11:19am Thu 26 Jun, 2025
Police have arrested and charged a second person in relation to the death of Rotorua deaf and blind man Paige Johnson. Johnson was allegedly struck by... Read More
06:41am Thu 26 Jun, 2025
Police have arrested a man and charged him with the manslaughter of Rotorua deaf and blind man Paige Johnson. Police have been looking for a motorcyclist... Read More
06:00pm Wed 25 Jun, 2025
A British man who helped steal $337,700 from 21 mostly elderly Auckland scam victims refused to cooperate with police and stands to inherit his share of the... Read More
07:31am Wed 25 Jun, 2025
A former private ambulance operator wept as she and her husband were found guilty of the majority of the charges they faced relating to how they accounted... Read More
02:02pm Tue 24 Jun, 2025
Former private ambulance operators say they injected oranges and bananas with doses of morphine and fentanyl as training exercises. This explains... Read More
01:00pm Tue 24 Jun, 2025
Malanena Emery wants answers. It's been seven years since she last heard from her daughter Leonie Emery, then 25. In the months that followed she didn't... Read More
08:00am Tue 24 Jun, 2025
Police are still trying to identify a motorcyclist after a hit-and-run crash that killed Rotorua man Paige Johnson. It's been five days since police released... Read More
08:30am Mon 23 Jun, 2025
A man is due to appear in court today after being arrested on Sunday following a disorder in Whakatāne. Police said one person was taken to hospital. Another... Read More
06:53am Mon 23 Jun, 2025
Three bus drivers in Tauranga have been assaulted by passengers in just five days, including one driver being punched and strangled for asking a man to pay a... Read More
10:00am Sun 22 Jun, 2025
A man accused of burning down his own home on Fenruss St has appeared in the Rotorua District Court. Tuta Douglas Davoren, listed in court documents as... Read More
09:00am Sat 21 Jun, 2025
Christina and Jenny's father received medals of honour for his services to St John. He was a primary school chairman; he went on every school camp. But he was... Read More
01:00pm Fri 20 Jun, 2025
Police are reminding road users that there will be zero tolerance for unsafe driving this Matariki holiday weekend. 'There was an unacceptable number of road... Read More