03:00pm Wed 08 Nov, 2023
Businesses are being warned their insurance may not cover them for losses resulting from online marketplace scams. In a recent case investigated by the Insurance... Read More
11:45am Tue 07 Nov, 2023
Police have been found unjustified in their decision to withdraw a charge against a man pertaining to a fatal motorcycle accident in Rotorua on January 29,... Read More
06:45am Tue 07 Nov, 2023
Police have arrested the man dubbed ‘Rustling Charlie' on 13 charges of fraud. Charlie Thompson pleaded not guilty in the Rotorua District Court on... Read More
10:45am Sat 04 Nov, 2023
Police have made two arrests in relation to a shooting where a 20-year-old woman was seriously injured in Ōpōtiki. 'These arrests are significant and a... Read More
11:45am Fri 03 Nov, 2023
A number of firearms have been stolen from a rifle club and police are appealing for any information from the public. Police are actively investigating following... Read More
08:00pm Thu 02 Nov, 2023
Police are moving to cut the number of people remanded in custody, while acknowledging this will mean more offenders in the community. Cutting the soaring... Read More
06:30am Thu 02 Nov, 2023
An 80-year-old man has admitted killing his 78-year-old wife in a retirement village in Mount Maunganui. John Alfred Salter appeared at the Tauranga High... Read More
07:00pm Tue 31 Oct, 2023
Straight away Sergeant Eric Browne knew something wasn't right. When an elderly gentleman came to see him at Gore station speaking in code and talking... Read More
03:30pm Tue 31 Oct, 2023
Police have arrested a man for failing to remain stopped in Tauranga after he fled from police last night Staff stopped a vehicle travelling on Ocean Beach... Read More
02:00pm Tue 31 Oct, 2023
Scammers are reaching out to parishioners pretending to be priests, the Catholic Diocese of Auckland has warned. An email sent out to Auckland parishioners... Read More
06:30am Tue 31 Oct, 2023
Gavin Keesing lost almost $400,000 in an investment scam, and now says he has run out of options to try to recover any of it. He says, when his marriage broke... Read More
11:44am Mon 30 Oct, 2023
Enquiries are underway into an early morning ram-raid in Tauriko. A police spokesperson says they responded to reports of a burglary, "where a vehicle was... Read More