were sent to the scene and conducted a thorough sweep of Esk Street and the Invercargill Central shopping

Arrest Made Following Otatara Four Square Burglary
Arrest Made Following Otatara Four Square Burglary
News   -   Mar 27, 2023

A man has been arrested in connection with a burglary that occurred at the Otatara Four Square convenience store around midnight on Saturday, 25 March. The perpetrator gained access to the property by using a vehicle. Southland Area Investigation Manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Baird, stated

Police Thank Public for Help in Arresting Suspects in Invercargill Burglaries
Police Thank Public for Help in Arresting Suspects in Invercargill Burglaries
News   -   Mar 25, 2023

Invercargill Police have announced that they have made several arrests in connection with recent burglaries in the area. The arrests were made following investigations into several burglaries, including the alleged ram raid style burglary of the Pomona St Discount and Vape store on March 14th. Accor

14 Year Old Teen Arrested for Vehicle Arson, Burglaries, and Vehicle Theft
14 Year Old Teen Arrested for Vehicle Arson, Burglaries, and Vehicle Theft
News   -   Mar 18, 2023

Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Baird has confirmed that a youth has been arrested in connection with the arson of a vehicle on Moulson Street in Invercargill. The incident occurred on Saturday 11 March around 7.30am. The 14 year old teen is due to reappear in Invercargill District Court on 22 March

Invercargill Police Arrest 44-Year-Old Man on Manslaughter Charge
Invercargill Police Arrest 44-Year-Old Man on Manslaughter Charge
News   -   Mar 17, 2023

Invercargill, New Zealand – Invercargill Police have charged a 44-year-old man with manslaughter following an altercation with a 78-year-old man in a local licensed premises’ car park on January 28th. According to reports, the altercation took place on a Saturday evening, and the 78-year-old man sus

Drunk Driving Charges Laid in Connection with Lochiel Crash
Drunk Driving Charges Laid in Connection with Lochiel Crash
News   -   Mar 16, 2023

Invercargill Police have made an arrest in connection with a fatal crash that occurred on State Highway 6 near Lochiel on February 25th. The crash resulted in the death of one person and left another in serious condition. According to authorities, a 40-year-old man has been arrested and charged with

Three Juveniles Involved in Yarrow Street BB Gun Scare Referred to Youth Services
Three Juveniles Involved in Yarrow Street BB Gun Scare Referred to Youth Services
Police   -   Mar 16, 2023

Police were called to Yarrow Street earlier today following reports of three males carrying what appeared to be firearms. Police  were notified at 12.55pm and officers promptly responded to the scene. Upon arrival, police were able to locate the three individuals in question and upon further investi

Two Seperate Car Crashes in Invercargill This Morning Within An Hour
Two  Seperate Car Crashes in Invercargill This Morning Within An Hour
News   -   Mar 16, 2023

Two separate car crashes occurred in Invercargill this morning within another of each other. The first was two-car crash happened at 10:50am at the corner of Elles Rd and Balmoral Drive. According to a police spokesman, they received reports of the accident and have dispatched authorities to the loc

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