12:00pm Sat 14 Sep, 2024
There have been 10 burglaries in the district over the past couple of weeks. Three of these have been in Te Puke with the others in Maketū and Pukehina... Read More
10:45am Fri 13 Sep, 2024
The whānau and supporters of alleged murder victim Mitchell Te Kani could be heard choking back tears as his 111 calls were played to a jury in the... Read More
09:15am Fri 13 Sep, 2024
Few people have a better understanding of what it means to be safe and feel safe than former refugees. Police staff work with new arrivals from their earliest... Read More
07:21am Thu 12 Sep, 2024
An investigation is underway after a body was found in a vehicle on SH1 just north of Ātiamuri. Emergency services were called to the scene about 7pm on... Read More
04:46pm Wed 11 Sep, 2024
Have you seen Cassandra Clarkin? The 50-year-old woman was last seen at her Hamilton address on 10 September. Cassandra's family, and Police, are concerned... Read More
10:10am Wed 11 Sep, 2024
A 51-year-old man was killed during an attack that allegedly started when five carloads of Mongrel Mob members and associates descended on a Tauranga... Read More
08:00pm Tue 10 Sep, 2024
International crime groups see New Zealand as a golden nugget for their drug trade, say police. Customs and police figures released to RNZ show a spike in... Read More
05:00pm Mon 09 Sep, 2024
WARNING DISTRESSING CONTENT 'Got any 10 to 14yo stuff?” a father-of-three wrote in a chat group with others keen on child exploitation material. Daniel... Read More
04:00pm Mon 09 Sep, 2024
A minute after a school bus driver noticed his bus engine temperature was reading a bit high, he heard screams from students behind him. A look in the rear-view... Read More
11:48am Mon 09 Sep, 2024
Police can confirm one person has died following a crash in the Bay of Plenty. Emergency services were called to a single vehicle crash on Grieve Rd in Otakiri... Read More
11:15am Mon 09 Sep, 2024
A person was seen driving the wrong way across the Tauranga Harbour Bridge during rush-hour traffic this morning. 'Police responded to reports of a vehicle... Read More
02:00pm Fri 06 Sep, 2024
Constable Ben Spenceley is one of 60 new police officers ready to hit the streets after graduating from their police training this week. Award-winning actor... Read More