A year ago Rotorua Lakes Council opened an Inner-City Community Safety Hub with police, announced following public after-school attacks on teen girls near a... Read More

A police investigation has shut down a criminal syndicate's operation, allegedly importing and distributing a concoction of illegal substances across parts of... Read More

Police have located the body of a person who died following a single vehicle crash into a Bay of Plenty river. Emergency Services responded to the Waioeka... Read More

A man critically injured in an assault at his Western Heights, Rotorua home in September has died. The man and his wife were seriously assaulted on September... Read More

Warning: This story deals with details of alleged sexual violence, which some readers may find upsetting. A woman has recalled the moment she says... Read More

A Tokoroa kebab and pizza shop owner grossly underpaid migrant workers doing 66-hour weeks then made them pay back part of their salaries claiming he could no... Read More

A jilted lover with a penchant for damaging property belonging to his exes has been imprisoned for arson. Scott McIntosh initially denied burning... Read More

A joint Customs and Police operation has swooped on New Zealand's second largest importation of methamphetamine, concealed in steel beams. Both agencies descended... Read More

Thursday's sighting of Tom Phillips has opened a positive line of enquiry that's now being looked into by the investigation team, said Detective Inspector Andrew... Read More

Waikato police are continuing to make enquiries after a sighting of missing Marakopa man Tom Phillips and his three children was reported on Thursday evening. 'Investigators... Read More

A woman has been charged with murder in relation to a Tauranga homicide investigation. The investigation was launched after a man was found dead on Sunday... Read More

The man who shot and killed an unarmed stranger who turned up at his property, wrongly assuming the man had come to 'finish him off”, can now be... Read More