More than five months after the first meth lolly was found, police have confirmed the operation is winding down, with 27 out of 61 never recovered. Lollies... Read More

Police have charged a person after a man was found critically injured on a road in Bethlehem this week. Emergency services were called to the State Highway... Read More

A child sex offender deported from Australia was able to rejoin the New Zealand community without oversight because of a loophole in the law governing... Read More

Warning: This story deals with details of the sexual abuse of a child and may be distressing. A schoolgirl who was abused by her stepfather 'hundreds... Read More

A bar worker has been assaulted during a robbery at a Tauranga bar. A spokesman said police were called to a Cameron Rd bar about 9.30pm on Tuesday. 'A... Read More

Police are investigating after a man was found critically injured in Bethlehem overnight. Police said they were called to the State Highway 2/Te Paeroa Rd... Read More

A man with a serious drug addiction went on a $33,000 crime spree using his former employers' accounts at stores and stolen fuel cards to buy more... Read More

The judge called it a 'disastrous decision” costing the lives of two community-minded people. The offender called it a 'pure accident” that... Read More

Vandals have targeted Waihī‘s refuse station in a 'senseless attack”. Hauraki District Council said the Waihī Refuse Transfer Station was... Read More

There are plenty of ways to smuggle drugs, cigarettes, firearms, and other illicit substances into New Zealand, including hiding them in a container or... Read More

CCTV operators in Rotorua and Tauranga were crucial in apprehending five youths after an attempted burglary early on Thursday. Rotorua area prevention manager... Read More

Warning: This story deals with details of sexual offending against a child and may be distressing. 'Your crime against my child has had a profound impact... Read More