06:45am Sun 29 Oct, 2023
Three people have been arrested as police continue to crackdown on gang conflicts in the Bay of Plenty. Staff are continuously assessing ongoing gang conflict... Read More
06:16pm Sat 28 Oct, 2023
A "brazen" theft is being reported in Papamoa. A member of the public has contacted SunLive to report the theft. The reader says there is a charity start... Read More
06:10pm Fri 27 Oct, 2023
During a joint operation, Police and Customs have disrupted a $63 million drug importation bound for New Zealand shores and arrested four men. The operation,... Read More
06:00pm Fri 27 Oct, 2023
Police have made 24 arrests and seized firearms and significant quantities of illegal drugs, as part of two long-running investigations targeting a Class A drug... Read More
11:45am Fri 27 Oct, 2023
Life goes on as normal in Ōpōtiki, residents say, despite a police crackdown following gang tensions in the Bay of Plenty town. Stuff has contacted a number... Read More
09:10am Fri 27 Oct, 2023
Police use of footage from high-tech automated number plate recognition cameras is being challenged in court by defendants. At least 5000 cameras in two private... Read More
05:00pm Wed 25 Oct, 2023
WARNING: This article contains descriptions of partner and family violence, including physical, sexual and emotional abuse, that some readers may find disturbing. As... Read More
10:10am Wed 25 Oct, 2023
Two people are facing charges as police crackdown on gang activity in the Bay of Plenty. Over Labour Weekend, police used their new powers granted under the... Read More
07:00pm Tue 24 Oct, 2023
Kiwi pensioner Eric Chang says he thought he'd flown to Thailand to pick up a Covid-19 award from the United Nations. Instead, it turned out to be two... Read More
03:00pm Mon 23 Oct, 2023
A CAIL warrant has been issued by the Courts to Police following gang-related incidents in Ōpōtiki and Whakatāne. Police are stepping up an operation to... Read More
12:30pm Mon 23 Oct, 2023
Police are investigating following a woman being shot in her car in Ōpōtiki on Saturday, October 21. "Police were called at 2.45pm on Saturday, after a... Read More
11:00am Mon 23 Oct, 2023
A collaborative effort between a sharp-eyed Hamilton resident and the local law enforcement is serving as a powerful reminder of the effectiveness of community... Read More