03:00pm Fri 17 May, 2024
Police are warning people to be wary of a WhatsApp scam following an increase in reports in the Wellington District. In this case scammers use WhatsApp to... Read More
08:30am Fri 17 May, 2024
Waikato Police have this week executed a search warrant, taking into custody an alleged long-time mail thief. A 28-year-old man is facing charges in relation... Read More
12:36pm Thu 16 May, 2024
Update: 1.01pm, Police are speaking with the person and verified no firearm was involved, says a police spokesperson. "Cordons are being stood down and... Read More
06:30am Thu 16 May, 2024
Bay of Plenty Police are urging young people, parents, and guardians to educate themselves about safe online practices, as reports of sextortion continue. 'In... Read More
07:00pm Wed 15 May, 2024
If first impressions were anything to go by, Indo and Senior Constable Billy Hill didn't have the makings of a successful pairing. Luckily for them, the duo... Read More
11:45am Wed 15 May, 2024
A teenager accused of stabbing another girl at Bayfair Shopping Centre in Mount Maunganui has not denied a charge relating to the incident, which left the victim... Read More
09:30am Wed 15 May, 2024
A Mongrel Mob member nearly bled to death after rival gang associates attacked him in Rotorua, slicing his leg to the bone and ripping off his red shoes, court... Read More
06:50am Wed 15 May, 2024
Three people have been taken into custody and a firearm seized following two recent incidents in Rotorua. At around 8.35pm Sunday, May 12, Police responded... Read More
08:00pm Tue 14 May, 2024
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster has today revealed plans to establish both national and frontline gang-focused units to combat offending and intimidation by... Read More
07:00pm Fri 10 May, 2024
A woman has been sentenced to five years and five months' jail after attempting to smuggle 4.3 kilograms of cocaine through Auckland International Airport a... Read More
02:00pm Thu 09 May, 2024
Police are monitoring gang members travelling from Auckland to the Bay of Plenty today ahead of the body of the Ponsonby Rd gunman being released from Rotorua... Read More
03:00pm Wed 08 May, 2024
A 67-year-old woman alleges her partner of 10 years lashed out every six months or so. A split lip. A bruised arm that turned out to be broken. Black... Read More